Spells And Rituals The Book Of Shadows

Etheric projections generally travel at or very near the physical world. There are even cases reported (very, very rare ones) in which the entire physical body is transferred to another location (teleportation), or cases in which the physical body exists and acts in two separate places at once (bilocation)!

But our primary interest is astral projection proper, and mental projection to a lesser extent. Astral and mental projection are not confined to the physical world. Travel in the m

Taken apart from the secular gift giving traditions, Yule itself is a holiday that celebrates the return of the light. The darkest times of the year are now over. The God, slain at Lammas to ensure a fruitful harvest, is now reborn of the Goddess to begin his cycle of birth and death yet again. The Goddess too will change, shedding her mantle of Crone to become springs Mai

d) The Great Work/Rite

This is the Main Event, though at times it is coincident with and may be inclusive of the build-up. This may be the central reason for the rite (if there is one) and, in those traditions which define it in any way, usually involves some procurement of knowledge (science) or expression of inspiration (art).

In Wicca, like in most tantric traditions, it either takes place physically or symbolically. The more complex and socially controversial form of t

Which Witch is Witch?
I have been reading a lot lately about what it means to be a Witch. This is a topic very close to home and one that I now feel compelled to comment on.I grew up on a small farm in rural Tennessee. When I was about seven or eight years old my grandmother explained to me that she was a Witch and by heredi.

Beltane Flames Are Special To Pagans Like Me
As I believe in the sacredness of nature and that the Divine is present in all things, I seek to attune to Her rhythms and honour the seasons. As a Pagan, I celebrate the eight seasonal festivals and on Mayday celebrate Beltane, one of four fire festivals. Beltane is traditionally celebrated on May .

Beltane With Knobs On
Once a year I have a very different Sabbat. For seven of the festivals I will normally either mark the event alone or with a small group. The exception is generally Beltane. This year I will be sharing it with over 300 other participants and somewhere in the region of 8, 000 attendees.What I am referrin.

Brazilian Mabon Celebration in São Paulo
To prove that Wicca already holds strong roots in Brazilian scenario, Pagans of all ages have gathered once again to celebrate the ancient rites in a Mabon Celebration, sponsored by the members of the Dianic Nemorensis Tradition, one of the most active Pagan groups in Brazil.Public celebrations like thi.