Welcome to this edition of The Curated Witch – your go-to source for all things mystical and magical! Join our journey as we explore a diverse array of topics that span ancient and contemporary Paganism. Whether you're a seasoned practitioner or just starting your journey, The Curated Witch is your trusted companion for inspiration, knowledge, and community. Embrace the magic and let the enchantment begin! Celebrating the Solstice Around the World Miscellaneous Tarot & Numer

Step into the enchanting world of the arcane with the latest Curated Witch. Delve into the nuances of pagan words often misused and misunderstood, unravel the mysteries of Yule and the long dark hours of the Winter solstice, and explore the intriguing question: Did Byzantine Christian Icons Conceal Pagan Gods? Learn the ancient art of hedge witchery to navigate the winter season, and uncover the fascinating origin of black cats in superstition and witchcraft. Dive into Greek

In today's post Spiritual Practices Tarot Witches & Witchcraft Miscellaneous Click on the titles to read the articles. As an author, the following article is near and dear to my heart. Like Mankey, I don't count on my book sales to support myself, but I have invested a lot of time and money in producing books. Thieving Witches: Book Piracy is Theft by Jason Mankey Nothing like starting your day and seeing this sort of message on Reddit: “Hey everyone! I have been desperately

Click on the titles to read the articles. SAMHAIN In New Jersey, Wiccan Children Are Officially Excused from School on Halloween Did you know Halloween is an officially recognized religious holiday in New Jersey? That’s right, if your kid misses school on Halloween, it’s an excused absence according to the New Jersey Department of Education. The State Board of Education has formalized guidelines concerning student absences due to religious holidays for 2023 and Halloween, or

Click on the titles to read the articles. Philly witches cast spells, bless mead, and can’t resist the pull of the full moon Rue Gregory gives a blessing during the full moon ritual. Heather Khalifa / Staff Photographer “Boom, witches everywhere,” a third-generation witch declared. The witches circled an altar in the shadow of Clark Park’s sycamores last month, orange street light illuminating their black hats and robes. “By the anointing with this sacred oil, may your spirit

Click on the titles to read the articles. Misinformation and The Morrigan Mythology is a fascinating subject. I love stories more than I can express, and when working with a Goddess in your spiritual path it is important to engage with the stories that surround her. I am not a reconstructionist. There are others who are, who will give you that particular view point, but instead I am an evolutionist – I believe in both the importance of the mythology, and the evolution of Deit