Witchy Truths

We have all heard the funny expression "Hocus Pocus," which implies "cheap" magic tricks. And there is of course the famous movie with the same title that channels never fail to play every Halloween.But where does it originate from, a...

Position to Astral travel

So… Astral travel… Let’s be honest: how many have actually done it? Truth: less than you think. And if you think you have done it… well… think again. This is hardcore practice that might take years to accomplish. And even if you do manage to accompli...

SATOR ROTAS you say...?

SATOR ROTAS is a Latin palindrome, which means it reads the same backwards as forwards. It is often arranged in a square formation, with each word forming a line both horizontally and vertically, as follows: S A T O RA R E P OT E N E TO P E R AR...

Abra, abra, cadabra!

Abracadabra is a very common ancient triangular amulet against disease. It was engraved on amulets with the following arrangement: A B R A C A D A B R A A B R A C A D A B R A B R A C A D A B A B R A C A D A A B R A C A D A B R A C A A B R A C A ...

Do we hate Christ or Christianity?

Most Pagans today have really strong negative feelings about Christianity. I do not need to say much about it, since every single one of you know exactly what I’m talking about.But, let’s pause for a moment and ask ourselves: Do we hate Christ or Chr...

Totem animals – No more wolves, please!

So… totem animals! Easy to get, right? Just pick a cool one (a wolf preferably), and ready you are… yes?Well, sorry, but… NO!For the last 20+ years, 8 out of 10 baby witches I talked totems with, they claim they have a wolf as a totem… What are the o...

Salt here, salt there, salt everywhere!

Ever wondered why is salt soooo important to practical magick? I mean, really… that thing is everywhere and seems to be the answer to everything!Circle casting? Salt. Protection? Salt. Banishing? Salt. Purifying? Salt.Why?!Well, first of, lets clarif...

How did the cliché of the Witch on a flying broom started...?

Merry Meet my wonderful Witches everywhere!What’s the most cliché icon of a Witch? Well, flying over the Moon, on a broom, of course!Ever wondered why?I mean, let’s face it: none of us flies on brooms, when the Moon is full, right? (If there is anyon...

Where to point…?

So, I came across a very honest and logical question the other day: “where should I point my pentacle?”Crazy how simple questions are so hard to find answers, right?So, like I told the fellow Witch, pentacles should mainly point East. Meaning that th...

White for Black…? Seriously…?

Here is something that bothers me:I keep reading that “a white candle can replace any other color candle, INCLUDING the black candle”… …OK, that is just wrong. My dear fellow Witches, NEVER replace a black candle with a white one! The whole concept i...

Merry Meet my fellow Witches!

Snow Moon tonight and I think that it’s the best time to start a blog.Merry Meet my fellow Witches! I’m really happy you are here! 🌛🌕🌜I’m your friendly Witch next door… in Greece. Which means that u should please be kind about my English. It’s not my...

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