The Enigmatic Marie Laveau and Her Influence on Modern Witchcraft Practice
In the realm of witchcraft and spirituality, certain figures stand out as iconic pioneers whose influence reverberates through...
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Cat & Cauldron
May 4, 20232 min read
Fear & Personal Responsibility
So many people who approach alternative spiritual practices like witchcraft carry a lot of fear. This is usually a carry-over from prior...
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Cat & Cauldron
Oct 17, 20221 min read
Shadow People
People love to share ghost stories this time of year and when that conversation starts it doesn’t take long for someone to mention Shadow...
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Cat & Cauldron
Jul 26, 20222 min read
Communicating With Spirits
Almost everyone is looking for ways to better connect to their spiritual allies. While it might seem daunting or even scary at first, it...
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Cat & Cauldron
May 17, 20222 min read
Ancestors, Mighty Dead & Spirits
Let’s talk about the spirits that we work with and acknowledge as witches and magical practitioners. We should make some effort to...
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Cat & Cauldron
Apr 12, 20221 min read
Io Lucifer!
Lucifer is among the more misunderstood of pagan spirits. Christianity has done such a effective job at smearing his name. The god known...
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Cat & Cauldron
Jan 8, 20221 min read
A Little About Familiars
At some point in every witch’s journey the subject of familiars will arise. This particular piece of lore seems to create confusion and...
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Cat & Cauldron
Dec 2, 20211 min read
It's Pomander Time!
Many people aren’t familiar with pomanders , though they may have seen them. The name come from the old French term ‘apple of amber’....
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Cat & Cauldron
Nov 4, 20211 min read
Sometimes 'No' Is The Best Answer
I've recently taken up the study of geomancy. I've had a trifling knowledge of this divinatory process for a few years, but a new year...
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Cat & Cauldron
Sep 25, 20212 min read
Ritual of The Psychopomp
As we move into the dark half of the year with each Autumnal Equinox, many of you will notice the spirits becoming more active. It’s as...
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Cat & Cauldron
Jun 15, 20212 min read
What Is Manifestation?
Consider manifestation as a process of creating what we want with the right combination of belief, desire, intent and energy. We also...
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Cat & Cauldron
May 5, 20211 min read
Focusing On Tools
I would say the ritual dagger is one of the most important for witches. The cutting edge of the blade is meant to sever, divide and to...
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Cat & Cauldron
Feb 7, 20212 min read
What Makes A Witch?
Everybody wants to be a witch. At least it seems so from the communication I receive. I think in the pursuit of becoming the witch, a lot...
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Cat & Cauldron
Feb 4, 20212 min read
Connecting to Plant Spirits
First learn about the plant. Where did it originally grow? What family of herbs does it belong to? How is it used medicinally and...
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Cat & Cauldron
Dec 26, 20201 min read
La Befana
La Befana is a magical old woman who delivers gifts to children throughout Italy and Sicily on the eve of Epiphany (January 5th). Her...
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Cat & Cauldron
Dec 6, 20202 min read
Rituals in Processes of Transformation
Witches believe humans are multi-faceted beings. The Emotional Body or Soul, Conscious Body or Spirit, Etheric Body, (what we call the...
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Cat & Cauldron
Oct 1, 20202 min read
Halloween/Shadowfest/Samhain is coming!
The holy day most call Halloween is known by different names to some. Samhain, or Sow-win; also called Calan Gaeaf by the Welsh, comes...
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Cat & Cauldron
Aug 18, 20203 min read
Initiation, Entitlement & Closed Practices
There is a lot of talk about what exactly brings legitimacy in witchcraft practice. This idea that some particular knowledge or skill...
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Cat & Cauldron
Aug 9, 20202 min read
Casting A Circle?
Let’s talk Circle Casting. What is it? What is its purpose in magical practice? Is it something we need to be doing? Circle casting has...
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Cat & Cauldron
Jul 26, 20201 min read
Baby Witches?
As witchcraft is becoming more commonly practiced these days, we have seen the birth of a new social media presence known as the baby...
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