Tag: altars
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.
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!
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.
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.
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.
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 is a great guide to ritual work that would be useful for not only beginners, but anyone designing their own rituals.
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.
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
This guide to Lughnasadh shares the sabbat's history, ideas for spells, recipes, crafts, prayers, invocations, rituals, and more.
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.