The word Pagan comes from the Latin word “Paganus” which in itself means country dweller. This word may of...
Archive for category: Paganism Explained
What is Paganism?
asolitarypagan, , Paganism Explained, Magick, Pagan, Paganism, Solitary Magick, Solitary Pagan, Solitary Paganism, Solitary Witch, Solitary Witchcraft, Summer Solstice, Witch, 0Sometimes that is difficult to define. Modern Paganism probably embraces the most diverse sets of spiritual belief systems and...
Paganism in History
asolitarypagan, , Paganism Explained, Magick, Pagan, Paganism, Solitary Magick, Solitary Pagan, Solitary Paganism, Solitary Witch, Solitary Witchcraft, Summer Solstice, Witch, 0The customs and spiritual practices of the early, pre-Christian Pagan cultures were passed down from one generation to the...
Paganism: The Importance of Being Authentic
asolitarypagan, , Paganism Explained, Magick, Pagan, Paganism, Solitary Magick, Solitary Pagan, Solitary Paganism, Solitary Witch, Solitary Witchcraft, Summer Solstice, Witch, 0The Basic ideas and ideals of being authentic could mean: ♦ Figuring out who you are ♦ Accepting yourself...
Paganism: You are what you believe
asolitarypagan, , Paganism Explained, Magick, Pagan, Paganism, Solitary Magick, Solitary Pagan, Solitary Paganism, Solitary Witch, Solitary Witchcraft, Summer Solstice, Witch, 0Ideas are powerful. What you believe about yourself and your world determines to a large extent the kinds of...
Paganism: Views of Satan
asolitarypagan, , Paganism Explained, Magick, Pagan, Paganism, Solitary Magick, Solitary Pagan, Solitary Paganism, Solitary Witch, Solitary Witchcraft, Summer Solstice, Witch, 0This is a question not easily answered since every Pagan has his or her own opinion on the subject....
Paganism: Relevant or Non Relevant Science
asolitarypagan, , Paganism Explained, Magick, Pagan, Paganism, Solitary Magick, Solitary Pagan, Solitary Paganism, Solitary Witch, Solitary Witchcraft, Summer Solstice, Witch, 0String theory, which was first proposed in the 1970s, suggests that the universe is not composed of particles as...
Understanding Pagan Witchcraft
asolitarypagan, , Paganism Explained, Magick, Pagan, Paganism, Solitary Magick, Solitary Pagan, Solitary Paganism, Solitary Witch, Solitary Witchcraft, Summer Solstice, Witch, 0What is Pagan Witchcraft? Pagan Witchcraft, also known as Wicca, is a modern-day religion that draws inspiration from pre-Christian...
Pagan Revival
asolitarypagan, , Paganism Explained, Magick, Pagan, Paganism, Solitary Magick, Solitary Pagan, Solitary Paganism, Solitary Witch, Solitary Witchcraft, Summer Solstice, Witch, 0Paganism has enjoyed a grassroots revival over the last forty and more years. How do the seekers find an...
Stop Doing These Things if You’re Pagan
asolitarypagan, , Paganism Explained, Magick, Pagan, Paganism, Solitary Magick, Solitary Pagan, Solitary Paganism, Solitary Witch, Solitary Witchcraft, Summer Solstice, Witch, 0Most people who are Pagans didn’t start out that way – and sometimes, it’s easy to fall into the...
An Innocent, Care-Free Pagan Race
asolitarypagan, , Paganism Explained, Magick, Pagan, Paganism, Solitary Magick, Solitary Pagan, Solitary Paganism, Solitary Witch, Solitary Witchcraft, Summer Solstice, Witch, 0“Look back a little and see what has happened. Nineteen hundred years ago you were an innocent, care-free pagan...
What Paganism Does And Doesn’t Mean…
asolitarypagan, , Paganism Explained, Magick, Pagan, Paganism, Solitary Magick, Solitary Pagan, Solitary Paganism, Solitary Witch, Solitary Witchcraft, Summer Solstice, Witch, 0Being a Pagan has a variety of meanings, many of which are often misunderstood. What Is Paganism? What Being...
A Pledge to Pagan Spirituality
asolitarypagan, , Paganism Explained, Magick, Pagan, Paganism, Solitary Magick, Solitary Pagan, Solitary Paganism, Solitary Witch, Solitary Witchcraft, Summer Solstice, Witch, 0I am a Pagan and I dedicate Myself to channeling the Spiritual Energy of my Inner Self to help...
What is a High Priestess?
asolitarypagan, , Paganism Explained, Magick, Pagan, Paganism, Solitary Magick, Solitary Pagan, Solitary Paganism, Solitary Witch, Solitary Witchcraft, Summer Solstice, Witch, 0In this day and age of social media and the internet, one can call themselves anything without it holding...
Flourishing
asolitarypagan, , Paganism Explained, Magick, Pagan, Paganism, Solitary Magick, Solitary Pagan, Solitary Paganism, Solitary Witch, Solitary Witchcraft, Summer Solstice, Witch, 0Flourishing is the process of attracting positive energy, love, light, whatever you want. This is generally done as a...
Journey to the Four Directions
asolitarypagan, , Paganism Explained, Magick, Pagan, Paganism, Solitary Magick, Solitary Pagan, Solitary Paganism, Solitary Witch, Solitary Witchcraft, Summer Solstice, Witch, 0Journey to the Four Directions – Pointers in Sacred and Shamanic Work East, West, South, North In sacred space...
Norse Paganism: Its Fascinating Origins and How to Practice Today
asolitarypagan, , Paganism Explained, Magick, Pagan, Paganism, Solitary Magick, Solitary Pagan, Solitary Paganism, Solitary Witch, Solitary Witchcraft, Summer Solstice, Witch, 0First, What is Norse Paganism? Norse paganism is a type of modern paganism based on what we know about...
Geomancy
asolitarypagan, , Paganism Explained, Magick, Pagan, Paganism, Solitary Magick, Solitary Pagan, Solitary Paganism, Solitary Witch, Solitary Witchcraft, Summer Solstice, Witch, 0THE WORD GEOMANCY (from the Latin geo, ‘Earth’, mancy ‘prophecy’) had a different meaning in ancient times from that...
Sacred Geometry
asolitarypagan, , Paganism Explained, Magick, Pagan, Paganism, Solitary Magick, Solitary Pagan, Solitary Paganism, Solitary Witch, Solitary Witchcraft, Summer Solstice, Witch, 0SACRED GEOMETRY MEANS different things to different people. The artists of the Renaissance period discovered the Golden Mean –...
The Magic of the Divine Masculine
asolitarypagan, , Paganism Explained, Magick, Pagan, Paganism, Solitary Magick, Solitary Pagan, Solitary Paganism, Solitary Witch, Solitary Witchcraft, Summer Solstice, Witch, 0Today’s “culture” (look up the etymology) invests so much time and energy toxifying masculinity, that the balance needs to...
Rage under The Morrigan
asolitarypagan, , Paganism Explained, Magick, Pagan, Paganism, Solitary Magick, Solitary Pagan, Solitary Paganism, Solitary Witch, Solitary Witchcraft, Summer Solstice, Witch, 0There is so much rage in the world now, and much of it is justified. The problem is that...
What We Are Drawn to
asolitarypagan, , Paganism Explained, Magick, Pagan, Paganism, Solitary Magick, Solitary Pagan, Solitary Paganism, Solitary Witch, Solitary Witchcraft, Summer Solstice, Witch, 0We do not control that which we are drawn to. Nor does it control us. Witchcraft is a symbiotic...
England Was Pagan Before Christian 1 Before the Arrival of Christianity
asolitarypagan, , Paganism Explained, Magick, Pagan, Paganism, Solitary Magick, Solitary Pagan, Solitary Paganism, Solitary Witch, Solitary Witchcraft, Summer Solstice, Witch, 0It is sometimes said that England has always been a Christian nation. However, for over a thousand years before...
England Was Pagan Before Christian 2 Pagan Customs and Traditions
asolitarypagan, , Paganism Explained, Magick, Pagan, Paganism, Solitary Magick, Solitary Pagan, Solitary Paganism, Solitary Witch, Solitary Witchcraft, Summer Solstice, Witch, 0The pagan calendar was filled with festivals marking the turning of the year—Imbolc, Beltane, Lughnasadh, and Samhain. These celebrations...
England Was Pagan Before Christian 3 The Introduction of Christianity
asolitarypagan, , Paganism Explained, Magick, Pagan, Paganism, Solitary Magick, Solitary Pagan, Solitary Paganism, Solitary Witch, Solitary Witchcraft, Summer Solstice, Witch, 0Christianity first arrived in Britain with the Romans around the 2nd century CE. Some local people adopted the new...
England Was Pagan Before Christian 5: Continuity and Transformation
asolitarypagan, , Paganism Explained, Magick, Pagan, Paganism, Solitary Magick, Solitary Pagan, Solitary Paganism, Solitary Witch, Solitary Witchcraft, Summer Solstice, Witch, 0This blending of traditions created a unique spiritual landscape in England, where ancient customs lived on, sometimes hidden in...
England Was Pagan Before Christian 6 The Witch Hunts and Suppression of Paganism
asolitarypagan, , Paganism Explained, Magick, Pagan, Paganism, Solitary Magick, Solitary Pagan, Solitary Paganism, Solitary Witch, Solitary Witchcraft, Summer Solstice, Witch, 0As Christianity became firmly established, the Church sought to enforce religious conformity and eliminate practices it deemed heretical or...
England Was Pagan Before Christian 7: Conditioning from Birth The Shaping of Belief
asolitarypagan, , Paganism Explained, Magick, Pagan, Paganism, Solitary Magick, Solitary Pagan, Solitary Paganism, Solitary Witch, Solitary Witchcraft, Summer Solstice, Witch, 0In the centuries that followed, Christianity became not just a faith, but a powerful social institution that shaped every...
The Magickal Family: Pagan Living in Harmony with Nature
asolitarypagan, , Paganism Explained, Magick, Pagan, Paganism, Solitary Magick, Solitary Pagan, Solitary Paganism, Solitary Witch, Solitary Witchcraft, Summer Solstice, Witch, 0The Magickal Family: Pagan Living in Harmony with Nature is an insightful and heartwarming guide for families interested in...
Pagan Every Day: Finding the Extraordinary in Our Ordinary Lives
asolitarypagan, , Paganism Explained, Magick, Pagan, Paganism, Solitary Magick, Solitary Pagan, Solitary Paganism, Solitary Witch, Solitary Witchcraft, Summer Solstice, Witch, 0Pagan Every Day: Finding the Extraordinary in Our Ordinary Lives by Barbara Ardinger is a thoughtful and engaging exploration...
What Is a Pagan Witch?
asolitarypagan, , Paganism Explained, Magick, Pagan, Paganism, Solitary Magick, Solitary Pagan, Solitary Paganism, Solitary Witch, Solitary Witchcraft, Summer Solstice, Witch, 0A pagan witch is a person who practices witchcraft while following a pagan spiritual path. Paganism is a broad...
Could Paganism Be More Than Mythology?
asolitarypagan, , Paganism Explained, Magick, Pagan, Paganism, Solitary Magick, Solitary Pagan, Solitary Paganism, Solitary Witch, Solitary Witchcraft, Summer Solstice, Witch, 0What if paganism is more than mythology? Many of us are first drawn to paganism through the old stories....