THE SEASONS OF THE WITCH What is The Wheel of the Year? Throughout time humans have aligned their lives with the cycles of Earth, the Solar System, and the Universe. These spiritual and cultural practices are based on the observance of natural rhythms. For example, stellar, planetary, solar, and lunar movements, as well as natural … Read more
The dark is here.The shift in the Sun’s path is undeniable as the days shorten and the weather grows darker and colder. The Cross-Quarter holiday Samhain (pronounced “sow-wain”) is possibly the most well-known of the Sabbats. Americans celebrate it as Hallowe’en. Samhain is the true tipping point into The Underworld Journey of Winter. Learn how … Read more
I’m reading Tarot at Bumbershoot 2023 this weekend! From @thelivingaltar: “The Witch’s Temple at @bumbershoot2023 will be an ephemeral installation honoring the magic of community in the fashion of the classic psychic fairs that so many of us psychic and witch practitioners cut our teeth on.As an homage to The Community Witches Temple features a … Read more
This Week’s Witch’s Work takes us through a harrowing path around the lip of the Underworld as celebrations past and present invite back the Blessed Dead, our Holy Ancestors. Horus and Set oversee our travels through the Light and the Dark. Our Moons this week ask us to think about where we put our resources … Read more
Mabon class: September 19th 2023 Mabon ushers in the high point of the Harvest, and a reminder that The Wheel is always turning. What is Mabon? For modern Pagans in the Northern Hemisphere, this holiday and season mark the autumnal or fall equinox. It is the point when the sun crosses the celestial equator. On … Read more