WILD WITCH BLOG

Witchcraft is a deeply personal and individualistic practice, especially for solitary practitioners. The act of banding together to excommunicate someone not only contradicts the essence of solitary practice but also reveals a lack of understanding and respect for the diversity and inclusivity that makes witchcraft so powerful. This behaviour, often rooted in groupthink and hypocrisy, ultimately harms the community and undermines its integrity. By embracing compassion, understanding, and respect for diversity, the witchcraft community can move beyond these divisive practices and continue to flourish.

Addressing past actions within the WitchTok community requires a nuanced approach that considers the severity of the actions and the context in which they occurred. By promoting accountability with empathy, understanding the context of past actions, and discouraging malicious behaviour, we can foster a more supportive and ethical community.

Imbolc, celebrated on August 1st in the Southern Hemisphere, marks the midway point between the winter solstice and the spring equinox. As spring begin to stir, this sacred time offers an opportunity to honour the goddess Brigid. For many folk witches in Australia, Imbolc is a celebration of renewal, creativity, and the returning light. The Significance of Brigid Brigid is a multifaceted goddess associated with fire, healing, poetry, and smithcraft. She is revered for her ability to inspire creativity, bring forth healing, and forge strength. Connecting with Brigid during Imbolc can be a deeply enriching experience, providing a sense of warmth...

In our digital age, the lines between bullying, shaming, and venting can become easily blurred. By understanding the key differences between these actions and reflecting on our intentions, we can foster more respectful and supportive interactions both online and offline. Let us strive to communicate with empathy, hold each other accountable with kindness, and remember the profound impact our words can have on others.

When we talk about magic and witchcraft, we often hear the phrase "words are power." I mean I wrote a whole book on words of power! We know that the words we choose hold meaning and intention, capable of shaping our reality and influencing the world around us. But there's something more fundamental at play: the breath that carries those words. Breath is life, and in the realm of magic, it is the very force that brings our intentions to life. I had an enlightening conversation with Stella Witch of the Moon, or the "Beige Witch" as I will now...