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2021-11-02T11:35:35-06:00

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There Are No Absolutes On Samhain

Last updated on: November 2, 2021 at 11:35 am By Jason Mankey

There is no right or wrong when it comes to how and when to celebrate Samhain, just preferences. Do what works for you and respect what works for others. Read more

2021-10-07T18:05:30-06:00

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Reading About Samhain & Halloween

Last updated on: October 7, 2021 at 6:05 pm By Jason Mankey

Curious about Halloween history or are you searching for the perfect Samhain ritual? This list of books has you covered for everything Halloween-Samhain! Read more

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2021-11-02T11:22:00-06:00

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Mabon: The Most Pressing Issue of Our Time

Last updated on: November 2, 2021 at 11:22 am By Jason Mankey

It's time for Pumpkin spice lattes, hoodies when the sun goes down, and perhaps the most pressing issue of our time, whether the word Mabon can be used for the Autumn Equinox. Read more

2021-09-01T11:59:11-06:00

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Ask Me About Witch Ritual: Tips & Tricks

Last updated on: September 1, 2021 at 11:59 am By Jason Mankey

There's a lot we can do to improve public ritual, and most of those things don't require a whole lot of work. Read more

2021-08-31T15:46:13-06:00

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Rewriting Witchcraft & Overlooked Authors

Last updated on: August 31, 2021 at 3:46 pm By Jason Mankey

Every once in awhile when I’m between books I take questions from readers. I used to do this on Facebook, but now I mostly do it via my Patreon page. This set of questions deals with overlooked authors and classic books I’d like to see rewritten! Ryan asks: “If you could pick 3 of the early major books (example: Witchcraft Today) to be rewritten, what modern author(s) would you like to see take those rewrites…and why?” Well let’s start with... Read more

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2021-08-25T17:54:06-06:00

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Fanciful Llewellyn Cover Stories

Last updated on: August 25, 2021 at 5:54 pm By Jason Mankey

I used to make up stories about the people on the cover of Llewellyn books, these are a few of those stories. Read more

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2021-08-18T13:23:10-06:00

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America’s Most Important Occultist(s)

Last updated on: August 18, 2021 at 1:23 pm By Jason Mankey

America has a long history of magick and occult practitiones, but who has been the most influential over the past 200 years or so? Read more

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2021-07-20T17:00:42-06:00

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The “Woke” Horned God

Last updated on: July 20, 2021 at 5:00 pm By Jason Mankey

One of the things that's most important to me in regards to the Horned One are entry points into their mysteries, I truly believe that figures like Elen are one of those entryways, if that makes the Horned God "woke," that's the agency of the Horned God, it's not a political agenda. Read more

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2021-07-07T11:44:55-06:00

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Why We Need to #DefendOccultBooks

Last updated on: July 7, 2021 at 11:44 am By Guest Contributor

Simply, we are defending the tradition of seeking, the tradition of looking for information, and not blindly accepting what is told to you from your favorite witchy influencer. Read more

2021-07-01T18:14:06-06:00

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What If?: Alternative Histories of Witchcraft & Paganism

Last updated on: July 1, 2021 at 6:14 pm By Jason Mankey

What if things in the Pagan and Witchcraft world's had unfolded just a little bit differently? Would we all still be here today? Maybe Druids would be more abundant than Witches? Read more

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