Within shamanism and witchcraft, there are some practitioners, myself included, who excell in the use of a rattle to move energy. Sound is considered to be part of the Air Element, therefore any instrument, the rattle included, are considered to be tools that are for use in an Air Elemental way. As such, they are […]
Witchy Tools: Horseshoe
When I was a small child I loved to visit with my grandmother, who lived in a small town not far from our home. Part of why I enjoyed visiting was because she spoke to me with loving kindness but also in a way that did not diminish me as a child. Some people “dumb […]
Witchy Tools: The Witch’s Bottle
I would like to mention right from the get-go that this is not something that EVERY witch uses in their repertoire of witchy tools. Some witches will use the Witch’s Bottle and some will use the Witch’s Jar and some will use both, while others will use neither. The fact of the matter is that […]
Witchy Tools: The Witch’s Broom
There are so many stories and legends that hold within them the importance of the Witch’s Broom. We even see it in modern day movies, such as the Harry Potter series. Although they have often been associated with flying, the Witch’s Broom has many more uses than that. The flying aspect actually has to do […]
Witchy Tools: Wand
Of all the witchy tools one can possess, the wand has got to be one of the most iconic. We have all seen the Hollywood version of the witch or wizzard waving a magic wand with lightning bolts bursting from it (or some such thing). It really conjurs up some fascinating imagery. But what is […]