The first section is a thoughtful examination of Wiccan ethics and philosophy that explores how to truly live Wicca. The second section includes devotional prayers and rituals that provide inspiration for group or solitary practice.Topics in this Wicca book include: cultivating an ongoing personal relationship with deity, ethics and standards of behavior, concepts of sacred space, elements of a daily practice, tuning into the Wheel of the Year and the elements, and creating meaningful personal Pagan rituals.Move beyond the basics of Wicca and enter the sacred space of the circle within.

    This ready-made, authentic grimoire is based on family tradition and actual magical experience, and is easily adaptable to any tradition of Witchcraft.Grimoire for the Green Witch offers a treasury of magical information--rituals for Esbats and Sabbats, correspondences, circle-casting techniques, sigils, symbols, recitations, spells, teas, oils, baths, and divinations. Every aspect of Craft practice is addressed, from the purely magical to the personally spiritual. It is a distillation of Green practice, with room for growth and new inspiration.2004 COVR Award First Runner Up

    With violets, rosemary, and yarrow to attract faeries; an apple tree for love and health; and a circle of stones in some tucked-away corner? Whether you live in a cottage in the woods, a home in the suburbs, or a city apartment with a small balcony, a powerful and enchanted realm awaits you. Discover the secret language and magickal properties of the trees and flowers, herbs and plants found growing around you, and learn how to create your own witch's garden.Written with down-to-earth humor by a master gardener who is also a practicing witch, this creative and encouraging guide will inspire gardeners of all ages and experience levels. It includes a journal section that makes it easy to keep track of your progress, practical gardening advice, personal stories, and garden witchery lore and magick. Inside, you'll get the dirt on:Flower folklore Moon gardening and astrological timing Faerie magick Beginning to advanced witchcraft Floral and herbal spells Sabbat celebrations Witch crafts (sachets, wreaths, charm bags) Creating sacred space Shade, moonlight, and sun gardens Enchanted houseplant and container gardens Magickal herbal correspondences Garden blessings 2004 COVR Award Winner

    When you finish reading The Elements of Ritual, you'll know what each step of the circle-casting ceremony means, why it's there, and what it accomplishes. You'll learn several alternative approaches to each step, and you'll be empowered to write your own effective ceremonies using sound magical, theological, and pragmatic principles.Advanced, sophisticated Witchcraft philosophy and practice Delves further into the theology and theory of every phase of ritual, along with practical how-tos and how-not-tos, and much esoteric, hard-to-find information Every step of ritual has at least two sample scripts, including an avant-garde example Provides detailed instructions for writing your own ritual Includes meditations on the deeper meanings of each phase of ritual

    The first rule of magic is "harm no one," and in those terms magic begins to make sense from a holistic/healing standpoint, linking herbology, aromatherapy, ritual, creative visualization, and prayer. The book covers hundreds of different plants, barks, flowers, seeds, roots, stalks, etc.: their effects, their uses both medical and magical, and the best ways of preparing and blending them for tinctures, oils, incense, candles, bath oils, and lotions. As a document that exists squarely within the unexplored middle ground between folklore and tested science, this book should be equally at home in a vegetarian kitchen, a holistic healer's office, a witch's lair, or the home of someone who just wants things to smell nice. Cunningham argues convincingly that by combining spirituality and herbology with magic ritual, there is no limit to what the power of plants and the human mind can accomplish

    It might not be as flashy as the movies make it seem, but real Witches work magick every day-the magick of the natural world, the magick of the Craft, and especially the magick of the heart and mind.

    You'll find advice and examples to help you with basic wedding planning, writing vows, and ritual construction, along with practical tips and great ideas about everything from low-cost wedding favors to candle and bonfire safety.Handfasting and Wedding Rituals also includes sixteen full rites honoring a wide variety of Pagan traditions. Rituals in their full form can be used exactly as printed or modified to fit your needs. Each rite is categorized as level one, two, or three depending on their level of overt Pagan content and degree of participation expected from your guests.

    Finally this long awaited, transformational journey of awakening is available to individual seekers and formal students alike, combining a deeply empowering personal experience with a formal curriculum that is balanced, comprehensive and challenging.Belladonna combines her knowledge of metaphysics, astrology, and the healing therapies with her natural talent as a teacher to present the information in a way that speaks to your soul. It is evident that her goal is to empower the reader to progress upon their spiritual path, which makes this exciting book a very valuable tool, which: Activates the power centers in your body, giving you the awareness of how to truly generate power, connect with Deity, and work in concert with divine will. Teaches powerful energetic exercises that train your energy field to react with automatic and immediate magical responses. Reveals the keys to understanding, and using the ancient incantations of circle casting and shares the mystery of magical tools, how they work, how to use them, and what working with them can teach the magical practitioner. Brings awareness of God & Goddess, magic, and sacredness into your everyday reality. The real magic of Awakening Spirit is in the way that Spirit transforms the reader's reality, in concert with the information given. The color, symbols, meditations, exercises and information presented, all work together to appeal to your individual learning style bringing awareness of the spiritual realm into your active consciousness. Anyone who reads this book will feel the energy of Spirit pulsating through it. This is a truly inspired work that enables each seeker to awaken to the presence of Deity in his or her life.

    Winner of the 1975 Clover International Poetry Competition Award, this collection of ritual and love poetry of witchcraft has been hailed as a classic of neo-Pagan literature.

    Gives healers, therapists, and sensitive people a wellness toolbox filled with preventative and emergency solutions for protecting their energetic health while providing care to others.

    

    Eilers now brings her legal education and experience to the Pagan community with this new book. A 1981 cum laude graduate of New England School of Law with a history of private civil practice for 17 years in the states of Missouri and Illinois, Dana has written an informative and educational resource to help Pagans understand the law and how it works. This book touches upon constitutional law, employment discrimination, family law, land use, landlord/tenant issues, and other areas of the law that are of interest to Pagans. It helps you understand your rights as a Pagan. It also provides an overview of the American court system and how it works, with some hints on finding and working with attorneys. Additionally, Dana presents a historical perspective on religion and government so that the modern Pagan can truly appreciate the unique moment in history in which we live.

     Llewellyn's Wicca Almanac is back, with another irreverent and eclectic guide to the year ahead. It's loaded with information that you want-Witchy news and profiles, the inside track on festivals and travel, film and book recommendations, hot fashions and cool websites, and a Wiccan consumer guide. The week-at-a-glance almanac section gives you the information you need to fuel your magical work from Spring to Spring-the Moon's phase and sign, and planetary and color correspondences.

    You don't need to be psychic, or believe that a higher power controls the cards. Anyone can learn to predict the future using the methods described in this book. Learn how to choose the methods that works best for you, and ask the right questions so you get accurate answers. Discover the secrets of a wide variety of methods, from Tarot cards and the I Ching to crystal gazing, palmistry, and even reading signs and omens in the world around you.The real value of divination is in planning and prevention. If you like the answers you receive, continue on. If it looks like trouble ahead, adjust your course of action and see how your new plan affects the outcome. In this way you can use divination to fine tune your future and start living the life you've always dreamed of.

    Wisdom of the ages proves that witchcraft is indeed as lovely as moonlight and as real as bread. A loyal and devoted readership assures high sales.Useful as well as entertaining, the book provides a key to lunar harmony in a detailed Moon Calendar showing at a glance moon phases for each sun sign of the zodiac. Thoughtful predictions from one of America's foremost astrologers, the gifted Dikki-Jo Mullen, form a vital part of each issue. Climatologist Tom C. Lang presents sensitive weather forecasts for the year ahead.The upcoming edition takes the element Air as its theme. The magic of music, incense, wind, and bird flight excite the imagination. A scholar studies the impact of Leland's Aradia on modern Wicca. Our Timeless Traveler explores the Greek isle of Milos, where the famous sculpture of Venus was found.

    The wisdom teachings of numerous traditions blended with activities--such as meditations, exercises, journalizing, and quizzes--will help you tap into a reservoir of inner strength and knowledge, increasing your confidence and self-esteem.Ancient stories and contemporary teen experiences of spiritual and intuitive empowerment, as well as the author's own insightful narrative, show you how to connect to your inner wisdom and to the greater wisdom that surrounds you. With inspiring quotations from a diverse group of wisdomkeepers including Caroline Myss, Black Elk, Anodea Judith, Myron Eshowsky, and Chögyam Trungpa, Teen Psychic helps you discover your true nature by accessing your intuitive powers and developing your psychic self.

    The book includes such popular herbs as lavender, chamomile, mint, and sage, as well as less common but equally useful herbs such as orris and milk thistle.

    As always, well-documented fact mixes with anecdote, humor and even an imaginary people!Author of All One Wicca, Kaatryn MacMorgan once again relies on a text-with-tools format and a supporting website where readers can ask questions about the material and participate in in-depth discussions.Opinionated, experienced and unashamedly Pagan, Wicca 333 takes the discussion of the Wiccan Religion to the next level, where we discover--much to our surprise--that learning can be exhilarating!

    It will also be an invaluable resource for anyone running (or planning to run) training groups.

    Explore pages of rituals, meditations, and more for every day of the year, including: Auspicious days Daily Moon signs and phases, and daily colors and incense Tips on how to add star power to your spells Seasonal recipes Rites and rituals Spells for love, money, beauty, travel, communications, health, and home The "Witches' Spell-a-Day Almanac" also makes a great addition to your spell reference library. You'll find yourself returning to these pages again and again. Unlike shag carpeting, the enchantment of this book never goes out of style.

    Now he has written a book of clearheaded theory and practice that is bound to become a classic. With Gay Witchcraft, Penczak joins the ranks of his forebearers in spirit, gay writers who have taken a tradition and made it home. This is a complete book of theory and spiritual practices of Witchcraft for the gay community. Penczak's writing will make it much easier for gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender people interested in practicing any form of Witchcraft. Exploring the history of Paganism and offering a compendium of spells, meditations, ceremonies, and affirmations that will enrich both the novice and the experienced practioner seeking out new views of myth, ritual, and healing.