Collective Energy
Working As A Solitary Practitioner Or In A Coven The decision to work as a solitary practitioner of magic or in a coven, is a personal one that every witch must make for herself. I worked as a solitary practitioner most of my life. When I was young, I didn't know many who are on the path of the Goddess, and so solitary practice was what made the most sense at that time. When I got older, I begin to meet other Pagans who shared my beliefs and practices. However, an experience I had at the age of 17 made me very wary of practicing with others I didn't know well, in case the energies they called upon, and intentions they had were not in alignment with my own. Working as a solitary practitioner gave me the freedom to go at my own pace. For a time, I was very self-conscious about doing things perfectly. Almost to the point where it kept me from doing magic at all. However, as I grew into my practice I came to appreciate the freedom of working alone. Wor...