The moon is filling — the half of the month for calling something in.
Paths and Traditions
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…
39 days to Mabon. The whole wheel
Workings for a situation you are actually in — a bad night, a hospital week, a house move, a friendship gone wrong.
How a working is built, when to do it, and the objects it is built with.
What the Craft holds, who it addresses, and the different ways people walk it.
Eight fires, and the almanac that tracks where the year currently stands.
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.
Eleven beliefs and practices, from the moon and the seasons to covens and solitaries.
The path opens on an ordinary evening, in a room that has not been swept for it. No…
Eight words beneath the moon, and what the Rede asks of a witch beyond a simple rule.
Begin at the hour when the house has finally gone quiet. Most people begin the same way: one…
There is a moment in every spell when the room seems to change. The candle burns more steadily.…
Twelve principles on knowledge, silence, balance and the restraint the Craft asks for.
Longer pieces, for the nights when you would rather read than work.
How Wiccan tradition pictures death as a gate rather than a door, and what returns.
The wick has gone dark and the smoke is still climbing, thinning as it goes, drifting toward the…
Picture a table at dusk with three books lying open on it, one bound in green cloth, one…
Wicca has a founder, and the salt of an English coast still hangs about his name. He was…
Step outside near midnight and look west. A thread of silver lies over the rooftops, thin as a…
Past midnight, in a room lit by one candle, a woman speaks a word aloud that nobody in…
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.
About this collection, and the rules it keeps · Working safely