by Zela Martin | Jun 14, 2022 | Card meanings, Tarot decks, Tarot discussion, Tarot reading, Witchcraft
Let go, release, grow! Sometimes the act of letting go takes tremendous courage. It’s not a failure or a form of ‘giving up’ – it’s an act of radical self love that honours your agency and personal power. Is there something that you...
by Zela Martin | Feb 24, 2020 | Atheist Spirituality, Science Witch, Tarot discussion, Witchcraft
Terry Pratchett enthusiasts might notice the similarity between my magickal paradigm and “headology” – the preferred magick of Granny Weatherwax, the ‘head witch’ in Terry Pratchett’s Discworld. Indeed, when I first read the Witches series, I was blown away by how...
by Zela Martin | Feb 23, 2020 | Atheist Spirituality, Science Witch, Witchcraft
In a previous blog I have described my magickal paradigm, where I apply magick as a psychospiritual placebo to effect change on myself and on my life. Thus, my craft has similarities to headology, the preferred form of magick used by the fictional character, Granny...
by Zela Martin | Feb 22, 2020 | Atheist Spirituality, Science Witch, Tarot discussion, Witchcraft
Evidence-based Witchcraft In this blog post I will explain, how my spiritual practise – or “craft” as I call it – is informed by scientific research and employs magick, spellcraft and ritual as forms of placebo. These practises collectively form the cornerstone...
by Zela Martin | Feb 18, 2020 | Tarot discussion, TarotStars, Witchcraft
The ineffable Queen of Chaos Today I want, nay, need to beam some love to the marvellous Kelly-Ann Maddox. If you have never heard of Kelly-Ann, you’re in for a treat! Stop reading this now and pop over to her YouTube channel. I suspect I’ll be losing you...
by Zela Martin | Jan 3, 2020 | Tarot discussion, Witchcraft
On the summer solstice weekend I was privileged to attend Tarot Fest in Switzerland. Looking back, I can earnestly say that this conference was a highlight of my year. The Setting The Swiss Tarot Fest was held Schloss Liebegg, a beautiful little castle located on two...