Dubai witchcraft arrests and confiscations
Two troubling international incidents emerged from Dubai last week. Firstly, police detained a woman who was begging while purportedly employing a talisman to sway strangers into giving her money. Secondly,…
Police: Iowa woman says she is a Witch and sets items on fire on stranger’s porch
A “Witches Welcome” reportedly brings an Iowa woman to a stranger’s home where she lights materials on fire on the porch. Continue reading Police: Iowa woman says she is a…
Review: “Witchcraft Unchained” is an Occult Upgrade
Alan U. Dalul reviews Craig Spencer’s “Witchcraft Unchained: Exploring the History & Traditions of British Craft,” from Crossed Crow Books. Continue reading Review: “Witchcraft Unchained” is an Occult Upgrade at…
Ásatrú and the Inevitability of Technology
I know I’m in a tiny minority, but – as a practitioner of a tiny minority religion – I’m used to caring about things that are way outside the mainstream…
In like a Lion, Out like a Lamb
Over the last few months, I have been exploring definitions of what makes a hard winter. How do I define that experience? Sometimes I stayed awake at night, turning thoughts…
Pagan Community Notes: Week of March 21, 2024
In this week’s Pagan Community Notes, Archpriestess Belladonna LaVeau and the Aquarian Tabernacle Church of Wicca (ATC) make the news as does Astrologer and Feng Shui consultant Susan Levitt, Paganicon,…
England’s West Country Hosts Two Leading Esoteric Conferences
our UK correspondent Liz Williams keeps us up to date on conferences that took place in Glastonbury and Bristol and their future. Continue reading England’s West Country Hosts Two Leading…
Equinox Blessings from The Wild Hunt!
Equinox blessings from The Wild Hunt! Continue reading Equinox Blessings from The Wild Hunt! at The Wild Hunt.
Hellenic Polytheists Celebrate Dionysus and the Coming of Spring
Our correspondent in Greece, Elyse Welles, describes her experience at the Temple of Dionysus and the return of spring. Continue reading Hellenic Polytheists Celebrate Dionysus and the Coming of Spring…
Love, Lust, and Leeks: a stew to celebrate the coming of spring
Siobhan Ball offers us the legends and folklore surrounding the leek, a vegetable that ancient pagan cultures sometimes saw as revolting and sometimes as a symbol of desire, alongside a…