It used to be a crime. In some regions, it still is. To even be accused was enough to have you arrested, tortured, held for long periods of time while being made to endure horrendous conditions, and then executed in whatever popular method happened to dominate. Some were burned. Some were hanged. In Salem duringContinue reading “What It Means To Be A Witch”
Tag Archives: Pagan
Witchcraft and Gods
“Do I need a patron god/goddess to practice witchcraft?” I hear it all the time, and chances are, if you’ve waded even ankle deep into any community of witches, you’ve heard it, too. With so many aspiring practitioners of magic searching for a starting point from which to launch themselves into the craft, it isContinue reading “Witchcraft and Gods”
The Witch’s Altar: A Guide
The altar is one of the most important spaces for a witch. I remember when I was first making my own space, I pored over so many texts, blogs, and websites including YouTube to find the best way to set mine up. What I learned is that while there are elements that are similar forContinue reading “The Witch’s Altar: A Guide”
Grounding
When I was younger, I use to watch a telenovela with my mother called Pasion de Gavilanes. I’ll spare you the finer details of the plot (because in true telenovela fashion, it’s insane), but there was one point near the beginning of its run where three brothers decided that the best way to get revengeContinue reading “Grounding”
Out of the Broom Closet
My Spiritual Path (so far…) “It’s just a phase!“ If I had a dime for every time somebody said this to me, I would be able to pay off my student loans plus some really embarrassing credit card mistakes. It’s not that I don’t understand why they think it. How many millennial kids back inContinue reading “Out of the Broom Closet”
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