Pagan rituals, ceremonies and practices.
There is something quietly powerful about lighting a candle. The moment the wick catches and flame begins to dance, the area shifts— transforming an ordinary Space into an atmosphere of magic. Whether simple or elaborate, candle magic reminds us that even the smallest flame can illuminate our inner world.
When you practice any type of magic you are sending out concentrated forms of energy and this can have an effect on the entire world around you. Taking a few minutes to prepare yourself can help put you in the proper frame of mind for this important magical work. Below are my favorite ways to get ready.
Continue reading Preparing Yourself for Rituals and SpellworkYour magical tools can pick up negative or unwanted energies over time. Below are four methods you can use to clear your tools of negative energies and restore them to their natural vibrant energy.
Continue reading 4 Ways to Cleanse Your Magical ToolsWhat is a BOS? A Book of Shadows contains the specific beliefs of an individual or group of individuals who practice the traditions of Wicca or Witchcraft.. Today some choose to purchase a Book of Shadows written by another practitioner, and simply follow the author’s instructions for circle casting, the consecration of tools, religious rituals, coven organization, initiation ceremonies and more. This article is for those who prefer to create their own Book of Shadows and keep the contents private.
Continue reading What to Write in Your BOS(Reprinted from an earlier issue of the Inner Circle newsletter)
The following email excerpt expresses a common concern of those who are just starting out:
“I am very low on cash and cannot afford the proper tools … I feel that my financial status holds me back from fulfilling my destiny of becoming a true Wiccan.”
If you don’t have money to buy the tools you want, make the best of what you have. Be creative and find new ways to make old things work. If you can’t buy books, check them out from a library or log on to the Internet for endless hours of reading. I believe the richest, most powerful witches in this world are not the ones with the most money or the best tools … the richest ones are those who can allow the Divine magic to flow through their lives without any tools at all!
Continue reading Rich Witch or Poor Witch – The Cost of ToolsHave you ever wondered what you were being protected from when you cast a ‘protective’ circle? Are evil spirits lurking or is it just bad energy?
Continue reading Casting a Protective Circle