The Inked Grimoire
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Stop Trying to Memorize Tarot, Witches!
With the Major and Minor Arcana, there are 78 cards in all, and that makes for a lot of memorization. But what if you didn’t have to memorize the cards at all? That’s right, witches! It’s time to stop memorizing the cards and allow your intuition to guide you. Here’s how. -
Lammas for the Busy Witch
Celebrating the sabbats is easy, even if you’re a busy witch! Today we’re talking about Lammas aka Lughnasadh. This is the first harvest festival of the pagan Wheel of the Year. Let’s dive in!
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Using Skulls in Magick for Protection
Skulls can be controversial in magick. They serve as grim reminders of our mortality. Pirates used to use them on their flags to inspire fear in others. However, skulls can also be used in magick as protective objects…and maybe a bit of a warning not to eff with the witch using them!
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Ice Spells for Banishing or Divination
Ice magick is used to create boundaries, protection, and cool heated situations, much like water magick. However, it’s more intense and focused. So, if you need to freeze someone out, ice magick is definitely the way to go. Here are some of our favorite ice magick spells! -
Magickal Herbal Healing for Summer
As temperatures rise and the bugs come out en masse, it’s time to turn our attention to some herbal remedies for summer. We’ve created a list of healing and magickal herbal ingredients below to help you combat bug bites, soothe sunburns, and chase the heat away, including some magickal correspondences!
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Beltane for the Busy Witch
Welcome to Beltane! Back in the day, Beltane was a two-day celebration, starting the night before the sabbat. As fun as this sounds, most of us don’t have time for a 24-hour party. So let’s dive into the busy witch version!
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Ostara for the Busy Witch
You’re a busy witch and may not have time for a full-blown ritual. So, here’s how to celebrate Ostara quickly while still honoring the sabbat properly! Ostara falls on or around March 20th on the day of the Spring Equinox. On this day, both day and night are of equal lengths. After the Equinox, the days will continue to get longer and the nights shorter.
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5 Witchy Myths We’re Calling B.S. On
Plenty of myths spread around the internet cause confusion and leave a lot of new witches feeling alienated and confused. So, let’s bust some witchy myths, shall we? -
Imbolc for the Busy Witch
Welcome to the season of Imbolc! This sabbat celebrates renewal, rejuvenation, and a return of the light. It’s a soft time when things are beginning to stir after the sleepy, cold winter. -
Glamour Magick 101 for the Busy Witch
Like most forms of magick, glamour magick has been sensationalized in pop culture. In real life, glamour magick is deeply personal and far less physically transformational, yet it’s a foundational practice in witchcraft. -
The Magickal “In-Between”
Beauty exists in the “in-between” spaces of magick that may not get as much attention: gray magick, the waxing and waning moon phases, and beyond. Yet, these in-between points are just as magickal and wonderful and deserve some recognition too.
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Gemstones for Mind, Body, Soul Connections
Witches love gemstones like they love jars. We really can’t get enough! We’ve compiled a list of gemstones that are great for connecting with your mind, body, and soul.
