The Grimoire

Clear crystal ball on a stand reflecting a candle flame

When the Veil Thins: Divination at Samhain

The veil is said to thin at Samhain. How to work crystal ball scrying, the pendulum and the cards through the season, and the old Halloween customs behind them.

When the Veil Thins: Divination at Samhain

The veil is said to thin at Samhain. How to work crystal ball scrying, the pendulum and the cards through the season, and the old Halloween customs behind them.

Samhain altar showing skull decorations, white candles, a closed grimoire and a wheel of the year altar cloth

Honouring the Dead: The Ancestor Altar at Samhain

Samhain has always been a festival of the dead. How to build an ancestor altar, who belongs on it, what to offer, and how to keep it through the dark...

Honouring the Dead: The Ancestor Altar at Samhain

Samhain has always been a festival of the dead. How to build an ancestor altar, who belongs on it, what to offer, and how to keep it through the dark...

A dark Mabon harvest still life — a red apple, blackberries, hazelnuts and wheat beside a black candle in low candlelight.

The Second Harvest: Mabon and the Turn Towards ...

The second harvest, and the descent that follows — a grounded guide to marking Mabon and the turn into the dark half of the year.

The Second Harvest: Mabon and the Turn Towards ...

The second harvest, and the descent that follows — a grounded guide to marking Mabon and the turn into the dark half of the year.

A ceramic cup of tea on a wooden windowsill at dusk, a dried leaf and folded paper beside it, autumn trees darkening beyond the glass

Before the Balance: Attuning to the Turn Toward...

The turn towards Mabon, before you name it. Attuning to the autumn equinox through changing light, slowed tasks, and one small practice held until the day arrives.

Before the Balance: Attuning to the Turn Toward...

The turn towards Mabon, before you name it. Attuning to the autumn equinox through changing light, slowed tasks, and one small practice held until the day arrives.

At the New Moon: Working with Intention and Beginnings

At the New Moon: Working with Intention and Beg...

The dark point where the cycle begins again. A grounded guide to working with the new moon — setting intention, seeding in the dark, and reading the sign it falls...

At the New Moon: Working with Intention and Beg...

The dark point where the cycle begins again. A grounded guide to working with the new moon — setting intention, seeding in the dark, and reading the sign it falls...

Into the Glass: An Introduction to Scrying

Into the Glass: An Introduction to Scrying

The oldest kind of looking. A grounded first guide to crystal ball scrying — what it is, how the sphere works, and how to begin as the year turns inward.

Into the Glass: An Introduction to Scrying

The oldest kind of looking. A grounded first guide to crystal ball scrying — what it is, how the sphere works, and how to begin as the year turns inward.