Witches and Witchcraft

So you’ve found your way here. Whether you’ve been practicing for years or you just typed “am I a witch” into Google at 2am – welcome. No judgement.

Witchcraft is one of those topics where the more you learn, the more you realise how much there is to know. It’s not one thing. It’s not one tradition, one set of rules, one type of practitioner. It’s a whole world – and honestly, that’s what makes it so interesting.

In this section we cover the big questions people actually ask. Is witchcraft real? What’s the difference between Wicca, Paganism and witchcraft? What even is Hoodoo, and is Voodoo actually evil (spoiler: no)? We’ve got introductions to different types of witches – from kitchen witches to hedge witches – deep dives into witch goddesses like Hecate, explorations of the 7 African Powers, and guides for people who are just starting to wake up to all of this and have no idea where to begin.

Whether you’re here to learn, to practice, or just to figure out what you actually are – there’s something here for you.

Herbal Magic for Wiccans & Witches

Herbalism (also known as herbology or botanical medicine) is the practice of using plants for medicinal or therapeutic use. Herbs ...

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What is a Hedge Witch?

Just like there are all kinds of people in the world, both in Wicca and Paganism traditions, there are different ...

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Divine Orishas – The 7 African Powers Explained

Who are the 7 African Powers, and why have they become such a popular choice for spiritual seekers? Read on ...

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Wicca vs Paganism vs Witchcraft

What do the words Pagan and Wiccan mean? And what is the difference between them? These are questions we have ...

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5 Witch Goddesses to Empower Your Magick

Practitioners of the magickal arts often find that working with witch goddesses can supercharge their skills and abilities. In this ...

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What is a Kitchen Witch?

Do you like cooking? Creating something new with your hands and a bit of fire? Do you feel something magical ...

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Is Witchcraft Real?

Witchcraft has been practiced all over the World, in one form or another, for thousands of years, but is witchcraft ...

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Is Voodoo Evil? Dispelling the Myths

The first thing people think of when they hear the word is people poking pins into fabric and wax dolls ...

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What is Hoodoo?

Hoodoo can loosely be described as a type of folk magic which is African American in its heritage. It is ...

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An Introduction to Wicca, Witchcraft and Magic

What is Wicca? Wicca is a modern religion that is based on pagan practices and principles which have been passed ...

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15 Different Types of Witches

Forget the cackling old woman, riding around the night-sky on her broomstick and making smelly love-potions in her kitchen. This ...

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The Witch-Goddess Hecate

Hecate: The Three-Fold Goddess At night, particularly at the dark of the moon, this goddess walked the roads of ancient ...

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8 Habits of a White Witch

Following our guide to white magic, we've written another outlining the habits which every white witch should cultivate. 'White witchcraft' ...

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The Good Witch’s Guide to White Magic

What is white magic, and what makes it white? If you are new to Wicca this may be one of ...

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15 Real Witches Throughout History

History books are littered with accounts of people practising witchcraft, an act often seen as heresy and ending in a ...

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A Message for Awakening Witches

Where to begin? If you are just now starting to awaken, it is mind-boggling how much there is to learn ...

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How to Become a Witch

So you have found Wicca, or witchcraft, and it speaks to you. You want to learn more about becoming a ...

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