{"title":"Books by Silja","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"9781800654556","title":"Seasons of the Witch","description":"\u003cb\u003eFrom Halloween to handfastings, celebrate everything the WICCAN way with this BEAUTIFUL guide from CELTIC WICCAN HIGH PRIESTESS Silja.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Wiccan calendar is marked by several significant festivals, called sabbats—the most well-known being Halloween (Samhain) and the Summer and Winter Solstices. Wiccans celebrate these sabbats with rituals, crafts, and food and drink, and in this book, Silja reveals how you can bring some of that magic into your life, even if you practice as a solitary witch.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eAlso included are life rituals to celebrate personal rites of passage the witchy way, such as welcoming a new baby into the community with a naming ceremony, or committing yourself to your significant other through a handfasting, known as a Wiccan wedding.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eFinally, Silja explains how to write your own daily, weekly, or monthly rituals to bring you peace and happiness every day. As she says, “to a witch, every day and every act is magical”.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eSeasons of the Witch\u003c\/i\u003e is lavishly illustrated throughout and filled to the brim with Wiccan goodness, making it your essential guide to all your Wiccan celebrations.","brand":"Gardners","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56306677842293,"sku":"9781800654556","price":14.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0612\/7193\/3106\/files\/9781800654556_a9f29a51-d38e-4b2d-9226-a9a595752a4d.jpg?v=1786026811"},{"product_id":"9781800654310","title":"Wicca for Everyday Life","description":"\u003cb\u003eCeltic Wiccan High Priestess SILJA reveals how to make witchcraft work for you with QUICK and EASY ways to make life more MAGICAL, every day.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBring the power of Wicca into your daily life, from magical ways to cook and bake to plants and herbs that bring enchantment to your outside space, and from rituals for productivity at work to divinations while waiting for the bus.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eThese simple, speedy ideas can be practiced at any time to fit in with the natural rhythms and routines of your day. There are also ways to super-boost your spells by weaving your magic on specific days of the week or by aligning with the seasons to live in tune with the magic of nature and the world around you.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eYou don’t need complicated ceremonies or specialist ingredients to experience the power of witchcraft. This feel-good guide is packed with everything you need to live a magical life—from store cupboard standbys to altar essentials, it’s never been easier to improve your health and wellbeing, strengthen your friendships, succeed at work, and bring harmony to your home.","brand":"Gardners","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56307069747573,"sku":"9781800654310","price":14.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0612\/7193\/3106\/files\/9781800654310_1dc370ee-40cf-4649-9afa-72a166b5be8b.jpg?v=1786026804"},{"product_id":"9781800650541","title":"Wiccan Feasts, Celebrations, and Rituals","description":"\u003cb\u003eA beautifully illustrated guide from a Celtic Wiccan High Priestess to celebrating the Wiccan way, from Halloween to handfastings, as well as everyday rituals to enhance all areas of your life.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Wiccan calendar is marked by significant festivals, called sabbats. The most famous is Halloween, also known as Samhain, but you will be familiar with others, too, such as the Summer and Winter Solstices. Wiccans celebrate these sabbats with rituals, crafts, and food and drink, and in this book, Silja reveals how you can bring some of that magic into your life, even if working as a solitary witch. She also details other special days, such as August 23, the Roman festival of Vulcanalia, which is celebrated with bonfires. Discover, too, how Wiccans celebrate personal rites of passage, such as the naming of a baby and a couple committing to each other in a Wiccan wedding, known as a handfasting. Finally, Silja explains how to write your own daily, weekly, or monthly rituals to bring you peace and happiness. Lavishly illustrated throughout, this is your essential guide to all Wiccan celebrations.","brand":"Gardners","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56307246104949,"sku":"9781800650541","price":12.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0612\/7193\/3106\/files\/9781800650541_a4d6a665-d180-4b48-9fa6-77813580d60b.jpg?v=1786026635"},{"product_id":"the-green-wiccan-book-of-herbs","title":"The Green Wiccan Book of Herbs","description":"Discover a TREASURE TROVE of HERBAL WITCHERY including 52 HERBS and their MAGICAL PROPERTIES.   Learn spells for LOVE, FERTILITY, MONEY, WISDOM and MORE.   In this beautiful and insightful compendium from Wiccan High Priestess Silja, you will find out about herbal mythology, magical theory and tools, plus different types of magic and ways of working, either alone or as part of a coven. You will also learn how to grow and store magical herbs, and the importance of the moon phases when planting and harvesting them. Silja will introduce you to 52 major magical herbs, including their uses in spells, rituals, alternative medicine and kitchen witchery. For each herb, you will discover the element it corresponds with, its associated deities and what day or time is best for magic with it, plus a simple spell using the herb. You will also explore the magical uses of a variety of other enchanted ingredients such as lemon, poppy seeds and flowers. The spells section presents more than 50 spells arranged by theme, from love and fertility to prosperity, moving home, finding a job, friendship, health, wisdom and more. You will also learn how to add a subtle, magical dimension to your cooking, how to go about writing your own herbal spells and how to keep track of the spells you have performed and know if they have worked.   The Green Wiccan Book of Herbs is a wonderful, timeless source of natural witchery.","brand":"Gardners","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57507744022901,"sku":"9781800656680","price":14.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0612\/7193\/3106\/files\/9781800656680.jpg?v=1787042884"}],"url":"https:\/\/backstory.london\/collections\/author-silja.oembed","provider":"Backstory","version":"1.0","type":"link"}