Witchcraft
Hell Hounds
Throughout time mankind has always told tales about a black furred, red eyed beast seen on the darkest of nights in the near vicinity of either graveyards or cemeteries, it is said that seeing one is ...
Demon Witchcraft
Rarely heard of, never spoken about and practiced only by witch who has nothing to lose or live for. It is said to be the most deadly of all the dark crafts. Rituals & spells like Evocation, summo...
Slavic Witch
To be a Slavic witch, one possess the ability to astral travel and fall easily in and out of trance states. Furthermore, Slavic witches observe three major taboos during ritual; nudity, silence, and n...
Witchcraft Old School
Old school, what is that.. well its a schooling that exist longer then any other schools now defunked, it is a school of thought, learning that has accepted the natures and rules of its awareness and ...
Easy To Find Ingredients
Many ingredients used in witchcraft are easy to find and can be incorporated into your practice with simple methods. Here are some common items and their uses: Sugar is primarily used as an attracting...
Herb Magick
Centuries ago, our ancestors used herbs for more than just seasoning soup. As a matter of fact, herbs were used for healing and Magick long before they were used as seasonings. But the Witches and the...
Tools Necessary for Herbalism
The first step in herbalism is to gather the tools you will need, and that is the main point of this first message. I have found the following useful and in many cases vital to learn and practice the ...
Overlooked Herbs
Again and again, some herbs seem worth the effort that don’t get nearly enough praise or press . . . in my opinion, anyway. You might want to give them a try if you haven’t already. 10.Pineapple Sage&...
Parsley
The next time you pass over that bit of green garnish on your plate, stop and think again, for that parsley is one of the oldest, tastiest, most nutritious, and easiest to grow of all our culinary her...
Herbal Cures for anxiety: VALERIAN
Valerian, native to Europe and North America, has long been used to treat anxiety, stress, muscle tension and insomnia. It contains valerenic acid and valeranon that help the body relax into a calm st...
Orris root
Orris root (rhizoma iridis) is the root of Iris germanica and Iris pallida. It had the common name of Queen Elizabeth Root. Constituent chemicalsThe most valued component of orris root is oil of orris...
Chamomile
StatusAmber – Vulnerable and Near-ThreatenedBest Time to SeeJune, JulyColourYellow, WhiteHabitatGrassland A SMALL, ATTRACTIVE, CREEPING PLANT WITH DAISY-LIKE FLOWERS AND FEATHERY LEAVES. This perennia...
Moss
Powers: Luck, Money Magical Uses: To carry moss (any type) taken from a gravestone in your pocket is a good ensurer of luck, especially financial luck. Moss is used to stuff general-purpose poppets
Herbal Incense
Incense composition and use is an art form in itself. Basically, an incense is any combination of plant materials, perhaps combined with essential oils and a base, which are mixed together and burned ...
Enchanting Herbs
Prior to actually using herbs in magic, they can be enchanted. Enchantment (in a magical context) aligns the vibrations of the plants involved with your magical need. Thus it is a process that increas...
Powerful Healing Herbs in Your Kitchen
The humble herb and spice rack in your kitchen today need not be just a decorative feature, although they look quite pleasing to the eye hanging on the wall, in both modern and old fashioned styled ho...
Wolfsbane
(Aconitum napellus, Arnica latifolia, Arnica montana) Poison Folk Names: Aconite, Cupid’s Car, Dumbledore’s Delight, Leopard’s Bane, Monkshood, Storm Hat, Thor’s Hat, Wolf’s Hat Gender: Feminine Plane...
Herbal Ointments
An old form of herb magic as well as medicine, an ointment is simply any fatty substance to which powdered herbs and/or oils have been added. A good example of this is found in the text under Mallow. ...
Herbal Baths
Baths are often used in herb magic, for they are an easy way to spread an herb’s power over the entire body.There are two methods; one, make a sachet (use about one-half to one cup of the appropriate ...
An Explanation of Herb Magick
In the practice of magical herbery, the collections of what might be considered “herbs” is far greater than in the study of medicinal herbology. Magic can encompass so many thing, the possibilities ar...
Sacred Herbs of the Saxons
Mugwort (Artemisia vulgaris): Mugwort is well known as the premier herb for dreamwork. The silver on the underside of the leaves shows an affinity for the moon and the female reproductive system....
Funeral Herbs
Since ancient times herbs have played a part in funerals. They’ve been used toscent graves and cremation fires, to fill amulet bags and in making wreaths todecorate burial places. BASIL: Protection, L...
Willow Herb Epilobium
Epilobium, commonly known as willowherb, is a fascinating and diverse genus in the evening primrose family, Onagraceae, boasting nearly 200 species found across the globe. These resilient plants thriv...
Herbal Oils
For centuries, herbal oils have played a vital role in magical traditions and healing practices around the world. Ancient civilizations, from Egypt to Greece and beyond, prized these fragrant extracts...
Lavender
(Lavendula officinale orL. vera) Flower: G Folk Names: Elf Leaf, Nard, Nardus, Spike Gender: Masculine Planet: Mercury Element: Air Powers: Love, Protection, Sleep, Chastity, Longevity, Purification, ...
Cherry
(Prunus avium) Seed and wilted leaf: X Folk Names: Sweet Cherry, Mazzard Cherry Gender: Feminine Planet: Venus Element: Water Powers: Love, Divination Magical Uses: The cherry has long been used to st...
Ratio of Fresh Herbs to Dry Herbs
When cooking with fresh and dry herbs, there is a general rule when it comes to the ratio of fresh to dry. Because dried herbs are generally more potent and concentrated than fresh herbs. 1 tablespoon...
Herbs Used in Hair Care
Herbs for Dry Hair:Burdock root, comfrey, elderflowers, Lavender , marsh mallow, parsley, sage, stinging nettle. Herbs for Damaged Hair:sage, rose, calendula, chamomile, burdock, thyme, rosemary Herbs...
Plant and Herb Magick
Plant magic is an age-old tradition dating back to ancient Egyptian times, where it was revered for its potent healing and protective properties. Throughout history, various cultures have harnessed th...
Herbal Cures for anxiety: Passionflower
Similar to valerian, passionflower is recognized for its calming and sedative actions which are effective in helping to combat anxiety, fatigue, and sleep issues. It contains alkaloids, glycosides, an...
A Witch’s Glossary of Herbs
A handy key to the herbs of witchcraft. Each of the herbs listed has its own character and magickal properties. They are revealed to the Witch through study, meditation, and practice. For this glossar...
Some Reasons Herbs May Not Work
More and more people are turning to herbs because there is a growing disappointment with using pharmaceuticals for chronic illness. Many people are getting fed up with taking a pill that never really ...
Night Shade
(Atropa belladonna) Poison Folk Names: Banewort, Black Cherry, Deadly Nightshade, Death’s Herb, Devil’s Cherries, Divale, Dwale, Dwaleberry, Dwayberry, Fair Lady, Great Morel, Naughty Man’s Cherries, ...
Herbs and the Minerals They Contain
Herbs and the minerals they contain is a very involved subject and should be we researched well beforehand. Minerals Calcium This mineral builds and protects bones and teeth. Helps maintain a regular ...
Beginning Herbalism
Herbalism, like midwifery skills, is one of the oldest parts of teaching within the craft, but is also one where we have lost a huge amount of information and where science has yet to catch up. Every ...
Your First Herb Garden
If you live in an area that gets very hot during the summer months, cover herbs with a layer of mulch to keep them from drying out. If you’re maintaining them in pots on your deck, opt for containers ...
Herb Gardening
Herbs play well with other plants. In fact, many of them (like rue, catnip, garlic and marigold) make good companion plants for pest control with vegetables and flowers. (When you don’t want to use pe...
Herbal Medicine Today
Herbal medicines are still in use today. In some respects, they have gained a new momentum in the medical field. As many people seek alternative treatments and begin to check out traditional, and East...
The Greek Way of Herbal Healing
In classical Greek science and medicine, everything in the universe has its own inherent nature and temperament, or balance of the Four Basic Qualities: Hot, Cold, Wet and Dry. This is the basis of ho...
Magickal Intentions – Hex Breaking
Magickal Intentions – Hex Breaking. Sometimes, people believe they have been hexed, cursed, jinxed, or affected by psychic attacks. In many cases, these feelings can be traced back to ordinary events ...
Negativity and Hex Removal Bath Ritual: A Simple Step-by-Step Guide.
Negativity and Hex Removal Bath Ritual: A Simple Step-by-Step Guide. Sometimes, you might feel weighed down by negativity, bad luck, or even suspect the influence of a hex. Before starting any ritual,...
Hexes
The term “hex” comes from the German word “hexe,” which means witch. It became part of American language and culture through German-speaking immigrants, especially in Pennsylva...
Hex
The word “hex” often brings to mind images of spells, enchantments, and mysterious rituals. At its core, a hex is a type of spell or magical influence. It can affect a person, an object, o...
Hex Breaking
In witchcraft, a hex is commonly understood as a persistent negative force that can follow a person, causing misfortune and emotional distress. Learning how to recognize and remove a hex is a valuable...
Hex Signs
Round magical signs and symbols used by the Pennsylvania Dutch, primarily to protect against witchcraft but also to effect spells. Hex signsare both amuletic and talismanic (see amulets; talismans). T...
How To Make A Hex Sign
Creating a hex sign can be a rewarding and creative experience, blending artistic expression with personal intention and symbolism. This guide outlines each step in a clear and approachable way, makin...
The Egg Hex
The Egg Hex is a folk magic ritual intended to redirect negative energy away from oneself and toward a chosen target. This practice requires careful intention, respect, and caution. The following cond...
The Hedge – Physical Boundaries
The Hedge Witch – Physical Boundaries. In witchcraft, boundaries are both practical and symbolic. Historically, communities have marked their limits with features like henges, hedges, stone walls, or ...
The Natural Magick of Hearth and the Home
The natural magick practiced by home-based Witches is simple and grounded. It draws wisdom and spirituality from the earth itself. Why not channel this basic energy into your home? Applying natural ma...
Hearthcraft
The word “hearth” has its roots in Old English, originally referring to the area of floor surrounding a fireplace, or the lower part of a furnace where molten metal would collect during sm...
Spirituality in Hearthcraft
Creating a spiritual atmosphere at home is an important part of the path for many house witches. This process is personal, and how you approach it depends on your own understanding of spirituality. Fo...
What is a Hedge Witch
A Hedge Witch is generally understood as a solitary practitioner who specializes in herbal arts, which include both medicinal and spiritual practices. In many communities, people may seek out a Hedge ...
Herbs for Medical Symptom
Please refer to the herbs in the list for dosages and instructionsbefore attempting to take the herb. Some herbs are poisonous! Aches: rosemaryAcne: rosemary, thyme, witch-hazelAllergies:&nb...
Herbal Vitamins and Minerals
Allspice, also known popularly as Jamaican pepper or pimento, is just what its name implies: a single spice that tastes like a mixture of cinnamon, nutmeg, ginger, and pepper, which add...
Remedies From The Witch’s Libary
Prickling in the legs Prickling in the legs can drive you crazy when you’re trying to go to sleep. One remedy is to eat banana – there’s a lot of potassium in bananas and the prickling sensation can c...
YOUR KITCHEN MEDICINE CABINET Spices to the Rescue
Just as there is no clear dividing line between food and medicine, there’s also no dividing line between cooking spices and medicinal herbs. The astute herbalist must be resourceful and versatile, and...
Natural Antibacterial Herbs
There are hundreds of plants used all over the world, which are used in herbal medicine as treatments for bacterial infections. Here are some of the most accessible and reliable. Bayberry (Myrica ceri...
Cleansing Detox Herbs
Garlic–blood cleanser, lowers blood fats, natural antibiotic Red clover blossoms–blood cleanser, good during convalescence and healing Echinacea–lymph cleanser, improves lymphocyte and phagocyte actio...
Emotional Management
That’s all well and fine, but how do you keep your emotions in check? Is thereany way to handle them without becoming completely disassociated from realityor losing all sense of human compassion?Absol...
Braid That Bind
This spell is intended to bind you to the one you love. You will need three long strands of hair (about 12 inches)from your head and from your loved one’s head, a strip of red ribbon, and a small cher...
Hair
Hair represents strength and energy. Early Christians shaved their heads to show their devotion to the religion. In some cultures, it is seen as an act of purity to have all body hair removed before m...
Hair and Nails
Nails have been associated with demons and evil; some Jews keep their fingernails as short as possible, and tribes in Madagascar believe the Devil lives under unpared fingernails. Much Western magical...
Ghosts, Hauntings and Witchcraft
Hauntings by ghosts and poltergeists are sometimes blamed on witches and witchcraft, particularly in areas where fear of magic runs high. In Brazil, for example, where fear of magic is strong among th...
A Witches Goddess
A witch’s primary power (deity) is her or his Goddess. She is known by many names, derived from many cultures, and all are aspects of the One. The Moon in its waxing and waning, in its phases of full,...
The Charge of the Goddess
Charges are declarations of the powers of the gods or goddesses involved in the ritual, and are in themselves empowering and a way of linking the practitioner’s own divine spark with that representedb...
Diana Goddess
Diana is a goddess in Roman and Hellenistic religion, primarily considered a patroness of the countryside, hunters, crossroads, and the Moon. She is equated with the Greek goddess Artemis, and absorbe...
A Goddess Meditation
You can use this to create your personal or group Charge of the Goddess.Find a quiet, safe place for meditation where you will not be disturbed and can fall asleep withoutcoming to any harm, if you na...
Luna Goddess
In ancient Roman religion and myth, Luna is the divine embodiment of the Moon (Latin Lūna). She is often presented as the female complement of the Sun, Sol, conceived of as a god. Luna is also sometim...
A goddess chooses her God wisely
She enhances her intuition and spiritual discernment using her previous experiences to know what not to accept. She picks a God who has been disciplined in himself to heal the fragmented parts of his ...
A Witch’s God
The witch’s God has been denied! In His many masks He has been debased, despised, and relegated to a power of evil by a subjective regime that reviles passion and individuality. You see, our God’s pre...
Lammas: Honoring the God Lugh
If your celebrations focus more on the god Lugh, observe the Sabbat from an artisan’s point of view. Place symbols of your craft or skill on the altar—a notebook, your special paints for artists, a pe...
Creed of the Green Witch
I Acknowledge the Unity of the Divine, symbolized by the Divine Androgyne, aspected as fe male and male, Goddess and God, form and energy, lunar and solar powers, honored during the Wheel of the Year...
Green Witchery and Mother Earth
The green witch is a naturalist. She or he harkens back to the old days of healing magick with herbs, spices, and such. The green witch has studied labouriously all their witchy lives to know their fl...
Center and Ground
ties especially well into self-care. It’s a practice that can calm agitated personal energy, replenish low personal energy, and create a sense of belonging, connection, and reassurance. Center and Gro...
Gypsy Sorcery and Fortune Telling
It is no great problem in ethnology or anthropology as to how gypsies- became fortune-tellers.We may find a very curious illustration of it in the wren.This is apparently as humble, modest, prosaic li...
Gypsies
Gypsies Nomadic, are people who probably emerged out of northern India around the 10th century and spread throughout Europe, the British Isles and eventually America. Gypsy tradition has little in the...
Garden Themes For The Green Witch
A green witch will design her/his garden to what they hope to achieve and the available space they have to do it in. Also, look at your climate and altitude when planning your garden. You can plant wh...
Garden of Compassion
In this garden, you place a separate candle for each person who has asked you for magickal help. You use large candles for ongoing work, such as for someone with cancer or a heart condition, or for a ...
Hedgewitches Spellwork: The Gardening Tools of Belief
In a recent A & E Biography interview, I was asked what constitutes a “spell.” I wasn’t surprised at the question, because those who have never cast a spell find the process alluring but (thanks t...
Planting by the Moon
To make moon planting really simple, when the moon is a new moon, this is not the time to plant anything. However, just after you see the first crescent you can start planting as this is whe...
Garden of Ambition
In this garden you use a separate candle for each of your goals. A Garden of Ambition that is focused on work might, for example, include candles for a raise, a promotion, recognition, better assignme...
Garden of Thanksgiving
Count your blessings, and notice that your cup is at least half full. What are you thankful for? In this garden you include a candle for each of your blessings. Each person’s garden will be unique, bu...
The Urban Herb Garden
The Window Box Even the city apartment dweller has room for herbs. Take clutter off the kitchen windowsill and replace it with an attractive planter, filled with fresh, growing herbs. The following he...
The Magick Of Flowers
Anemone: Healing and protection. Aster: Love, patience, healing, variety, peace. Baby’s Breath: Innocence, happiness, love, pureness of heart. Peace and unity. Bachelor’s Button: C...
Evening Garden
An Evening Garden should face West, where it bids farewell to the Sun each night. In it, you place candles for things that you want to end or go away, such as problems, hardships, illnesses, stresses,...
Herbs for Your Spring Garden
Try these herbs for spring planting. Spring herbs can be some of the most satisfying plants in the garden. They typically germinate quickly or leaf out fast from their winter dormancy. They are also s...
Magick Garden
Witches have been growing herbs for centuries, so they have amassed a wealth of procedures for effective magical gardening. Sometimes these make more sense than a pile of gardening books.When the seed...
Morning Garden
A Morning Garden should face East, where it greets the rising Sun each day. In it you place candles for things that you want to help grow, such as plans, projects, children, gardens, and businesses. Y...
Flower Names and Their Meanings
If you want to express your deep feelings to someone special in your life, in a thoughtful and unique way, check out the list of flower names given below, and find out what message you can devise usin...
Hedgewitch What’s Growing in Your Belief Garden?
In a physical garden, you need to test the soil to ensure the chemical balance is right forwhat you wish to produce. Indeed, you can buy all manner of kits and products to determine the integrity of w...
Faces of the Holly King
NamesJanicot, Woden, Odin, Gwyn ap Nudd, Arawn, Iuan, Krampus, Hod, Hob, Basajaun, Lucibello, Iu-Hu, Old Nick, Misrule, Pan, Baphomet, Scratch, Puck, Buccos Station of the WheelNorthwest, Yule, Decemb...
Horned Women
In Irish legend, 12 horned women, all witches, who take over the household of a rich woman and bewitch her and her sleeping family. No reason for the bewitching is given in the story—perhaps, in times...
Goblins
In French folklore, wandering sprites who attach themselves to households and both help and plague the residents. Goblins live in grottoes but are attracted to homes that have beautiful children and l...
Bells In Folklore
Bells are Repellers of witches and evil spirits. Bells are associated with the divine: their sound is symbolic of creative power, their shape a symbol of the female force and the celestial vault. The ...
Folklorists, Thoughts & Festivals
Folklorists believe that the first festivals arose because of the anxieties of early peoples who did not understand the forces of nature and wished to placate them. The people noted the times and seas...
Jack-o’-Lantern
A phosphorescent light seen in marsh and swamp areas, which in folklore is either the manifestation of a malicious lost soul or a death omen. Jacko’-lantern is known by various names, including will-o...
Folklore & Spell Work
The majority of people who are new to spell working will acknowledge that for them common sense backed up by practical action is normally more productive than theoretical or mystical thinking. In magi...
Broom Folklore in Rural Cultures
The broom is one of those tools that most people have in their home – whether they’re a witch or not! In many rural cultures, the broom has become a source of legend and folklore. Here are just a few ...
Baba Yaga
In Russian folklore, a female witch who loved to roast and eat people, preferably children. She was as likely to pop a niece in the oven as she was a stranger. She lived in a little hut beyond a river...
Merlin
Merlin was as Archetypal wizard of Arthurian lore. Merlin is a Latinized version of the Welsh Myrddin. His exact origins are lost in myth; he may have been a god, perhaps a version of Mabon or Maponos...
Berkeley Witch
In English folklore, the Berkeley Witch was a wealthy woman who lived during the time of the Norman Conquest in the town of Berkeley in England’s heartland. She was wealthy and well liked, and lived ...
Lunar Folklore
If the Moon is feminine in nature, how did we ever come up with the “man in the Moon?” Even though this idea is often thought of as strictly an American invention, such is not the case. The Sanskrit w...
Befana
Befana is an old woman who delivers gifts to children throughout Italy on Epiphany Eve (the night of January 5). A popular belief is that her name derives from the Feast of Epiphany or in Italian La F...
Folk Magick And Ritual Magick
Whether you are casting a simple spell, using items from your kitchen cupboard, or performing a complicated group ceremony, the source of the power behind it is the same. Every spell or ritual involve...
Apples in Folklore
Apples, cultivated in Britain as early as 3000 b.c.e., have had a long association with magic, witches, and goddesses. Magic apple lands, whose fruit gave eternal life, were cultivated by various West...
Hag
A Hag is an old, ugly woman believed to be a witch or sorceress; also, a supernatural, demonic being whose powers enable her to live an incredibly long time. The origin of the term “hag” is found in t...
Mother Shipton
A 15th-century English witch and seer who supposedly prophesied scientific inventions, new technology, wars and politics through several centuries, all written in crude rhymes. The books of her “proph...
Girdle Measuring
An old technique of magical healing by wise women and men, wizards, and witches involving the measuring of the patient’s girdle or belt. Changes in girth revealed the presence of evil spirits or fairi...
Banshee
It is the duty of the banshee or ‘woman of the fairies’ to foretell the death of an individual. Banshees are attached to particular families and their cry is only heard when a family member is about t...
Shape Shifting
Spells designed to bring about a difference in bodily appearance in order to dissolve mischievous enchantments by the fairy folk or frequenters of the lower world were legion in most cultures. In Celt...
Mother Redcap
A name applied to English ale-wives, wise women and witches. It was also given to familiar animals. One Mother Redcap was an elderly woman who lived in a village about 14 miles from Cambridge, England...
A Smoke and Fire Love Spell
One sheet of white parchment paper, love drawing incense (mix together 2 tbsp. each of sandalwood, lavender buds, orris root powder. To the powdered mixture add six drops rose oil and one drop cherry ...
Hedge Witches’ Rites of Fire
Light incense. Pass over working area. Place the representation of your magick key near your other supplies for this night. Close your eyes, and envision yourself surrounded by white light. Take thirt...
Bonfires
The most likely derivation of the word ‘bonfire’ is that it was a ‘boonfire’ , that is, a fire for which the materials had been begged as a boon or gift. We still see this taking place in the weeks be...
Fireplace Magick Spell
This simple spell isused to make a wish come true, and is especially effective if done on New Year’s Eve. It is also great way to end a romantic evening or group gathering. Items needed: One square of...
Incenses and Fragrances based on the Element of Fire
Allspice (money, luck) Wear allspice oil to increase luck, especially when gambling. Allspice is added to incense to attract money. Basil (love, wealth, protection) Add basil to food, or sprinkle arou...
Familiars and The Witchhunts
Familiars usually assumed animal forms—cats, toads, owls, mice, and dogs were the most common—though virtually any animal or insect could be suspected. In witchcraft trials, if so much as a fly buzzed...
Familiars in Contemporary Witchcraft
Many modern witches have animal familiars, usually cats, which are their magical helpers. Some also have dogs, birds, snakes or toads. Witches do not believe the familiars are “demons” or spirits in a...
Fairy Lore
The physical characteristics of fairies vary. Some are tiny, winged, gossamer creatures a few inches tall who can alight on a drop of water and barely make it tremble. Some are dwarfs and “little peop...
Fairies and the Witchhunts
In 1566 John Walsh of Dorset was accused of witchcraft.He admitted being able to tell if a person was bewitched.A gift bestowed upon him partly by fairies.The fairies, he claimed, lived in great heaps...
Fairy Wishing Spell
As you walk through the woods, keep a close eye out for Fairy circles, small circular areas surrounded by inedible red fungi with white spots. It is believed that fairies meet within these rings to ce...
The Grass Fairy
Many animals rely on the grass fairy to nurture better grass and grains for their feed. He works with a squad of other Fairies bringing sweet briar and elderflowers for the ground to nourish the grass...
Pixie in the Fairy Realm
These small creatures are said to have red hair, small, turned-up noses, pointed ears, and pale, youthful faces. They are especially attracted to gardens in bloom and take up residence under toadstool...
Deva in the Fairy Realm
In New Age philosophy, devas are the guardians of nature and are responsible for building up forms on the inner planes as well as on the physical plane. The devas hold the keys of fate for all forms ...
How to Make Fairy Dust
Items needed: A blender or coffee grinder, silver glitter, dark blue jar, three silver coins, silver paint or a silver marker, and the following dried herbs ground into a fine powder: 1 tbsp. woodruff...
Elf in the Fairy Realm
Found in British, Scandinavian, and Teutonic folklore, elves are tiny, human-shaped supernatural beings who resemble little old men. However, elf maidens are considered to be young and very beautiful....
Gnome in the Fairy Realm
Considered to be a nature spirit or elementals, gnomes resemble dwarfs with small stocky bodies and usually appear as little old men dressed in monks’ habits. Gnomes live in the earth, the element the...
The Fair Folk
The people of the mounds, those who live in the hollow hills, are held within the earth’s deep embrace.These are often known as the Fair Folk,Faerie or the Sidhe: the inhabitants of the realms of Faer...
Leprechaun in the Fairy Realm
The folklore of Ireland is filled with famous tales of this fairy shoemaker. The Leprechaun is depicted as having a wizened face, gray beard, and twinkling eyes. He wears a red jacket with silver butt...
Auki in the Fairy Realm
The mountain spirit of Peru who inhabits the high Andes, is called upon by the brujos (shamans) to heal the sick. The brujos will call the auki by whistling. The auki will descend, and channel its pow...
Goblins in the Fairys Realm
Goblins are earth spirits. Popular in European folklore, goblins are said to be knee-high, with heavy gray hair and beards. They inhabit the homes of humans, where they indulge in poltergeist activiti...
Elf Arrows
Arrowhead-shaped flints from the Stone Age were found in many parts of the British Isles, Europe and northern Africa, which witches supposedly used as weapons against animals and people. Elf-arrow sup...
Nymph in the Fairy Realm
Nymphs are female water spirits that appear in classical Greek and Roman mythology. They are portrayed as beautiful maidens dressed in gossamer gowns, with long flowing hair. The nymphs would attend t...
Dependence on Entity Use
Sometimes when we use things, we begin to incorporate them into our lives. Soon we find it hard to think of a time when we didn’t use such an item. We find ourselves dependent on that item. The same c...
Entity Uses
The creation of magickal entities can be a very rewarding form of magickal working. One thing that people tend to state, over and over again, is the level of control over the magickal process that cre...
Definition Of Entity
The entities that can be created, are thought-forms that have been selected to bring forth desired results. A thought-form is a symbol that represents a concept or thought for the person. A thought-fo...
Precautions when working with entities
When working with entities, it is important to be aware of the consequences of this type of magickal working, just like other forms of magickal workings, using entities comes with both responsibilitie...
Goals and Results when using Entity’s
What is it that I want the entity to do? How will the entityaccomplish this task? What variables do I need to factor inso that the entity is successful? What is my timetable? Howdo I insure that the e...
Naming an Entity
Naming an entity can be one of the most difficult things todo for some magi. Some, unnecessarily, agonize over whattype of name would give justice to their creation. Others areafraid that they are not...
Your Entity’s Appearance
There are many different ways to come up with an appearance for your entity. A rather simple way is to take its general realm of influence and look for symbolism that ‘would afford a good appearance. ...
Housing your Entity
One of the easiest ways for people to interact with entities is to evoke the entity into a physical item. Usually, the physical containers of entities resemble the entities themselves. It is thought t...
Respecting Nature and Energies
The primary thought of the vast majority of Pagans and Witches is that we should respect nature and all its offerings. There may always be exceptions to this rule but they are probably few and far bet...
Attuning Your Energies 1: The First Steps
The first step to working with entities is learning to attune your energy to work with an entity. What that means is that you should have some degree of control over your own energy. If you do not, wo...
Quick Grounding Techniques For The Busy Empath
As empaths and sensitives it’s very important for us to stay grounded. Many of us lead very busy lives and don’t always have time to meditate for a certain amount of time each day, cleanse our chakras...
Ten Types Of Empaths
Being an Empath can be difficult and confusing, but with awareness of your gifts and abilities, you can refine them and use them to guide, heal and protect yourself and the people you love. Whi...
Types of Empaths
Emotional empath One of the more common types of empaths, an emotional empath can easily pick up on—and even take on themselves—the emotions of others. If a friend or family member is upset or sad, th...
Types of Empaths: Emotional empath
One of the more common types of empaths, an emotional empath can easily pick up on—and even take on themselves—the emotions of others. If a friend or family member is upset or sad, they may soon find ...
Types of Empaths: Physical empath
Similar to emotional empaths, this kind of empath deals with physical symptoms, as they’re able to “pick up physical symptoms from other people and absorb them in their own bodies,” Orloff says. “Phys...
Elementals
Spirits that personify the four elements— earth, air, fire and water. The term elementals also is applied to nature spirits, which exist in all things in nature and look after animals, insects, birds,...
Earth Incense and Fragrance
The following herbs, oils, and incense mixtures can be used when doing earth magick. Because herbs are related to earth, their vibrations will enhance all your magickal works, especially those affilia...
Working with the Four Classic Elements
Throughout history, many paths have used the four basic elements to draw energy in and around us to manifest our desires. Each sign we are born under are closely connected with the Energies of that si...
The Elements
One way of connecting with the energies of the natural world, and by extension, the entire Universe, is in relationship with the four elements. The recognition of elemental states of matter has been a...
The Elemental Pentacle
The Elemental Pentacle, the most famous symbol of Witchcraft is a bold and fascinating statement about our place in the Universe. When the pentacle is drawn or written, the image created is called a p...
Water Element
Water’s nature is to be still, but its energy can be tremendous when acted upon by an outside force. Reflecting upon Water’s cleansing, blessing, and nourishing properties we understand how intimately...
The earth is our birthplace
The earth is our birthplace, yet for millions of us, it feels strangely foreign. Most of us busily scurry through our lives taking little notice of the earth. There are several reasons for this. First...
Rite of Earth
Place the representation of your magick key near your other supplies for this night. Smile. Close your eyes, and envision yourself surrounded by white light. Take thirteen slow, even breaths, inhaling...
Connecting to Earth
Sit somewhere in a natural setting: on a beach, in a forest, a field, or even in your own backyard.Breathe deeply and close your eyes.If your health will be compromised by exposure to inclement weathe...
The Element of Air
The element of Air is symbolically related to breath. It is the refined realm between the physical and spiritual planes. Air provides us with inspiration, illumination, and the ability to communicate ...
Herbs Associated with Dream Magick
The following list contains many of the herbs traditionally used by Witches and other magickal folks in dream magick, followed by their various applications: Anise To prevent nightmares, fill a white ...
Hypnosis Lucid Dreaming Ritual
Mugwort Flower Essense Remedy * A bathtub STEP 1: Draw a warm bath just before going to bed. Add 20 drops of mugwort into the water. STEP 2: Sit in the bath in quiet meditation to clear your mind, for...
Dreamwork
We have all had those dreams which we can vaguely remember and strive to figure out what they mean. So what are dreams? Dreams are the language of the subconscious, encoded in symbols, which is trying...
Dream Catcher in Your Window
Place a dream catcher in your window to catch bad dreams before they come to you. Also try a broom under your bed, if you can’t find a dream catcher.
Cutting Ties with Bad Dreams
An athame placed between your mattresses will ‘cut’ the ties between yourself and old bad dreams so they cannot come again.
Tea Leaf Divination
Anything from clouds, crystals, incense smoke, or tarot, oracle, or playing cards can be read for divining purposes. All you need is to feel attuned to interpreting what you see. Images may appear to ...
Deities Of The Moon
Across many cultures and throughout history, the Moon has been regarded as a symbol of transformation, intuition, and the cycles of life. Numerous deities are associated with the Moon, each representi...
Deities for Protection
Anubis (Egyptian) : The jackal headed god. Anubis is the gatekeeper to the underworld a protector and a guardian. Anubis can walk with you during challenging magickal situations. He can help to remove...
Deity – Soul
When considering the idea of the soul in witchcraft and spirituality, it can be helpful to think of souls as generally falling into two categories: those guided mainly by the mind, and those led prima...
Deities For Power
Throughout history, people have sought the guidance and favor of deities to empower their lives, seeking strength, inspiration, and the ability to overcome challenges. In many traditions, certain deit...
Hermes Trismegistus
Hermes Trismegistus, often called “the thrice greatest Hermes,” is a legendary figure who combines qualities of two ancient gods: the Egyptian Thoth and the Greek Hermes. Thoth, in Egyptian mythology,...
Deities The Laws
In many spiritual and philosophical beliefs, the idea of a Deity is often connected to the basic rules that shape the universe. These rules are seen as fair and universal, making sure that every actio...
Deities Of The Environment
Across history, many cultures have honored deities connected to the earth, the environment, and the cycles of nature. These deities are often central to rituals that aim to honor, protect, and heal th...
Deities Of The Male Principle
Beginning a journey into witchcraft can be both exciting and meaningful. Learning about deities connected to the male principle may help you find a sense of connection, purpose, and balance in your pr...
Deities Of Marriage
Deities connected to marriage, family, and the home have played important roles in spiritual practices throughout history. In witchcraft, these deities are often called upon to bless relationships, pr...
Deities Of Healing
Aesculapius Aesculapius was a healer, son of Apollo and the mortal Corona, who lived during the eleventh centuryBC, and became a god after Zeus killed him with a thunderbolt for raising the dead.The f...
Deities of fire
There are two important fire deities from different traditions: Agni and Hephaestus. Agni is the Hindu god of fire and is a central figure in Vedic tradition. He is seen as the living spark that exist...
Wise Woman Deities
Beginning your journey into witchcraft can feel overwhelming, but learning about the archetypes and deities that have inspired practitioners for centuries can provide helpful guidance. Among these, Wi...
Deities and the Divine
Beginning a journey into Witchcraft often starts with a search for spiritual meaning. Many people find that exploring relationships with deities—such as the Triple Goddess, Cernunnos, Diana, or others...
The Hedge Witch – The Gods
In Witchcraft, the gods are often seen as a part of nature, as are we, flowing through time and space. That quality, that energy that we term as the deity is within everything. As it is within everyth...
Deity – Life and Death
Life is the force that brings movement and energy to the world. It turns still matter into living things and creates thriving ecosystems. In witchcraft, life is respected as the source of growth, crea...
Summer Solstice Gods and Goddesses
The summer solstice, sometimes called Litha, is the day of the year with the most daylight. Many cultures have celebrated this time, seeing it as the opposite of the winter solstice, or Yule. Across t...
Deities of Wisdom
Throughout history, many cultures have honored deities associated with wisdom, knowledge, truth, and justice. The following are some of the most prominent deities revered for these qualities. Athena, ...
Charge Of The God
Beginning a journey into witchcraft is often a personal and transformative process. There are many different paths, beliefs, and traditions to explore. One concept that appears in many practices is po...
Bottle Curse
The Bottle Curse is a powerful and traditional form of baneful magic, designed to bring misfortune and disruption to a specific property or individual. This ritual draws upon the energies of decay, ch...
Mirror Curse
The Mirror Curse is a traditional hexing ritual that uses the reflective power of a mirror to direct negative energy toward an adversary. This spell is rooted in folk magic and is intended for those w...
Questions to ask yourself before making a Curse or Hex
Before considering a curse or hex, it is essential to reflect deeply on several key questions. This process ensures that your actions are not only intentional, but also responsible and aligned with yo...
Ill-wishing
Ill-wishing refers to the act of directing negative intentions or curses toward someone, often motivated by feelings such as envy, anger, or revenge. This idea has a long history and is found in many ...
Hematite
Hematite is well known for its strength and grounding qualities. In witchcraft, it is often chosen for its ability to provide stability and support, helping practitioners feel anchored during magical ...
Clear Quartz
Clear Quartz Crystal is widely regarded as one of the most versatile and powerful stones in witchcraft and spiritual practices. Its transparent, luminous appearance is often associated with clarity, p...
Crystals to help with Physical Issues
ABDOMEN -gamet, agate, smoky quartzABSENT – MINDEDNESS – carnelianACHES – agate , charoiteACNE – amethystADDICTIONS – amethyst, fluorite, labradorite, lepidolite, quartz, ruby, tourmalineADD – ADHD – ...
Selenite
Selenite, satin spar, desert rose, and gypsum flower are all crystal habit varieties of the mineral gypsum, a mineral that has fascinated humans for thousands of years. Gypsum is one of the most commo...
Why crystals work
The question of why crystals work has intrigued humanity for centuries, spanning cultures, continents, and belief systems. Throughout history, crystals have been revered not only for their beauty but ...
Cleansing and Charging Crystals
Cleansing and charging crystals is an important part of magickal practice. Keeping your crystals in good condition helps maintain their effectiveness. The following are several methods commonly used t...
Amethyst
Amethyst is a crystal recognized for its purple to lavender color. It is typically transparent and forms pointed crystals, which may appear as geodes, clusters, or single points in a variety of sizes....
Jade
Jade is a mineral that has been valued for centuries, especially in Eastern cultures, for its beauty and symbolic meaning. It can be found in a variety of colors, including green, orange, brown, blue,...
Crystal’s for Emotional Issues
ABUSE – carnelian, lapis lazuli, obsidian, peridot, tourmalineACCEPTANCE – amethyst, carnelian, quartz crystal, rose quartzAGGRESSION – amethyst, bloodstone, rose quartzANGER – amethyst, agate, bloods...
Witches Crystals & Stones
Semiprecious gemstones and crystals have been revered for their healing properties for thousands of years, with traditions spanning cultures and continents. In modern times, these stones continue to p...
Agate
Agate is a stone with a long history of use in various magical and spiritual practices. It is also known by folk names such as Red Agate and Blood Agate. Agate is associated with the planet Mercury an...
Crystals to help with Spiritual Issues
ABUNDANCE – aventurine, citrine, malachite, rubyAFFIRMATION – quartz crystalAKASHIC RECORD – lepidolite, moldaviteALTRUISM – amberAMPLIFIER – rhodochrosite, quartz crystalANGELS – angel aura, aquamari...
Crystal Ball Scrying
Crystal Ball Scrying is a traditional practice that involves gazing into a crystal ball to receive visions or insights. Authentic crystal balls are often quite expensive, with some of the finest examp...
Sodalite
Sodalite is a mineral known for its deep blue color, often featuring mottled patterns of dark and light blue-white. It is commonly found in a tumbled form. This stone is widely available and can be so...
Peridot
Peridot is a gemstone recognized for its unique properties and vibrant color. Color: Peridot typically appears in shades of olive green, yellowish-green, honey, red, or brownish tones. Appearance: Thi...
Opal
Opal is a fascinating gemstone, well known for its vibrant play-of-color and its long history in many cultures. From a scientific perspective, opal is a hydrated, amorphous form of silica, with the fo...
Bloodstone
Bloodstone is a semiprecious stone that has been valued for its magical and healing qualities for centuries, across many cultures. In witchcraft and spiritual practices, bloodstone is often chosen for...
Aventurine
Aventurine is a stone often used in witchcraft and holistic healing. It is known for its green color, which comes from mineral inclusions. Many people see aventurine as a symbol of prosperity and abun...
Petrified Wood
Petrified Wood is a remarkable stone, both in its physical formation and its spiritual significance. It is often recognized for its unique appearance, displaying intricate patterns and earthy tones th...
Nuumite The Earth’s Ancient Stone
Nuummite, sometimes called the Sorcerer’s Stone, is a grounding crystal known for its strong, high-vibration energy. It is believed to connect users to universal source energy. This ancient stone is f...
Emerald
Emerald is renowned for its vivid green hue, which can range from a bright, transparent gemstone quality to a more opaque, cloudier crystal form. The color is due to trace amounts of chromium and vana...
Witches Stones Jewels & Crystals
Magickally, jewels and gems are associated with spiritual truths due to their innate talismanic attributes. Like all-natural substances, gemstones contain an energy or life force of their own. The col...
Moonstone
Moonstone is a captivating mineral belonging to the feldspar group, with the chemical formula (Na,K)AlSi3O8. Its most distinctive feature is its pearly and opalescent shine, a phenomenon known as schi...
The Crone
In various spiritual traditions, the Crone archetype is recognized as the wise elder. This figure is often described as a woman who has moved beyond the roles of maiden and mother, embodying qualities...
Black in Magick
The color black has long held a place of significance in both everyday life and spiritual practice. Often regarded as classy, mysterious, and sophisticated, black is a color that evokes a sense of dep...
Silver Magick
Silver is a color that stands out for its ability to both reflect and illuminate. In witchcraft and spiritual practices, silver is often linked to the moon, intuition, and the mysteries of the feminin...
Purple in Magick
The color purple is widely recognized for its association with spiritual power and psychic protection. It is also linked to introspection and imagination, encouraging deep thought and supporting the f...
Protection Charm
In this segment, you will find a straightforward protection charm that can help shield against unwanted energies and influences. This ritual is accessible for practitioners of all experience levels an...
Blessing Charm for Infant
Blessing Charm for an Infant. This ritual is intended to provide protection, guidance, and positive energy for a newborn or young child. It uses elements of folk magic and can be adjusted to fit your ...
GARLIC PROTECTION CHARM
The garlic protection charm is a well-known folk remedy, with roots in centuries of magical and cultural tradition. Garlic and onions have often been used to help protect against negativity, illness, ...
Yellow Rose Charm
The Yellow Rose Charm is a ritual designed to convey affection and heartfelt intention through the symbolic language of flowers and scent. This charm draws upon the traditional meaning of the yellow r...
Marriage Charm
The Marriage Charm is a traditional ritual designed to symbolize the union of two individuals, strengthening the bond between them on both a spiritual and emotional level. This charm is often used by ...
Calling the Powers
In witchcraft, connecting with the elemental powers is considered a core ritual. This practice, often called “Calling the Powers,” allows practitioners to engage with the energies of earth...
In the Praise of Isis
Beginning a journey into witchcraft is a personal process of self-exploration and connection with the world. There is no single tradition or set of rules that defines this path. Instead, it is shaped ...
Cleansing Chants
Cleansing chants are a key part of many witchcraft practices. They are used to purify both the space and the practitioner before beginning any ritual or magical work. This process helps remove unwante...
Magick Chanting
In ritual, the repetition of sacred or magical words, names and phrases to alter consciousness and raise psychic power. Chanting, done in conjunction with dancing, drumming, visualization and body mov...
Celtic Six Cord Handfasting Ritual
The Celtic Six Cord Handfasting Ritual is a traditional ceremony that symbolizes the union of two people. Before proceeding, it is important to recognize that your lives have already become connected....
The Celtic Tree Calendar
The Celtic Tree Calendar is a controversial subject. It is a calendar which contains 13 lunar divisions (or months), each one associated with and ruled over by a specific tree. Each tree has a Celtic ...
Celtic Herb Lore
Celtic Herbs: Anemone Latin: Anemone Pulsatilla Scottish Gaelic: Bainne Bo Bliatain Other Names: Wood Crowfoot, Smell Fox, Flawflower, Passover Flower Medicinal Uses: Effective against disorders of th...
Understanding Why Pagan Witches Cast Circles
Every journey, no matter how long, begins with a single step. This is also true for those starting to explore magical studies. While the first step in a physical journey is usually obvious, the initia...
Casting Spells Using Planetary Hours Magical Timing
Many witches believe that timing can make spells more effective. One helpful way to time your magic is by using planetary hours. Planetary hours are especially useful when the moon’s phase or sign isn...
Casting A Dual Circle
Casting a Dual Circle as a Solitary Practitioner is a powerful and meaningful ritual, especially for those walking their own unique path in witchcraft. This practice not only creates a sacred space fo...
Casting A Triple Circle
The number three could be viewed as important in many spiritual traditions, including witchcraft. It often stands for the connection between life, nature’s cycles, and the divine. Many solitary pagan ...
Un Casting A Circle
Uncasting a Circle is an important way to respectfully end many witchcraft rituals. This process is more than just finishing a ceremony—it is about gently releasing the energy you have gathered and re...
Casting a Circle
Casting a Circle is a key practice in many forms of witchcraft and ritual work. It creates a protective boundary and a sacred space, helping to separate your working area from everyday life and focus ...
Suggestions for Candle Magick
Candle magick is a basic practice in many witchcraft traditions. It offers a simple way to focus your intention and work toward your goals. If you are new to candle magick, here are some clear steps a...
Ingredients for Candle Making
Beeswax The most common types of wax used in candle making are beeswax, paraffin wax, and dip-and-carve wax. Beeswax is an all natural wax with a sweet aroma. It is preferred because it adds softness ...
Elemental Candle Colours
Elemental candle colours are an important part of many witchcraft and ritual practices. Each of the four classical elements—Air, Fire, Water, and Earth—is represented by a specific candle colour: yell...
Candle Gardens
Candle Gardens. In witchcraft, it is common for practitioners to be approached by friends, family, or community members who are seeking help. These requests can be for many reasons—such as illness, gr...
Candle of Love Spell
Candle of Love Spell. The Candle of Love Spell is a traditional ritual intended to attract or strengthen romantic affection between two people. This spell uses symbolic items and specific actions to h...
Green Candle
In witchcraft, the color green holds significant meaning. It represents the element of Earth and is linked to the direction of North. Green is also associated with the midnight hour and the season of ...
The History of Candles
The History of Candles. Candles have been used for thousands of years. Early forms appeared in ancient Egypt and Rome. Egyptians made rushlights by soaking reeds in animal fat, while Romans developed ...
Witches Candles
Candles are a key tool in many forms of witchcraft, valued for both their versatility and their symbolism. In practice, candles can serve several roles. They may provide light during rituals, act as o...
Empowering a Candle
Candle empowerment is a key practice in many forms of witchcraft and spiritual work. This process prepares your candle for ritual use and aligns it with your intentions and energy. The following steps...
Red Candle
The red candle holds a special place in witchcraft, where it is seen as a strong symbol connected to the element of Fire. Traditionally, practitioners place the red candle in the South part of the alt...
Zodiacal Candle Colours And Associations
Aries, the Ram: 21 March to 20 April. Colour: red. A cardinal Fire sign, for all matters of the self and of identity, for rituals of innovation, courage assertiveness and action. Ruled by Mars. Taurus...
An Introduction to Candle Magick
Candle magick is a simple and adaptable form of magical practice. It is accessible to both beginners and experienced practitioners, requiring only a few tools while offering many possibilities for per...
Blue Candles
Blue candles play an important role in witchcraft, as they are closely linked to the Water element. The color blue is often connected with the West, the time of dusk, and the season of autumn. These a...
Zodiacal Candles
Zodiacal candles are a distinctive and meaningful element in witchcraft, used to channel the energies of the twelve zodiac signs. These candles are often decorated or inscribed with zodiac symbols, an...
Making Dipped Candles: An Easy-to-Follow Guide for Beginners
Making Dipped Candles: An Easy-to-Follow Guide for Beginners. Dipped candles are a classic craft, valued for their use in rituals, ceremonies, or simply for adding a handmade touch to your space. This...
Hedge Witches Candle Spell
This is a simple guide to a Hedge Witch’s candle spell. Begin by selecting a candle in a colour that matches your intention. For example, red is often associated with love and passion, pink with emoti...
Pillar Candle
Pillar candles are a common tool in witchcraft. These candles are usually tall, wide, and round, often several inches high with a thick diameter. Because of their size, pillar candles can burn for a l...
Candle Ritual for Sorrow or Loss
Candle rituals have been used across many traditions to help focus intention, process emotions, and mark important transitions. During times of sorrow or loss, a candle ritual can provide a gentle and...
Candle Making Equipment
Candle Making Equipment. Understanding the basic tools and equipment used in candle making can help make the process smoother, safer, and more enjoyable. Each item has a specific function that contrib...
Yellow Candle
Yellow candles hold a significant and multifaceted place in witchcraft, representing the element of Air—a force that is both seen and unseen, gentle and powerful. Throughout history, the color yellow ...
Preparation for Candle Magick
Preparation is essential for effective candle magick. Before choosing a candle, take a moment to ground yourself. Breathe deeply, clear your mind, and focus on your intention. The energy you bring is ...
Art of Candle Magick
A lot of witches burn candles just about every night. They burn a candle in honor of the Goddess. Just burning a candle, too, puts you in the right frame of mind. Some witches, even if they are burnin...
Book of Shadows
Whether you are working alone or in a coven, you might like to start a Book of Shadows. A Book of shadows may include a record of rituals that have worked well, names of those who need healing, as wel...
Reflective Banishing
Reflective Banishing is a time-honored ritual in witchcraft, designed to return negative energy or unwanted influences to their source. This practice is most appropriate when you are experiencing pers...
Thieves Vinegar
Thieves Vinegar is a time-honored herbal preparation, deeply rooted in European folklore and magical practice. Its origins trace back to the era of the Black Plague, when it was believed to offer both...
Banishing Techniques
Banishing Techniques. A Comprehensive Guide for Beginners. Banishing is an important practice in witchcraft, used to clear away unwanted energies, influences, or even spirits from your environment or ...
Autumn Equinox Rites and Rituals for a Hedgewitch
Another liminal time, where darkness and light are equal, this is the perfect opportunity to take stock of what you have harvested from yourefforts, and what still needs to be achieved before Samhain ...
Aura Meditation / Healing
Aura meditation is a practice that can help develop awareness of energy. Over time, this approach may support deeper self-understanding, the release of personal blocks, and a sense of connection with ...
Auras
Color Meanings There is a common misunderstanding that your energy field is only one particular color. But the many parts of your energy system can change colors often. Find out about the different au...
Angelica Tea
The angelica plant has long been valued for its medicinal and folkloric significance. For over two thousand years, it has been recognized for its many uses. While some traditional beliefs—such as its ...
Crafting Ritual/Ceremonial Candles
Crafting Ritual/Ceremonial Candles. Ritual Candles are a form of symbolism used within the circle while summoning the elements and guardians therein. Each is created with the symbols of a specific ele...
The Magick of Incense ~ Using Scents for Pagan Rituals
The various properties of incense and it’s importance in Pagan spiritual work. Throughout the long history of Pagan spirituality, incense has been used as a valuable tool in ritual work. Incense ...
Dream Pillow for Protection
1 part Rosemary 1 part Lavendar Petals 1 part Rose Petals, red, pink or white 1 part Catnip 2 drops lemon oil 1 part Lemon Basil 1 part Violet Petals 1 part Sweet Grass Ashes from 3 sticks of Lavendar...
Basil in Magick
Basil: Type: Herb Ruling Planet: Mars Ruling Element: Fire Parts used: leaves (fresh or dried) Magickal Properties: Protection, love, money. Specific Magick: Add to a spell bag to bring in money. Basi...
Mars in Magick
Mars in Magick is all about harnessing the planet’s fiery, assertive energy to empower your spells and rituals. Mars represents strength, struggle, and the will to overcome obstacles. When you work wi...
Rose
The rose, belonging to the genus Rosa, is one of the most iconic and beloved flowering plants in the world. With over 300 species and thousands of cultivars, roses have enchanted humanity for millenni...
The Magick of Ash
Gender: Masculine; Planet: Sun; Element: Fire Sacred to Uranus, Poseidon, Thor, Woden, Neptune, Mars, Gwydion Magickal Powers: Protection, Prosperity, Sea Rituals, Health The ancient Teutons regarded ...
Fox Glove
Foxgloves, or Digitalis purpurea, are among the most enchanting and mysterious plants found in the wild and in gardens. These biennials can reach impressive heights of up to six feet, their tall, eleg...
Astrology Basics
There are twelve sun signs in the Zodiac: ARIES – The Ram. Energy, love of action and perseverance. Impetuous, yearning to lead and conquest. Element is Fire and Ruled by Mars. Loyal and Quick tempere...
As Above So Below
Heaven above, heaven below; stars above, stars below; All that is above, thus also below; understand this and be blessed —Prodromus Coptus Sive Aegyptiacus by Athanasius Kircher (1636) One of the best...
The Signs
The 12 Signs of the zodiac are not the constellations. The Signs are 30° segments that mark the journey of the Sun through the changes of the Wheel of the Year. The two solstices and the two equinoxes...
The Planets
In many esoteric traditions, the Planets are viewed as much more than distant objects in the sky. They are often linked to the spheres on the Tree of Life, known as the Qabala. Each sphere, or sephira...
Astrology The Sun
The glyph of the Sun is a circle with a point in the center. Both the circle and the point represent different kinds of infinity. The point is at the same time dimensionless and contains infinite dime...
Astrology The moon
In astrology, symbols called glyphs are used to represent complex ideas in a simple way. For example, a circle often stands for spirit—wholeness, unity, and the infinite. A semicircle, on the other ha...
Astrology
Astrology, the study of the influence of the stars and planets upon life on this earth, is another of the fundamentals of magic. It is studied by witches and magicians alike. In the past, it was as im...
The Way of Art
Although Astrology is a sacred science and as such is a mental undertaking with many rules and procedures, it is also an art requiring the intuition and the way of beauty to reveal its richness. It is...
Astrology Mercury
The glyph of Mercury consists of the circle that represents Spirit, the semicircle that represents the Soul, and the cross that represents Matter. Soul is above, Spirit is in the middle, and Matter is...
The Houses and the Ascendant
When you take the light of the Planets as mediated by the Signs and project them onto a precise time and in particular place, they fall into the Houses. The way we normally measure time is through hou...
The Astral Plane, Part One
Belief in the astral plane is part of the common heritage of occult philosophy which is shared by the witch and ceremonial magician alike. The word ‘astral’ is derived from the Latin Astrum, a star. I...
The Astral Plane, Part Two
The astral plane and its related phenomena constitute such a vast subject that whole books could be and have been written about it. Any brief sketch such as this must necessarily omit many interesting...
Astral Projection
Make a conscious effort to go completely limp. Begin with your feet and, working upwards, relax all of the muscles in your body. This should take about four or five minutes. While in this relaxed stat...
Mindfulness Oil Blend
This specially crafted oil blend is intended to support your practice of mindfulness, helping you remain anchored in the present moment rather than becoming lost in memories of the past or anxieties a...
Aromatherapy for Prosperity
Pure Essential Oils have been used in aromatherapy for thousands of years to attract riches and wealth for body, mind, spirit and emotions. The traditional use of aromatic oils to attract prosperity i...
Essential Oils / The Use of
For good smelling towels, sheets, clothes, etc. place a few drops of your favorite essential oil onto a small piece of terry cloth and toss into the clothes dryer while drying. Add 5 drops essential o...
The healing power of Tea Tree Oil
Tea tree oil is well known for its strong healing abilities. It is a common item in natural medicine around the world. Although it is called tea tree oil, it is not related to the tea plant used for d...
Aromatherapy Blends for Self-Care
There are a variety of ways to incorporate aromatherapy into your self-care. The quickest and easiest way is to directly apply a dot of the blended oil onto your inner wrist so that the scent and any ...