Tag: animism

Sigils Witchcraft

Transfer of Energy Sigil

This sigil is designed to gently imbue other spells, sigils, objects, places, people, etc. with energy, but never to the point of being overfull or overcharged. It does nothing independently, but instead requires a focus to work upon. The energy imbued comes naturally from excess energy in the world, and transforms to be perfectly compatible with the focus. When the focus is a person, it can help offset fatigue, even chronic fatigue.

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The Balancing Path (prose) Witchcraft

Exploring Animism as a Natural Human Impulse

Animism is a natural human impulse, as odd as that might seem in the context of greater Western culture. If you have ever cussed out an electronic device or a curb you tripped over, thanked your car for making it there in time, or mourned the loss of a beloved item, you engaged with those things in an animistic way. Animism means understanding that everything has a soul, from you and me to every animal, plant, object, and place. It is a cosmological perspective on the nature of reality that is compatible with most cultures, traditions, and paths, and an important feature of the philosophies and cosmologies of a great many religions, both historic and modern.

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