The Inked Grimoire
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Shields and Sigils for Empaths
As an empath, protection is vital. Not only can you take on the energies of those around you, but they can also manifest negative health symptoms and mental strain. Here are a few ways to protect yourself. -
New Moon in Capricorn- January 2, 2022
January 2nd is the first New Moon of 2022. The Moon in earth sign Capricorn represents a reset of consciousness and setting objectives for the year ahead. -
How to Magickally Meditate
Meditation is one of the best ways to tune into the Element of Spirit. Through meditation, we can connect with our inner selves and with the Universe beyond. Read on for a couple of different ways you can meditate in your daily life.
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Full Moon in Gemini- December 18, 2021
The Gemini Full Moon on December 18th is a lucky one because of its positive trine aspect to Jupiter. Opportunities to attract spiritual and material wealth are more likely to show up now and for the next two weeks. -
Spirit Magick for Knowledge, Divination, & Alignment
The fifth element, aether, universal energy: whatever you call it, the element of Spirit is one of the most essential forces in the universe. “Aether” is a Greek word that means “upper air,” and Greek philosophers saw Spirit as the air that the celestial beings breathed.
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New Moon + Solar Eclipse in Sagittarius: December 4, 2021
The Sagittarius New Moon joined by a total Solar Eclipse contains a promise of growth and maturity. -
Gratitude Magick for Thanksgiving
Gratitude is the quality of being thankful. It involves making a note of and focusing on what you have in your life instead of what you don’t have. Gratitude Magick is when you add magickal energy to your gratitude practice. You can practice this type of magick every day. Here’s why you should. -
Full Moon + Lunar Eclipse in Taurus- November 19, 2021
The Full Moon in Taurus on November 19th is also a partial Lunar Eclipse. This means the effects from this Full Moon are more powerful. -
Earth Magick for Abundance, Grounding, & Connection
Earth is our mother, and this element rounds out the four physical elements of our blog series (stay tuned for Spirit!). The earth provides our homes and reminds us to rely on forces stronger than us to help us stay on the right path. Earth Magick can be extremely centering and supportive, too, so let’s dig into it!
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New Moon in Scorpio- November 4, 2021
Scorpio New Moon awakens your intuition and need for meaningful experiences. -
The History of Halloween
Like many mainstream holidays, Halloween is the product of a pagan celebration that the Catholic Church overtook. It has since evolved into one of the largest celebrations in the US, where a quarter of all the candy sold throughout the year is purchased for Halloween. That’s a lot of sugar! Let’s dive into Halloween, its origins in Samhain, and how we came to celebrate this holiday. -
Exploring Seidr and Norse Magick
Seidr is a form of Norse magick that involves divining someone’s future, interpreting what was divined, and then attempting to manipulate it. Pronounced “SAY-der,” the method was practiced by women and gods, and Freya is credited with bringing seidr to the gods.