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April 2020

April 09, 2020

New Gods: The Future Of Paganism And Witchcraft?

New gods are a controversial topic in some circles, but they shouldn't be. We need...

March 2020

March 29, 2020

Hardwired For Tradition: Some People Are Better At Traditions Than Others

Just as some people have a greater affinity toward intuitive witchcraft practices, there are also...

March 26, 2020

Born This Way: Witchcraft Comes Naturally For Some

As a child, I felt energy, I had witchy experiences, and I knew things. However,...

March 18, 2020

Intuitive Witchcraft: Book Introduction And Early Reviews

No matter where you are on your spiritual journey, you might find something to love...

March 11, 2020

Use Your Magic: Go Beyond What You Thought Were Your Limits

It's generally good advice for a new witch to keep their magic personal, but if...

March 04, 2020

Springtime Can Wait: A Love Story With Persephone And Hades

To make myself feel better about how long springtime takes to truly arrive, I imagine...

February 2020

February 19, 2020

Your Witchcraft Practice Is Valid

When it comes to "valid witchcraft," there's an ugly undercurrent in today's pagan and witchcraft...

February 05, 2020

The Spiritual Benefits Of Being A Hermit

Every winter, I turn into a modern-day hermit. It's a practice I've come to accept...

February 03, 2020

Kiddie Witchcraft: Witchy Things We Did As Kids

Have you ever played Light as a Feather, Stiff as a Board? Have you ever...

January 2020

January 21, 2020

Chalice Meditation: Finding Emotional Stability In Aquarius Season 2020

This chalice meditation uses the imagery of water in a chalice to represent emotions and...

January 06, 2020

Vanilla Water: Magic To Taste The Sweetness Of Life

If you want to taste the sweetness of life, you must claim it. This simple...

December 2019

December 12, 2019

Let There Be Darkness: After All, It Is Winter Solstice

All around me, people are bringing light to everything when it's actually the darkest time...

December 11, 2019

Can Pessimists Do Magic?

Some of my closest friends are pessimists. They have low expectations, if any. They don't...

December 01, 2019

Holiday Simmer Pots: Spice Up Your Kitchen With Magical Aromas

Spice up a cold winter day with a little stove top magic. Simmer pots are...

November 2019

November 18, 2019

Want To Write A Book About Witchcraft? Here’s Why You Should

There are so many reasons why one might want to write a book about paganism...

November 13, 2019

The Science And Spirituality Of A Breakthrough, Plus Meditation Magic

We all get stuck from time to time, whether it's a creative rut, or a...

October 2019

October 29, 2019

Samhain in Salem: Remembrance Is Not Enough

Witches visit the memorial at Salem because we never want this kind of tragedy to...

October 23, 2019

Magic To Do On Vacation: Easy Witchcraft To Make The Most Of Your Time Off

Vacations are a chance to get away from the daily grind and live life on...

October 04, 2019

Don’t Accept Witch Imposter Syndrome. Reclaim Your Power.

Sadly, several people suffer from imposter syndrome regarding their witchcraft. Although there are several causes...

October 01, 2019

Spells, Rituals, and Practices: What’s The Difference?

Recently, I learned about a witchcraft book that had a spell to quit smoking. All...

September 2019

September 03, 2019

Meditation For Witches And Pagans: Open The Door To Trance

Witches and pagans can gain so many skills by practicing meditation, including discernment, clear-thinking, visualization,...

August 2019

August 29, 2019

New Moon In Virgo: Serious Manifestation Magic

We’re getting an extra dose of Virgo at this time, with the Sun, Moon, Mercury,...

August 19, 2019

Astral Project, And See The World Anew

It’s easy to think of the world as a purely physical place because that's the...

August 17, 2019

Librarian Says Witchy, Occult Books Are Stolen Most

Many librarians have told me that witchy and occult books get stolen the most at...

August 12, 2019

The Big Pagan Umbrella Covers Witchcraft Too, Whether You Like It Or Not

I see a lot of comments on the facebook page that ask, "what does this...

July 2019

July 30, 2019

New Moon in Leo: It’s Finally Time To Shine!

This New Moon in Leo will give us permission to let go of our murky...

July 26, 2019

Creating & Using A Home Altar: Easy Magic For Peace & Happiness

My home altar is a repository of love. It evokes so much peace and happiness...

July 03, 2019

Eclipse Magic: How To Properly Harness The Power Of An Eclipse

A lot of people say we shouldn’t do any magical workings on an eclipse, but...

June 2019

June 26, 2019

Is ‘Eclectic’ An Outsider Term? Rethinking The Eclectic Label

There's something about the word that makes it seems as if it came from someone...

June 24, 2019

Intuitive Witch Walks: Your Passport To Another World

Taking a walk, as a witch, is a wonderful spiritual practice in and of itself. If...