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Secret witch: Magick when you’re stuck in the broom closet

Are you a secret witch? Not everyone can be open with their spiritual practice.. Here are some tips and tricks for covert magick.
Outdoor altar, photo by lunasam

Summer activities for magical children

It’s summer time, and for many families that means their young ones will be home. Here are a few witchy summer activities to keep them occupied.

Creating your altar: A beginner’s guide

An altar is s personal space that serves many functions in a spiritual practice. Use it for worship, grounding, and connection. There is no wrong way!
Ostara Altar by Siannan13

What is an Altar?, by Rowan Moss

Although geared for children, What is an Altar? is a very comprehensive book that fully breaks down the basics of why and how people build altars.
Altar, photo by Day Schildkret

Beltane: Creating altars to celebrate the blossoming earth

At Beltane, the witch in me envisions intertwined lovers laying on lush blankets of flowers and moss, joining together as the spring breeze blows.
Cemetery in spring, photo by chuck b.

Ancestor work: Not just for Samhain

Working with ancestors can be a fulfilling part of any magick practice It is often seen as taboo but it's far from it! This rich practice has wide roots.
Purple pillows, thotfulspot

Three magical self-care rituals: Uplift, energize, and protect

We can use magick for self-care, and change our energy back to a positive force when life gets tough. Magick isn't just for outer change.
Rituals for Beginners, by Richard Webster

Rituals for Beginners, by Richard Webster

Rituals for Beginners is a great guide to ritual work that would be useful for not only beginners, but anyone designing their own rituals.
Kittens, photo by Yafut

Pet magick: Keeping animals safe and respected

Our pets are a integral part of our lives. If you are working magic, you may consider pet magick. Magick done for or with your pet.
Oculus at the Pantheon, photo by Mark McQuitty

Working with multiple pantheons: A beginner’s guide

There are many gods and goddess across many different cultures. As we learn more and more about the world around us, it’s no surprise that we feel drawn to various pantheons, after all, we contain multitudes. Working with many different gods can seem confusing but it can be done and is in fact done by many people.
Lughnasadh, by Melanie Marquis

Lughnasadh, by Melanie Marquis

This guide to Lughnasadh shares the sabbat's history, ideas for spells, recipes, crafts, prayers, invocations, rituals, and more.
Portable Shrine, shrine by Laura Perry

Portable shrines: You can take it with you

Portable shrines serve as a sweet little reminder that my spiritual practice doesn’t have to be big in order to be meaningful.

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