Two of our greatest needs as human beings is safety and security. Once we find that physically, we think we are all good. Which is mostly true. But, if you’re a spiritual person or magical practitioner, you quickly realize there’s more to the world than the physical. And we need more than just physical protection…we need spiritual protection too. Here we go into the mechanics of the protection spell and …
Summer Solstice (Litha or Midsummer) is the longest day of the year with sun shining beyond 8PM. It is a celebration of the Sun, warmth, and the mother aspect of the Goddess. Sun deities, mother Goddesses, and the fae are all revered on this night of heat and sultry debauchery. To read more on this specific high holy day of the pagan calendar read 15 Simple Ways to Celebrate Litha …
Double, bubble, toil and trouble. Get out the stockpot, here comes some witchy Autumnal trouble! One of my favorite forms of magic is creating simmer pots. It’s a simple way to make your home smell aromatic and magical, cleanse the air of negative vibes, and welcome the Autumn Equinox and the season. Open your witch’s cabinet, grab those herbs and spices and let’s make magick! Here’s my favorite Mabon Simmer …
Did you know that cinnamon in your witch’s cabinet is super useful and super powerful? We’ve written an entire article on the magical and medicinal properties of cinnamon here, if you’d like to dive deep into this exotic spice. But, either way, it’s a boon for you to learn how to cast a simple cinnamon spell for the first of the month to bring prosperity and protection to you and …
One of our requirements in life, and part of Maslow’s Hierarchy of needs, is to feel safe and secure. This means to feel safe and comfortable in our own homes, in our workplaces, and within our own bodies. As witches we know that protection goes far beyond walls, ceilings, and doors. Protection isn’t just a physical concept…it’s spiritual. And, as witches, we also know that we can call on the …
Nothing fascinates me like a look into the past. Particularly with old folk magic charms and spells. One witchcraft tool called the witches’ ladder is not only intriguing to read about but powerful to craft for yourself. I know, because I’ve done it. Here we’ll explore the origins of the witches’ ladder in British folk magic, and learn how to make one. First, What is a Witches’ Ladder? So, is …