This is the first in a continuing series on magical herbalism that will be appearing in The Raven’s Beak. I’m working off a long...

This is the first of a series of articles on the Elder Futhark Runes that will explore each rune in order plus the three Aetts (families)...

Appearance: Rainbow iridescent Mother of Pearl Chakra: 2nd Sacral Zodiac: Cancer, Pisces, Scorpio, Aquarius Country of Origin: Baja...

Philip Emmons Isaac Bonewits was born October 1, 1949, in Royal Oak, Michigan — the perfect place, he liked to joke, for a future...

Yule! The winter solstice and the shortest day on the year! It’s a sabbat for those of us who follow a pagan path, an important holiday....

Zsuzsanna Emese Mokcsay (born in 1940) is perhaps better known by her pen name, Zsuzsanna, or simply Z., Budapest is an American author,...

My dear friend Patricia Asunja sent me this German and Scandinavian traditional way of celebrating the Yule holiday 5 years ago and I...

This is a system I use to categorize the various types of magic I find in the world. It certainly is not backed by some celestial...

As every pagan, Wiccan, wise person or mage knows, this is a special time. For many, the Moon is a symbol, at least, of the feminine...

This is the fifth in a series on how to cast a magic circle in a correct and effective manner. As I said in the first installment, there...

Raymond Buckland (August 31, 1934 – September 27, 2017 was an English writer on the subject of Wicca and the occult, and a significant...

This is the fourth in a series on how to cast a magic circle in a correct and effective manner. As I said in the first installment, there...

Here I’d like to talk about what is probably one of the few unifying themes and beliefs across all of pagandom, that of the Wheel of the...

This is the third in a series on how to cast a magic circle in a correct and effective manner. As I said in the first installment, there...

Everyone can appreciate the beauty of a Full Moon, but to pagans, witches, heathens and many other alternative religions and spiritual...

If you’ve dabbled in magic and Wicca/witchcraft at all, you’ve most likely heard of Scott Cunningham. He was a Pagan author, one of the...

This is the second in a series on how to cast a magic circle in a correct and effective manner. As I said in the first installment, there...

Runic divination generally falls into two categories: pulls and casts. Pulls are where you have your runes in a bag or other container...

This is the first in a series on casting a magic circle in a correct manner. Please do understand that I know that there are many such...

Selena Fox is a Wiccan High Priestess, an Interfaith minister, environmentalist, author, a psychotherapist and is widely seen as an elder...