Skeptical Witchcraft: Bridging Science and Tradition
Skeptical witchcraft is a practice where we embrace the culture, symbolism and traditions of witchcraft while maintaining a skeptical and often scientific mindset.
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The City Witch
Hello, and welcome to The City Witch, your portal into the magical world that exists within the hustle and bustle of city life. I write as The City Witch, an urban folk witch, author and your guide on this magical journey.
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Exploring Mythos and Logos: Balancing Rational and Symbolic ways of thinking
Using both mythos and logos, or rational and intuitive ways of thinking can help us make better decisions and find deeper meaning in life
Animism and witchcraft
Animism is the belief that natural entities, such as animals, plants, rocks, rivers and other natural phenomena, possess their own spirit and consciousness, and therefore deserve respect and reverence.
The Witches Broom Closet: Simple Practices for Secret Witches
The following magic spells are simple, but powerful and are created to ensure that if anyone saw you doing them, they would have no idea you are a in the witches broom closet.
Dark Moon Spells and Rituals
In many spiritual practices, including witchcraft and other pagan traditions, the Dark Moon is considered a powerful time for introspection and inner work.
Healing the Witch Wound
The witch wound refers to the collective trauma, persecution and suppression experienced by women, healers, and those who identify with the witch archetype throughout history.
Sigil magic: how to create, charge and activate sigils
The simplicity and accessibility of sigil magic make it a popular choice for modern practitioners, especially for those who may be limited by space, resources, or the need for secrecy in their practice.
Exploring Different Types of Witchcraft: A Guide to Various Traditions and Practices
There are many types of witchcraft and, as a witch, you can follow a specific witchcraft path, a mixture of paths or no specific path at all.
Embracing Beltane: A Season of Renewal and Celebration
Beltane heralds the arrival of the summer and celebrates the blossoming of life, fertility and renewal.
3 Magical Self Care Rituals
magical self care is an important part of a witch’s practice. If you take good care of your mind and body, you will have more physical and mental energy to channel into your magic.