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The World Divination Association teaches and supports diviners internationally with leading experts in their divination field. Voting is now open for their 2024 Awards, which is 100% up to the public to decide! Voting will close on September 30, and winners will be announced during their award ceremony on October 19, 2024. Nominees include: BEST LENORMAND READER 2024: Caitlin Matthews Jenna Matlin Rana George T. Susan Chang BEST TAROT READER 2024: Courtney Weber Jen Sankey Michelle Welch T. Susan Chang Theresa Reed BEST KIPPER CARD READER 2024: T. 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Kindred Spirit is the UK's leading guide to all things mind, body and spirit. Each year, they celebrate the people who make a positive difference in our lives, including your favorite MBS role models, pioneers and luminaries! Kindred Spirit has come up with the names of deserving individuals and organizations who have had an impact in a meaningful way on our lives and those of others over the past year. The nominees for the Kindred Spirit Awards 2024 have were announced in their Spring issue, including Llewellyn author Moss Mathey in the Rising Star category! Winners of</div> <div class="everly-read-more"><a class="more-link" href="https://www.llewellyn.com/blog/2024/08/congratulations-to-moss-matthey-2024-kindred-spirit-award-winner/">Continue reading</a></div> <div class="bottomBlog"> <div class="blog_social"> Share: <div class="addthis_toolbox"><div class="custom_images"><a class="addthis_button_facebook" addthis:url="https://www.llewellyn.com/blog/2024/08/congratulations-to-moss-matthey-2024-kindred-spirit-award-winner/" addthis:title="Congratulations to Moss Matthey, 2024 Kindred Spirit Award Winner!" ><i class="fa-brands fa-facebook-f"></i></a><a class="addthis_button_twitter" addthis:url="https://www.llewellyn.com/blog/2024/08/congratulations-to-moss-matthey-2024-kindred-spirit-award-winner/" addthis:title="Congratulations to Moss Matthey, 2024 Kindred Spirit Award Winner!"><i class="fa-brands fa-x-twitter"></i></a><a class="addthis_button_pinterest_share" addthis:url="https://www.llewellyn.com/blog/2024/08/congratulations-to-moss-matthey-2024-kindred-spirit-award-winner/" addthis:title="Congratulations to Moss Matthey, 2024 Kindred Spirit Award Winner!"><i class="fa-brands fa-pinterest-p"></i></a><a class="addthis_button_google_plusone_share" addthis:url="https://www.llewellyn.com/blog/2024/08/congratulations-to-moss-matthey-2024-kindred-spirit-award-winner/" g:plusone:count="false" addthis:title="Congratulations to Moss Matthey, 2024 Kindred Spirit Award Winner!"><i class="fa-brands fa-google-plus-g"></i></a><a class="addthis_button_stumbleupon" addthis:url="https://www.llewellyn.com/blog/2024/08/congratulations-to-moss-matthey-2024-kindred-spirit-award-winner/" addthis:title="Congratulations to Moss Matthey, 2024 Kindred Spirit Award Winner!"><i class="fa-brands fa-stumbleupon"></i></a></div><script type="text/javascript" src="https://s7.addthis.com/js/300/addthis_widget.js"></script></div></div>  <div class="blog_time_read"> Reading time: 1 min </div>  </div>  </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="blogpostcategory"> <div class="topBlog"> <div class="blog-category">POSTED UNDER <em><a href="https://www.llewellyn.com/blog/paganism/" >Paganism</a></em> </div> <h2 class="title"><a href="https://www.llewellyn.com/blog/2024/07/the-how-and-whys-of-spells-in-witchcraft/" rel="bookmark" title="Permanent Link to The How and Whys of Spells in Witchcraft">The How and Whys of Spells in Witchcraft</a></h2> <div class = "post-meta"> <a class="post-meta-time" href="https://www.llewellyn.com/blog/2024/07/01/">July 1, 2024</a> <a class="post-meta-author" href="http://www.llewellyn.com/blog/author/annal/">by Anna</a> <a href="https://www.llewellyn.com/blog/2024/07/the-how-and-whys-of-spells-in-witchcraft/#commentform">No Comments</a> </div>  </div> <div class="entry"> <div class = "meta"> <div class="blogContent"> <div class="blogcontent"><center><img src='https://www.llewellyn.com/_theme/author_images/200/4205.jpg' /></center>Readers, please enjoy this guest blog post by Deborah Blake, author of several books, including Llewellyn's Little Book of Witchcraft and the new Llewellyn's Little Book of Spellcraft. If you ask most witches if they use spells, they will probably say, "Of course!" For most of us, it is simply a part of The Craft we learned once we decided to follow that path, whether from books, or other witches, or perhaps a coven leader. But for those people who don't know much about the practice of Witchcraft, casting spells can seem scary or confusing or even silly. We know that spells aren't any of those, but it can be hard to explain to others exactly what they actually are. 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Writing a book about tarot makes you think a lot about the cards. The in and outs and upside downs of each energy, each image, dance through your heart and mind. Part of the process was thinking which cards were my favorite, which ones I always smile when I see. For me this is the High Priestess. I love her so much I decided to write her a poem telling her how I feel. The High Priestess Just Is The high priestess is a goddess Isis, Her sacred reach spans the lofty heavens. 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