Meditation doesn’t discriminate, it doesn’t matter who you are, what you believe, or even how disciplined you are – if you meditate, the profound benefits of the act will reach you regardless. What may differ is the way in which we meditate, the tools, props and processes we follow, and the intentions behind our meditation. …
Lucid dreaming involves a full mind/body awareness, as well as visualization skills to bring yourself into a dream state to accomplish tasks in the spiritual realm that you cannot do in the physical realm. Like with many disciplines, it is a learned technique and can only be developed with patience and ongoing practice. For those …
Honouring the longest day of the year, Summer Solstice is a widely celebrated ritual where energies of the sun, fertility, bounty and abundance are in full force. The term solstice means ‘sun stands still,’ which is a reflection of how during the summer and winter solstices the sun appears unchanged in its position in the …
History books are littered with accounts of people practising witchcraft, an act often seen as heresy and ending in a death sentence. But who are the real witches in history? Because witchcraft was taboo for so long (not to mention punishable by death), many practitioners kept their practice a secret. However, time has a way …
Marriage Spells for Wiccans and Witches I just wish that when you clicked onto this post that a score of white doves would fly overhead, the scent of roses arising from your computer, mingling in the air and awakening your senses. Your computer’s speakers would accompany the occasion with the sound of angels singing with a …
This Beltane ritual is designed to help you connect with energies of fertility, joy, abundance and unity in your life. Remember that although this can include sexual energy, you don’t have to have a partner to do it. Equally you may also celebrate the union of masculine and feminine energies and use that power to …
Beltane is a beautiful and powerful time for celebrating the energies of vitality, potency, fertility and growth. During this time, we can take stock of all we have achieved, as well as sowing further seeds of intent. The Roots and Beginnings of Beltane Beltane (which is also spelled Beltaine, or less commonly known as Cétamain) …
The symbols used in Wiccan practice are powerful and insightful – they can help us understand the Universe that we all inhabit, as well as the Universe within each of us. A variety of symbols from different traditions are used in Neopagan and Wiccan practices, and here are the meanings of some of the most interesting ones: 1. …
In a modern Wiccan’s perspective, a familiar is a witch’s companion in both the spiritual and physical realms, often chosen intuitively by the witch, and is commonly an animal spirit who has made itself known as a magickal partner to the witch. Because a familiar is a shapeshifter, they can go to places where the …
If you want to introduce your kids to Wicca and the wonders of magick, the following four simple spells for children are a great way to start: Kid’s Wiccan Pet Blessing Protect your furry friends, and let your children help! This is a great spell for the entire family to get into – and one …