PSA – Amethyst’s Archive

alethiometrix: Paganism requires so much research and critical thinking, you guys. Most religions should require it, blindly following anything is a terrible idea, but the nature of something that’s so build-your-own and often practiced in solitude is that it’s going to require a lot of hard work. A writer not being on one of those “don’tContinue reading

mostofmylifeisnotthere: With Mother & Father’s day coming up, please remember you are not required to be grateful to abusive parents. Please remember, Don’t break no-contact. Don’t let family guilt you into breaking no-contact. Don’t feel guilty for living w/ them as an adult, you’re doing your best. Don’t feel you’re betraying yourself if you haveContinue reading

norealdestination: khaldurahm-kal-el: chronotriggerwarning: m–ood: Firefighter demonstrates how to put out a kitchen fire Reblog to actually save a life To explain. The latter works because you’re cutting off the supply of oxygen to the fire and suffocating it as opposed to slapping oxygen inside the pan with the downward motion Reblogging, because this is soContinue reading

phoenyxoftheashes: I am a witch… But no, I am not a “G*psy”. Because I am not Rromani. And “g*psy” is a racial slur. But no, I do not smudge or own a spirit animal. Because I am not Native American But no, I do not practice Vodun. Because I am not of African descent ButContinue reading

lunacwolphe: carodoodles: A little PSA about ASL for ‘Thank you’! I’ve had all of these signed to me accidentally hahaha. And whenever I sign thank you to non signers, sometimes they thought I was blowing a kiss to them. T_T ✩ Twitter ✩ Tapastic ✩ Facebook ✩ Patreon ✩ @4theloveofgods I am now slightly worried IContinue reading

General public warning:

cosmic-supplies: If you see someone selling off a mineral under the trade name Chrysotile,Crocidolite, Tremolite, Actinolite, Anthophyllite, Amosite or quartz with asbestos inclusion please don’t risk your health by buying it. It doesn’t matter what the company may claim, all forms of asbestos are equally harmful and can cause lung cancer. Lately I have seenContinue reading “General public warning:”

White Pagans, Wiccans, Witches or Wixes/Mages and whatever else you identify as, we need to talk.

cryptic-wix: You seriously need to stop appropriating from closed cultures and spiritualites and stop defending cultural appropriation in general. Look. I get it. You think you’re advocating for freedom of religion and spirituality within pagan communities. You think pagans of color are infringing on yours or someone else’s right to practice whatever spirituality they wish.Continue reading “White Pagans, Wiccans, Witches or Wixes/Mages and whatever else you identify as, we need to talk.”

lesbemagical: Excuse me Idgaf WHAT people try to tell you, not everything bad that has happened to you is your fault. If you were sexually violated, it’s not your fault. If your house burned down, it’s not your fault. If you’ve been abused an any way, it is not your fucking fault. If someone diedContinue reading

I know this may seem obvious, but please do your own research when it comes to spirituality.

daughter-of-maat: I’ve seen so many newbies be given misinformation by “experts” and “gurus” who have their own agendas. The ego is a powerful thing and some of these people are making things up as they go along. Telling you to ignore initiatory rites and other rules and regulations of a spiritual system are HUGE red flags. IfContinue reading “I know this may seem obvious, but please do your own research when it comes to spirituality.”

thebibliosphere: captstefanbrandt: thebibliosphere: “Natural home remedy blend for sore throat spray” Aight. “Purified Water” Good start. “Honey” Okay. “Lemon” Mhm. “Apple Cider Vinegar.” Yep. “Sea salt” Excellent. “Essential Oil Blend of” *closes tab* What’s wrong with essential oils? Nothing, when used correctly, but unfortunately in this instance they are not. Essential oils are not intendedContinue reading