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A ritual is a more formalized form of raising and directing your magical energy. It is often seen in ceremonial magic, and has been included in many Wiccan traditions. Since a lot of witches, whether through in person training, or through the available literature have been … Continue Reading “How Do You Create a Ritual?”
We need an influx of good fortune, as things are a bit tough right now. However, we had a good weekend and I would like to continue that positive energy. To pass it on after our wonderful weekend at the Mind, Body, Spirit festival, I am offering 20% off any … Continue Reading “Readings – Wheel of Fortune”
Written By R’chel Plank of Cat’s Paw Soapery & Sentiments
Essential oils are naturally occurring fragrant substances produced by many different plants in greater of lesser quantities. Whilst botanists may argue that their main purpose is as a means of self-protection, or healing for the plants, to the traditional herbalist … Continue Reading “Essential Oils”
I have been wanting to update our site and design for a while. I’ve slowly been plugging along with my previous design, and while it worked, it didn’t quite represent what I wanted for us. I’ve been playing at this one for two … Continue Reading “The Thorn Hedge”
I have bad arthritis and carpel tunnel in my hands for various reasons, including age and hypermobility syndrome. That means writing and certain crafts are more difficult for me these days. One of the ways that I have adapted and still am able to journal and keep records is by … Continue Reading “Digital Journal and Book of Shadows”
I follow a Hellenic path. I am not a reconstructionist, but like many people, I have been enthralled by the Greek Gods since I learned about them in school. The Greek Gods seem relatable, I think, because they have exaggerated personalities, but they are … Continue Reading “Gods and Goddesses of the Greeks – The Hellenic Deities”
In my last post I addressed the idea of making your magic personal. There are those little things that you connect to that have personal meaning to you, and those are the most powerful. It could be a tool that you have, a picture or representation that resonates with you, … Continue Reading “The Unexpected Tool on My Witch’s Altar”
Ok, my bad. That song makes me laugh every time I hear it, so when I had to write a post talking about working on “Self-Love,” I couldn’t help myself. I’ll pretend to be remorseful. This post is actually an intersection of topics. It is about my spiritual journey this … Continue Reading “(You Should Go and) Love Yourself”
When I was younger, I was a very sensitive empath. It is actually what led me to find Wicca and Witchcraft. I was in my early to mid 20’s and it was the mid-90s. I am a totally intellectual air sign, who came from an abusive home, so I had … Continue Reading “Embracing Empathy”
Ok, I love the movie Practical Magic, and the sassy dialogue, but this statement, “Clean up your own mess.” is actually a very important part of working magic – on both a spiritual and mundane level. Whether you agree with me and like this movie or not, there are two very, very … Continue Reading ““Clean up your own mess” – Practical Magic”
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