Athame? Besom? Chalice? To someone who is new to the Wiccan practice, it can seem like an arduous task trying to figure out what tools you need when performing a spell or engaging in a ritual. Whether you’re practicing solo or part of a coven, knowing the tools of the trade is something that all new witches should learn. In … Read More
Year & A Day: A Wiccan Apprenticeship
Chances are if you’ve done any kind of research (whether online or offline) into Wicca, you’ve come across the “year and a day” concept of actually “becoming” a Wiccan. There is a lot of controversy within the pagan community about this practice, and about calling oneself a “Wiccan” without a) joining a coven; and b) being properly initiated into Wicca … Read More
