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Witch Question 18

18) Favorite season? Fall. I love the cooler weather. I like wearing jackets and coats and long sleeve shirts. I like trudging through wooded paths covered in fallen leaves. I love the smell of immanent winter and decay. I love the lengthening of the night. I love the time of decline and rest, and the […]

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More on Covens

Covens are an interesting construct to me. The represent a secretive and defensive way of thinking and operating that should appeal to my Scorpio nature, but does not. I think perhaps my high school experience has left me with a distrust of clubs. A while back I posted a video in which I talk about […]

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Witch Questions 17

17) What’s your Element? That is a complicated question. As anyone can see from the chart that I posted as a response to the last question, I am a water sign, with a water moon sign, and a water ascendant. Most of my planets and major cusps are in water signs. Astrologically I’m pretty watery. […]

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Witch Questions 16

16) What are your Sun/Moon/Rising signs? Sun combust Uranus in Scorpio. Moon in Cancer. Ascendant in Cancer, conjunct Jupiter Rx Yeah, I’m a little passive aggressive, I tend to spend all my money on people I care about, and I have trouble losing weight.   Filed under: Astrology, Questions

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Witch Questions 15

15) Favorite pantheon [Group of gods] I spent a lot of time casting about for a pantheon that spoke to me. I have settled upon the Roman pantheon. Part of it is due to issue of heritage, part of it due to an interest in Roman history, and part of it due to a very […]

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Witch Questions 14

14) Patron God [If you have one. If not, list gods that you favor] Jupiter, Mars, Mercury, and Apollo, in that order. Jupiter is big for the generosity/benevolence thing. He embodies hospitality in my mind, as well as vengeance and righteous anger. Mars is about motivation, follow-through, honor, and sacrifice. Remember that he represents the […]

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Witch Questions 13

13) Matron Goddess [If you have one. If not, list goddesses that you favor] Hecate, Minerva, Juno, and Venus all receive my veneration at some point during my devotional work. I work with Hecate a lot, though I don’t talk about it. Her aspect as the Trivia is kinda significant to me right now. I’m […]

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Witch Questions 12

12) Do/Will you teach and practice witchcraft to your children? This is a complicated issue, and one that I’ve answered before in one of these question things. Here’s the skinny. My ex wife and I came to an agreement that I would not get my son involved in any of that “weird stuff.” My take […]

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Witch Questions 11

11) Does your family and/or friends know you practice witchcraft? Mostly/somewhat yes. My immediate family knows I’m pagan. My mother still has some issues with it on occasion, and my uncle is a bit of a dick about it. My father asks questions on occasion, and actually has a pretty good intuitive grasp of the […]

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Witch Questions 10

10) What are your beliefs on an Afterlife? I have no idea. I have memories that are past-life experiences. That doesn’t mean that I have lived before: it just means that I have memories that would suggest that I did. They could be legitimate memories from a previous life, or they could be constructions of […]

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