Laylla Forsyth, an eclectic animist witch, blends traditions that emphasize a deep connection with the spirit of all things. Known for her expertise in cannabis cultivation, Laylla incorporates this sacred herb and other smokable plants into rituals for healing and transformation, elevating the spiritual experience. With over thirty years of experience in Tarot, meditation, hypnotherapy, and as a cannabis activist, Laylla’s approach to magic is both grounded and transcendent. Currently, she is expanding her spiritual service by studying to become a Death Doula and pursuing Gladstar’s Science and Art.
Daily Magick – Tarot & Journaling Unlock the power of daily reflection and intuition with journaling and tarot. In this session, you’ll learn how to enhance your daily practice by integrating a one-card tarot pull into your routine. Discover how this simple yet profound practice can offer insights into your day, guide your decisions, and deepen your connection to your inner self. We’ll explore techniques for interpreting the cards in a way that speaks directly to your life and how to record these insights in a journal to track your spiritual journey over time. All Welcome Sankofa, Friday, July 19
Everyday Enchantments – Living Your Witchy Best Life How do you keep the magic of festivals alive in your everyday life, especially when juggling a 9-5 job and household chores? In our busy lives, it’s easy to lose touch with our magical practices. This session explores how to infuse folk, hearth, and home magic into daily routines, transforming mundane tasks into magical rituals. Learn to infuse chores with intention, create a sacred space at home, and use household items for protection and prosperity. We’ll discuss turning simple acts, like your morning coffee or caring for houseplants, into moments of magical intention. All Welcome Sankofa, Saturday, July 20
Besom Magick & Folklore Dive into the enchanting world of broom and besom magick in our workshop, where folklore meets practical magic. Discover the broom’s rich history, from its earliest appearances in witchcraft lore as a symbol of flight and transformation to its role in everyday folk practices. Learn how this humble tool embodies the union of masculine and feminine energies, making it a powerful instrument for protection, purification, and spiritual balance. Explore its magical uses, from sweeping away negative energy and guarding against unwanted spirits to its significance in rituals like handfastings and home All Welcome Sirius Rising, Monday, July 22
Beyond Flying Ointment – Cannabis Spells for Weed Witches Explore the rich history of cannabis as a revered sacred herb and its modern resurgence in magical rituals. Participants will uncover the tools and techniques of the weed witch, blending traditional herbal magic with contemporary cannabis practices to enhance meditation, spellwork, and rituals. Learn the art of herbal alchemy, exploring the craft of using cannabis in smokable, edible, and incense blends tailored to specific intentions. A collection of recipes, spells, and rituals that resonate with the spirit of the plant will be shared. Prioritizing ethical and responsible use, this workshop All Welcome Sirius Rising, Wednesday, July 24
The Power of Your Voice – Pagan Podcasting A dynamic workshop tailored for aspiring witchy and pagan podcasters, this session is for those looking to take their magical practices and spiritual insights into the digital storytelling world of podcasting. All Welcome Sirius Rising, Friday, July 26