The Panther's Blog

It's that time of year again where everyone is on the hunt for a unique gift for the whimsical ones in their lives. Before you go out and buy that...

Autumn, for many, is the most wonderful time of the year. It is a time when the earth is shifting and preparing for the darkness of winter, but how do...

Grief is the response to the loss of something deemed important, particularly the loss of a person or other living being to whom there was some sort of bond. While...

What is cartomancy? Cartomancy is the art of divination with cards including tarot, oracle, and playing cards. The first step in doing a reading is to actually open your cards!...

Forest bathing, a form of ecotherapy that comes from the Japanese practice of shinrin yoku, is the art of taking in the forest - of really experiencing it, not just...

You may or may not have seen the new Spiritual Activism collection. If you have, you may find yourself wondering what exactly Spiritual Activism is. The short definition is that...

For many, divination is synonymous for fortune telling, but there are so many facets to divination that give it depth and allow it to be more than just a glimpse...

It's summer time and it sure is hot, so what better time to delve into the depths of water magic? Back in April, Stacey wrote a blog on elemental magic,...

Let's talk about inclusivity and the importance of diverse representation in metaphysical media. For many years the metaphysical community has been dominated by white voices, specifically white males, even when...

Divine energy is often referred to in terms of the masculine and the feminine, but there's so much more to divine energy than a binary system. Divine energy encompasses all...

There are many ways to work with chakras, the energy centers of the body. For those who are unfamiliar, chakras align with different aspects of our lives ranging from our...

What do you think of when you think of self-love? Most people think of positive self-talk, treating yourself to your favorite things, or relaxing with a face mask and a...

People journal for all sorts of reasons, but the primary reason is to document their experiences. Spiritual journaling is the same, but with your spiritual practice instead of daily experiences....

Grounding, sometimes called earthing, is a foundational skill that can help you in both your everyday life and your magickal practice. At it's core, grounding is simply the act of...

Beltane is the Sabbat that falls directly across from Samhain on the Pagan Wheel of the Year, making it one of the more prominent Sabbats. The primary concern around this...

Prosperity Magick is one of the most popular types of magick out there. Who doesn't want money, right? So let's talk about what makes prosperity magick work: mindset, divine timing,...

What is elemental magic? This energetic practice weaves threads of nature's raw energy into spells, rituals, and meditation. Drawing upon the ancient wisdom of the elements—earth, air, fire, and water—people...

An altar is any surface or space that you designate specifically for your spiritual practice. You can use any size table, shelves, counters, or any space that will not be...

Scrying is a form of divination, divination being a form of fortune telling, that utilizes gazing to receive messages or visions. There are many different mediums that can be used...

Tasseography, also known as tasseomancy, is defined as a divination method that interprets patterns in tea leaves, coffee grounds, or wine sediments. We'll be focusing on tea and coffee here....

These days everybody has someone in their lives who is into witchy stuff. With the holidays coming up, I implore you to resist the urge to get that coffee cup...

One of the cards in The Southern Botanic Oracle is “High John.” This Oracle deck has been lovingly crafted to explore...

Many people have asked me about "The Painter" card in The Southern Gothic Oracle. If you're a Tarot reader,...

In the HAUNTS expansion pack for The Southern Gothic Oracle there is a card featuring a...