Cultures around the world have practiced tattooing in many different forms. Deciding to get a tattoo and what the design should be is a complex process (or should be).
20 Types of Witches: Which One Are You?
Nikola Tesla and "Pagan" Energy
Reimagining the Wheel of the Year
Many contemporary pagan traditions, such as Wicca and Druidry, divide the year into eight equal pie pieces known as the Wheel of the Year. The Wheel follows the agricultural cycle which is acknowledged both directly and as a metaphor for the process of self-improvement and spiritual growth.
But in this time of ecological and environmental crises, practitioners of earth-based spirituality can move towards deeper interconnection and bring the Wheel of the Year with them.
Back To School For Pagan Children
New clothes, backpack, and notebooks. Some things are the same for all children at the end of the summer.
Your pagan child may feel anxious about starting a new school year with a new teacher and more advanced coursework.
Pagan children sometimes face challenges brought on by their lifestyle and/or religious life. They may face discrimination from other students or sadly even the teacher.
13 Celtic Tree Months
The ancient Celtic calendar is based on a lunar schedule and contains thirteen months in the year. In modern paganism, we united the lunar phases with the Gregorian calendar to give us a definitive time period.
The Celtic Tree Months are based on the Ogham alphabet and each month corresponds to a sacred tree. The trees are associated with deities, elements, healing, and certain areas of magic.
Can You Be A Buddhist Wiccan?
Draconic Wicca 101
Draconic Wicca is the utilization of the powers of the dragons, alongside the God and the Goddess. This branch of Wicca has been growing steadily and isn’t that well known.
Draconic magic is a more advanced practice and is a practice that needs self-discipline and motivation. Dragons can be strict teachers!
Pagan Veiling
The Law of Attraction: How Can It Help Your Practice
Most people have heard of the Law of Attraction thanks to The Secret, the books and movies based on this ancient way of thinking. As interesting and as informative as they are there is so much more to the Law of Attraction than the franchise could possibly cover.
Green Witchcraft
Rodnovery: Animal Totems And Spirit Guides
Animal totems and spirit guides were common among many pagan groups including the Native Slavic Faith.
Some Gods in the Rodnovery pantheon had really strong connections with certain animals. To some extent, they were even shapeshifters who came to our realm of living in the form of animals or animal spirits to interact with humans.
Pagan Terminology
There is often a lot of confusion surrounding pagan terminology. Paganism, Pantheism, Panentheism, Animism, Astrotheology, and Anthropomorphic are all terms used to describe religious philosophies.
All those P’s and A’s. It can all be very confusing. Here is a breakdown of terms with easy-to-understand definitions and examples.
Cerridwen: Celtic Goddess of the Underworld and Moon
Full Moons Throughout The Year 2023: Names and Meanings
Every month has a full moon. That moon has a name and certain meanings attached to it. The names may vary a bit with different cultures but the intent is often similar.
Certain moons have different energies depending on their placement in relationship to the earth and sun during that month. Planning to do rituals and spells during these times can help you harness that energy for a positive outcome.
7 Benefits of Being A Pagan
Paganism is a dynamic growing religion but what are the benefits? Becoming a pagan offers its practitioners many benefits.
In this article, we will examine seven benefits that pagans have when compared to other religions. Keep in mind that pagan practices are very diverse and these are general things pagans have in common.
Mawu: Dahomey Moon Goddess
21 Best Pagan Names For Cats (Including Meanings)
Are There Pagan Angels?
First, let’s get rid of the myth that says Angels belong to the Judeo/Christian belief system. Angels existed long before the Book of Genesis was written.
So yes, there are “pagan” angels in many pre-Christian religions. Pagan angels were notably part of Celtic, Greek, Norse, and Shamen traditions. The difference lies in how we view them.