# General Discussion **URL:** https://forum.spells8.com/c/gen-discussion/8.md [Latest](https://forum.spells8.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.spells8.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forum.spells8.com/tags.md) --- ## [General Discussion: Muggle Talk](https://forum.spells8.com/t/general-discussion-muggle-talk/27)
**Author:** [@Francisco](https://forum.spells8.com/u/Francisco)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 22, 2019, 4:25am UTC](https://forum.spells8.com/t/general-discussion-muggle-talk/27 "2019-04-22T04:25:04Z")
Here is a place where you don’t have to discuss Spells, or even the Craft, but simple everyday talk. We all have other interests, don’t we? You could post about your other hobbies, or about your favourite books or movi… --- ## [Books to browse?](https://forum.spells8.com/t/books-to-browse/68830)
**Author:** [@leo](https://forum.spells8.com/u/leo)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 1, 2026, 10:59pm UTC](https://forum.spells8.com/t/books-to-browse/68830 "2026-10-01T22:59:09Z")
Hi, I think I remember seeing a link somewhere to a library of books that the coven owns that could be accessed to study different subjects. Am I high and imagining or is this true? Blessed Be, Leo --- ## [:black\_cat: Share Your Pet Pics! Calling All Furry, Scaly, and Slimy Friends of the Coven](https://forum.spells8.com/t/share-your-pet-pics-calling-all-furry-scaly-and-slimy-friends-of-the-coven/62799)
**Author:** [@BryWisteria](https://forum.spells8.com/u/BryWisteria)\ **Replies:** 287\ **Last updated:** [October 1, 2026, 9:21pm UTC](https://forum.spells8.com/t/share-your-pet-pics-calling-all-furry-scaly-and-slimy-friends-of-the-coven/62799 "2026-10-01T21:21:14Z")
Merry meet, It’s been a while since our last pet pictures thread, so here’s a brand new space to house pictures of the animal friends of the coven! This is the place to show off and share about your beloved animal buddi… --- ## [Finding Paganism](https://forum.spells8.com/t/finding-paganism/68824)
**Author:** [@markzen304](https://forum.spells8.com/u/markzen304)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 1, 2026, 4:39pm UTC](https://forum.spells8.com/t/finding-paganism/68824 "2026-10-01T16:39:56Z")
Hey everyone, I wanted to share a couple of documentaries I’ve been watching that really left an impression on me: Sitting at hospital with my client today, I watched this piece and found it genuinely fascinating and u… --- ## [Check it out!](https://forum.spells8.com/t/check-it-out/68818)
**Author:** [@SuckOnMySunshine](https://forum.spells8.com/u/SuckOnMySunshine)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 1, 2026, 4:38pm UTC](https://forum.spells8.com/t/check-it-out/68818 "2026-10-01T16:38:23Z")
Check out this shirt!! It reflects me so well! Should I actually have this shirt made, or what?! (By the way, gah de dahn is a phonetic spelling of gardè dànç , which is Cajun french for “Look at that!” , and I say… --- ## [Beyond The Broomstick - Episode 8: The Mother](https://forum.spells8.com/t/beyond-the-broomstick-episode-8-the-mother/68827)
**Author:** [@SilverBear](https://forum.spells8.com/u/SilverBear)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 1, 2026, 4:07pm UTC](https://forum.spells8.com/t/beyond-the-broomstick-episode-8-the-mother/68827 "2026-10-01T16:07:58Z")
The next episode!! The Mother - The energy of creation. --- ## [Have you done shadow work?](https://forum.spells8.com/t/have-you-done-shadow-work/68822)
**Author:** [@SilverBear](https://forum.spells8.com/u/SilverBear)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 1, 2026, 12:09pm UTC](https://forum.spells8.com/t/have-you-done-shadow-work/68822 "2026-10-01T12:09:31Z")
10 Questions to Ask Yourself When Doing Shadow Work What emotions am I holding on to that I’m not allowing myself to feel? What have I not spoken out loud that I know to be true? What do you want people to know about … --- ## [A Gaggle of Googles!](https://forum.spells8.com/t/a-gaggle-of-googles/68779)
**Author:** [@Amethyst](https://forum.spells8.com/u/Amethyst)\ **Replies:** 18\ **Last updated:** [September 30, 2026, 1:37pm UTC](https://forum.spells8.com/t/a-gaggle-of-googles/68779 "2026-09-30T13:37:12Z")
Here’s another bunch of weird links and videos I’ve collected over the last few weeks! Hope you enjoy the weird stuff that catches my eye for y’all to look at! Tiny Tags Added to Monarchs with Eyelash Glue Let Anyone T… --- ## [Full Moon Pictures: Melbourne, Australia](https://forum.spells8.com/t/full-moon-pictures-melbourne-australia/68786)
**Author:** [@moonstruck](https://forum.spells8.com/u/moonstruck)\ **Replies:** 22\ **Last updated:** [September 29, 2026, 12:00pm UTC](https://forum.spells8.com/t/full-moon-pictures-melbourne-australia/68786 "2026-09-29T12:00:23Z")
Good evening coven members, I have been outside and taking some pictures of the Full Moon in Aries, Aries is my birth sign :aries: I am very excited to be able to practice meditation :person\_in\_lotus\_position: and the ri… --- ## [Fun Friday (Part 4)](https://forum.spells8.com/t/fun-friday-part-4/68068)
**Author:** [@system](https://forum.spells8.com/u/system)\ **Replies:** 481\ **Last updated:** [September 29, 2026, 11:43am UTC](https://forum.spells8.com/t/fun-friday-part-4/68068 "2026-09-29T11:43:41Z")
Continuing the discussion from Fun Friday (Part 3) - #501 by Amethyst. Previous discussions: Fun Friday (Part 1) Fun Friday (Part 2) Fun Friday (Part 3) --- ## [Losing close family members](https://forum.spells8.com/t/losing-close-family-members/68758)
**Author:** [@Yankeegirl](https://forum.spells8.com/u/Yankeegirl)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [September 28, 2026, 4:32pm UTC](https://forum.spells8.com/t/losing-close-family-members/68758 "2026-09-28T16:32:50Z")
I could use some advice or explanation or just some simple witch wisdom. Most of you know my oldest daughter passed away in June 2024. Then my mother passed away in May 2025. And just recently Sept 7th 2026 my brother p… --- ## [Remember Them - Sept 22](https://forum.spells8.com/t/remember-them-sept-22/68745)
**Author:** [@SilverBear](https://forum.spells8.com/u/SilverBear)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [September 28, 2026, 4:00pm UTC](https://forum.spells8.com/t/remember-them-sept-22/68745 "2026-09-28T16:00:09Z")
Sept 22 Remember them :candle: Martha Corey. Mary Easty. Ann Pudeator. Alice Parker. Mary Parker. Wilmot Redd. Six women that were killed for being “witches”. Six lives taken from this world. All because someone … --- ## [My Trip to Salem Massachusetts](https://forum.spells8.com/t/my-trip-to-salem-massachusetts/68731)
**Author:** [@Danielle14](https://forum.spells8.com/u/Danielle14)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [September 25, 2026, 11:22pm UTC](https://forum.spells8.com/t/my-trip-to-salem-massachusetts/68731 "2026-09-25T23:22:23Z")
I had went to Salem and this is a video I made. I hope you enjoy it. Blocking out faces can be tricky but I tried my best. Mod edit: Broken link removed. Please see post #3 below for the video :down\_arrow: :sparkles: --- ## [Looking for community in California Valley](https://forum.spells8.com/t/looking-for-community-in-california-valley/68749)
**Author:** [@aster](https://forum.spells8.com/u/aster)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [September 25, 2026, 5:50pm UTC](https://forum.spells8.com/t/looking-for-community-in-california-valley/68749 "2026-09-25T17:50:10Z")
im so lonely over in california! I feel like all the witches are hiding. any covens or groups or gatherings you recommend :c --- ## [Spirit beliefs and experiences](https://forum.spells8.com/t/spirit-beliefs-and-experiences/68532)
**Author:** [@kat1](https://forum.spells8.com/u/kat1)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [September 25, 2026, 4:05am UTC](https://forum.spells8.com/t/spirit-beliefs-and-experiences/68532 "2026-09-25T04:05:44Z")
While I have been a witch since the mid nineties, I have a black and white brain, so a large deciding factor of my belief in something is based on evidence. There is a reason for that, but it is a long, complicated expla… --- ## [I may be judged for this one](https://forum.spells8.com/t/i-may-be-judged-for-this-one/68589)
**Author:** [@SuckOnMySunshine](https://forum.spells8.com/u/SuckOnMySunshine)\ **Replies:** 28\ **Last updated:** [September 25, 2026, 3:26am UTC](https://forum.spells8.com/t/i-may-be-judged-for-this-one/68589 "2026-09-25T03:26:51Z")
Hello all! I have been absent due to private matters; or as I told my children; mommy was very sick. To be honest with you all , and this takes immense courage for me to say; I am in recovery.. for sobriety. I am a fo… --- ## [What if....🤔](https://forum.spells8.com/t/what-if/68744)
**Author:** [@SilverBear](https://forum.spells8.com/u/SilverBear)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 22, 2026, 2:43pm UTC](https://forum.spells8.com/t/what-if/68744 "2026-09-22T14:43:32Z")
What if…you already know??? --- ## [Maybe you're not lost](https://forum.spells8.com/t/maybe-youre-not-lost/68736)
**Author:** [@SilverBear](https://forum.spells8.com/u/SilverBear)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 22, 2026, 6:33am UTC](https://forum.spells8.com/t/maybe-youre-not-lost/68736 "2026-09-22T06:33:48Z")
Maybe you are not lost…Maybe… --- ## [Practical Magic 2](https://forum.spells8.com/t/practical-magic-2/68732)
**Author:** [@MeryWynd](https://forum.spells8.com/u/MeryWynd)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [September 21, 2026, 7:23pm UTC](https://forum.spells8.com/t/practical-magic-2/68732 "2026-09-21T19:23:27Z")
Greetings everyone ! So, the long awaited sequel, Practical Magic 2 is now in theaters. I was wondering if anyone has watched it ? If so, did you like it ?. I saw the movie last weekend and I have to confess I was a litt… --- ## [New Virtual Altar spaces are here!](https://forum.spells8.com/t/new-virtual-altar-spaces-are-here/67885)
**Author:** [@Francisco](https://forum.spells8.com/u/Francisco)\ **Replies:** 23\ **Last updated:** [September 20, 2026, 10:42pm UTC](https://forum.spells8.com/t/new-virtual-altar-spaces-are-here/67885 "2026-09-20T22:42:22Z")
A new feature has arrived for Coven members, along with several new additions and improvements to the Virtual Altar! You can now have your own personal altar, plus shared shrine spaces for the community. … --- ## [Animal Shorts from YouTube](https://forum.spells8.com/t/animal-shorts-from-youtube/68723)
**Author:** [@Amethyst](https://forum.spells8.com/u/Amethyst)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [September 20, 2026, 4:26pm UTC](https://forum.spells8.com/t/animal-shorts-from-youtube/68723 "2026-09-20T16:26:11Z")
I’ve collected a bunch of animal shorts to share this week! A bunch of them! Hope you like! The first is about a White Monarch Butterfly! The rest are about various totem animals at their very best! Yeah. Trust me!… --- ## [Moon Pictures](https://forum.spells8.com/t/moon-pictures/68711)
**Author:** [@moonstruck](https://forum.spells8.com/u/moonstruck)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [September 19, 2026, 10:07pm UTC](https://forum.spells8.com/t/moon-pictures/68711 "2026-09-19T22:07:16Z")
Finally, I got a picture of the First Quater Moon outside that I could see nice and clear night here in Melbourne Australia. Looks a bit like an egg I virtually had to lay back on my chair with my head up the moon… --- ## [AI has no place in witchcraft](https://forum.spells8.com/t/ai-has-no-place-in-witchcraft/67969)
**Author:** [@bethany](https://forum.spells8.com/u/bethany)\ **Replies:** 40\ **Last updated:** [September 19, 2026, 4:05pm UTC](https://forum.spells8.com/t/ai-has-no-place-in-witchcraft/67969 "2026-09-19T16:05:05Z")
I follow the druid tradition, which teaches that Awen is the creative gift from the gods to humanity that provides us with our creativity and magic. The ancient bards and druids used Awen to tell incredible stories and c… --- ## [Cord Cutting ✂️ Spell](https://forum.spells8.com/t/cord-cutting-spell/68683)
**Author:** [@markzen304](https://forum.spells8.com/u/markzen304)\ **Replies:** 19\ **Last updated:** [September 18, 2026, 9:47am UTC](https://forum.spells8.com/t/cord-cutting-spell/68683 "2026-09-18T09:47:17Z")
Mid-Shift Check-in: Solitary Practice, First Circle & Cutting the Cords :candle::scissors::waxing\_crescent\_moon::sparkles: Merry Meet everyone, Writing this during some quiet downtime on shift. I’m locked in until 11:0… --- ## [How are you doing? Energy check-in!](https://forum.spells8.com/t/how-are-you-doing-energy-check-in/67677)
**Author:** [@katharina](https://forum.spells8.com/u/katharina)\ **Replies:** 70\ **Last updated:** [September 18, 2026, 8:04am UTC](https://forum.spells8.com/t/how-are-you-doing-energy-check-in/67677 "2026-09-18T08:04:53Z")
How have you been doing lately? Physically, mentally, spiritually, energetically…? If words are difficult right now you can just comment with a :green\_heart: when you´re doing super well and thriving (5 out of 5) … --- ## [Bro did not like being called fat😭 #cottomouth #snakesoftiktok #herping](https://forum.spells8.com/t/bro-did-not-like-being-called-fat-cottomouth-snakesoftiktok-herping/68710)
**Author:** [@SuckOnMySunshine](https://forum.spells8.com/u/SuckOnMySunshine)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 18, 2026, 5:53am UTC](https://forum.spells8.com/t/bro-did-not-like-being-called-fat-cottomouth-snakesoftiktok-herping/68710 "2026-09-18T05:53:03Z")
Just wanted to show how aggressive these cottonmouths are They are not a force to be reckoned with! --- ## [Where do you go to connect to nature?](https://forum.spells8.com/t/where-do-you-go-to-connect-to-nature/9025)
**Author:** [@Liisa](https://forum.spells8.com/u/Liisa)\ **Replies:** 29\ **Last updated:** [September 17, 2026, 7:44pm UTC](https://forum.spells8.com/t/where-do-you-go-to-connect-to-nature/9025 "2026-09-17T19:44:14Z")
Are there any particular nature spots you visit? Maybe you turned your garden into a little bit of nature for your own? Or maybe you live in a concrete jungle and you’ve taken nature into the home or have a little hidden… --- ## [Mabon coloring pages](https://forum.spells8.com/t/mabon-coloring-pages/68623)
**Author:** [@katharina](https://forum.spells8.com/u/katharina)\ **Replies:** 17\ **Last updated:** [September 16, 2026, 5:03am UTC](https://forum.spells8.com/t/mabon-coloring-pages/68623 "2026-09-16T05:03:00Z")
If you know me, you know that I love me some nice witchy coloring pages! Today I found something really sweet on etsy and wanted to share! https://www.etsy.com/listing/4561777861/wiccan-pagan-mabon-coloring-pages-wheel … --- ## [Rainbow Brew](https://forum.spells8.com/t/rainbow-brew/68694)
**Author:** [@SilverBear](https://forum.spells8.com/u/SilverBear)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [September 16, 2026, 4:15am UTC](https://forum.spells8.com/t/rainbow-brew/68694 "2026-09-16T04:15:27Z")
Rainbow Brew…this is used to capture the beautiful energy of a rainbow! Rainbows have many metaphysical meanings… New beginnings Heaven and Earth Bridge - many spiritual traditions view the rainbow’s arc as a sacre… --- ## [In Louisiana, our French greetings are a lil different. You might not hear](https://forum.spells8.com/t/in-louisiana-our-french-greetings-are-a-lil-different-you-might-not-hear/68685)
**Author:** [@SuckOnMySunshine](https://forum.spells8.com/u/SuckOnMySunshine)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 14, 2026, 12:35am UTC](https://forum.spells8.com/t/in-louisiana-our-french-greetings-are-a-lil-different-you-might-not-hear/68685 "2026-09-14T00:35:18Z")
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