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March 2019

March 19, 2019

Purification Plant Magic for the Spring Equinox

The Spring Equinox is important to the plant magician or green witch for a number...

January 2019

January 23, 2019

Saturnus: The Old One

Saturn and Ancient Agricultural Deity Excerpt from The Poisoner's Pocket Guide Series Volume One: Book...

January 03, 2019

The Mysterious Orkney Islands

Ring of Brodgar, Orkney Islands. Pixabay. The Orkney Islands lie off the coast of northern...

December 2018

December 28, 2018

The Spiritual Aspects of Ancestry

Paganism and folk magic are intimately tied to history, heritage and tradition. There are many...

March 2018

March 02, 2018

Following the Hoof Prints of the Old One

Among the many forms taken by the great Horned God of Old, this article explores...

February 2018

February 26, 2018

Nicholas Kingsley, Professor at The Grey School of Wizardry

This article features Nicholas Kingsley who is an instructor of Performance Magic and Wizardry at...

February 25, 2018

Integrating Astrology into Classical Witchcraft

The myths of our ancestors are written in the sky, going beyond the archetypal association...

February 20, 2018

The Ravages of Conservative Christianity on Non-Christian Children

The Christian Church has influenced nearly every aspect of Western Civilization since its rise to...

February 13, 2018

Assembling the Poisoner’s Pocket Guide

This unique guide to the Crooked Path features an arcane compilation of various tools of...

February 04, 2018

Tredara: A Place for Spirits

A complex of shrines dedicated to the gods, the ancestors and the spirits of the...

January 2018

January 30, 2018

Candlemas, Imbolc, and Serpent Fire

The Typical and Not-so Typical Imbolc Traditions Imbolc is one of those holidays that is...

January 23, 2018

Creating Relics of Witch Working: Artes and Craft

The hand crafted athames of Artes and Craft are arcane works of art. A perfect...

January 22, 2018

The Totemic Art of Charlotte Rodgers

This part of my study on magical artifice and relics of witch power focuses on...

January 15, 2018

Relics of Witch Power

In addition to the magical tools that we use on a regular basis there are...

December 2017

December 11, 2017

Humanitarian Efforts within the Pagan/Magical Community

This was a reminder of how lucky I feel to be part of the magical...

October 2017

October 15, 2017

A Blessing from Land, Sky and Sea

On my mother's last day in St. Petersburg the two of us joined in a...

October 07, 2017

Exploring a New Pagan Community-St. Petersburg Florida

This is the first article Ive written since moving to Florida on October 2nd 2017....

July 2017

July 27, 2017

The Green Harvest of Lammastide-Poisoner’s Apothecary

Not all practitioners of magic observe the eight sabbaths that make up the Witch's Wheel...

July 25, 2017

Hitting Magical Reset-Poisoner’s Apothecary

Beginning the path of the witch is an exciting undertaking, and creating one's own ritual...

March 2017

March 06, 2017

My First Time at ConVocation

A Gathering of Witches, Druids, Sorcerers, and the many practitioners of the Sorcerous Arte Come...

December 2016

December 07, 2016

Witches: Keepers of the Deceased

As witches and magical practitioners who traffic with the Unseen one of the purposes that...

November 2016

November 01, 2016

The Season of the Witch is Just Beginning

I have always loved Halloween and the time of year that accompanies it. I...

October 2016

October 25, 2016

Many Are the Roots of the Halloween Tree

Halloween has always had a special place in my heart. Some of my best childhood...

October 14, 2016

The Magician and the Witch: A Modern Magical Hybrid

The modern division of magic into dualities of high and low, ceremonial and practical,...

September 2016

September 19, 2016

Traditional Wicca, Traditional Witchcraft, and British Traditional Witchcraft???

The word "Traditional" can lead to a lot of confusion if taken out of context.

September 12, 2016

A Year-and-a-day, Armchair Occultism, and Witchcraft

In many traditions, there is a customary period of study and reflection for novices before...

August 2016

August 22, 2016

Witch’s Stones and New Age Crystals

Magical practitioners are innately connected to the earth, nature and her energies. Naturally, many magical...

August 08, 2016

Paganism, Witches, and the New Age

Over the weekend I worked as a volunteer at a New Age/Psychic Expo that was...

February 2016

February 24, 2016

From Halliwell to Sibley: A Witch’s Evolution

I have had an affinity for witches since I can remember. The first memories...

February 18, 2016

Witchcraft Persecution, 21st Century Style

persecution-of-witches-21st-century-style.html?_r=0 This article sheds light on the growing issue of brutality against those who...

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