Uploaded November 2022 | Updated September 2026, 4 days ago
What is gatekeeping, as it relates to the Craft? (And what is it not?) Is it possible? Is it an inherently negative thing?
Want to study Traditional Witchcraft with me? Check out the Red Thread Academy course(s) at etsy.com/shop/bladeandbroom/?search_query=red+thread
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THE THREAD APP -- Free to all! Better than a newsletter mailing list! FREE stuff for you in the News & Notes section! (Mini Grimoire, 3 Rites for Trad Crafters, and an Aphrodisian Lustral Rite) --
In the Google Play Store -- play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.goodbarber.thethread1
For your browser (including mobile browser for Apple users) -- https://thethread1.goodbarber.app
Outro Music = "The Witches Rune" by Vera Maleta (based on Doreen Valiente's poem) -- Huge gratitude, Sister! Please check out this incredible album (Beyond the Town) at basementpop.bandcamp.com/album/beyond-the-town-4
I make BoS Pages that are classically woodcut-styled, textually rich and unlike the others. Check them out at bladeandbroom.etsy.com
As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. The following are ad links.
BACKGROUND GOODIES:
* Hare print by John Birkel (friend, but not affiliate)- Check out more of his work at inkbloodandfire.weebly.com
* Flameless Pillar Candle Set w/ remote - amzn.to/3gabHk4
* Hand Carved Wooden Dragon Statue - amzn.to/36iPjAq
* Handcrafted AleHorn - amzn.to/3e24Siw
* Cane Toad Pouch - amzn.to/2NzeQQD
* Coupe-Style Cup (Stainless, set of 2 -- note: mine is silver, but eh!) - amzn.to/36g3VQU
* White Oak Stang by Artes and Craft (friend, but not affiliate) - Check out the whole shop at artesandcraft.com
MY BOOKS:
Related to Witchcraft:
* Witches' Key to the Legion: A Guide to Solomonic Sorcery - amzn.to/3nCjRGy
* Liber Qayin - amzn.to/3e1B05O
* Asteria Book's Herbal Grimoire (paperback) - amzn.to/2Zrl5vP
Related to Aphrodite:
* Wisdom of Love: Cowrie Divination System - amzn.to/31JoUKL
* Temple of Love (novel) - amzn.to/36eySFa
* Aphrodite's Priestess - amzn.to/2WM5uDm
* Cult of Aphrodite - amzn.to/2ZqtTzI
* Crown of Violets - amzn.to/2ZhtiAm
As Delilah Temple:
* To Call Ye Forth (Witches' Rune series, book 1) - amzn.to/2LH7SVl
What is gatekeeping, as it relates to the Craft? (And what is it not?) Is it possible? Is it an inherently negative thing?
Want to study Traditional Witchcraft with me? Check out the Red Thread Academy course(s) at etsy.com/shop/bladeandbroom/?search_query=red+thread
http://www.linktr.ee/laureleiblack
patreon.com/bladeandbroom
THE THREAD APP -- Free to all! Better than a newsletter mailing list! FREE stuff for you in the News & Notes section! (Mini Grimoire, 3 Rites for Trad Crafters, and an Aphrodisian Lustral Rite) --
In the Google Play Store -- play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.goodbarber.thethread1
For your browser (including mobile browser for Apple users) -- https://thethread1.goodbarber.app
Outro Music = "The Witches Rune" by Vera Maleta (based on Doreen Valiente's poem) -- Huge gratitude, Sister! Please check out this incredible album (Beyond the Town) at basementpop.bandcamp.com/album/beyond-the-town-4
I make BoS Pages that are classically woodcut-styled, textually rich and unlike the others. Check them out at bladeandbroom.etsy.com
As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. The following are ad links.
BACKGROUND GOODIES:
* Hare print by John Birkel (friend, but not affiliate)- Check out more of his work at inkbloodandfire.weebly.com
* Flameless Pillar Candle Set w/ remote - amzn.to/3gabHk4
* Hand Carved Wooden Dragon Statue - amzn.to/36iPjAq
* Handcrafted AleHorn - amzn.to/3e24Siw
* Cane Toad Pouch - amzn.to/2NzeQQD
* Coupe-Style Cup (Stainless, set of 2 -- note: mine is silver, but eh!) - amzn.to/36g3VQU
* White Oak Stang by Artes and Craft (friend, but not affiliate) - Check out the whole shop at artesandcraft.com
MY BOOKS:
Related to Witchcraft:
* Witches' Key to the Legion: A Guide to Solomonic Sorcery - amzn.to/3nCjRGy
* Liber Qayin - amzn.to/3e1B05O
* Asteria Book's Herbal Grimoire (paperback) - amzn.to/2Zrl5vP
Related to Aphrodite:
* Wisdom of Love: Cowrie Divination System - amzn.to/31JoUKL
* Temple of Love (novel) - amzn.to/36eySFa
* Aphrodite's Priestess - amzn.to/2WM5uDm
* Cult of Aphrodite - amzn.to/2ZqtTzI
* Crown of Violets - amzn.to/2ZhtiAm
As Delilah Temple:
* To Call Ye Forth (Witches' Rune series, book 1) - amzn.to/2LH7SVl
