by Amy Miller | Oct 30, 2023 | Cyclical living, Wheel of The Year, Witchcraft
What is Samhain - A Little History Samhain is an exciting time for us witches as it is the end of one cycle and the beginning of the next – it’s New Year! But what is Samhain, what is it’s history, and how can we celebrate it? Samhain (pronounced sah-WEEN) is...
by Amy Miller | Oct 20, 2023 | Cyclical living, Mindfulness, Wheel of The Year
The word ‘pagan’’ – or Pagan with a capital ‘P’ – is a much-misunderstood term. Going deeply into what exactly a pagan is or is not is beyond the scope of this blog, particularly as there seems to be no one real definition that everyone can agree on. But...
by Amy Miller | Sep 14, 2023 | Cyclical living, Self Care, Wheel of The Year, Witchcraft
Oh Mabon – are you my favourite sabbat? You with your turning leaves, crisp mornings and cosy jumpers?! (Yes, I ask that about all the festivals on the wheel of the year, but don’t tell Mabon that!) But what is Mabon I hear you ask? Well, let’s find out. Mabon...
by Amy Miller | Jul 26, 2023 | Cyclical living, Ritual, Wheel of The Year
As a practising witch, I live very closely to Mother Nature and her cycles. Not only does this help me to connect with my environment and look after it better, but it also helps me be happier, calmer and less prone to overwhelm. You can read more about how here in my...
by Amy Miller | Apr 28, 2023 | Cyclical living, Wheel of The Year, Witchcraft
Photo by Jeremy Bishop on Pexels.com Even in the 21st Century, every year on the 1st May, village folk gather around maypoles to honour the ancient festival of Beltane. So let’s talk about what it means, and how to celebrate it. Beltane is one of...
by Amy Miller | Mar 21, 2023 | Cyclical living, Wheel of The Year, Witchcraft
Photo by Karolina Grabowska on Pexels.com In the Northern Hemisphere, the Vernal or Spring Equinox falls on or around the 20th March. For the Southern Hemisphere, the reverse is true – there it’s the Autumn Equinox on those same dates. But what is the...