The Inked Grimoire
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Magick for the Dark Season
As we move into the dark season, everything begins to shift. We dress differently, eat differently, and often find our sleep patterns and moods changing too. These natural shifts are beautiful reminders that you’re living in harmony with the seasons. Just as our daily rhythms evolve, so do our magickal practices.
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Spicy Witchcraft
Spicy witchcraft is sexy. It’s mysterious. It feels a little forbidden. And it definitely adds some spice to your life. If you’ve ever found yourself thinking “I can’t do that,” when it comes to a spell, my friend, you’re in for a treat. Consider this your permission slip to try something new – and get a little spicy while doing it!
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How to Practice Secretive Magick
The Dark Moon is a potent time for transformation and release. It’s also the ideal moon phase for practicing secretive magick – spells and rituals intentionally kept hidden for your protection. Whether you’re shielding yourself from unwanted energies or working in the shadows to bring justice, secretive magick allows you to act with discretion and power.
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How to Work with the Dark Moon
When the moon is dark and hidden from view, just before the New Moon, it’s the perfect time for invisibility magick, return-to-sender spells, curses, hexes, banishing, and divination. This phase represents endings, rest, and deep introspection, setting the stage for personal transformation and spiritual growth.
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5 Ways to Use Gemstones in Your Witchcraft Practice
Are gemstones a part of your witchcraft practice? If so, you may already wear or carry them to promote positive energy throughout your day. But beyond their beauty, these gifts from Mother Earth hold potent magickal properties that can enhance your spells, rituals, and daily spiritual work. Here are some of our favorite ways to incorporate gemstones into your practice.
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Easy Protection & Cleansing for Witches
In this week's episode of Busy, Gritty, Inked and Witchy, Morgan shares her invaluable tips on protection and cleansing for witches. -
Banish that B*tch! Banishing Spells for When You Need Them
Okay, we’re busy witches around here, and what we do not have time for is people messing with us, our families, our jobs, or whatever is important to us. So, when you need to practice a little banishing magick, here are a few ideas on how and when it’s best to do them. -
Types of Spells
Candle magick, ritual baths, and herbal spells are familiar to most of us in the magickal community, so let’s examine some spells that use a container as part of the casting process. Hopefully one or more will be new for you and will enhance your practice!
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Using Skulls in Magick for Protection
Skulls can be controversial in magick. They serve as grim reminders of our mortality. Pirates used to use them on their flags to inspire fear in others. However, skulls can also be used in magick as protective objects…and maybe a bit of a warning not to eff with the witch using them!
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Ancient Protection Magick
As any experienced witch will tell you, protection magick is essential to one’s spiritual, mental, and sometimes physical health. Protection magick is one of the oldest forms of magick, and we see it in the modern day across cultures and religions. Let's dive into some ancient protection magickal practices! -
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. -
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.
