Paganism & Witchcraft

The Celtic month of Holly happens around the same time Lughnasadh takes place. The Celtic Tree months are unlikely to have been practiced by our Celtic ancestors. They are a modern invention and worth understanding.

Your rawhide drum was created and birthed with care + sacred space… Rawhide and Wood are living breathing sensitive beings that require special care + feeding…

Pythia was the oracle of Delphi, much revered even by those as great as Socrates, Plato, and Aristotle. The oracle of Delphi was a sisterhood of women who commanded awe and respect from an otherwise misogynistic society.

The history of Paganism is fascinating, along with their association of symbols regarding nature and spirituality.

Many modern holidays happen to overlap with early celebrations of various shamanic cultures around the world. Shamans save certain dates in the year for special rituals that help them achieve their goals in the world.

Historically, the terms "witch" and "witchcraft" have had frightening connotations. Witchcraft is often erroneously associated with "Devil worship" and Satanism; Could this dark association be by design?

A witch hunt is currently defined as a campaign against a person or group holding unorthodox or unpopular views. Yet, what was the definition of a witch hunt during the Renaissance?

Witchcraft is one of the oldest rituals in this world and it has not died away and nobody has been able to disprove it as well.

Fire is the element to go to if you wish to initiate change, find motivation, or pursue your passions. Explore some different ways to connect this bold element. Bring it into your magick and your personality.

A farmer on his way home asks the Wild Hunt’s leader if they had had good hunting. The farmer opened the bundle the leader threw at him to find the corpses of his wife and child.

The Waxing Moon is a time of increase. This lunar phase is a good time to work magick with constructive aims. Work on anything you wish to bring more of into your life like Love, affection, prosperity, or self-confidence.

What are Christianity's true origins? it seems it wasn't really a new trajectory away from the pagan days of old.

Exploring the helpful aid of having both basic protection and wards in your home. As well as the importance of having basic protection.

The pink moon is linked to optimism for the future and expecting big dreams to come true. This month, the northern hemisphere saw a Super Pink Moon.

Having trouble finding true love or the ideal partner in your life? Try some simple love spells and add a little magic to your life.

Combining herbalism and dreamwork can be an enjoyable way of working with earth based spirituality. Certain herbs are frequently used for the purpose of improving our sleep and dream experience. Mugwort, Chamomile, Yarrow, Clary Sage, and Hops are 5 herbs you will want to consider trying out.

Several well-known presenters were invited to the Earthkeepers Virtual Summit that happened at the end of December 2020. Here is the talk of three of them.

It's commonly believed that black magick is evil; which is off base—because dark magick can be and often is, used to assist people. This piece discusses magick and black magick, observes how society encourages distaste for magicians and magick; and also, offers insight into justice in magick.

With this pandemic raging, many covens and Pagan groups are having to cancel their annual Samhain activities for safety reasons. Just because you can't do the usual doesn't mean you can't do anything at all. Here are some fun, festive, and—most importantly—safe ways to celebrate the sabbat together.

Seventy-four-year-old Charles Walton was found dead, a cross slashed into his chest. Was this England's last witch killing?

10 useful and easy tips for successfully growing a witch's garden.

A method to cause coincidences to happen. We define our need, focus on it, and create a pattern. We create the pattern in our imagination first then bring it into our reality.

The real magic is in transforming our love. Magic is nothing more than the expression of a love that yearns to be satisfied, the kind of love that is really at the origin of all forms of magic.

This month, we have chosen the herb lavender. This article explains its many benefits.

This artificial attempts to bring a objective look at what Magick truly is.

Witchcraft and paganism have grown in visability and popularity but there are still many people for whom practicing or sharing their beliefs openly are difficult or potentionally dangerous.

Wiccans are a mystery to many, others call them friends and family. But the burning issue many people want answered about Wicca isn't to do with the Wiccan religion's beliefs and practices. It's the simple question, "What do Wiccans Wear?" Here's the answer!

It is estimated that thousands of people are killed in witchcraft-related violence around the world each year. How can we tackle this problem ...

How to tell if you've been cursed. Signs, symptoms and what to do if you think someone has put a curse on you.

According to numerous studies, there are as many as 1.6 million people in the U.S. that claim to practice "Wicca," also known as witchcraft. Are you one of those; is your neighbor one the Americans who identify themselves as a witch or pagan of some other group?

Varðlokkur (or Vardlokkur / Varthlokkur) is a way of singing the weave of the Web of Wyrd into alignment with your mind and desires.

So in simplest terms, what is the Web of Wyrd? It is the fabric of the universe. It is the threads, the cosmic strings, the links that connect us all to everything, and yet it was also so much more to our ancient ancestors.

The world around us is alive. The Web of Wyrd spreads out within, beyond and beneath everything, and in places, it knots up to create complex structures that are both part of and separate from the weave of the Web. These knots are land spirits, or Landvaettir in Norse Tradition Paganism.

Reference guide to making magickal herb-infused oils for spellwork, anointing, glamoury, cooking/kitchen witchery, etc. Includes recipes and multiple techniques.

Witchcraft, Wicca, Black Magic, White Magic, Red Magic, Good Magic, Grimoires, Sacred Feminine, Sorcery, Pentagram, Paganism, Samhain, Beltane, Witches Sabbath, Great Goat, Ancient Serpent, Initiation, Ritual, Ceremony, Incantations, summoning demons, Legemeton, Sex, Drugs, Blasphemy, Old Religion.

There is an unbreakable bond between Vikings and the world around them. From the beserker on the battlefield to the gothi protecting the village. Animal totems were used to empower those who marked themselves with their likeness.

When we think of healing gemstones, we don't automatically think of pearls. Pearls aren't really ever mentioned in any rituals, so what is the purpose of a pearl in witchcraft?

Imbolc is a pagan holiday that occurs when winter is half over. Find out ways to honor this sacred time.

A brief tour of some of Britain's most intriguing mazes, including Troytown, Tintagel, the Mizmaze of Winchester, Saffron Walden, and more!

Incense is commonly used within paganism and witchcraft. It can be bought in many varieties but it is also possible to create your own customised blends.

Kitchen witches use various plants, herbs, trees and other plant materials to weave their magic in everyday life. This includes in spell work, cooking and healing.

"Does Witchcraft really work?" Is probably the question I get asked the most. In my mind, there is no doubt. Maybe the problem is not that it doesn't work; maybe you just don't understand how it does work. Allow me to explain.

Cattle symbolism differs in that cow represents the feminine nature; bull, the masculine. These bovines are subjects of myths and superstition.

Everything you ever wanted to know about Red Brick Dust and its magickal applications. RBD is a good ingredient for protection, reversal, cleansing, and prosperity.

A ritual to help open up to the Universal energies to attract a new lover into your life.

How becoming a witch affected me psychologically, spiritually, and physically; transforming me from a scared, cowering victim to a proud, confident Mother and Woman.