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Wicca, the Religion of Self-expression

Wicca is a simple religion. It is direct. There is little elaboration and above all it is what you make of it. We frequently call it a ‘do-it-yourself’ religion and that really describes the Craft in a nutshell. Lees verder

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Spring Equinox & May Eve

Between March and May we celebrate the Spring or Vernal equinox and May Eve. The Spring Equinox is the releasing of the cosmic springtime whilst May Eve is the midpoint of the tide. The cosmic tides are recognised by pagans and occultists as being powerful and highly influential forces. Lees verder

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Strange tales of Aleister Crowley  – The Mouth of Hell and the Abbey of Thelema – part 2

Morgana was drawn to the Fernando Pessoa museum in Lisbon, to exploit the meeting of Pessoa with Aleister Crowley and his faked suicide at the ‘Boca do inferno’. Lees verder

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Interview with Geraldine Beskin, from the Atlantis Bookshop, London, UK

Frequented by Gerald Gardner and an entire “who’s who” of occultists over the years, Atlantis Bookstore in London has been a gathering place for great minds to meet and share ideas. Lees verder

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Impressions of Canada – the Parliament of the World’s Religions/ PWR, Toronto – part 2

Morgana was at the meeting of the Parliament of the World’s Religions/PWR 2018 in Toronto and tells about her experiences and the wonderful people she met. Lees verder

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Review: Pagan Britain

Professor Ronald Hutton explores pre-Christian ritualistic behaviour by the oldest inhabitants of the archipelago. Lees verder

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The Art of Dealing with Ambiguity in the Craft

When you are confronted with something that is uncertain, and cannot figure it out — what do you do? Lees verder

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Impressions of Canada – the Parliament of the World’s Religions/ PWR, Toronto – part 1

Morgana was at the meeting of the Parliament of the World’s Religions/PWR 2018 in Toronto and tells about her experiences and the wonderful people she met. Lees verder

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Interview with Taloch, November 24, 2018

Morgana was curious to hear more about Taloch’s views on his ‘Magickal Philosophy’ and the plans for the “Wytches & Cunningfolk Camp” to be held in the Netherlands in 2019. Lees verder

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A Witch (Still) Amongst Us:  Remembering Lois Bourne…

There is something very special about the Gardnerian Tradition. One of those things, to me, is that we still have people within our community who lived, and worked with, and knew Gerald Gardner. It makes it all more real to me somehow. … Lees verder

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