For over two thousand years, we have locked, unlocked, locked in, and locked out all manner of things, people, and animals. We do it with keys, sacred to Hekate and Janus among others. Learn how to use ancient and modern keys in spellcasting and ritual. Amber K, a priestess of Hekate (and avid key collector) […]
Contribute your energy, time, and talents to the upkeep of our beautiful campus near Jemez Springs, New Mexico. We work from 8:00 or 9:00 AM, depending on the season… starting earlier in summer, later in winter. We begin with a simple opening ceremony, and end sometime in the afternoon, usually around 4:00 PM—but you can […]
An introduction to the Old Religion, the Craft of the Wise; with history, gods and goddesses, magick and ritual, spiritual practices, customs and traditions, covens and solitaries, cosmology and myths, the Wheel of the Year and more, from experienced Witches. This class will be taught over four evenings online (Tuesdays from November 12 through December […]
Hekate is the Queen of Heaven, Earth, and the Underworld, Goddess of Magick, Keeper of the Keys, Torch-bearer, Guide, Protector, and Savior. She is celebrated every November at the festival of Hekate Trivia, Goddess of the Crossroads. We will be gathering for a weekend retreat honoring Her at Ardantane, and you are invited. The retreat […]
Following a spiritual path based upon nature involves living with the seasons. Each has its own energy flows, and when we pay attention to them, we can work with the prevailing energy rather than against it. We've explored the new growth of Spring, the fullness of the energy of Summer, and the bounty and reflection […]
Dens, home offices, She Sheds, Man Caves, mini-sanctuaries… everyone needs a place where they can escape daily demands (and families or roommates) and pursue arts, crafts, and hobbies… or read quietly… or just chill and dream. Do you have such a place? What’s it like? What do you do there? Could it be even better? […]
Contribute your energy, time, and talents to the upkeep of our beautiful campus near Jemez Springs, New Mexico. We work from 8:00 or 9:00 AM, depending on the season… starting earlier in summer, later in winter. We begin with a simple opening ceremony, and end sometime in the afternoon, usually around 4:00 PM—but you can […]
Is the modern religion of Wicca related to ancient magickal practices? How? Were the women and men executed for Witchcraft during the burning times really practicing witchcraft? Why were they accused? Do we know what they actually did? Answers to these questions and more in this Ardantane class. History is far from the dull recitation […]
The history of Witchcraft in the UK is rich, diverse, and often misunderstood. While witchcraft has been practiced in various forms throughout history, many of the myths surrounding the tradition have been perpetuated and distorted, especially in modern times. The story of Traditional Witchcraft in the UK and its offshoots is a fascinating journey of […]
Dianic Wicca is a unique and highly influential branch of modern Witchcraft that has centered on the worship of the Goddess, particularly in her feminine and earth-based forms. While Dianic Wicca today is often associated with feminist spirituality, goddess worship, and a specifically female-oriented practice of Witchcraft, the history of the term “Dianic” is more […]
