Personal Will is like one's blade, and it is forged in elemental fire. There was a time back in my 30's when my blade was broken by the pains of life, but through Witchcraft, it has been renewed. Read more
Personal Will is like one's blade, and it is forged in elemental fire. There was a time back in my 30's when my blade was broken by the pains of life, but through Witchcraft, it has been renewed. Read more
We say we are nonjudgmental...how accepting of diversity we are, that we have compassion for our fellow man, no matter what. We call that unconditional Divine Love. Yet, we also extol the virtues of showing "good judgment." Which is the greater virtue? Good judgment or nonjudgmental? Let's unpack this... Read more
This is a two part Broken Heart Repair spell: Dark Moon Purification and a New moon through waxing phase restoring wholeness and building Self-Love. There are candles, oils, bath sachets and incense blends to make, and ultimately a charm bag to fill and wear as a talisman of emotional healing. Read more
Show me any devoted mother, and I'll show you heart break. She grieves over every harm life imposes on her children, and suffers each woe and ailment along with them. She knows that to love her children well, is to raise them to courageously leave her protection behind. So, she painstakingly prepares them to fly directly into the fray - to face the dangers of the outer world, the struggles of their inner world. Somehow, she is meant to accomplish all this without allowing them to be traumatized by reality. Read more
The true potency of the full moon energies occurs when the moon is full in the sign opposite that of the Sun. When it is in "opposition" to the sun, (180 degrees) a perfect balance is formed in the zodiac. It is a big yin/yang symbol in the cosmos. It is the tension and intersection of the two sides of this polarity that are auspicious. This polarity hangs between illusion and reality, or nebulous emotion and structured materialness. Read more
An index of articles for a Witch's Spring-Equinox Sabbat, with my favorite Ostara coven ritual, a magickal craft of candles poured into dyed eggshells, formulary for an Ostara Incense blend, and my best spring dishes for the pot-luck feast! Read more
What makes for a healthy, long-lasting partnership? Any ol' love is not enough. We deserve to be cherished. Rather than waxing poetic about sticking it out, I'm here to make a case for divorce. Read more
As I glide down the post-Imbolc ebb, I find being-ness. Winter teaches me to shut-up and listen, observe, be present in the NOW. I am tasked to Be Silent. Silent like that "B" we don't pronounce in Imbolc. (im'molk) Read more
A High Priestess or Priest isn't just in service to The Divine, they also represent our religion to the outer world. They take on the responsible guidance of our people. The Gods are one thing; people are a whole other bag of cats! How do we know they aren't just full of themselves? Read more
A Book of Mirrors is another word for a Witch’s personal journal, with entries that document their spiritual awakening. To build critical thinking skills, write down your thoughts and experiences as they happen - they become the mirror in which we can see ourselves more clearly. Read more
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