Category: Pagan

WITCHES AND CATS "The rise of Christianity in Europe heralded a fundamental shift in attitudes to cats. During the Middle Ages, the cat’s links with the ancient, pagan cult of the mother goddess inspired a wave of persecution that lasted several hundred years. Branded as agents of the Devil, and the chosen companions of witches…

Introduction Making a gourd rattle is fun, and you can use it as an instrument, give it as a gift to a child or paint it with beautiful colors to use as a decoration. Follow these steps. Things You’ll Need: ? Gourd ? Scoop to clean out gourd ? Wooden dowel ? White glue ?…

Angelica – Banishing. Asafetida – Banishing… strong… Balm of Gilead – Protection against pain from love. Bay Laurel – Protection of the home. Betony – Protects against negativity in a relationship.

The spring equinox is one of the four great solar festivals of the year. Day and night are equal, poised and balanced, but about to tip over on the side of light. The spring equinox is sacred to dawn, youth, the morning star and the east. The Saxon goddess, Eostre (from whose name we get…

Totems of the Fire reworked by Nyx Wolfwalker 1999 Fire – Faith, Protectors Direction – South Attributes – Relationships, Trust, Innocence, Vulnerability, Living in rapport with your personal environment strangth, Courage, self-purification, Will, Drive, Self-determination, Child Self, Hunour, Cleverness, Kindling Divine Flame of Spirit, Self-Trust, Knowledge of/from environmentFaith Animal World Totems – Burrowing Cretaures, Badger,…

To create a special feeling in a place and to do it so that it emits the essence of sanctuary — this takes both thought and commitment. Remember what it is about sanctuary that stirs your need for it. You want a little time and space to yourself. You want a place that feels peaceful…