Dr. Rebecca Beattie

January 28th 2018 Imbolc gives us a moment to pause and reflect on the winter just passing, and the season yet to come. It is not yet...

December 17th 2017 At this time of the year, you will probably speak to Pagans who are celebrating Yule on or around 22nd December. That...

October 20th 2017 Samhain (pronounced Sow-en, or Sow-ain) is the old Celtic name for Halloween – All Hallows’ Eve, which occurs on 31st...

October 20th 2017 Wicca (or Modern Pagan Witchcraft as Ronald Hutton calls it) is one of the religions that sits beneath the umbrella of...

October 20th 2017 You hear me talking (or writing) about Paganism a lot, but what actually is it? It’s probably easier to define what...

24th September 2017 Autumn Equinox happens on or around the 22nd of September, and it is always met with mixed emotions. It is one of two...

September 24th 2017 In Wicca we recognise that the divine comes in many forms and in many different guises. One of my teachers once told...

September 24th 2017 Just a note on terminology and some of the basic concepts of Modern Pagan Witchcraft before I explore the first...

September 24th 2017 There are various ways of carving up the year into smaller, more manageable time periods. Our Graeco-Roman months of...

9th August 2014 When I started on my spiritual path some fifteen or so years ago, someone shared a very special piece of wisdom with me,...

Posted @ 10:09:44 on 16 September 2010 A few years ago, when I was very unhappy and unsatisfied in my old life, I used to have a little...

Posted @ 13:34:42 on 02 November 2008 So, to a someone like me a series of strange coincidences shouldn't really come as a shock, but...

Posted @ 13:29:13 on 29 October 2008 One of the reasons I love this path is that (on good days) I feel like I have an uninterrupted...

Posted @ 13:17:36 on 30 September 2008 Ok. So this is one of those posts that I thought long and hard about before posting but when you...

Posted @ 13:11:10 on 15 August 2008 I haven't posted anything in a while... not that I haven't been doing things, I just haven't found...

Posted @ 10:19:47 on 09 July 2008 Last night I got a really clear sense of why I have been going to Psychic school. Overall I have found...

Posted @ 10:04:00 on 28 June 2008 Not the kind of subject line one would normally expect (or I wouldn't anyway...) I think if I had to...

Posted @ 20:31:03 on 21 May 2008 I am having a bit of a ditsy week, which is probably a good thing. As if I had thought too hard about...

Posted @ 12:20:08 on 09 May 2008 Well, this week saw the start of my fourth term of Psychic school, and I found myself joining the...

Posted @ 11:06:28 on 31 January 2008 A few months ago I started some Psychic Development classes at the College in South Kensington. Part...