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Christopher Penczak

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October 2020

October 07, 2020

Foundational High Ceremonial Magick Books For The Modern Witch

I truly believe that High Ceremonial Magick, which was a massive influence upon modern day...

September 2020

September 23, 2020

The 20 Best Books On The Dead For The Modern Witch

I get asked about the dead, ancestors, hauntings, and mediumship a lot, especially during autumn....

August 2020

August 11, 2020

Review: Magickal Mediumship

Danielle has a high personal standard when it comes to the authenticity, integrity, functionality, evidence verification,...

January 2020

January 03, 2020

The New Book That 36 Witch Elders & Authors Have Praised

I was amazed at how highly so many witchcraft elders, authors, and teachers of all...

September 2019

September 25, 2019

Preview: Psychic Witch (Foreword by Devin Hunter)

What sticks out most in this book is the emphasis on fusing the landscape of...

September 07, 2019

The Magick & Psychism in The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance

While the original Dark Crystal Movie seemed to have more Mystical, Occult, and Spiritual themes,...

September 01, 2019

The Ancestry Of A Book: Psychic Witch

Ensuring that you're offering something new, something that hasn't been offered in the certain way...

July 2019

July 15, 2019

I Watched The Craft, I’m A Witch Now.

Something I hear regularly are witches mocking the 90's cult classic The Craft, or more...

June 2019

June 14, 2019

Review: The Mighty Dead

There are so many brilliant books by Christopher Penczak that it's hard to pick a...

March 2019

March 24, 2019

Lightworkers & The New Age Witch

A lot of our understanding of "Traditional Craft" is based on information from witch trials...

January 2019

January 19, 2019

Best Books On Plant Magick

There is such a massive sea of books on plant magick and herbalism out there...

January 04, 2019

Eleven Books To Enhance Your Spell-Casting

You have no idea how many times I've seen people recommend ancient grimoires as a...

December 2018

December 31, 2018

The Mysticism, Spirituality & Occultism of The Dark Crystal

The following are some of the occultism, mysticism, mythology, and spirituality that I see not...

November 2018

November 04, 2018

Laurie Cabot’s Message From Thoth

For several years now I've had the honor and privilege of being a psychic reader...

November 04, 2018

When You Don’t Know Your Ancestors

I have been asked by several clients lately what to do when they don't know...

September 2018

September 04, 2018

Christopher Penczak On The Spiritual Bond Of Plants And Witches

A plant familiar is the consciousness of a plant species or plant family that works...

September 03, 2018

Review: The Plant Spirit Familiar

If there's one book I would recommend to a witch looking to work with plants,...

June 2018

June 22, 2018

Four Books To Learn More About Aradia

There may be no other text more debated or controversial than Aradia, or Gospel of...

January 2018

January 13, 2018

The Underworld Beer Bath

A beer bath is my go to choice when it comes to removing the energy...

January 07, 2018

Review: Ascension Magick

What can a witch learn from the New Age movement? Is there anything in the...

November 2017

November 19, 2017

The Consequences of Continual Cursing

That caution is to realize that there's always a price to pay for any sort...

November 16, 2017

Accessing Your Inner Altar with Aradia

The following is how I work with Aradia to access my inner altar.

October 2017

October 18, 2017

Christopher Penczak on The Mighty Dead & The Eternal Sabbat

The dead are vitally important to many of us walking the path of the Witch.

September 2017

September 05, 2017

Review: The Phosphorous Grove

Christopher Penczak’s The Phosphorous Grove: Aflame With Love Upon the Witch’s Tree is unlike any...

July 2017

July 16, 2017

Review: The Three Rays of Witchcraft

He never misses the forest for the trees.

July 10, 2017

My Crooked Path To Hekate

A hooded woman leads myself and a handful people away from the campsite with nothing...

July 09, 2017

The Hex Appeal of Activism

I decided to seek out the opinions of witches of different types, root workers and...

June 2017

June 20, 2017

Review: The Inner Temple of Witchcraft

This book changed my life. I know that’s an extraordinary claim, but it’s completely true.

June 10, 2017

Holding Spaces of Perfect Love & Perfect Trust

“It is better that you should rush upon this blade than enter the circle with...

June 06, 2017

Pagan Belief Behind Bars

I realized that there's Pagans in prison and that just like other religions Paganism offered...