Paths and Traditions
The Green Witch: A Craft Kept in Soil, Leaf and Season
There is a shelf in this craft that smells of last August. Brown paper bags gone soft at the corners. Jars with handwriting on a strip of tape. A bundle of something grey-green hanging…
Twelve shelves
- Stories & ArticlesBelief, ethics, history, the Rede, and what tradition says returns after a death.
- SpellcraftHow a spell is actually built: what you prepare, when you work, where you stop.
- Other SpellsInvisibility, weather, dreams, luck, warding — the strange and the specific.
- Love SpellsAttraction, release, heartbreak — and the harder work of staying your own person.
- Crystals & StonesWhat each stone is asked to carry, and which to handle carefully.
- Gods & GoddessesBrigid at the forge, Hecate at the crossroads.
- Paths & TraditionsKitchen, hedge, green, sea, solitary — ten ways of walking.
- SabbatsEight fires, one turning year.
- Wiccan SuppliesChalice, cauldron, pentacle, jewellery.
Also: Rituals · Beauty and Health Spells · Wealth Spells
Start here
If you have not done any of this before, begin along this row. These pieces name the vocabulary before anything asks you to use it.
What Is Wicca? 11 Beliefs and Practices of Wiccans
Eleven beliefs and practices, from the moon and the seasons to covens and solitaries.
How to Become a Wiccan: A First Year in the Craft
The path opens on an ordinary evening, in a room that has not been swept for it. No…
The Wiccan Rede: Eight Words Beneath the Moon
Eight words beneath the moon, and what the Rede asks of a witch beyond a simple rule.
Wiccan Spells for Beginners: Where to Begin and What to Learn First
Begin at the hour when the house has finally gone quiet. Most people begin the same way: one…
Wicca Magic: The Hidden Current of the Craft
There is a moment in every spell when the room seems to change. The candle burns more steadily.…
12 Rules of Witches: Principles for Living the Craft
Twelve principles on knowledge, silence, balance and the restraint the Craft asks for.
Worth an evening
Longer pieces, for the nights when you would rather read than work.
Reincarnation in Wicca: The Soul Beyond the Veil
How Wiccan tradition pictures death as a gate rather than a door, and what returns.
The Threefold Law: What Returns and What Does Not
The wick has gone dark and the smoke is still climbing, thinning as it goes, drifting toward the…
Wicca, Witchcraft and Paganism: What the Words Mean and Which Spells Belong to Each
Picture a table at dusk with three books lying open on it, one bound in green cloth, one…
Gerald Gardner and the Making of Modern Wicca
Wicca has a founder, and the salt of an English coast still hangs about his name. He was…
The Triple Goddess: Maiden, Mother and Crone
Step outside near midnight and look west. A thread of silver lies over the rooftops, thin as a…
The Power of Names: Craft Names, Spoken Names and the Names We Do Not Use
Past midnight, in a room lit by one candle, a woman speaks a word aloud that nobody in…
Everything here is free to read. There is no shop, no sign-up, no course, and no readings are offered.
No page here will tell you that a spell works. What a rite reliably does is put you in a room, at an hour you chose, doing something deliberate about a thing you have been carrying.
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