Before you do any ritual work in witchcraft, you should learn how to create a sacred space. A sacred space is a private area that is cleansed, purified, and consecrated for ritual or magical purposes. If you are able to find a dedicated area where you can create a permanent sacred space, that is wonderful….
The gods of the Norse were very human in their behavior. When you work with Norse gods, you ask that they channel their powers through you. Practitioners of Aasatru make use of the Norse gods in their rituals. This list is far from comprehensive. Balder – The epitome of radiance, beauty, kindness, and fairness, and…
The principle of “As Above, So Below; As Within, So Without” is one of the core beliefs of Wicca and some other pagan faiths. “As Above, So Below” describes the relationship between ourselves and the Universe. It means that the universe reflects what we do and we reflect the way the universe behaves. “As Within,…
Unlike many gods, Haitian Vodou Loa are a part of the world around us. Rather than being invoked or called upon, Loa become “riders” in their followers’ bodies. You can invite certain Loa, but the Loa themselves decide who shows up. Agau – Earth tremors and the frightening sounds associated with storms are because of…
The threefold law is “that which you send out, you receive back threefold.” This is not a guide to living, merely a fact of life. Most religions have a belief that what you do will be revisited upon you. Whether this is in an afterlife, in this life, or in a future reincarnation, most religions…
The Pagan Rede is one of the major guiding principles of some pagan religions, in particular Wicca. The Rede comes in many forms for its many different religions. In its simplest form, it is “If it harms none, do what you will.” As near as we can tell from published sources, the origin of the…
