Witchcraft
What is Covenant of the Goddess
In this series, we hope to dispel myths about The Covenant of the Goddess (COG) regarding what the organization is about, membership and its costs, and benefits to being a member. One of the first questions we want to address is if COG and their local councils are Facebook organizations. Q. Is the Covenant just…
Read MoreOut of the Broom Closet
As Covenant of the Goddess (CoG) wrapped up their annual meeting – Grand Council at Merry Meet – I was reminded about a video that was created in 2016. The Orange County Local Council (OCLC) of the CoG was approached by Nathan Ross and Ryan Cernik, students at Cal Poly California who were producing a…
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Chart of Herbs
Every now and then there is a chart that would be a lovely addition to a Book of Shadows. This one is easy to read, and a good reference when you are looking to add herbs to your workings. Enjoy!
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Litha
Midsummer Symbolism
While searching a specific topic to share for this Summer Solstice there was so much rich information it made it hard to decide. Instead, it seemed appropriate to give an overview of symbolism for this special time of year. We found the following information has been shared from Hearth and Home Witchery. Midsummer speaks to…
Read MoreAnnual OCLC Psychic Faire May 20th
We’ve so excited to be hosting the 5th Annual Orange County Local Council (OCLC) of Covenant of the Goddess (COG) Psychic Faire. It’s coming up quickly. The countdown has begun and in a little over 10 days away you and your friends can come by and enjoy the psychic activities we have lined up this…
Read MoreBeltane Fires of Passion and Power
As the wheel turns and May comes upon us, we mark our ancestors’ paths as a time of light returning. Many still celebrate Beltane with music, dancing and huge bonfires. While there are many other images of the season such as flowers, colors, and brides, fire conjures an energy and jubilation that brings about celebration.…
Read MoreBeltane, and May Day, a time of myth, traditions, and flowers
As we come to the close of April, and see the seasons change, we recognize the wheel of the year and the approaching Sabbat. Throughout the world, ancient traditions have been practiced in celebration of May Eve, also known as Beltane, and May Day. They are a 2-day holiday that include the purifying fires on May…
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