The Practitioner’s Handbook @ The Equinox Apothecary

The Practitioner’s
Handbook

Welcome

Here in the Practitioner’s Handbook, you will find information, tips, and more. We have divided the handbook into several sections: Sabbats, Divination, Spellwork, and the Practitioner’s Blog.

Sabbat’s

Sabbat’s features all the core information of each sabbat, along with relevant sabbat tips and practices.

Divination

Divination features several how-to guides for working with items we sell in the Shoppe, such as the Runes and Cartomancy goods, along with general divination tips and guides.

Spellwork

Spellwork features the basic ins and outs of active spellwork, as well as the spellwork items we sell in the Shoppe including tips and helpful guides for spells.

The Practitioner’s Blog

The Practitioner’s Blog has posts about everything from recipes for our kitchen witches’, to plants safe for forging, to helpful tips for daily practice. The blog can also answer any witch-related questions you may have, of course, we may not (yet) have every answer you seek.

Newest Posts

7 Keys To Unlocking Your Intuition

When you feel strongly about something without a logical basis to it, that’s called intuition….

A Deeper Look Into the Four Elements

The elements exhibit profound influence on essential character traits, behavior, emotions, thinking, and intuition. All…

Cartomancy

Cartomancy is fortune-telling or divination using a deck of cards. Although there can be many…

Four Crystals For Protection

Crystals can not only be used to protect you from outside sources and negative energies,…

Seasonal Interest

Imbolc

Imbolc is the time to sort out any pressing matters, such as making peace with those you’re in conflict with, returning borrowed items, and reconnecting with family and friends.

The Sabbats celebrate the eternal circle of life – birth, death, and rebirth. These seasonal holidays have been followed for many thousands of years by ancient cultures such as Nordic, Celtic, and Greek.

Sabbats Posts

Yule

Yule is one of the Lesser Sabbats, it marks the Winter Solstice and is the time of the year when the God is reborn of the virgin goddess. The God is represented by the Sun which returns after the darkest night of the year, to again bring warmth and fertility to the land.

Samhain is one of the Greater Sabbats, it is the witch’s biggest holiday and usually referred to as Halloween. It is New Year’s Day as it marks the death of the Lord. Samhain, is the death festival, and is the time when the veil between the worlds of the living and the dead at its finest.

In this section, we will explore the how’s and the why’s of Wiccan spellwork to help you achieve your goals in a safe and productive manner. We hope you find guidance for your journey within our posts.

Spellwork Posts

Four Crystals For Protection

Crystals can not only be used to protect you from outside sources and negative energies, but they may also be able to help you harness the strength to protect yourself and the clarity to know when to walk away.

In this post I will illustrate what sets my spell bottles apart from others and how to best utilize them.

Here we’ll travel down the long road of fortune telling, soothsaying, prophesying. We’ll discuss the many methods people have used to divine the future, seek answers, and gather insight.