Using Herbs in Witchcraft
In this post I’ll talk about witchcraft and using herbs for magical workings and rituals. We’ll cover why herbs are often used in witchcraft, the definition of some words, and finally some ways I like to use herbs in my practice that you can try too.
Using Crystals for Witchcraft
In this post I talk about witchcraft and using crystals for magical workings and rituals including why crystals are often used in witchcraft, the definition of some words like crystals, rocks, and minerals, and finally how to cleanse and charge crystals for magical use.
Four Types of Dreams for Intuitive Guidance
In this post I discuss the art of dream interpretation by sharing four different types of dreams. When you remember your dreams and understand the messages they are telling you, you can make choices about your life and learn about yourself.
How to Change Perception with Glamour Magic
In this post I share about what glamour magic is, how it works and when to use it. I give your pop culture examples of glamour magic and how glamours work in the real world. I also invited you to join The Mumbleship to go deeper into this conversation and learn more about how to create a glamour.
The Energy Points that Fuel Your Magic
In this blog post we discuss the way that cultural appropriation emerges in witchcraft and how to avoid it in your own work with the chakras. We learned about each of the seven chakras in the Western version of the chakra system and which ones to tap into for various magical purposes.
Time for Magic: Consistently Inconsistent
In this post, I share a few tips for being more consistent in your witchcraft practice. I also give you permission to allow some inconsistency into your practice and to always do your best, whatever your best is at any given moment. Read to learn about self care and how magic ebbs and flows.
Why you NEED a Grimoire for Witchcraft
Seven reasons: you’ll see how you’ve grown, understand your own style, have a record of past spells, be able to edit spells to reflect your beliefs, leave a legacy of your practice, have an incredibly valuable resource, and it’s part of the magical process.
You CAN Practice Kitchen Witchery
I told you what a kitchen witch is: someone who finds joy in the ritual of cooking, collecting ingredients, cleaning up, and eating. I also shared some tips for witches who don’t feel like they can cook well or don’t know how, for making the most out of tight or awkward kitchen spaces, and for managing the energy of a shared kitchen space.
What it Means to Be a Solitary Witch
In this post I share what it means to be a solitary witch and that “solitary” doesn’t mean “alone”. I tell you about the importance of documenting your intentions and your core beliefs as well as some tips for researching spiritual and witchcraft practices. Finally, I give you some information about skepticism in witchcraft.
How to Cast a Spell
In this post I share all the steps of writing a spell, which are getting to the heart of your desire, determining the correspondences, selecting the tangible and intangible materials, preparing your tools and deciding the method of spellwork, scheduling the spell, and writing clear and precise words.
Four Important Witchcraft Practices
In this post, I talk about four core witchcraft practices: cleansing and how this removes unhelpful energy from your space; the benefits of meditation in a witchcraft practice; divination and how to use tools to access your own divine wisdom; and how visualization helps to clarify what your desires look and feel like.
What is Energy Work?
Read more to learn about the origin of the Chakra system and how the westernized version is used in witchcraft, a bit about auras and how your energy field connects in with your chakra system, and three energy work practices you can try.
A Resourceful Witch's Guide to Tools and Materials
In this post, I share information about witchcraft tools and materials including altars and other sacred spaces, my top five most used tools a description of materials like herbs and crystals, and several tips for being resourceful as you grow your witchcraft collection.
How Witchcraft Works
In this post, I explain witchcraft and how and why it works. I share with you how magic works according to seven Hermetic principles and how this relates to the idea of thoughtforms. I also shared some of the limiting beliefs about witchcraft that holds many people back from practicing.
How to Know if You're a Witch
One question I’m often asked is, “How do I know if I’m a witch?” and the truth is that everyone is a witch. Witches actually decide to believe in their power and invest time into learning how to use it. So, the one sign that will indicate that you are a witch, is that you practice witchcraft by directing your power to plan and create the life you want.
Talk Witchcraft Podcast - The First Episode
I’m launching a podcast called Talk Witchcraft. These are the show notes for the first episode. Inside, I introduce myself and telling you a bit about what I hope to talk about on the show. Click to read how I define the words witch and witchcraft, my background that led me to witchcraft and an inside look into my witchcraft practice. All of this, to give you an idea about what you can expect to hear in future episodes.
The Three R's - Responsibility (Part 2)
Here are nine ways to take responsibility for your own thoughts, words, and actions so that you can be the hero in your life story (not the victim). Through following these ideas you will raise your vibration, gain control over your circumstances and ultimately have a better understanding of your power.
Reading Tarot FAQs - Reversed Tarot Cards
What ways are there to read reversed Tarot cards and how do you decide which of those ways you’re going to use in various readings?” Whether or not to read reversals is perhaps one of the most contentious topics of the Tarot reading world so let’s start by answering the question…
Make a Better World in Aquarius Season
Aquarius Season begins on about January 20th each year. The energy of this zodiac season is healing and energizing. We are beginning to lift the heavy veil of winter and all the emotions that come with the darkness. As we step into the light, we can see the world with a brighter outlook and an optimistic perspective.
The Three R's - Responsibility (Part 1)
One of the hardest aspects of witchcraft and understanding the forces of the Universe, is taking responsibility for your life. It’s really easy to take responsibility for the joyful parts of your life, but when it comes to taking responsibility for the undesirable things, many of us are more willing to play the victim.