A Suitcase Full of Boiled Eggs
March 8th 2020 For those of you that are connected to me on Facebook or Instagram, this post will come as no surprise. I have a personal...
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Rebecca Beattie
May 30, 20202 min read
John Barleycorn
July 22nd 2018 There were three men came out of the west, their fortunes for to try And these three men made a solemn vow John Barleycorn...
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Rebecca Beattie
May 30, 20204 min read
Lammas
July 22nd 2018 1st August marks the next festival on the Pagan wheel of the Year - Lammas, or the First Harvest. For modern witches who...
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Rebecca Beattie
May 30, 20203 min read
Midsummer Night's Dream
June 1st 2018 Midsummer is fast approaching, and it seems that the wheel of the year is turning faster than ever this year. As we...
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Rebecca Beattie
May 30, 20204 min read
Beltane
April 27th 2018 If you are keeping an eye on what is going on in Nature at the moment, you may have noticed that the world has just...
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Rebecca Beattie
May 30, 20207 min read
The Worldview of the Hedgewitch
April 7th 2018 I have been digging through some of my old writing, and dusting it off. It's no use sitting on my hard drive, is it? This...
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Rebecca Beattie
May 30, 20205 min read
Forgotten Women: Hatshepsut
As Tutankhamun’s ancestor, Hatshepsut amassed much of the wealth that he was to inherit. She ruled Egypt, the largest kingdom of the...
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Rebecca Beattie
May 30, 20202 min read
Forgotten Women: The Queen of the Night
April 1st 2018 The Burney Relief, named after a former owner, is the common term for an early 2nd millennium BC (ca. 1950 BC)...
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Rebecca Beattie
May 30, 20208 min read
Forgotten Women - Lilith
At a women’s event I attended a few years ago, a woman got up to speak about how men have oppressed women throughout history. “I am going...
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Rebecca Beattie
May 30, 20204 min read
Forgotten Women
April 1st 2018 Anyone who knows me well, knows that I have a bit of a mission in life to give a voice to some of the forgotten women of...
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Rebecca Beattie
May 30, 20204 min read
Spring Equinox
March 4th 2018 Spring Equinox, on March 21st brings out all that lovely symbolism we have come to associate with the Pagan paths, and as...
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Rebecca Beattie
May 30, 20203 min read
Imbolc
January 28th 2018 Imbolc gives us a moment to pause and reflect on the winter just passing, and the season yet to come. It is not yet...
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Rebecca Beattie
May 30, 20203 min read
Yuletide Blessings and Midwinter Festivals
December 17th 2017 At this time of the year, you will probably speak to Pagans who are celebrating Yule on or around 22nd December. That...
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Rebecca Beattie
May 30, 20204 min read
Samhain or Hallowe'en
October 20th 2017 Samhain (pronounced Sow-en, or Sow-ain) is the old Celtic name for Halloween – All Hallows’ Eve, which occurs on 31st...
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Rebecca Beattie
May 30, 20201 min read
Wicca or Witchcraft? What's the Difference?
October 20th 2017 Wicca (or Modern Pagan Witchcraft as Ronald Hutton calls it) is one of the religions that sits beneath the umbrella of...
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Rebecca Beattie
May 30, 20201 min read
What is Paganism?
October 20th 2017 You hear me talking (or writing) about Paganism a lot, but what actually is it? It’s probably easier to define what...
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Rebecca Beattie
May 30, 20202 min read
Autumn Equinox
24th September 2017 Autumn Equinox happens on or around the 22nd of September, and it is always met with mixed emotions. It is one of two...
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Rebecca Beattie
May 30, 20202 min read
Wiccan Gods
September 24th 2017 In Wicca we recognise that the divine comes in many forms and in many different guises. One of my teachers once told...
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Rebecca Beattie
May 30, 20201 min read
The Difference Between an Esbat and a Sabbat?
September 24th 2017 Just a note on terminology and some of the basic concepts of Modern Pagan Witchcraft before I explore the first...
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Rebecca Beattie
May 30, 20202 min read
The Wheel of the Year
September 24th 2017 There are various ways of carving up the year into smaller, more manageable time periods. Our Graeco-Roman months of...
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