New Year Holiday of Magic & Mysticism Each year from October 31 into November 1 is the Pagan or Celtic New Year! For many Wiccans, Pagans, those who practice Witchcraft or other forms of magic, this may be one of the most important festivals of the year. It’s called Samhain (pronounced SAH-win or SOW-in) and a “cross-quarter” holiday because it falls between the Autumn Equinox (Mabon) and … Continue reading Samhain
Spirit Boards Connecting with the Paranormal When Samhain approaches, the veil between our physical world and the spiritual world will become thinner. For many magic practitioners, this is a special time of year when they are able to (a) become stronger in their magical abilities, (b) conduct magic on an easier level, and/or (c) more easily speak to Spirits/Ghosts/beings who are in the spirit world. Going with … Continue reading Ouija
As of the time of this posting, it’s already October and Samhain, a powerful, magical holiday, is upon us. To enjoy this time of year, I thought it would be fun to share some witch-themed Tarot Spreads that you can try! (I made sure to add links to the original Tarot Spread creators, so if you can, please take a few moments to check them out if … Continue reading Witch Tarot Spreads
Autumn Equinox Holiday of Appreciation & Abundance The Autumn Equinox has come! The hours of day and night are equal, which marks the time as one of harmony and balance. In 2022 and 2023, it falls on September 23rd in the Northern Hemisphere and March 20th in the Southern Hemisphere. In 2024, it will fall on September 22nnd in the Northern Hemisphere and March 20th in the Southern … Continue reading Mabon
A Tarot Spread Guide The Celtic Cross is considered the oldest and most traditional of all Tarot Spreads. It consists of 10 cards and is great in that you don’t necessarily need to have a specific question in mind. The cards will actually reveal a question that already lies deep within you, show a situation that is currently impacting you, or provide an overview of your life … Continue reading The Celtic Cross
Harvest Holiday of Recognition & Reflection The hot days of Summer have been present for some time now. It is also the official beginning of the first harvest of the year! There is an ancient holiday celebrated by pagans, Wiccans, and others of all faith backgrounds that recognize this special time of year called Lughnsadh (pronounced LOO-na-sa or LOO-nuh-suh) or Lammas (pronounced lah-MIS or luh-MAHS). Every year it … Continue reading Lughnasadh/Lammas
A Beginner’s Guide You might think Tarot are the only type of magical cards. But that’s not the case! There are other types of decks that provide their users with magical experiences. Another kind of deck include Oracle Cards. Who knows?! You may find yourself drawn to them and want to try them out. So let’s have some fun exploring and learning! What are Oracle Cards? At first glance, Oracle Cards … Continue reading Oracle Cards 101
This may seem like a more religious or philosophical post than one involving magic, astrology, witchcraft, and the like. However, there may be more than meets the eye. For example, there have been recent scientific studies that explores tales of children with memories of a past life. Also, some believe that one can undergo a form of hypnosis that allows them to experience a past life. Let’s explore and … Continue reading Past-Life Memories: Evidence of Reincarnation?
When confronted with 78 Tarot cards, it can be overwhelming or intimidating. You might even feel pressured to memorize them all right away! Take a deep breath and relax. You got this. It is possible to learn the cards if you take your time and practice over and over again. Below, you’ll find some guidance on reading and remembering the typical Tarot deck. I’ll review the Major Arcana and the … Continue reading Learning Tarot Card Meanings!
So you got your new deck of Tarot cards? Congratulations! Super exciting! Many Tarot practitioners go through processes to purify and cleanse their new deck. They say it helps bring their energy into the deck and, as a result, will make Reading more accurate. Are you interested? Below are some solid ways to build a strong connection with your new deck. Before Opening Your Deck Hold on! Don’t open your new deck … Continue reading Welcoming Your New Tarot Cards
