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2018-01-15T11:39:45-04:00

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Relics of Witch Power

Last updated on: January 15, 2018 at 11:39 am By Coby Michael Ward

In addition to the magical tools that we use on a regular basis there are also very special objects that can be added to our magical repetoire. These containers of magical power are highly individualized artifacts created with the inspiration of familiar spirits. Read more

2018-01-16T23:58:47-04:00

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Gathering Your Personal Symbol Set

Last updated on: January 16, 2018 at 11:58 pm By Coby Michael Ward

We internalize all of the symbols that we encounter and they become part of our subconscious. Occult symbolism is a type of three dimensional language that allows us to communicate and process nuanced metaphysical topics and spiritual experiences that escape the confines of verbal language. Read more

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2018-01-05T12:25:32-04:00

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Taking Back Power

Last updated on: January 5, 2018 at 12:25 pm By Coby Michael Ward

There are many types of power and many forms it takes, witches work with personal power and environment power as well as other beings. This article focuses on personal power and how it is so easy to lose and difficult to reclaim. Read more

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2017-12-11T13:08:24-04:00

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The Final Rite of Witching

Last updated on: December 11, 2017 at 1:08 pm By Coby Michael Ward

If there was a universal rite of witch-making, what do you think it would look like? I wrote a dedication ritual using this very inspiration, and I think it would be a very simple but powerful ritual of initiation. Read more

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2017-12-11T12:07:13-04:00

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Humanitarian Efforts within the Pagan/Magical Community

Last updated on: December 11, 2017 at 12:07 pm By Coby Michael Ward

This was a reminder of how lucky I feel to be part of the magical community and to feel the support and genuine love that Pagans and fellow practitioners have for one another, it is a feeling of true brother/sisterhood. Read more

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2017-12-08T11:54:12-04:00

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Finding My Tribe and Re-Claiming Sovreignty

Last updated on: December 8, 2017 at 11:54 am By Coby Michael Ward

Finding one's space in the wider pagan community can be an exciting but daunting experience. Here are some of my experiences from the past couple of months during my adventure in St. Petersburg, Florida! Read more

2017-11-14T12:47:01-04:00

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The Devil is in the Details: Lucifer, the Devil, and Satan

Last updated on: November 14, 2017 at 12:47 pm By Coby Michael Ward

There are so many symbols, myths and folklore attached to our idea of the entity known commonly as the Devil; and it is this quality that makes this figure so intriguing to me. Read more

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An Evening With Deadly Nightshade

Last updated on: November 9, 2017 at 7:45 pm By Coby Michael Ward

The Path of Poisons is treacherous, and its powerful denizens will quickly overcome the unprepared. Read more

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2017-10-28T13:50:58-04:00

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A Witch’s Halloween

Last updated on: October 28, 2017 at 1:50 pm By Coby Michael Ward

Now is the time to let you witch flag fly! Even if you are still in the broom closet, this time of year affords us the ability to experience what it would be like to embrace the magic in one's everyday life. Read more

2017-10-24T10:36:01-04:00

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The Eternal Denizens of All Hallow’s Eve

Last updated on: October 24, 2017 at 10:36 am By Coby Michael Ward

There is something uncanny in the air during this time, whether you observe Samhain, All Soul's Day or celebrate Halloween it is undeniable that the air is thick with spirit energy during this time. Read more

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