The Inked Grimoire
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Ancient Magickal Words and Incantations
Abracadabra alakazam! It may seem like a bunch of hocus pocus, but magick words and incantations have been around for centuries. We thought it would be fun to highlight a few of the more common ones for your enjoyment. Let’s dive in! -
Full Moon in Scorpio - April 23, 2024
Scorpio’s darkness and sexy mystery will bring a fun vibe to this Full Moon on April 23rd. Get ready for emotional honesty and maybe a little venting during this moon phase. -
Uncommon Magickal Tools
We all know the classics - cauldrons bubbling with possibility, wands channeling energy, and herb gardens overflowing with natural wonders. But what about the magickal tools lurking in the shadows, waiting to be discovered? Let’s dive into the lesser-known but potent realm of uncommon magickal tools. -
Fear-Mongering in the Witchcraft Community
In the enchanting realm of witchcraft, where the mystical meets the mundane, there's a shadow that looms over the community: fear-mongering. It's a trend that's as old as time, but in the hands of modern-day witches, it takes on a new form, one that Morgan, an eclectic witch and Avalon priestess, confronts head-on in her latest podcast episode of 'Busy, Gritty, Inked and Witchy.' -
New Moon with Solar Eclipse in Aries – April 8, 2024
This eclipse and New Moon challenge us to bring our boldest and bravest selves to our challenges and goals, especially if they can affect the people around us. It's a time of personal empowerment and growth, a chance to step into our potential. -
The Magick of Leap Day
There’s magick in every day if you want to tap into it. There’s something special about Leap Day, though, and it has its own energy you can tap into for your intentions and practice. Let’s dive into this special “in-between” day! -
Spells and Enchantments 101
Magickal living encompasses all facets of life, from work to relationships, family to abundance. Sometimes, you work with spells; sometimes, you want to enchant a piece of jewelry or protect your car before going on a road trip. But what’s the difference between spells and enchantments? Is there a difference? -
The Best Pop Culture Witches According to the IGC Witches
From the delightfully silly original Sabrina from “Sabrina the Teenage Witch” to Phoebe from “Charmed,” there are dozens of fabulous witches to pick from as inspiration for everything from wardrobe to personality. -
Magick Only Looks Like That in the Movies
We love our pop culture witches here at IGC and recognize that these characters are simply that – characters. The last thing we’d want is someone thinking that magick works like it does in some of the most popular Netflix shows and movies. So, let’s bring some truth to the fun found in witchy films and shows!
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Embracing Your Dirty Witch Side
Let’s talk about self-care. Sometimes self-care is giving yourself a break. And sometimes self-care is freezing a bitch in an ice spell. Yep, that’s right – sometimes the best thing we can do for ourselves is to be a little bit of a dirty witch. But first, what is a dirty witch? Keep reading!
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12 Days of Witchmas
You know the song… “On the first day of Christmas, my true love gave to me…” but why can’t we give ourselves little magickal gifts for 12 days of Witchmas? Guess what? We totally can! So rather than lords and ladies – and all those dang birds, am I right? – how about 12 magickal practices to create an even more delightful Yule this year? Let’s do it!
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Cozy Witchcraft for Autumn and Winter
With the shortening days and lengthening nights, it’s the perfect time of year to cozy up with some comfy witchcraft – and witchy crafts! Here are some ideas for increasing the magick of the autumn season with your own magickal crafts.