Witchy badges are an important aspect of the witchcraft community, representing different meanings and beliefs. These badges, also known as witch pins or witch sigils, serve as a form of self-expression and identification for practitioners of witchcraft. Each badge carries its own unique symbolism and can represent various elements of magic and spirituality. Some common witchy badges include the pentacle, the triple moon symbol, and the various elemental symbols such as earth, air, fire, and water. These symbols often represent different aspects of nature and the elements, which are integral in many witchcraft practices. The pentacle, for example, is a five-pointed star enclosed in a circle.
My favorite authors in Sci-Fi are David Weber, Jean Johnson, John Scalzi, CJ Cherryh, and the giants: Asimov, Pohl, Bear, Heinlein, etc. I read a lot in other genres too, and am a big fan of Matthew Woodring Stover, Michael Anderle, Jim Butcher, and I could go on and on and on. If I had to choose one favorite, though, it would be Stephen R. Donaldson, whose Thomas Covenant series was transformative for me.
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The pentacle, for example, is a five-pointed star enclosed in a circle. It is often associated with protection, balance, and the five elements: earth, air, fire, water, and spirit. Many witches wear it as a badge to signal their connection to the spiritual world and their belief in the power of the elements.
Witch With A Badge
The Boston office tour will have to wait - her first day on the job in her new appointment is canceled to pursue a federal fugitive, a magical with a penchant for fire.
She’ll need her gun and her wand to take him down. What will her team think of having a magical on board?
When a federal judge is killed, she discovers she’s in the middle of a territorial battle between criminal organizations. The killer is a magical, or working with one, which makes Cait the perfect Marshal to take them down.
Add in a threat to her coven and life has become a lot more challenging for Cait Keane.
The US Marshal with something extra wouldn’t have it any other way.
For action, magic, snarky banter, martial arts, mystical creatures, and high intrigue join Cait Keane on her new adventure!
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Genres Urban FantasyFantasyMagicDragonsMysteryParanormalWitches
206 pages, Kindle Edition
First published May 25, 2022
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T.R. Cameron 69 books 79 followersI’m TR Cameron, science fiction author. I’ve been an avid consumer of the genre since I was six, I think, when I broke the seal on my Dad’s copies of the Asimov Foundation books. It’s been all downhill since then.
I have a day job that I love most days, and writing is pretty much my only consistent hobby. When I find time that’s not already filled with my wife, my daughter, my writing, my work, or dodging the affections of our clowder of cats, you can find me playing video games (currently Dishonored 2 – I’m a little behind the times on this one), watching things (Marvel movies, American Gods, Agents of Shield, Justified, The Expanse, Gotham), playing board games, or, naturally, reading.
My favorite authors in Sci-Fi are David Weber, Jean Johnson, John Scalzi, CJ Cherryh, and the giants: Asimov, Pohl, Bear, Heinlein, etc. I read a lot in other genres too, and am a big fan of Matthew Woodring Stover, Michael Anderle, Jim Butcher, and I could go on and on and on. If I had to choose one favorite, though, it would be Stephen R. Donaldson, whose Thomas Covenant series was transformative for me.
Probably my pie-in-the-sky dream for my writing career is that someone would make a movie or television show of my books and I could be a part of the production. Sure, unlikely, but a clowder-dodger can dream, right? My more practical dream is that I can keep writing and both entertaining and connecting with my readers for years and years to come.
The triple moon symbol is another commonly seen witchy badge, representing the phases of the moon - waxing, full, and waning. It symbolizes the different stages of life and the cycles of nature. Witches may wear this badge to show their connection to the lunar energies and their practice of moon magic. Elemental symbols such as earth, air, fire, and water are often used as badges by witches to represent their affinity for a particular element or to honor the balance of all four elements. These symbols can be seen as powerful reminders of the natural forces at play in witchcraft and the important role they play in spells and rituals. In addition to these more commonly recognized witchy badges, there are also numerous other symbols that witches may wear to represent their individual beliefs and practices. These symbols can range from personal sigils and talismans to animal representations and deity symbols. Wearing witchy badges allows witches to connect with each other and show their pride in their craft. It is a way of identifying themselves as part of a community and expressing their spirituality. These badges hold deep and personal meanings for individuals, serving as a tangible representation of their beliefs, practices, and connection to the magical world..
Reviews for "Magic in Your Pocket: Understanding the Significance of Witchy Badges"
- Sally - 2 out of 5 stars - I was really disappointed with this book. The "witchy badges and meanings" part of the title intrigued me, but it turned out to be a very superficial and basic overview of different witchy symbols. The book lacks depth and fails to provide any meaningful insights or explanations. I was hoping for a more in-depth exploration of the subject matter, but unfortunately, it fell short.
- Mark - 1 out of 5 stars - This book was a waste of my time. The information presented in "Witchy Badges and Meanings" was so basic and elementary that it felt like it was targeted towards children. I was looking for a more advanced and nuanced discussion of witchy symbols, but this book offered nothing of the sort. I would not recommend this book to anyone looking for a comprehensive exploration of the subject.
- Jessica - 2 out of 5 stars - I found "Witchy Badges and Meanings" to be quite underwhelming. The author presents a very limited selection of witchy symbols and their supposed meanings, without providing any historical or cultural contexts. The explanations provided are shallow and lacking in substance. I was hoping for a more comprehensive and well-researched exploration of the topic, but this book failed to deliver.
- John - 3 out of 5 stars - While "Witchy Badges and Meanings" does provide a decent overview of some common witchy symbols, I found the content to be lacking in depth. The book only scratches the surface of the subject matter and leaves much to be desired. The information presented feels rather generic and could easily be found through a quick internet search. Overall, it was a mediocre read and not worth the price.