How To: Witchcraft Guides
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Field Notes: The Language of Flowers
Victorian floriography, the language of flowers, developed in a society where emotion was often restrained by etiquette. Flowers became a quiet method of communication. A bouquet could express affection, refusal, grief, remembrance, or hope without a single word spoken. Each flower, and often its colour, carried a particular meaning understood by those who knew how
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Valentine’s Day and Self-Love: A Witch’s Guide to Nurture the Inner You
As Valentine’s Day approaches, the world is filled with red hearts, roses, and declarations of love. While this holiday may be traditionally focused on romantic relationships, it’s important to remember that love is not limited to just one type of relationship. Whether you are single or in a relationship, this guide will offer valuable tips
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What Makes a Witch
This is not the kind of post I usually write, but at the moment, I feel there is a bit of an issue. I have seen a lot recently on social media about witchcraft. Some people are confused about whether they can actually be a witch, and others seem to think that certain things make
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The Case for Tiny Changes in the New Year
As we enter a new year, it is natural to feel the pressure of making big resolutions and setting ambitious goals.However, in the mist of all this hype, it is important to remember the value of small changes. In this blog post, we will explore the case for focusing on tiny changes in the new
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How to Navigate run up to the festive season.
November into December can be a strange time for many of us. The darkness deepens. The amount of daylight we have diminishes. The year is slowly coming to an end. All this is overwhelming in itself. We are constantly bombarded with adverts, TV shows about the festive season, and it can be difficult for many
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Embracing Your Authentic Self: A guide for Witches
Sometimes, we may encounter people who question our practices or label them as “fake or make suggestions that our craft is not the “true craft” We may also face judgement and criticism based on our appearance, gender, or the way we choose to express ourselves. It can also be disheartening and hurtful when people throw
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The Magic of the Liminal Hours: From Dusk to Dawn
“I love watching the sunrise and sunset and the sky, the birds.”– Manisha Koirala At dusk, twilight, and dawn, we pass through thresholds that are neither one thing nor another. These are the liminal hours, the times between times where change stirs, and quiet magic moves beneath the surface of things. For me, these are
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“Flowing with Autumn:Caring for Yourself as the Days Darken
There is something about autumn that appeals to many witches. As the nights get darker and the veil gets thinner, we become more attuned to the other side. There is also something quite magical and mystical about it. Yet autumn is not all golden leaves and crisp air. The slowing of nature, cooler temperatures, and
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“Gentle Messages: How to Notice Signs in Everyday Life”
We often hear about messages from the world around us, subtle signs, repeated patterns, or small synchronicities that seem to carry meaning. Sometimes, it’s hard to recognise them when they first appear. It’s only when we pause, reflect, or write about them that the message becomes clear. I didn’t realise I had been receiving gentle
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The Solitary Path of the Hedge Witch: Nurturing Your Craft Through Introversion
Often perceived as a solitary practitioner, a hedge witch embodies a unique blend of introversion and magical practice. This blog post explores how embracing solitude can enhance your craft, offering insights into the practices, philosophies, and benefits of walking this solitary path. Understanding the Hedge Witch The term “Hedge Witch” historically refers to practitioners who