The Charge of the Goddess
There is no central religious text for Paganism but there are certain important works that most Pagans have read and been influenced by. One such work is “The Charge of the Goddess”. While this is a...
View ArticleNew Year's Resolution Ritual
The mainstream New Year is upon us and it’s a time when many of us make some resolutions for the coming year. Often it’s things like dieting, going to the gym more often, or to quit smoking. While...
View ArticleCasting a Circle
Circle casting is typically considered one of the basics of magickal practice. Not every Witch casts a circle and those that do don’t cast a circle for everything they do. There may be occasion in...
View ArticleWhen You are New to Paganism
It is a recurrent theme in groups and forums for people to say that they are new to Paganism and don’t know where to start. Paganism is a broad umbrella term for a vast array of nature based...
View ArticleMeeting Your Spirit Guide
Meeting and working with your spirit guides can be very rewarding but it can also be difficult to know how to start. This post will walk you through finding and introducing yourself to a spirit guide....
View ArticleSabbat Tarot Spreads
I've collected some tarot spreads that correspond with each of the sabbats and I wanted to share them with everyone. The only note I have is that I do include one for Beltane but it is generally...
View ArticleSamhain & Family History Month
We know that Samhain is about honoring our ancestors but did you know that October is Family History Month? When I found this out rather recently I thought how wonderfully ironic that is. We don’t...
View ArticleRitual Items for the Broke and Thrifty
I’ve talked before about What You Really Need to Practice Witchcraft, and the answer is YOU. The magick is in YOU. That said it is nice to have props sometimes. What do you do if you’re on a limited...
View ArticlePagan Reading List
There are countless books out there on Paganism and it can be hard to find a place to start. If you want to follow a Pagan path you’ve dedicated yourself to doing a lot of reading, it just goes with...
View ArticleTo "Pass" or Resist
I don’t pull punches in this post, you have been warned.I’ve been thinking about writing this blog post since the election and I keep putting it off trying to convince myself that it isn’t necessary...
View ArticlePaganism and Personal Responsibility
Paganism encourages individuality and with that comes a level of personal responsibility often lacking in other religions. In fact it’s this idea of personal accountability that helped to draw me to...
View ArticleThe Charge of the Goddess
There is no central religious text for Paganism but there are certain important works that most Pagans have read and been influenced by. One such work is “The Charge of the Goddess”. While this is a...
View ArticleMediumship Reading for a Friend
The other night I had a very touching experience. I was chatting with a friend who lost the love of his life a few years ago. He's never had closure and he felt a great deal of guilt over her passing....
View ArticleA Disadvantage of being Pagan
While I wouldn't trade being Pagan for anything there are disadvantages that do come along with following the path. My family finds itself in dire need at the moment. We are moments away from being...
View ArticleMabon Ritual
Mabon, which is the autumn equinox, is one of eight sabbats observed by some Pagans. It is named after the god of Welsh origin Mabon, god of all things that are wild and free. This is a time to find...
View ArticleUsing a Pendulum
One of the tools of divination that one may want to use is a pendulum. Using a pendulum is often referred to as dowsing, though if you look up the definition of dowsing on Wikipedia (which isn’t...
View ArticleActivities for the Full Moon
A common practice within Paganism is the observance of the full moon. This post contains several ideas for ways to observe the full moon. There are no right or wrong ways. If you choose to observe...
View ArticleNew Facebook Group for Mediums, Intuitives, and Psychics
Here is a relatively new but very active group I wanted to share with everyone. It's called A Haunt for Mediums, Intuitives, and Psychics. This is a group where mediums, intuitives and psychics can...
View ArticleWhat to Look for in a Teacher
One question Pagans ask themselves is should they have a teacher or not. For those who decide that they want a teacher it can be hard to find someone willing to train them. They have to decide if...
View ArticleSelf-taught vs. Having a Teacher
Many new Pagans wonder if they need a teacher and the answer is no, but there are pros and cons to having a teacher versus being self-taught. In this post we’ll explore the benefits and the drawbacks...
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