In this, his 10th volume on metaphysics, Penczak praises the traditional tools of magick (e.g., altars, candles and special ingredients), but devotes his energies to spells "accessible at any time, ...

Two weeks ago in the run-up to Halloween, I visited Salem, Massachusetts, for the first time since the pandemic began. In renewing my annual Halloween pilgrimage, I was bowled over by what I found in ...

A lot has changed in the 40 years since the Satanic Panic first gripped the United States: no longer feared or sidelined, witchcraft has become one of the nation’s fastest-growing spiritual practices.

KaTerra Hazel is a witch who tries to live by the Wiccan Rule of Three, the idea that all the energy she puts out into the world will return to her three times as strong. In recent weeks, as she's ...

The “witch niche” is a niche no more. Books by, for, and about the women of witchcraft (and a handful of men) have escaped that confining label to become a booming book category for a number of ...