Hearth Witch

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If you have a large collection of herbal books (as I do), it might not contain anything new to you, but everything is laid out cleanly and in a practical way, which really appeals to me and makes it easy to use. Firstly, I feel that the word chores can bring up really bleh feelings, so why don’t we change them to housekeeping rituals?

The modern Hearth Witch may find that her home is not in harmony if she feels that her life is lacking a sense of warmth and refuge. Just like the name sounds, a hereditary witch is someone who inherited their powers or their practice through their family line. Add to your desk a tealight candle and a little feather or cute image of a bird, and you’ve got all the 4 elements covered!When chronic illnesses, financial limitations, and depression meant that there wasn’t a lot of homecooked feasting going on. While the company has been trying to clean up its image for the last two or three years, they are somewhat reasonable for flooding the market with mediocre encyclopedias, compendiums, and similar collections of spells and folklore. The Hearth Witch s Kitchen Herbal is an herbal with a difference it shows how to use the herbs and spices most of us already have in our kitchens for home remedies, personal care, spiritual practice, and magic. Remember adding too much will make it too waxy and it will just sit on top of the skin and nothing will absorb. Once you have located this area, sanctify it by cleansing and blessing it, creating a altar there, decorating it in a way that honours its spiritual essence and tend it with love.

Not only is this book well-organized and packed with useful recipes and information, but it also contains a lot of fun ideas for expanding your herbal practice. Lemon and lavender essential oils may be their favorites because of their cleansing properties, but cinnamon oil may liven up the atmosphere while rosemary oil is the all purpose enchanter. I never would have thought at the time that being a Hearth Witch would appeal to me, as I wasn’t the most domestic person, nor did it sound very exciting!Since Franklin believes eliminating harmful products from one’s life is inherently magical, there are entire chapters so focused on practicality that they end up ignoring magic entirely.

If you are drawn to the darker arts or feel you’re fighting a greater evil in the world, maybe you’re a gray witch. They may make their own clothes and are always dressed in a creative way to fit the current occasion. Hearth Witches are usually tuned into the four elements and observe nature’s cycles, rhythms, and pauses closely. My path involves embodying the divine feminine, an energy of inner groundedness and radiance that comes from tending my Hearth Flame within and without.Etsy’s 100% renewable electricity commitment includes the electricity used by the data centres that host Etsy. I view things like making cough drops, shrubs and oxymels, mixing teas, or preparing salves as an extension of kitchen witchery. Because the focus is on the home as the center of magic and the craft, it’s a good choice for a solitary witch or one who practices with their families. A Season-by-Season Guide to an Enchanted Natural Life The world is filled with magic, reflected back to us through the cycles of nature, if we can just slow down and learn how to channel it. Without experience you won't know the consistency until it cools down, so I have a little trick I taught my friend, and I'll share with those of you new to salves and balms.

I personally identify as both a Hearth Witch and a Hedge Witch, as I spend a lot of energy on keeping my home and garden with spiritual intent and sensitivity, as well as journeying into the liminal realm to gain insight on my spiritual path. If you see auras, feel energies, love shiny things, and enjoy making grids, then you could be a crystal witch. They draw their power, tools, and rituals from the earth and the great outdoors and use plant, flower, and herbal preparations as a primary source of spell ingredients and ritual content. I picked up this book simply because I am very interested in learning about herbs and using them in a variety of household applications. They work to strengthen and honor the home as a sacred space, making it simple, peaceful, and nourishing.Such a fine treat to see a message from Mother Thistle right upon waking on this rainy Saturday morning.