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Working with the Dead
Death: it’s something that effects us all. It’s one of the defining characteristics of being human. To some degree, it’s what separates us from the gods. And yet, I can flip through several books on Wicca that will barely even broach the subject. Reincarnation? Sure. Cycle of rebirth? Totally. Karma? Of course! The dead? Nope.…
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Isn’t that obvious? Weekly Recap 10/9/2023
What gave it away? Was it, perhaps, the name of my blog? You know, when I was deciding on the official name, I put the most important one first. Music, Myth, and Magick. My interest in music came way before anything else. In fact, it’s my first memory — but I’ll tell you about that…
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Circle Buzz: Why You Need to Ground After Ritual
Your post-ritual habits might just be keeping you up at night. Learn what “circle buzz” is and how to deal with the excess energy in a safe way.
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This. This is it. Weekly Recap 10/2/2023
Writing prompts are pretty hit or miss, right? Don’t worry — thousands of bloggers across the world will still unite in answering a daily question, even it’s a lackluster one. Can you reduce a day to one priority? Not really. Each day usually consists of several, mundane tasks on a long list that has to…
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Know yourself. Weekly Recap 9/25/2023
What’s the best piece of advice you’ve ever received? “Know thyself” is probably the best piece of advice that any human can receive. This piece of guidance falls under the cornerstone of “To Know.” I’m not saying this is any more important than the other three cornerstones, but it is usually first in the list:…
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Autumn Equinox
Fall is my favorite season. The trees are changing, the scent of fallen leaves is everywhere, and the air is crisp and cool! Autumn Equinox is pretty much Thanksgiving for witches, but it’s so much more than that!
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Jason Mankey, Greek Gods, and Rock and Roll – Ep. 3
Jason Mankey is a Gardnerian High Priest, a witch, and an author of several books, including The Horned God of the Witches. In this episode, we discuss drawing down, Greek myth, how to preserve our history, and occult influences in rock and roll.
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Nothing, actually. Weekly Recap 9/18/2023
Nothing. Yes, you read that right. Nothing. I’m pretty certain that I’ve learned my life lessons exactly when I needed to learn them. If I had come to know certain things earlier, I wouldn’t have made the same mistakes. And I wouldn’t have become the person I am today. That actually reminds me of a…
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Incense Making 101
Everything you ever wanted to know before you get started making incense is here, from my top tips, what to avoid, and also my own personal recipe for ritual incense.
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Candle Magick 101
Okay, sure, you’ve done candle magick before. In fact, you might even know most of this information already. But have you ever charged a candle with a guitar? No? That’s what I thought. Come and join me for a Candle Magick 101 class!
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