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Originally posted on BJØRN ANDREAS BULL-HANSEN: My new novel Jomsviking is now being published here in Norway, and many of you have asked when it will be available in English and other languages. It’s my 17th book and finally, 21 years after the publication of my very first novel, it looks like the sales…
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In light of recent social media rants about the ineffectiveness of some of the more uncomplicated ways of performing conjure, I felt the need to re-approach the subject from a Swamp Witch’s perspective. Now, my perspective isn’t the end all, be all – but it’s the way I see things, as well as my reasons…
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Originally posted on BJØRN ANDREAS BULL-HANSEN: Norwegians are usually peaceful creatures. Much too peaceful, I would say, and way too patient. We rarely raise our voice while sober and most of us believe showing negative emotions are immature and childish. But when it comes to wolves, everything changes. If you want to start a…
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Originally posted on BJØRN ANDREAS BULL-HANSEN: Did you know that Odin’s two ravens Hugin and Munin are symbols meant to explain the duality of your mind? I have always been fascinated by this concept. As it often is with Norse mythology, the more you look into it, the more you learn about yourself and…
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MELLOW THE EMOTIONS Time to relax the inhibitions you are both feeling RECIPE 5 parts red rose petals 1 part clove 1 part nutmeg 1 part lavender 1 part ginger After you have gathered the ingredients Mix and grind them together with love in every movement to empower the herbs with your magickal goal Then […]…
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Originally posted on BJØRN ANDREAS BULL-HANSEN: Have you seen Jack in The Green with his long tail hanging down? The above are the first two lines of the Jethro Tull song «Jack in the Green», a song that has been very dear to me since I first discovered it some twenty years ago. It…
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Garlic is so awesome! It’s sacred to Hekate – and you see it a lot at crossroads! It is THE perfect protection herb. Carried on your person, it is said to protect from monsters, evil eye, storms, depression and magickal attack. In your home or business is protects from disease, ghosts, robbery, etc. It can…
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Conjure workers, root doctors, and Swamp Witch’s alike, use candles. In fact, most spiritual paths use candles in some form or fashion. I won’t speak on all the other paths, but I can tell you, chere, that in Swamp Conjure, a candle is considered a tool. This particular tool is used to help focus your…
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This time of year – even the happiest and joyful of personalities can feel the weight of the world on their shoulders. The holiday season creates much chaos and depression. Depression Relief Spell The Goods: White candle – taper or votive (not glass encased) Blue Agate stone Black Marker – wide tip Lemon Balm –…
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Originally posted on Ye Olde Dark Arts: Activities and Rituals: Hearth and home magick, Hopes and dreams spells, Lighting the Yule log, Wishes Animals: Stag, Squirrels, Weasels, White Buffalo Birds: Blue Jays, Cardinals, Doves, Owls Colors: Red, White, Black and Green Deities: Athese, Hathor, Hecate, Holly King, Oak King Flowers: Holly, Narcissus, Pointsetta Foods: Cider,…