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The word "Witch" carries so many negative connotations that many people wonder why we use the word at all. Yet read more

The word "Witch" carries so many negative connotations that many people wonder why we use the word at all. Yet to reclaim the word "Witch" is to reclaim our right, as women, to be powerful; as men, to know the feminine within as divine.

Through the Goddess, we can discover our strength, enlighten our minds, own our bodies, and celebrate our emotions.

Through the Goddess, we can discover our strength, enlighten our minds, own our bodies, and celebrate our emotions.

The test of a true myth is that each time you return to it, new insights and interpretations arise.

The test of a true myth is that each time you return to it, new insights and interpretations arise.

The truth is that while men, in our society, are encouraged to have strong egos and to function in competitive, read more

The truth is that while men, in our society, are encouraged to have strong egos and to function in competitive, aggressive, intellectualized modes that may indeed cause them pain, for most women the ego is like a fragile African Violet, grown in secret from a seed, carefully nursed and fertilized and sheltered from too much sun.

Magic has always been an element of Witchcraft, but in the Craft its techniques were practiced within a context of read more

Magic has always been an element of Witchcraft, but in the Craft its techniques were practiced within a context of community and connection.