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Week of: April 7th. 2013
- Wicca: Why All The Negativity? - Victoria Gourlay
My mother always told me, "Treat others how you would like to be treated". I have tried to abide by this philosophy to the best of my ability throughout my life (but no one is perfect!) My pet hate is when someone judges me, or li ... Posted: April 7th. 2013 Views: 1,520 - [ Full Article ]
Week of: September 30th. 2012
- A Teen Perspective on Wicca - YueLiang
I view Wicca as an initiation-based religion. I feel that traditions are important, that titles like ‘Priestess’ have to be earned. I also feel strongly about it being a Mystery path. I think covens are important in that they can ... Posted: September 30th. 2012 Views: 1,646 - [ Full Article ]
Week of: September 16th. 2012
- Live Your Life: Never Be Afraid - Alaysa Thane
I'm Alaysa Thane. I'm a freshman and things have been a little hectic for me this year. I've discovered a lot of things about myself and seen how I really want to live my life. It's been hard, because of how young I am, and some p ... Posted: September 16th. 2012 Views: 1,500 - [ Full Article ]
Week of: July 8th. 2012
- The Persecution of Pagans: Cause and Effect - Tess Knightlie
Paganism is a blend of Celtic, Norse, and Greek traditions, stemming mostly from Europe. These faiths are reflected in almost all mainstream religions today, from Native American Shamanism to Orthodox Christians. All religions hav ... Posted: July 8th. 2012 Views: 1,759 - [ Full Article ]
Week of: May 13th. 2012
- My Experience Out Of The Broom Closet - Aradia Lilith Ebony-Willow
I came out of the broom closet to everyone at the same time, really. One morning, in form, I told two of my closets friends that I'm now Wiccan, and explained that it's an earth-based religion. I told them that some Witches are Wi ... Posted: May 13th. 2012 Views: 2,255 - [ Full Article ]
- Out of the Broom Closet: Telling Family and Friends - Serena
I was raised to believe 2 things in my religion:1) There is one god, and, 2) I must worship this god alone.I had never felt any connection to Christianity, and I didn't see myself as very spiritual. I am a huge ... Posted: May 13th. 2012 Views: 1,912 - [ Full Article ]
Week of: April 15th. 2012
- Try To Understand: Wicca Is My Religion - Kit Evergreen
Last year I found out that I am a Wiccan. So is my sister. I was excited by the news and wanted to tell my closest friends. As I was telling them, one of my other friends (who I had fallen out with) overheard. He was bitter and de ... Posted: April 15th. 2012 Views: 3,067 - [ Full Article ]
Week of: February 26th. 2012
- Being A Teenage Pagan - Cicada
I am sixteen years old, and I am Wiccan. I have been for a very long time (since I was about eight or so) and I am still very much in love with every little tiny detail of my religion. I am so incredibly serious about my religion ... Posted: February 26th. 2012 Views: 3,481 - [ Full Article ]
- How I Came To Be Wiccan. - Monique
I was raised Catholic. My mom was Catholic and my dad was Christian. I was really interested in Catholicism when I was ten to eleven. I knew there was something there, but I didn’t know what. The problems formed when I thought of ... Posted: February 26th. 2012 Views: 2,314 - [ Full Article ]
- A Teenage Voice on Homophobia: Stop The Hate. - CerrayaSlaughterHouse
Scrolling through my DVR box, I chose to watch Oprah. This episode happened to be the one with the interview with Lisa Ling, and the sneak preview of her new show: Our America with Lisa Ling. After watching, I decide ... Posted: February 26th. 2012 Views: 1,738 - [ Full Article ]
Week of: January 22nd. 2012
- My Toxic Temper: Clashing With The Craft - CerrayaSlaughterHouse
Screams shake my dresser drawers, and doors slam at my expense. Glass shatters on the floor as I stomp on an old jewelry box mirror with my converse. Tears stream down my face along with eyeliner and mascara. My face becomes red a ... Posted: January 22nd. 2012 Views: 2,724 - [ Full Article ]
Week of: August 21st. 2011
- Calling All Lost Angels - GhostOrchid7
From time to time, we all lose our way, wonder who we are and what we feel we need to do, and as a teen, the pressure becomes high. For a while after I moved and switched schools away from everything I once was familiar with, I be ... Posted: August 21st. 2011 Views: 2,200 - [ Full Article ]
Week of: August 14th. 2011
- Cutting The Strings: People, Puppets, Brainwashing - CerrayaSlaughterHouse
Hypnotists, if you believe in their power, are able to influence your sub-conscious mind while you are in a deep meditative trance-like state. Parents are able to influence your conscious mind, while you are a young child. The onl ... Posted: August 14th. 2011 Views: 2,525 - [ Full Article ]
Week of: August 7th. 2011
- Having Pagan Parents - Wynter Myst
Now I am here to talk about parents, pagans and pagan girlfriends. Quite obviously they don’t go together straight away for most people and if you are one of those people then just hold in there because they will most probably fin ... Posted: August 7th. 2011 Views: 2,914 - [ Full Article ]
Week of: July 17th. 2011
- Those Gut Feelings and Instincts - Forest runner
Some of you reading this may only be starting out on your pagan path whereas some of you may not. I’ve read so many articles here on Witchvox about how we all feel that connection with nature, perhaps we more than others. That’s g ... Posted: July 17th. 2011 Views: 2,794 - [ Full Article ]
Week of: July 10th. 2011
- Being a Teen Witch in School - Aislinn Elderflower
By now I'm so used to those odd looks I get when people ask me my religion. I simply smile and say "I'm pagan" or if I'm in a witty mood I just grin and say, "I'm a witch".Growing up I was introduced to Paganism by my mom. ... Posted: July 10th. 2011 Views: 4,160 - [ Full Article ]
- Telling Your Parents - faery wing
I’m Faery Wing, and I’m a thirteen-year old eclectic Witch/Wiccan. As a teenager, it can be so hard to tell your parents something, let alone that you’re Pagan, Wiccan, a Witch, etc. I ended up telling my twin brother first, which ... Posted: July 10th. 2011 Views: 2,970 - [ Full Article ]
- Self Doubt About My Path: Am I Just a Normal Teenager? - Firenze-Morgaine
Someone looking at me from the outside could probably say I’m just a normal girl.I go to a public high school. I have a boyfriend, and a small circle of friends that I share interests, thoughts, and giggles with. I’m relativel ... Posted: July 10th. 2011 Views: 2,488 - [ Full Article ]
Week of: June 26th. 2011
- Do What Feels Right! (Helpful Substitutions) - Maia
This is a problem I had at first, as did a close friend of mine who has dedicated herself to Wicca: It all seems so complicated at first… the stuff needed, the exact ways to do things, this and that, that and this…Sometime ... Posted: June 26th. 2011 Views: 2,493 - [ Full Article ]
Week of: May 22nd. 2011
Week of: May 1st. 2011
- It Started With a Status Update - Jade Aurora
I have an old friend. She is someone who I’ve known for as long as I can remember and who I have always been there for. She’s let me down sometimes, opting to hang out with the popular girls, and sometimes we fought, but she was a ... Posted: May 1st. 2011 Views: 3,443 - [ Full Article ]
Week of: February 27th. 2011
- Questioning the Afterlife - CerrayaSlaughterHouse
Ouija boards, electronic voice phenomena (EVP) , automatic writing, séances, psychics… just some of the many ways that one can connect with the dead. The living are obsessed with knowing what happens once we’ve gone. It scares the ... Posted: February 27th. 2011 Views: 3,148 - [ Full Article ]
Week of: November 14th. 2010
- Tips and Tricks: The B.O.S. and the Altar - Emm
Imagine: A 12-year old girl in shorts and a tee-shirt on her summer vacation, wanders down aisle after dusty aisle of the library, looking for a new fantasy book she hasn't read a half-dozen times. This girl then runs across a sec ... Posted: November 14th. 2010 Views: 4,628 - [ Full Article ]
Week of: August 8th. 2010
- How To Tell Your Parents That You Are Wiccan - Angelcat123
Telling your parents that you are Wiccan can be tough. How will they react? Here we will talk about a few ways -- and some tips on how -- to tell your parents that you are Wiccan.Pick a time that’s not to late. The last th ... Posted: August 8th. 2010 Views: 4,879 - [ Full Article ]
Week of: July 18th. 2010
- Stand Your Ground: Teen Pagans and Pressure - CerrayaSlaughterHouse
My eyes did not flutter open until around 9:45a.m. on Sunday. Always on Sunday, the first thing on my mind is the updated homepage articles on Witchvox. It seems that Sunday is a reserved day for all religions. It just happens tha ... Posted: July 18th. 2010 Views: 3,815 - [ Full Article ]
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