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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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A Comprehensive Guide to Magical Correspondences

Magical correspondences form the foundation of many magical practices and traditions. These correspondences are the symbolic relationships between various natural elements, celestial bodies, colours, and other aspects of our world. Understanding magical correspondences can enhance your magical practice and help you align your workings with natural energies.

Red Candle Spells: Rituals for Courage, Confidence and Love

Red candle spells are particularly effective because they harness the element of fire and tap into passionate Mars energy. When we work with red candles, we're connecting with centuries of magical tradition that recognises red as the colour of life force itself.

Reclaiming the Triple Goddess: Maiden, Mother and Crone

Reconnect with the ancient wisdom of the Maiden, Mother and Crone. Learn how to embrace these powerful aspects of the triple goddess in your magical practice, with practical rituals and guidance for connecting with each phase

The Crone Archetype: Embracing the Wise Woman Within

She is independent. She is fearless. She is the archetypal witch. She doesn't need a man or a child to be whole; she knows she is already whole. She's not afraid of what a man says about her. That's not true—she is afraid, but she does it anyway. She knows that to give into that fear means losing everything she holds dear, and she will not do it. Because she is a crone.

Why We Need the Dark Goddess Now More Than Ever

Why do we need the dark goddesses now more than ever? From Kali to the Morrigan, these fierce deities offer vital wisdom for challenging times, teaching us about power, transformation and sacred rage.

How to Celebrate Imbolc: 10 Meaningful Ways to Welcome the First Signs of Spring

Imbolc, observed around February 1st or 2nd in the Northern Hemisphere, marks a significant point in the Celtic Wheel of the Year. Rooted in ancient traditions, this Sabbat heralds the first signs of spring, symbolising the awakening earth and the gradual return of longer days. Here are a few thoughts on how to celebrate Imbolc.