Earth Star Chakra

 Written by Koriandr Stoneridge Since 2003 I have worked the core seven chakras into my crystal healing practice. Being aware of the state of each of your chakras is important. The chakras are organs in the energetic body and influence much of our day-to-day life. The core seven chakras are the Root, the Sacral, the…

Crystal Care

Written by Koriandr Stoneridge Now more than ever, crystals and gemstones are trending and growing in general everyday use. In the past, you would hear someone say they carry a bloodstone for some extra courage and think to yourself that it is just superstitious and mambo-jumbo. Versus nowadays, you don’t think twice about it. At…

Altars and Their Uses

Written by Koriandr Stoneridge  The witch’s altar is a sacred place. They are as sacred as any church or holy land. Altars are a workbench where magick is crafted and spells are cast. They are home to the tools, ingredients, candles, crystals, and whatever else a witch could need. Sometimes they are permanent and other…

The Wheel Turns

I won’t act like nothing happened. Something did happen. When I deleted Facebook permanently, I deleted one of the ways the small community I brought together on my Facebook page, could engage. I do not know why I let this blog suffer in the process. I only know that I needed to disappear, cold turkey,…

Water Basics: An Exercise

Imagine it’s Autumn and dusk. The veil between worlds is thinning and there is a crispness to the air that gives you chills. You feel alive, even more-so because you’re surrounded by the dead. Spirits and shadow jumpers have taken the thinning veil as an opportunity to revisit this plane of existence. Flora and fauna…

Fools and Tricksters

Iconic tricksters are the trouble-makers. Certainly, when you think of a trickster, there is at least one deity that comes to mind. The god is probably a he and you can think of a handful of other gods and mortals that are or have been annoyed him. And yet, he is a god, and worthy…

Merry Meet & Kitchen Witch 101

A Kitchen Witch is someone who holds their sacred space in their kitchen…Without too much detail I would like to go into the basics that I found most helpful.

SWIA: Cloud Watching

Each label has a cloud, and because each person contains within them multiple labels, several clouds hover above us all.

SWIA: Travel Lightly

Our beautiful planet is dynamic. Every time we take a step we contribute to our planet’s transformation. Take a step into some mud and you can see the physical evidence of this in the imprint left behind you. Right now as Spring awakens, and the rains fall, it is easy to see the changes. When you…

A Ritual for February

“If you can’t love yourself, how in the hell you gonna love somebody else?”
~RuPaul Charles

Goth Magick

Do you ever stay up late to do a full or new moon ritual and feel safe and comfortable in the dark? Does the darkness of Night sing to your soul like the Sirens’ call to sailors? Does the Darkness empower you? Seduce you?