The Inked Grimoire
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Magickal Herbs for Spirituality
Herbs have been used throughout human history for everything from insect bites and headaches to sacred rituals and sex magick. These little natural powerhouses offer a wealth of physical and spiritual benefits. -
Morgan's Favorite Herbs for Magick
When spring whispers its arrival, it's time for witches and magick enthusiasts to turn their attention to the potent power of herbs. In the latest episode of the Busy, Gritty, Inked and Witchy podcast, Morgan, an eclectic witch with a rich tapestry of 25 years in the craft, opens her book of shadows to share her favorite herbs for magick this March. -
Tools for the Herbal Witch
The path of the herbal witch weaves the power of plants into your magickal practice. But just like any skilled herbalist, you need the right tools to cultivate and utilize the potent energy of the plant world. -
Mug Magick for Cozy Witchcraft
What is mug magick? Quite simply, it’s any kind of magick you can do with your coffee, tea, or cocoa. What makes mug magick so appealing is that you can work it into your day easily, without having to create an elaborate ritual. Talk about something we busy witches need in our busy lives! -
The Healing Properties of Sleep and Sleep Magick
We spend roughly a third of our lives asleep, but that doesn’t mean it wastes time. Instead, sleep is essential to our mental, physical, and spiritual health. So, we thought we’d bring you a little practical magick about sleep and how you might be able to make this essential time in your 24-hour cycle even more special.
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Magickal Herbal Healing for Summer
As temperatures rise and the bugs come out en masse, it’s time to turn our attention to some herbal remedies for summer. We’ve created a list of healing and magickal herbal ingredients below to help you combat bug bites, soothe sunburns, and chase the heat away, including some magickal correspondences!
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Working with Mercury Retrograde
Mercury Retrograde gets a bad rap. In reality, this is a magickal time to reassess and recalibrate our lives. So keep reading for tips on how to finally stop fighting Mercury Retrograde and start working with it! -
Uncommon Magickal Herbs for Witches
Rosemary, lavender, chamomile, and mint: Most witches have these herbs at the ready for whatever they may need. However, what about some of the more uncommon herbs and their magickal properties? Here are some of my favorite, less-common herbs for spells and around the home. -
Old-World Names for Herbs
“Eye of newt and toe of frog, Wool of bat and tongue of dog…” the witches of “Macbeth” chant. Luckily for the squeamish, these are names of plants and not the body parts of poor animals! -
Cooling Off with Summer Magick
Just because we’re in the sultry, sunny, humid (or dry) days of summer doesn’t mean we can’t get our magick on. Here are a few ideas for cooler summer magickal practices. -
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. -
Safe Magickal Shortcuts (and a Few to Avoid!)
Magick requires a certain amount of concentration and practice, but what’s a busy witch to do? Here are some shortcuts that you can safely take without messing up your magick (and some you should avoid!).