I am very excited to be giving three presentations and leading one ritual at The Gathering Paths August 5-7, 2022, presented by Between the Veils, a nonprofit event organization.
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Sew Witchy by Raechel Henderson is a wonderful introduction to using sewing and embroidery in your magical practice. It is written with the complete beginner to both sewing and witchcraft in mind, and insightful enough to inspire experienced sewers, witches, and other magical practitioners, making it a perfect addition to the library of anyone interested in incorporating magic into their sewing practice.
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I will be giving three presentations at The Gathering Paths conference, President’s Day weekend 2022: Nonbinary Celebration Ritual, Animistic Perspective, and Unconventional Tools & Altar Supplies.
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This sigil is an alternative to candles, incense, and other traditional methods for cleansing and banishing energy on objects and spaces prior to magical consecration, dedication, or other workings. It clears out residual and polarized energies, creating an energetically neutral environment primed for new foci or imbuing with specific energies.
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This sigil was created with the goal of helping to make surgery as smooth and complication-free as possible. It also facilitates healing during the recovery period, blessing the healing process to be as fast and complete as possible.
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I sometimes get asked how to use sigils, from people who would like a little more guidance than the blurb tacked onto the end of every sigil post I make. In this post, I write about how to determine which sigil will work best for you, and some methods how to use sigils.
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While no one piece of advice is ever going to apply to all witches, let alone all spoonie and/or disabled witches, I want to share advice about how I approach having a magical practice. These spoonie witchcraft tips are things that I do in my own practice that help to ease the spoon costs of doing witchcraft, and help with managing my chronic illness.
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One very common practice in witchcraft, paganism, and most pagan-tangential traditions is divination. It is found worldwide, in every culture, in some form or another, throughout history, and is one of the few fundamentally human activities found anywhere and anywhen. Even when divination is vilified and outlawed, it is still present, practiced in the shadows. Just about anything can be used as a vehicle for divination, but tarot is fabulously popular currently, even in mundane circles. But why do we do it? What exactly do we get out of it?
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It is easy to fall into the thought trap of needing everything to be perfect before acting, whether that action is magical or mundane. It is certainly true that some things must happen before other things can happen, or it may be best practice to wait for certain circumstances. However, you can never be absolutely certain that everything will go perfectly, so if you wait until perfection is assured, this can easily result in never acting at all.
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There are innumerable easy alternatives to white sage and palo santo. It is not fair to the varied practice of smoke cleansing, or to the huge varieties of reasons for doing it, to place all that weight on one single plant and one single style of working.
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