Ever since I was a kid, I was fascinated by runes. I think I first stumbled upon them within Lord of the Rings. The characters felt mystical, otherworldly. Later on, I learned a bit more about their history and the meanings of the different Elder Futhark runes. Below are the … [Read more...] about The 24 Elder Futhark Runes and Their Meanings
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What Is An Athame Knife and How Do You Use It?
When it comes to witchcraft, there are a number of essential ritual tools. And one of the most important of these is the athame knife. also known as the witch's blade. Some of the other important magical tools include the wand, the chalice, and pentacle. When you set up an … [Read more...] about What Is An Athame Knife and How Do You Use It?
23 Incredible Snake Tattoos
When it comes to animals, few that are quite as divisive as the snake. The muscular, legless creature evokes a sense of power, wonder, and sometimes, disgust. And, since the creature is such a powerful symbol in various mythologies and theologies, I wanted to take a moment to … [Read more...] about 23 Incredible Snake Tattoos
The Story of Why Leo’s Symbol is the Lion
Leo is a fixed fire sign with dates in tropical astrology that span from July 23rd to August 22nd. Leo's symbol is the lion and its glyph represents the circular head of the lion and its tail. Zodiac symbol: Lion Zodiac element: Fire Zodiac quality: Fixed Dates … [Read more...] about The Story of Why Leo’s Symbol is the Lion
How to Celebrate Lughnasadh, the Pagan Harvest Festival
Lughnasadh is the first harvest festival of the wheel of the year. This cross quarter holiday also known as Lammas is one of the Greater Sabbats (the others are Samhain, Imbolc, and Beltane). For Wiccans, it's when the God begins to lose his strength and the Goddess … [Read more...] about How to Celebrate Lughnasadh, the Pagan Harvest Festival