Wiccan Seminary

Since Halloween is such a fun holiday (as is the Day of the Dead), you may want to bring a little mirth into your celebrations. I like to use the pumpkin carving kits you can find in the craft stores to carve witchy designs into my Jack O Lanterns. You might like to have your friends wear Halloween costumes to the sabbat cele

Known as the "Herb of Peace," pennyroyal given to two fighting partners will cause them to stop fighting. Used in ritual, pennyroyal adds strength to you and your working.

Use Wood Betony for protection, purification, and love. Betony is added to purification mixtures and incenses. It is traditional to burn betony in a bonfire on Midsummer and then jump through the smoke to purify the body of ills and evil. Betony is also said to help

I imagine that the influence Ive experienced from many Eastern traditions, along with my limited readings in Western philosophy and occultism, must have contributed in great part to my understanding of the following key terms and phrases:

2. Merry Meet and Merry Part (mm/mp)

Traditional Wiccan ritual derives from a very common structure. It may be seen in many indigenous religions, is a basic formula for Vedic rites, and can be seen as a pattern for most Western social events - secul

Sorting The Scams
Finding a psychic can be a confusing, sometimes disappointing process. It’s difficult to navigate between the charlatans and the people who may actually possess the sixth sense, between the seers who are looking out for your best interest and those looking for a fast buck. But psychics say there are ways to find a medium that will charge fair prices, help a person develop s.

Wheel of the Year Altar: Bringing the Magick of the Family Together
Here's a great way to bring your family together - create a Wheel of the Year altar that everyone can share and contribute to!.

The Skeptical Review -- Who Believes in Magick Anymore?
Black Sheep (n.): a highborn person who has gone against the conventions of family; a rogue, outcast, or scoundrel. I love magick, or magic, or majik, or however else my grammatically eccentric brethren might spell it. I am not eager to argue semantics. Who really cares when the practice remains pure? I find it to be an Art, a Craft, and a delicate Science. I find that my thou.

Finding a Place at the Table
Whenever I’m away from home and someone asks where I hail from, my answer always spurs remarks.“Where you from?”“Salt Lake City.”“Oh, how many wives do you have?” or…“Oh, I’m so sorry.” or…“No, really, where are you from?” or…“Oh, how can you stand living with those awful Mormons!”Being a proud native son and resident of Utah for half a century now, I’m often amused when these.