Most people have heard of Shadow Work, and many people have done this work to varying degrees. What is one's shadow - is it always "bad" stuff? What techniques have people used to explore their shadow in productive ways? Why do many mystical and occult traditions include this kind of work? Mark will talk about […]
This year’s Goddess Retreat is open to all who hold the Goddess sacred, of whatever sex, gender or orientation. A solar eclipse is expected during the retreat. It’s back! The wildly popular Ardantane Goddess Retreat (and Eclipse Viewing) will happen, in person on campus, October 12-15.Let Spirit help you choose a goddess to be your guide […]
The dark moon is a time to reflect, delve into the dark of our unconscious, and observe ourselves with greater clarity. For many witches, this is a very different time than that of the new moon. This evening we will explore the time when the moon is dark but it is not yet new. Wellyssa […]
This four part class offers overviews of four different types of Divination, taught by subject matter matter from the Ardantane faculty and staff. Tarot Cards and Messages from the Deep Amber K - What are Tarot cards, and where did they come from? How can we use their mysterious images to understand our lives and […]
This tool illuminates the heart of magick and the qualities every Witch needs to practice: “Knowledge as a base of stone. Will to call the thing my own.Imagination helps to see. Faith to know that it will be. Silence knows what’s best to hide. Love will fill the space inside. Spirit binds them all as […]
Can you tell the difference between Queen Anne's Lace and poison hemlock? Should you be concerned if your neighbor's toddler nibbles on the Lily of the Valley growing in your yard? Just how much nutmeg is a fatal dose? How many apple seeds give you a fatal dose of cyanide? Ember will answer these questions, […]
Just in time for the holidays! Join Monica Devi Bhakti to hit the magickal reset button on our family story. We’ll be identifying and releasing family patterns, creating personal freedom, clearing lineage timelines and restructuring and activating magickal DNA. Monica Devi Bhakti has been working and teaching in the field of healing and energy work […]
Moonbeam Mage is inviting you: During the recent Teaching Intensive class Ardantane held online, I heard several people asking about on-line rituals for Sabbats/Moon Phases or as we feel so moved. I would like folks who are interested in discussing the whys and why-nots, the possibilities and the yeah-buts as well as their own knowledge […]
This year’s Hekate Retreat will return to campus. Hekate’s Torch and Key Retreat will also be in person on campus this year, November 17-19.Workshops, a great processional to and ritual at Hekate’s Circle, a deipnon feast, and more. Fee for the retreat: $150 (for those lodging off-campus), $180 for those staying on campus. Beaver Bucks accepted. […]
The ancient and powerful goddess Hekate is a goddess of liminal places. She is Hekate Enodia, goddess of the branching paths; Hekate Trioditis, lady of the crossroads; Hekate Prodomos, guardian of the threshold. She rules choices, transitions, tipping points, borderlands, portals, gateways, and the veil between the worlds. Let's explore this deep and rich concept, […]