WITCH IN THE CITY

Samhain (Halloween) - October 31 Samhain, which is Irish-Gaelic for “Harvest of the Pigs,” is the third and final harvest in the Witches' Calendar as well as the Witches' New Year. It is a time when the veil between the worlds of the living and the dead is at it's thinnest and we as witches focus our thoughts on increasing our own psychic abilities and to honor those who walk in the Spirit World. The thin veil between the worlds allows us to communicate with our loved ones who have passed on and join with them once more. In ritual, we invite our deceased loved ones to take part in our celebrations, by leaving food and a seat at our table so they may take part and feast with us. Witches gather to celebrate the final harvest with family and friends, we mourn the downward spiral of life, but focus our minds and hearts on what is to come in the future. To a Witch, this is a powerfully magickal time, and not the fearsome time that some would have us believe. It is a time to rele...

ARIES (March 21st - April 19th) The month of September will present new opportunity and the beginning of a new project - a new cycle in life is about to start. In matters concerning Love and Relationships, a change in your emotions will lead to hidden truths - follow your intuition. Honesty is essential in fortifying the relationship you seek. If you are single, remain patient – new love may appear in late Autumn. In matters concerning Career and Finance, expect a jolt of creativity and determination during the month of September. Embrace your ambitions – keep your eye on the prize. Burn a Road Opening Candle to clear away any and all unwanted energies and spiritual obstacles from your path towards success. TAURUS (April 20th - May 20th) September will herald peace, a sense of completion and readiness, and wholeness within. In matters concerning Love and Relationships, September will present a period of ‘soul-searching’  - passion will intensify and communication will strengthen. I...