Witchcraft
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Apples, Otherworlds, and Ancient Magic
Apples are far more than a simple autumn fruit, they carry deep roots in UK folklore and mythology, echoing stories of magic, wisdom, and the veil between worlds. We all know the fairy tale of Snow White, the poisoned apple given to her by the evil queen. Apples have long carried that double meaning of…
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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…
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When the World Is Too Loud and Your Spirit Is Tired
You’re surrounded by noise but can’t hear your own thoughts. It happens quietly at first. The low-level hum of everything, notifications, half-finished conversations, world events, obligations, opinions, until suddenly your own inner voice is gone. Not silenced exactly, but buried. You find yourself scrolling instead of focusing on yourself and trying to find your voice.…
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Hedgewitch craft and Hedgeriding.
I have put off writing about hedgewitch craft and hedge-riding as it can be kind of confusing. I believe if you are interested in this side of witchcraft, it is better to study, read a lot, and then make your own path. Ask several hedge witches what a hedge witch is, and you will get…
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Embracing Your Power: The Witch’s Guide to Setting Boundaries and Speaking Your Truth
For too much of my life I’ve apologized when I wasn’t wrong, all to make a situation better. I’m not going to be that person anymore – Samantha King-Holmes In the world of witchcraft, we are often taught to harness our inner power, connect with our intuition, and embrace our authenticity. However, one aspect that…
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Harnessing the Power of the New Moon: A ritual
New moons are the rebirth point in the moon’s cycle. Now is a good time to set yourself a new goal or manifest something you would like to bring in. Work with the moon’s phases. When the moon is full, assess how far you have come. Just remember, you cannot just do a ritual or…
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Embracing the Wild: A Hedgewitch’s Journey to Communing with Nature’s Spirits”
One of the most important aspects of hedge witchcraft, or indeed any witchcraft practice, is developing a relationship with the spirits that dwell in your local environment. These spirits can be found in the trees, rivers, woodlands, even the local park and other natural features of the land. By taking the time to connect with…
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Self-Love Jar Ritual.
🌸 Simple Self-Love Jar Ritual 🌸We all need time to pause, breathe, and focus on ourselves. This easy, soothing ritual will help you cultivate more self-love and warmth in your life. What you’ll need: ✨ Don’t worry if you don’t have every item—your intention is what truly matters. Work with what you have. ✨ 🔮…
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The moon, magic, and Mondays
Ah, Mondays. For many, the mere mention of this day elicits groans and a longing for the weekend past. But what if we could transform our perspective on this often-dreaded day? Let’s explore the hidden mystical significance of Monday and discover how we can harness its unique energy to set a positive tone for the…
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Full Moon Ritual
Full Moon Rituals RELEASE what you no longer need The full moon is the best time to release anything you no longer need. This could be anything from lower energies from negative events that have recently happened, toxic people, and negative patterns you may have fallen into. Let it go: A burn ritual Things you…