Occult Scorpio Moon Neptune Retrograde

Gardner was an initiate of a Witchcraft group in Great Britain, and a lot of the first writings of Wicca came from the knowledge of that group, as well as incorporating practices by other groups, like the Golden Dawn. Gardner and his friends took these materials and crafted the path we call Wicca today.

For more information on the earliest days of Wicca, I suggest reading Witchcraft Today by Gerald Gardner, Witchc

These states are in fact reached through deep breathing, hypnosis, and other relaxation techniques. OOBE occurs during these states, and delta is probably the most important for it. The problem is really, as we have said, one of maintaining mental awareness and alertness while experienceing these altered states. Experimental subjects hooked to an EEG do not show a discrete change from drowsy to sleep; it is very gradual.

At the threshold between sleep and waking consc

Without a group to teach and train, these seekers turn to books, the Internet, and various sorts of online and correspondence courses. Perhaps youre one of those folks. How do you know which books and courses are worth your time and money? How do you know the authors and teachers are actually knowledgeable about their material? The amount of material available on Wicca and Witchcraft these days is almost mind-boggling. I know its impossible for a new seeker to wade through it and figur

The Skeptical Review -- Who Believes in Magick Anymore?
Black Sheep (n.): a highborn person who has gone against the conventions of family; a rogue, outcast, or scoundrel. I love magick, or magic, or majik, or however else my grammatically eccentric brethren might spell it. I am not eager to argue semantics. Who really cares when the practice remains pure? I find it to be an Art, a Craft.

Silly Muggles, Wizardry's For Children
I'd like to thank Laura Mallory for her courageous and self-effacing efforts to protect our children from the dangers of reading books. I mean, from the dangers of reading books like the Harry Potter series. Mallory makes an excellent point, which is that the concept of the supernatural, of forces in this world beyond our full u.

Seven Steps to Self-Devotion
LaSara FireFox, sex-positive activist and author of Sexy Witch, offers seven steps to recognizing your body as a sacred space..

Toronto Pagan Conference
It was off to Valhalla for the attendants at this year's Toronto Pagan Conference.Held at the Valhalla Inn, the second annual event was attended by many interested in continuing to bolster the Canadian Pagan Community. With the theme of "Sowing the Seeds" the weekend (March 3-5, 2006) offered a wide variety of interesting workshops .