Dr. Rebecca Beattie

The busy witch's guide to making the most of Imbolc in a world that can be short on spoons... Sometimes I find myself voice-noting when...

Last Samhain, I was invited to be a speaker on a panel at the marvellous House of Hackney in London. The topic for the discussion was...

This article was written in 2018 for a fellow writer's blog - Nimue Brown . Enjoy! The wind in the trees sounds somewhat akin to the...

I am spending a lot of time thinking about winter at the moment, and came across this on my PC today. I am not even sure if I ever...

Over the course of the next few weeks, I am going to be re-publishing some of the articles I have written for various journals. Its...

I was recently asked by Shepherd.com to compile a list of the best books to help you reconnect to nature... If you have not encountered...

As late summer gives way to autumn, I find myself reflecting on my relationship with bodies of water (both my own and external ones)....

In these articles I am working through the questions I most commonly get asked about Wiccan practice, either during classes or afterwards...

I get an awful lot of messages from folks through this website, saying that they want to join a coven, and can I tell them how to go...

One of the more recent classes I have been teaching at Treadwells-London is a series we've called Meeting the Gods. Each session I focus...

This is one of my favourite spells for when you need to let go of something. You know - destructive behaviours, influences in your life...

Since I wrote the article on finding your coven, I get quite a lot of questions from people about how to go about accessing training....

I often find I have a significant river in my life. Growing up it was the Dart, in London it was mama Thames, and here it is the Walkham....

This landscape is littered with remnants of its industrial past. On the high moor, there are tin mines – old ruined buildings, filled in...

Katie Gerard recently posted a fabulous blog article on Patheos about the difficulties of navigating between clairsentience (when your...

I’ve self identified as a witch for 20 years now, but practised it for much longer without knowing (in the early days there were a few...

Magic runs like a river through our lives, if we just get out of our heads and let it run freely. And it never ceases to leave me...

Part of my daily spiritual practice is going walking in nature, particularly in the morning. I’ve always been a morning walker – from...

Often when I’m teaching, I talk about the importance of having a daily spiritual practice, particularly if you are working with a...

This is really a continuation of my last blog article where I looked at why didn’t that spell work? I’ve been thinking further on why my...