What is the difference between cleansing and purification? It is a common question for new witches. What is considered “clean” varies from person to person. Some types of energy that one person needs to thrive, another may find painful or toxic. Cleansing is a way to refresh or re-balance your…
Any time I write about ritual nudity, conversation about the downsides of group work always ensues. Nudity and sexuality are touchy subjects because there’s a lot of room for abuse, power-tripping, etc. When I write as a proponent of skyclad practice (and magical sexiness generally)—when I describe the emotional and…
If you are a beginner, or are newly delving into western magick, these are good books to start with.
I dedicate this collection to the cause against the white-washing of witchcraft. It is only in the past few decades that some have tried to reclaim the title of witch to mean a loving, goddess worshipping, tree hugging, non-Christian. I do not view this as a service to witches. Despite…
Most manuals on crystal therapy and magick avoid the mention of their use in hexing, cursing, and other aggressive workings. I understand that they do this to keep things positive or because they fear misuse of crystals. However, this approach of avoidance and omission is more dangerous than honesty because…
Notes from the Dean: The works of Scott Cunningham have been the primary sources of information for many witches in the west for a couple of decades. They are very useful in some ways, but as Arden Keren warns, they are woefully incomplete in some ways that can be very…
Queen Esther Oil is used for the seduction of high status men or to produce a glamour to make a woman’s status appear to be higher. I like to call it “princess oil” because it makes you smell and feel like natural royalty. Ingredients: a handful of dried myrtle harvested…
Since we don’t (yet) have a physical campus, we don’t yet have an actual P.E. uniform, but for now, this will definitely do. It’s from Kansas Originals, who have lots of locally made crafts and goodies, including Wizard of Oz themed items. So if you want something to show your…
Rather than regurgitate what has already been published, we prefer to post what we think are the best informative links on the topic of herbs and other ingredients, and post essays with additional lore and practices of active witches. Herbal Index Links Alphabetical List of Magical Herbs at Witchipedia We…
Agarwood is the resinous wood of Aquilaria and Gyrinops that have been infected with Phaeoacremonium parasitica mold. Both the wood and oil distilled from it are highly prized because of their scent, medicinal, and magical properties. Agarwood tea is said to cure many digestive and organ ailments including cirrhosis and fatty…
