With the COVID-19 pandemic raging across the United States, Yule won't be the same for a lot of us this December. We recently asked our writers how they will be spending the Winter Solstice this year, and how it will be different from their observances in more typical years. Read more
A quick overview of the magical tools commonly found in modern witchcraft. Read more
The Witchies are a new series of awards honoring excellence in Witchcraft across a broad spectrum of categories. There are awards for podcasts, vidcasts, blogs, books, and more! Read more
It won't be a surprise to most folks out there that most of the writers at Patheos Pagan will be voting for Joe Biden this Autumn, but we wanted to find out just why. Read more
Making your own paper is a great way to involve the energy of herbs and flowers in your spellcraft, as well as to be able to empower your spellcraft from beginning to end to really set your intentions. Read more
With the turning of the season to fall, the Greek goddess Persephone begins her descent into the Underworld to reign as queen for the next six months. Utilizing Persephone’s signature fruit, the pomegranate, this cocktail can invoke the insight and enchantment of the shadows. Read more
The moon is a powerful metaphor of transformation and growth. She shows us how to embody our own energetic evolution and step into our magic. Lunar alchemy engages the inner oracle—your wisest self that speaks the language of metaphor and knows beyond words or explanation. What the moon will teach you will challenge your intellect and awaken your Lunar Self. Read more
With the many possibilities around for home contamination, a spiritual house cleansing can safeguard your well-being. There are other advantages too: the air will feel “lighter”; it will seem easier to take deep breaths; and you’ll sleep better too! Read more
Salt is definitely one of the top tools to use for protection. It can be added to almost any spell, used in casting your circle or, in this case, to safeguard your home. Read more
As Pagans we all seek to embody what is good, honest, and decent in this world. But what happens when the author of several popular Pagan spiritual resources is discovered to be promoting extremist and hateful rhetoric? Read more
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