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August 2015

August 10, 2015

Pagan Studies: A Guide for Students

Pagan studies is a rapidly growing field, but the process of getting involved isn't always...

August 02, 2015

My Double Life: Secrets, Closets, and Public Witchcraft

It's not so simple as being "in" or "out" of a closet.

July 2015

July 18, 2015

Dating the Witch. Or Not.

Relationships are about compromise, but being a witch poses unique challenges.

July 09, 2015

Failure, Quitting, and the Aftermath

My own progress through Craft is mostly told through my failures (one in particular sits...

June 2015

June 29, 2015

“No Actual Witches in Your Witch Group?”

In all of the social drama, Facebook gossip, and infighting, how much witchcraft is actually...

June 15, 2015

A Conversion Story

My own seeker story, brought to you by boxed wine, a late night, and an...

June 08, 2015

Pagans, Hugging, and the Fine Art of Consent: A PSA

Just because you're "a hugger" doesn't mean you don't have to ask first.

May 2015

May 29, 2015

Too Busy to Witchcraft

Have you ever thought you were just too busy to practice your Craft? Feeling disconnected...

May 16, 2015

I Worship Satan and You Do, Too

It's not a misunderstanding: as far as my Christian friends are concerned, I really do...

May 09, 2015

The Realities of Coven Leadership

Coven leadership sounds romantic, but it's often a lot less magical than some would have...

May 03, 2015

Encountering Gods, Forcing Belief

Plenty of Pagans encounter frustration when they first approach the divine (and maybe even long...

April 2015

April 30, 2015

How to Find and Join a Coven

Most witches and Pagans are solitary, periodically celebrating with close friends or at open gatherings...

April 26, 2015

How to Spot a Terrible Coven

Interested in joining a group but nervous about getting scammed or being mistreated? Here's some...

April 21, 2015

What good is Gardnerian Wicca?

Sometimes, the good of religion lies in the day-to-day.

April 17, 2015

Ritual Nudity for the Insecure

Skyclad practice is a deal-breaker for many seekers to traditional Wicca. But, regardless of your...

April 14, 2015

Keeping Magical Records, Despite Yourself

Ever wanted to be the sort of witch who keeps a huge, leather book full...

April 07, 2015

Drawing Lines: Musings on Categories, Labels, and Representation

Is there a Pagan uniform? With so much interest in organized representation, how do we...

April 02, 2015

Life After Teen Witch: An Introduction

Mine was the first generation of young people to discover Wicca through Silver RavenWolf's Teen...

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