
Crystals for Beginners: 10 Pocket Stones and How to Use Them
New to crystals? These ten pocket stones are easy to find, affordable and wonderfully versatile. Here’s what each one is traditionally used for and how to work with them.
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New to crystals? These ten pocket stones are easy to find, affordable and wonderfully versatile. Here’s what each one is traditionally used for and how to work with them.

Feeling stuck, heavy or unsettled at home? A spiritual cleansing can clear stagnant energy. Here’s how to cleanse your space with smoke, resin, herbs and sound.

Yule marks the longest night of the year and the return of the sun. Here’s how to celebrate the winter solstice, with traditions, colors and ideas for your Yule altar.

With hundreds of tarot decks to choose from, picking your first can feel overwhelming. Here’s what to look for, and why the art matters more than you might think.

Small, fast-burning and inexpensive, chime candles are the easiest way to start practicing candle magic. Here’s how to use them and what each color means.

THE WITCHES BLOG Quick Candle Magic By Matt Bird · June 21, 2024 Here are some quick and fast rules that I use for any kind of candle magic I’m

THE WITCHES BLOG Magical Ethics By Matt Bird · April 26, 2024 There’s been a lot of interesting things going on in the occult and magical community as a whole

THE WITCHES BLOG Definitions By Matt Bird · May 6, 2020 Some Definitions Going to be updating this list most likely weekly, with either a new definition or new insight
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