What is a Book of Shadows? What do I put in it?

A BoS (Book of Shadows) is a personal record of your magical journey.  It’s a place where you store your musings, observations and ideas on your craft. It’s a place to write down things you find meaningful and, also, things you find confusing.  If you want to keep a record, it’s helpful to add dates, […]

If I start my own grimoire, should I protect it? If so, how?

A grimoire—a manual of magic—is a spectacular undertaking and we applaud you for considering making one! As you write it, the grimoire acquires its own spirit called an Egregore, comprised of your intentions and energies, and the energies of those spirits/elementals/faeries/etc you are working with to create it. Protecting it is a matter of preference […]