Jessica Howard has provided a blueprint for inviting the element water into personal practice in Pagan Portals – The Water Witch.

Jessica Howard has provided a blueprint for inviting the element water into personal practice in Pagan Portals – The Water Witch.
Becoming a Garment of Isis: A Nine-Stage Initiatory Path of Egyptian Spirituality by Naomi Ozaneic is one of those rare reads that emanates its energy and power simply by the calling of its title.
Pagan Portals – Temple Priestesses of Antiquity by Lady Haight-Ashton was a fantastic read that expanded my knowledge of the influence Priestesses had on cultures of the past.
Hester Fox has blended genres in The Witch of Willow Hall, adding the perfect amount of spookiness to make it an eerie, yet delightful historical fiction read.
In Our African Unconscious: The Black Origins of Mysticism and Psychology, Edward Bruce Bynum draws upon a myriad of research to shine a light on this repressed African consciousness within us all.
Morgaine teaches the reader how to cultivate a spiritual practice dedicated to Yemaya through telling her stories with the Orishas, sharing her many aspects of self through reincarnation, what offerings she loves and what things she dislikes, and how to establish a relationship nearby or far from the ocean.
A Spell in the Forest: Book 1 – Tongues in Trees by Roselle Angwin draws the reader into an ethos of tree wisdom and healing.
Without Reservation by Randy Kritkausky is a powerful book, relating the author’s journey of self-identification and awakening the connections to what his ancestry holds as wisdom and an authentic sense of personal and collective spirituality.
Egypt calls to mind all sorts of mysterious magic. Not only did the Egyptian empire last for over 3,000 years, the esoteric rites and occult magic have continued to be a cornerstone of Western magic to this day.
I was intrigued by the title of this book and looked forward to diving into it to familiarize myself with the saeculum in general — the season of Winter specifically. I had no knowledge of the concept of the saeculum, first mentioned by the Etruscans but also written about by the ancient Greeks and Romans. Saeculum roughly translates into the expected lifetime of an individual (80 years).