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May 2025

May 24, 2025

Shattered Illusions: Stories of Pre-Internet Days

As a gentleman of a middling age, being barely in the arse-end of Generation X,...

April 2024

April 24, 2024

Sorcerous Boundaries with the Witch Compass

"...And after the said Jane allighted and pulld the bridle of her head, and she...

March 2022

March 21, 2022

Magic & Responsibility

Throughout conversations, one of the most frequent things to emerge is a regrettable reason that...

February 2022

February 10, 2022

Navigating the Witch Compass

As cognitive beings, narrative coheres humankind, the mechanism of story bonding us in an associative...

May 2021

May 19, 2021

Respect the Ancestors Now!

Within the milieu of neopaganism, and nature-based religious movements that lie at the heart of...

January 2021

January 18, 2021

The Saining of Brigit – A Ritual For Candlemas (Imbolc)

This ritual for Imbolc, Saining of Brigit, appeals to Brigit in the context of initiation...

December 2020

December 20, 2020

Punk Witchcraft: A Manifesto?

Witchcraft has been a subversive facet of culture since time immemorial. Incorporating inversion, reversion and...

November 2020

November 27, 2020

Pax Deorum – The Formula of Do ut Des & Making of Offerings

Pax Deorum Being the First Book of the Wanderer (previously unpublished © Ian Chambers 2018)...

March 2020

March 15, 2020

Pilgrim’s Progress: A Journey We All Make Through the Year

The purpose of the pilgrimage is relevant to cultures across the world and spanning time....

November 2019

November 19, 2019

Initiation: ReBirthing Pains

So, you really want an initiation? A word to the wise: if you are completely...

April 2019

April 26, 2019

Where Witchcraft Really Lives

The working witch experiences, indeed cultivates, a deliberate stepping out of the accepted and everyday...

March 2019

March 10, 2019

The Wu Way…Going With The Flow

無 Wu - emptiness, the pregnant void Thirty spokes share the wheel's hub; It is...

May 2018

May 25, 2018

Finding Yourself in Nature

In working with witchcraft, paganism and the occult there is a spectrum of views regarding...

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