“Instead of basing our magickal practice on the past in an attempt to achieve authenticity, wh
“Instead of basing our magickal practice on the past in an attempt to achieve authenticity, why not also look to the present? Or to our immediate surroundings? Why not contact the local land spirits? If witchcraft ever existed in the world, then it exists just as much in the here and now as it ever did in the past.”-Christopher Orapello and Tara-Love Maquire, Besom, Stang & Sword (2018)Image: John Bauer - Illustration of Walter Stenström’s The boy and the trolls or The Adventure in childrens’ anthology Among pixies and trolls, a collection of childrens’ stories, 1915. -- source link
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