Diviner of the Grove

 This post is the entire reason I started this blog: I wanted to tell this story. Not only to hopefully get some validation from others, but also to cement what happened in my own mind. As stated in my intro, I'm a diviner and card-reader, but lately I've been watching YouTube channels like Awaken with Victoria Bond about mediumship. I'm a greedy little witch: whenever I find an area of magic that I don't know how to do yet, I go, "Ooo! I want that!" and then go look into expanding my abilities in that area. Between the YouTube videos and the The Telepathy Tapes (ngl), I started getting really interested in psychic phenomena and a view of the world in which matter arises from consciousness instead of the other way around. Fascinating stuff. The best way to learn to be a medium and practice mediumship is to practice, and it's best to practice on people you don't know well, so you're not distracted by all the things you already know about them. One o...

 Hello all! I've had previous blogs on various platforms, but they've been about different topics. I really wanted to start one about my ongoing spiritual journey, so that's what this blog is going to be for. A quick introduction: I left Christianity in 2020 (it was an amicable divorce lol) and finally allowed myself to pursue the mystical and magical practices I had always longed for deep down. I now call myself a witch, and I have a speciality in divination. I've dabbled in a number of divination systems (in fact, I have an addiction a huge collection of divination decks and devices lol), but the three systems I'm most familiar with and have used the most are Lenormand, Tarot, and Runestaves. I was raised to be very skeptical and "practical" about anything mystical (anything that wasn't Christian ofc lol), and my biggest struggle as a witch has been simply to BELIEVE in the very thing I'm doing. My roommate (fellow witch) says that from what she...