Magia per la casa. Una guida completa per la purificazione della casa con incensi, erbe, candele, rituali e incantesimi

I honestly didn't care for The House Witch at all. It felt to me like a generic rip-off of Wicca. I really didn't like how the book appropriated most of the ideas from other systems of magick with little to no credit given. I was also not a fan of the author telling people how to smudge. Smudging is Leggi tutto

Today I'm reviewing, The House Witch - Complete Guide to Creating a Magical Space with Rituals and Spells for Hearth and Home by Arin Murphy-Hiscock. Generally I like to start out with a disclaimer. I am an atheist witch. I look for the connection between magic and science without the need for a deit Leggi tutto

Book Reviewed on www.whisperingstories.com Have you ever seen a book, whether in a store online, and thought that is the book for me, but then when you purchase it and start reading you realise that you were wrong? Well, that’s what happened to me with this book. Now, first off let me be clear I’m not Leggi tutto

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I thought this might be a fun look at ways to add witchcraft to my space. Instead, I found a book that was dull and slow. Much of the "information" provided was really just definitions that could be found in meatier books. While it's nice to have a book that focuses more on the home and hearth, the

Green Witch seemed more about spirituality while House Witch seemed more like Wicca and appropriating other religions. It had some handy materials but it really rubbed me wrong that it goes through smudging and casually mentions that it’s important to American indigenous people but makes no effort t Leggi tutto

This is one of a whole series of books I'm rapidly getting off my TBR list this month, that I would never really consider buying but that made for interesting reads through my neighborhood library. It's exactly what the title promises, a very New Agey guide to the practice of "hearthcraft," or in ot Leggi tutto

I'm not a pagan or a witch. I'm a Christian. But, I have found myself oddly standing shoulder to shoulder with these women when it comes to loving being in the home. The House Witch has no issue pointing out how unhappy many women are who have fled the kitchen. It has no problem calling us back to t Leggi tutto