Before we know it, Summer will fade away and the Autumn Equinox will be here. As witches, we feel the changing of seasons in our hearts and in our bones. And we often want to reflect the changes inside of us on our immediate environment. One easy way to celebrate this shift in seasons is by cleansing, re-charging, and decorating our sacred space. So, in this Witches’ Cabinet post, we …
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 …
Thyme is one of those magical ingredients that most witches come across at one point or another. To this witch, thyme is the perfect complimenting herb to my favorite herb – rosemary. But, separate from rosemary, it has its own powerful properties and uses. Come with me to the witches’ cabinet and find the jar labeled “Thyme”, and we’ll explore thyme magical properties, uses, health benefits, and fairy folklore. What …
Witchcraft isn’t always pretty. Sometimes it’s downright disturbing. Yet even those disturbing ingredients and anecdotes intrigue us. As human beings, many of us are drawn to the taboo, whether we admit it or not. The hand of glory offers a hand-out of nightmares, folklore, and inspiration for those who dare take it. Learn all about its origins, history, and properties here. What is the Hand of Glory? First, we must …