Readers, please enjoy this guest blog post by Laura Tempest Zakroff, author of The Witch's Cauldron, Sigil Witchery, and the new Weave the Liminal. For quite a few Witches, studying or working in a formal tradition or other kind of group is just not in the cards. Maybe there are none in the area, or if there are, it's not a good match in terms of personality or accessibility. So instead, they walk a solitary path, learning from books and personal experiences. There is absolutely nothing wrong with this approach at all! Yet figuring Witchcraft out on your own can sometimes lead to a feeling of lacking in "officialness." There is a sense of validation that comes with having the title

Readers, please enjoy this guest blog post by Katrina Rasbold, author of the new Crossroads of Conjure. Brujería is the sacred practice of Mexican and Mexican-American Witchcraft, but how much do you know about it? Here are ten facts that lend texture and flavor to this fascinating path: Brujería embraces gender equality. Male witches are called "Brujos" and female witches are called "Brujas." In the past, there were generally more Brujos than Brujas, but the recent surge of Brujería as an expression of feminine power resulted in more Brujas than Brujos. Brujería has an unbroken lineage tracing back to the pre-historic magical practices of the Mexica (Ma-shee-ka) civilization

Learn more HERE In Jaymi’s new book we find all sorts of ways to inspire our lives with tarot and to infuse tarot with life. In addition to practical tarot reading techniques, Jaymi also gives us ways to connect on a deeper level. In fact, you can live a sacred year of tarot using her guidance. For example, as we settle into the deepest, coldest heart of winter, try this Winter Ritual as a way to live the season fully. Since we’ve already gone through the first month, read that card retrospectively. Winter Ritual Winter is the coldest season. Snow, going sledding and snowshoe-ing, the cheer of the winter holiday season, and bundling in warm hoodies reminds me of this

Readers, please enjoy this guest blog post by Jaymi Elford, author of the new Tarot Inspired Life. Tarot comes from a rich tradition of correspondences, spreads, schools of thought, and magic. One can spend a lifetime focused around the deeper exploration of a single methodology. I'm here to buck that trend. As a tarot experimentalist, I hope this advice makes you one, too. Experimenting with cards has many benefits: Create Innovation. Integrating tarot into your passions fosters innovation. Tarot is a tool that can lend support to many aspects of your world. Select something you are passionate about and list ways the cards can enhance it. As you work on various projects, where