reallytinydragon: A lot of this may seem like common sense, but it needs to be repeated, because Hi, I’m the Mom Friend. Stay safe, friends. Don’t leave candles burning unattended. Do you want to burn your house down? That’s how you burn your house down. Get a candle snuffer if you’re uncomfortable blowing out yourContinue reading “NSFW (Not Safe For Witches): Staying Safe in Magic”
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Things I wish somebody had told me in the beginning: witch edition
odinnsdottir: spiritvexer: druid-witch: This is not a competition. Take it slow, enjoy the journey. You do not need to learn every crystal correspondence within a week. Keep a journal/Grimoire/Book of Shadows if possible. Fill it up as you go. Do not just put the information somewhere to wait until you “have time” or “have moreContinue reading “Things I wish somebody had told me in the beginning: witch edition”
I’m so genuinely intrigued and fascinated by witchcraft, but I’m having a hard time understanding how to get started. There’s so much i dont understand and it seems like there are many complicated technicalities… Any advice for a green beginner?
Find a thing you like and just start learning! Like the ocean? Sea witchcraft! Like herbs and plants? Green/Herbal witchcraft! Stars and Planets? Cosmic/Space witchcraft! There’s an area of learning for most every interest you might have. If you have any ideas of where you’d like to start I can try to direct you toContinue reading “I’m so genuinely intrigued and fascinated by witchcraft, but I’m having a hard time understanding how to get started. There’s so much i dont understand and it seems like there are many complicated technicalities… Any advice for a green beginner?”
Witchy ask: how do you keep yourself spiritually safe?
That, honestly, borders on TMI for Tumblr. There are some things that I don’t need the whole of the internet knowing. There are some things you just can’t be too careful about and that’s one of them for me. So PSA, especially to any new witchlings reading this, some info is for you to know andContinue reading “Witchy ask: how do you keep yourself spiritually safe?”
melanatedconjure: Being A Magical Practitioner: 1. Question everything you are told and read. 2. Hell even question this post. Only YOU can decide what is right and what works for you. 3. What may work for someone else may not work for you. What may work for you may not work for someone else. 4.Continue reading
How to Do Witchcraft Research for Newbies
cunningcelt: malachite-wings: Basic search: Get off Tumblr. (I know, it’s hard.) Direct your browser to Google.com. Choose the main keywords of your question. For example, “what is calendula good for in witchcraft?” might be parsed as “calendula witchcraft magickal correspondences”. Hit enter. For more in depth research, try these sites: JSTOR.org, if you have accessContinue reading “How to Do Witchcraft Research for Newbies”
Hello! So I am a newbie (like, just-started-this-week-new) to the Craft, and since I live right in front of a forest, what could I do with the resources there? Like the dirt, foliage, ect.?
breelandwalker: -GASP- A BABY WITCH! SO CUTE! Eee, I love it when they still have that “new witchling” smell. Welcome aboard, poppet! ^_^ Okay, a forest, you say? First off, you are lucky as hell, because you have a really good resource for lots of wildcrafted plants practically on your doorstep. Second of all, beforeContinue reading “Hello! So I am a newbie (like, just-started-this-week-new) to the Craft, and since I live right in front of a forest, what could I do with the resources there? Like the dirt, foliage, ect.?”
What are your top witch tips?
queerkitchenwitch: My short top ten tips: Trust your gut. Do copious amounts of reading a research. Stay out of closed religions and away from their deities. Respect the cultures of others and don’t take things that aren’t yours to take. The witchcraft and pagan community is not immune to homophobia, racism, transphobia, ableism, classism, andContinue reading “What are your top witch tips?”
Witch Things
eibhlincatha: -Sometimes birds are just birds -Magic/crystals/herbs/spells should never replace actual medical treatments -Spells do not always work in the way you expect them to; use caution -Spells are not shortcuts for hard work; i.e., instantly memorizing information, increasing magical or psychic abilities. Chanting a poem over a candle or drawing a sigil will notContinue reading “Witch Things”
The Master List of Lists
magic-for-the-masses: Updated: May 30th, 2016 SPELL LISTS Spells for Anger // rebloggable Spells for Animals, Pets, and Familiars // rebloggable Spells for Anxiety and Stress // rebloggable Spells for Cleansing and Purification // rebloggable Spells for Confidence and Bravery // rebloggable Spells for Energy // rebloggable Spells for Forgetting, Letting Go, and Moving On //Continue reading “The Master List of Lists”
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