A Modern Traditional Witch - Weaving the Realms of Tradition, Folklore, and Modern Practice

There’s altars to the elementals and then there is using an element as an altar. The former falls under the shrine category, as the focus is to honor the elements and their related spirits. The latter focuses on the element being an altar itself – the crux where sacrifices and offerings are made and transformed. Read more

The Narwhal and the Playful Witch

April 3, 2019 By Laura Tempest Zakroff

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I think all magic requires a sense of play and imagination. Read more

6 Minutes of Witchcraft: Looking at Labels

March 18, 2019 By Laura Tempest Zakroff

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Labels can be helpful and insightful. Labels can also be harmful and othering. Read more

Truths & Confessions of A Cranky Witch

March 16, 2019 By Laura Tempest Zakroff

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I expect when I pick up a good chunky book that makes a lot of promises on the back to have more than 25-50 words per page. Read more

Witchcraft & Tradition: Not Just for the Dead.

March 12, 2019 By Laura Tempest Zakroff

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Here’s the thing about traditions they are made by the living and they are also maintained by the living. Tradition is enforced by the living as well, which is where it can get a bit of a bad rap. Read more