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Cleansing the Energy of Purchased Items: Cleanse Energies from Store Bought or Used Metaphysical Tools

In: Pagan/Wiccan Practice

By: Jessica Kolifrath

Homemade Pagan Yule Presents: Gifts - Pasta Wreaths, Box Tops, Plastic Wreaths and Snowflakes

In: Paganism/Wicca (general)

By: Feature Writer Jill Stefko

Pagan Yule Presents – Faux Leather Containers: Unique Authentic-Looking Inexpensive Gifts Easy to Create

In: Paganism/Wicca (general)

By: Feature Writer Jill Stefko

How to Meet A Pagan: Four Ways to Attract a Like-minded Person Into Your Life

In: Paganism/Wicca (general)

By: Sharon Maynard

How to Create an Eclectic Pagan Thanksgiving: Three Harvest Sabbats or Festivals are Lughnasadh, Mabon and Samhain

In: Paganism/Wicca (general)

By: Feature Writer Jill Stefko

Magic & Spells for Witches at Halloween, Beltane: Pagan & Celt Charms & Traditions for Fun Hallowe'en in Occult Style

In: Paganism/Wicca (general)

By: Dawn Ouedraogo

Festivals of October and November: The Origins of Halloween and Other Autumn Feast Days

In: Paganism/Wicca (general)

By: Louise Heyden

Who are the Spirits of Samhain? Honoring the Gods, Goddesses and Ancestors at Samhain

In: Pagan/Wiccan Practice

By: Louise Heyden

What is Samhain? The Celtic Origins of Halloween and the Witch’s New Year

In: Pagan/Wiccan Practice

By: Louise Heyden

The Pagan Origins of Halloween: Traditions of All Hallows Eve

In: Paganism/Wicca (general)

By: Lisbeth Cheever-Gessaman

Samhain in New Paltz: Hudson Valley Pagans Celebrate Amidst Halloween Mayhem

In: Pagan/Wiccan Practice

By: Feature Writer Terence P Ward

Dog – Universal Pagan Symbol of Loyalty: Symbolism of Canis Lupus Varies Slightly in Different Cultures

In: Paganism/Wicca (general)

By: Feature Writer Jill Stefko

Folklore of Halloween Witches: Medieval Legends Associated with the Witch, Broomstick and Black Cat

In: Paganism/Wicca (general)

By: Feature Writer Sharon Falsetto

Apple Love Spells and Superstitions: Magical Uses of this Fruit at Halloween and Throughout the Year

In: Paganism/Wicca (general)

By: Feature Writer Susan Caplan

Who and What Was Elizabeth Bathory? Blood Countess Infamous as Witch, Serial Killer and Vampyre

In: Paganism/Wicca (general)

By: Feature Writer Jill Stefko

Dragonfly, Pagan Symbol of Illusion: Various Positive and Negative Symbolism in Different Cultures

In: Paganism/Wicca (general)

By: Feature Writer Jill Stefko

Swan Pagan Symbol – Love, Grace, Soul and Beauty: Graceful Swimming Movements Influenced Symbolism, Lore and Art

In: Paganism/Wicca (general)

By: Feature Writer Jill Stefko

How Hallowe'en Acquired its Scary Traditions: Ghosts, Devil, Witches, Black Cats, Skeletons are Not Pagan Symbols

In: Paganism/Wicca (general)

By: Feature Writer Jill Stefko

Halloween and the Wicca Wheel of the Year: The Ritual of All Hallows Eve and its Role in the Wiccan Calendar

In: Pagan/Wiccan Practice

By: Peter John Shearing

How Did Ancient Pagans Celebrate Hallowe'en? Most Celts Called the Sabbat Samhain or Fire or Solar Festivals

In: Paganism/Wicca (general)

By: Feature Writer Jill Stefko

Pagan Roots of Modern Hallowe'en Customs: Celtic Samhain – Souls of Dead Roamed Earth, People Begged for Alms

In: Paganism/Wicca (general)

By: Feature Writer Jill Stefko

Spells for Halloween: Celebrate Halloween with White Magic Scrying, Spells and Magic

In: Pagan/Wiccan Practice

By: Suzanne Bosworth

How to Celebrate a Pagan Thanksgiving: Autumn Colored Décor, Olde Religion Symbols and the Feast

In: Paganism/Wicca (general)

By: Feature Writer Jill Stefko

How to Create a Traditional Hallowe'en Feast: Pagan Sabbat Samhain Customs Vary, but All Include the Banquet

In: Paganism/Wicca (general)

By: Feature Writer Jill Stefko

Sympathetic Magic in Wiccan Spell Work: Using Metaphors to Enact Change

In: Pagan/Wiccan Practice

By: Feature Writer Susan Caplan

The Question of Shamanism Certification: How Can Shamanic Practitioners Certify Professional Credibility?

In: Shamanism

By: Elizabeth Perkins

Pagan Traditions for Fall Equinox: Celebrate Mabon in the Autumn Harvest Season

In: Pagan/Wiccan Practice

By: Feature Writer Tricia Edgar

The History of Halloween: Trick or Treat on All Hallows Eve

In: Paganism/Wicca (general)

By: Lynda Osborne

Pagan Origins of Modern Mistletoe Traditions: The Role of Druids, Celts and Norse Mythology

In: Paganism/Wicca (general)

By: Patricia Deneen

The Earth Mother in Modern Goddess Worship: Pagans Respect Balance by Honoring the Sacred Feminine

In: Paganism/Wicca (general)

By: Patricia Deneen

Interview with Author Christopher Penczak: A Look into What's Next in This Witch's Life

In: Paganism/Wicca (general)

By: John Culbertson

High Priest Christopher Penczak: Interview with a Witchcraft Minister

In: Paganism/Wicca (general)

By: John Culbertson

Growing Up with Christopher Penczak: Writer of Witchcraft Books Speaks on His Youth

In: Paganism/Wicca (general)

By: John Culbertson

How to Celebrate Mabon, Autumnal Equinox: Pagan Sabbat September 22, ’09, Rejoice, Enjoy Recipes for the Feast

In: Paganism/Wicca (general)

By: Feature Writer Jill Stefko

Connecting with Other Pagans Online: A Guide to Pagan Online Groups, Websites, and Social Networks.

In: Paganism/Wicca (general)

By: Jessica Kolifrath

Finding Love with A Little Magical Help: Love Magic For Anyone

In: Pagan/Wiccan Practice

By: Stacey Thompson-Geer

Formal Prayer in Modern Hellenismos: How to Approach the Gods Effectively and Respectfully

In: Reconstructionist Pagan Religions

By: Kayleigh Ayn Bohémier

Armadillo, Pagan Symbol of Boundaries: Armored Kin Represents Empathy, Protection and Discrimination

In: Paganism/Wicca (general)

By: Feature Writer Jill Stefko

Using the Elder Futhark Runes for Divination: Reading the Future Using an Ancient Set of Norse Symbols

In: Reconstructionist Pagan Religions

By: Jessica Kolifrath

Life Energy Influenced by Rowan Tree: Quickbeam Magical and Protective Powers in Mythology

In: Paganism/Wicca (general)

By: Feature Writer Kathleen Airdrie

Creating a Kitchen Witch Altar: Kitchen Magic and Honoring the Goddess in the Kitchen

In: Pagan/Wiccan Practice

By: Louise Heyden

The Use of Herbs in Magic: Herbs Can Play A Huge Role in Casting Spells

In: Paganism/Wicca (general)

By: Stacey Thompson-Geer

Moon Cycles in Magic: The Power Of The Moon Can Make All The Difference

In: Paganism/Wicca (general)

By: Stacey Thompson-Geer

Lughnasadh – Pagan First Harvest Celebration: Known as Harvest Home or Festival, Feast of Bread and Lammas

In: Paganism/Wicca (general)

By: Feature Writer Jill Stefko

Heathen Organizations Based in the USA: A Listing of Asatru and Other Germanic Religion Revival Groups

In: Paganism/Wicca (general)

By: Patricia Deneen

Mother Goddesses Around the World: Examples of the Great Mother from Different Cultures

In: Paganism/Wicca (general)

By: Patricia Deneen

Divination Techniques: Learning To See The Future

In: Pagan/Wiccan Practice

By: Stacey Thompson-Geer

Profiles of 5 Mythological Goddesses: Goddess Ishtar, Ixchel, White Tara, Coventina, and Mawu

In: Paganism/Wicca (general)

By: Alice Landry

The Art of Reading Tea Leaves: Methods of Divination - Tasseomancy or Tea Leaf Reading

In: Paganism/Wicca (general)

By: Angie Briscoe

Cleansing Sacred Objects: Techniques to Prepare Tools for Magic and Ritual

In: Pagan/Wiccan Practice

By: Patricia Deneen

Moon Phases in Magic: A Powerful Way for Timing Spells

In: Pagan/Wiccan Practice

By: Patricia Deneen

What are Tree Spirits? Working With the Faeries and Spirits Associated with Trees

In: Paganism/Wicca (general)

By: Louise Heyden

An Introduction to Kitchen Witch Goddesses: Working with Goddesses for Hearth, Home and Kitchen

In: Pagan/Wiccan Practice

By: Louise Heyden

Witch Burning Continues Today: Executions Appear to be on the Increase in Kenya

In: Paganism/Wicca (general)

By: Feature Writer Rupert Taylor

Porcupine - Pagan Symbol of Innocence: Totem and Power Animal’s Medicine is Defensive Magick

In: Paganism/Wicca (general)

By: Feature Writer Jill Stefko

History and Uses of the Magic Circle: An Ancient Tool of Power Adapted for Modern Ritual

In: Paganism/Wicca (general)

By: Patricia Deneen

Egyptian Goddess Isis: High Priestess Worshipped in Ancient and Modern Times

In: Paganism/Wicca (general)

By: Alice Landry

Fehu - Rune of Wealth and Power: Its Use in Magic, Divination and Personal Development

In: Pagan/Wiccan Practice

By: Patricia Deneen

Pagan Midsummer, June 21, 2009: Litha, the Summer Solstice, Celebrates the Season’s Abundance

In: Paganism/Wicca (general)

By: Feature Writer Jill Stefko

Learning the Unknown Through Divination: Wiccan Practice and Methods of Divination Include Scrying and Radiesthesia

In: Pagan/Wiccan Practice

By: Angie Briscoe

Wiccan Practice - What is an Aura? Reading Auras and Auric Healing

In: Pagan/Wiccan Practice

By: Angie Briscoe

Wiccan Practice - Chakras: Opening and Closing Your Chakras - Raising Kundalini

In: Pagan/Wiccan Practice

By: Angie Briscoe

What is Witchcraft? - A Brief Guide to Wicca: Wiccan Beliefs - The Choice Between Solitary Craft and a Coven

In: Paganism/Wicca (general)

By: Angie Briscoe

Wiccan Sabbats - The Wheel of the Year: Times to Celebrate in the Wiccan Calendar - From Samhain to Mabon

In: Pagan/Wiccan Practice

By: Angie Briscoe

Wiccan Magic – Healing Plackets / Pockets: Spells - Placket Magic for Use in a Healing Ritual

In: Paganism/Wicca (general)

By: Angie Briscoe

Shamanic Death Rebirth: Understanding the Process of Transformation in Shamanism

In: Shamanism

By: Robert Oakes

Celebrating the Autumnal Equinox: Ancient Earth Honoring Tradtions During Fall

In: Paganism/Wicca (general)

By: Leigh Vozzella

Walpurgisnacht and Beltane Sabbats: Pagan Spring May Day Festival Celebrated by Celts and Germans

In: Paganism/Wicca (general)

By: Feature Writer Jill Stefko

Pagan Quotes on the Goddess, Earth, and Magic: Wisdom and Words to Live By

In: Paganism/Wicca (general)

By: Patricia Deneen

Easter, Eostre or Ostara? Easter Roots Linked to Pagan Fertility Goddess

In: Paganism/Wicca (general)

By: Jenn Hardy

Tree Medicine and Magic - The Ash: Used in Weight Loss and Spells of Creation and Destruction

In: Pagan/Wiccan Practice

By: Patricia Deneen

Celebrating the Summer Equinox: Pagan Celebrations for the Longest Day of the Year

In: Paganism/Wicca (general)

By: Janie Sullivan

Unique Spring Ostara/Easter Gifts: Pagan “Second Spring” Celebration Presents Feature Faux Fabergé Eggs

In: Paganism/Wicca (general)

By: Feature Writer Jill Stefko

Create Your Own Magical Tools: Learn How to Craft a Magic Wand or Stave for Spellwork

In: Pagan/Wiccan Practice

By: Feature Writer Beverly Hill

The Georgian Wiccan Tradition: Working to Build Bridges Between Members of the Craft

In: Paganism/Wicca (general)

By: Patricia Deneen

Pagan Symbols - Spring Flower, Crystal: Decorate with Flora and Stones to Greet Ostara on March 20, 2009

In: Paganism/Wicca (general)

By: Feature Writer Jill Stefko

BTW - British Traditional Wicca: Explaining the Distinction Between Lineages in the Craft

In: Paganism/Wicca (general)

By: Patricia Deneen

The Celtic Triskele Pattern: A Brief Discussion of the Triple Spiral

In: Reconstructionist Pagan Religions

By: Patricia Saunders

Interacting with Totems: Developing a Direct Connection to Animal Spirits

In: Paganism/Wicca (general)

By: Robert Oakes

Working with Totems: Dealing with the Influence of Animal Spirits in Daily Life

In: Paganism/Wicca (general)

By: Robert Oakes

Finding a Totem: How to Connect to Animal Spirits With Totems

In: Paganism/Wicca (general)

By: Robert Oakes

Types of Totems: Understanding the Assistance Received from Animal Spirits

In: Paganism/Wicca (general)

By: Robert Oakes

Spring Cleaning for the Kitchen Witch: Cleansing the Home with Kitchen Magic and Spring Ritual

In: Pagan/Wiccan Practice

By: Louise Heyden

Who are the Faeries of Spring? Types of Fairies Associated with Spring and Spring Faerie Lore

In: Paganism/Wicca (general)

By: Louise Heyden

Advanced Working with Spring Faeries: Faerie Magic for Spring Cleaning and Meeting the Green Man

In: Paganism/Wicca (general)

By: Louise Heyden

Working with Faeries for Spring: Communicating with Spring Faeries and Attuning to Elementals

In: Paganism/Wicca (general)

By: Louise Heyden

Totem Relationships: Understanding a Mate’s Animal Characteristics

In: Paganism/Wicca (general)

By: Robert Oakes

Pagan Rites of Spring: Ostara - Spring Equinox when Light and Dark are Equal

In: Paganism/Wicca (general)

By: Feature Writer Jill Stefko

Goose -- Pagan Symbol of Vigilance: This Fine Bird Has her Lore and Superstition

In: Paganism/Wicca (general)

By: Feature Writer Jill Stefko

Pagan Veggie and Herb Indoor Garden: Some Edible Plants are Excellent for Kitchens and Dining Areas

In: Paganism/Wicca (general)

By: Feature Writer Jill Stefko

Pagan Origins of Spring Myths: Springtime and the Easter Bunny

In: Paganism/Wicca (general)

By: Robert Oakes

Rituals and Traditions of the Spring Equinox: Pagan Holidays Celebrate the Change of Seasons

In: Paganism/Wicca (general)

By: Janie Sullivan

Teaching Your Pagan Faith to Youth: Resources for Pagan Parents and Community Leaders

In: Paganism/Wicca (general)

By: Elizabeth La Posta

Pagan Interior Decorating: Colors Create the Background for this Unique Décor

In: Paganism/Wicca (general)

By: Feature Writer Jill Stefko

Making a Rawhide Rattle: Easy Steps to Make Your Own Medicine Shaker

In: Shamanism

By: Robert Oakes

Making a Drum Rim: Steam Bending Wood

In: Shamanism

By: Robert Oakes

Hides for Drum and Rattle Making: Choosing the Right Rawhide

In: Shamanism

By: Robert Oakes

Pagan Indoor Garden: Symbolic Plants Add Positive and Protective Qualities to Homes

In: Shamanism

By: Feature Writer Jill Stefko

Pagan Moon Chants for All Ages: Enhance Your Next Moon Ritual with these Songs

In: Pagan/Wiccan Practice

By: Elizabeth La Posta

Modern Shamanism: Exploring the Changes in the Role of the Shaman in Today's Society

In: Shamanism

By: Feature Writer Beverly Hill

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