Magick Matters

“The World of Italian Folk Magic: Magical and herbal cures from the wise women of Italy” by Rose Inserra

🕵️🐷🕵️ zero-day🕵️🐷🕵️ "Ancient magical practices to integrate into everyday life. Drawing on her Italian strega (witch) heritage, Rose Inserra's guide to the folk magic of this ancient culture is a treasure trove of Italian folklore, customs, magic and healing practices that will simplify your life and declutter your mind and heart. These practices fulfill the most basic needs of life: warmth, nourishment and connection to the magical and the spiritual. Discover unique Italian witchcraft such as spells, charms and curse removal and learn how to make divination tools, protective amulets and invocations. You'll also find kitchen and herbal witchery with natural remedies to create, spells for love and potions, and recipes for food, wine and even beauty....>>

“Blackthorn’s Book of Sacred Plant Magic: Spells, Rites, and Rituals for Living an Aromatic Life” by Amy Blackthorn

🕵️🐷🕵️ zero-day🕵️🐷🕵️ "Renowned herbalist Amy Blackthorn shows readers how to bring plant spirits into their daily spiritual practice with therapeutic access, subconscious learning, and divining skills that help them understand plant spirits on a deeper level. Blackthorn’s Botanical Magic showed a new generation of witches how scent affects people, whether they understand it or not. In Blackthorn’s Book of Sacred Plant Magic, we travel even deeper into the magical garden of scent. We know that a walk down a summer street can bring back the smell of childhood summers with friends, riding bikes and swimming. Spring breezes carry with them the clean soapy smell of your second-grade teacher. We experience scents not only in the...>>

“Becoming Baba Yaga: Trickster, Feminist, and Witch of the Woods” by Kris Spisak

🕵️🐷🕵️ zero-day🕵️🐷🕵️ "Explore the folklore of the trickster, villain, and rescuer known as Baba Yaga in a new light. "With Becoming Baba Yaga, Kris Spisak presents a robust work of scholarship. Baba Yaga is a wily shapeshifter, nearly impossible to pin down—but Spisak miraculously transforms alongside her, ever keeping up." —from the foreword by GennaRose Nethercott, bestselling author of Thistlefoot When darkness, fear, and instability inundate our daily lives, folktale figures like Baba Yaga speak to the dichotomy of our existence—the hope and the horror, the magic and the mundane. At once an old hag and an enchantress, a demon and wish granter, a feminist and nothing more than a fairytale, Baba Yaga is an endlessly...>>

“The Hoodoo Tarot Workbook: Rootwork, Rituals, and Divination” by Tayannah Lee McQuillar

"A guide to advanced practices with the bestselling The Hoodoo Tarot • Provides rituals for each of the Major Arcana cards and shares exercises for resolving problems and dysfunctional patterns the cards reveal • Explores in depth the plants, herbs, and flowers of the Hoodoo tradition featured on the cards • Offers eleven new card spreads, such as the New Moon spread, the Big House Healing Trauma spread, and the Difficult Ancestry spread In this Hoodoo and divination workbook, Tayannah Lee McQuillar presents a deeper understanding of the concepts, themes, and symbology featured in her best-selling Hoodoo Tarot card deck, along with providing rituals, botanical knowledge, and advanced practices for working with the cards. Exploring the philosophy behind Hoodoo...>>

“Sacred Smoke and Mountain Spirits: The Art of Appalachian Incense and Smudging” by Ivy Mae

"Dive into the mystical world of traditional smoke rituals with Sacred Smoke and Mountain Spirits: The Art of Appalachian Incense and Smudging, penned by the esteemed Ivy Mae, known for her profound connection to Appalachian folklore and traditions. This comprehensive guide explores the ancient art of smoke magic, deeply rooted in the spiritual landscape of the Appalachian region. Each chapter delves into the spiritual significance of smoke, from its use as a purifying agent to its role in communicating with the spirit world, offering readers a well-rounded understanding of its historical and cultural importance. Learn the ethical ways to harvest and use herbs, resins, and woods, and discover how to create your own incense blends...>>