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A three-part immersive experience into the power, depth, and transformation of the Witch’s Circle.

Each session consists of two core components:
  1. Theory & Exploration – Engaging discussions on esoteric wisdom, history, and ritual mechanics.
  2. Ritual Practicum & Embodiment – A deeply experiential approach to casting, entering, and working within the Witch’s Circle through trance, breath, movement, and energy raising.

Workshop 1
Entering the Sacred Space of the Witch’s Circle—Awakening the Witch

The Foundations of the Witch’s Circle—Ritual Space, Theories of Magick, and the Psychic Reality.

Theory & Exploration:

  • Wicca vs. Witchcraft – Beyond simple definitions: What makes a Witch? What is the archetypal nature of the Witch, and why does it persist across cultures?

  • Contemporary Witchcraft – The mythic and psychological function of Witchcraft in today’s world.

  • The Influence of Ceremonial Magick & Alchemy – The hidden structure of ritual, the Hermetic foundation of Magick, and how it applies to the Witch’s Craft.

  • Ritual Space as a Psychological & Magickal Gateway – How ritual acts alter perception and unlock altered states of consciousness.

  • Preparing to Enter the Circle – The importance of purification, breathwork, and sensory immersion before working in ritual.​

 

Ritual Practicum & Embodiment:

  • The Resonance of the Circle – Casting a sacred boundary using the chanted vibration of Enochian elemental names.

  • Primal Magick: The Witch’s Body as a Temple – Movement, sound, and trance:

    • Using dance, chant, and drum to activate the body’s psychic current.

    • The psychology of rhythm and why the body’s engagement in ritual matters.

  • The Raised Power & Thought-Form Creation – Entering the Circle in a state of charged awareness, learning to manifest thought-forms through gesture, breath, and intent.

  • Improvised Spellcasting – The first steps in aligning will, visualization, and the body’s energy field to manifest intent.

  • Integration & Reflection – Group discussion on what was experienced, its psychic impact, and how to take this into personal practice.

Workshop 2
The Trance and the Power—Channeling Energy in the Witch’s Circle

Trance, Energy Work, and the Cone of Power—the Witch as the Living Ritual.

Theory & Exploration:

  • The Ecstatic Trance of Rosaleen Norton, the Witch of Kings Cross

    • Who was she? How did she achieve altered states? What does her work teach us about trance Magick and the unconscious?

  • Viewing of Coven Ritual Footage – Witnessing a skyclad coven ritual to understand the energy dynamics of group practice.

  • The Cone of Power – What is it? How is it raised, directed, and used?

  • The Middle Pillar as a Ritual Engine – Introduction to the Middle Pillar exercise as a method for charging the body’s psychic centers, preparing for raising power.

  • The Witch’s Use of Chi and Bio-Energy – How vital force (Qi/Prana) is cultivated in ritual and how psychic energy is directed within the Witch’s Circle.

 

Ritual Practicum & Embodiment:

  • Middle Pillar Activation – Guided exercise in charging the psychic centers, clearing energy blockages, and preparing the body for ritual work.

  • Elemental Circle Casting – Using voice, breath, and movement to call and experience the living presence of the elements.

  • The Dance of the Cone of Power – Raising energy through spiral movement, learning to direct and channel it.

  • Deepening Trance Through Tarot Pathworking

    • Using the Tarot as a portal into trance, guiding participants through a pathworking exercise to enter a visionary state within the Witch’s Circle.

  • Closing & Reflection – Group insights on the physical and psychic experience of raising and holding power.

Workshop 3
The Spell and the Sigil—Harnessing the Magick of Symbols and Intention

Sigils, Sympathetic Magick, and Alchemical Incubation of Spells.

Theory & Exploration:

  • Austin Osman Spare: The Trance of the Sigil Magician –

    • Who was he? How did he merge Art, Trance, and Magick?

    • The fundamentals of Sigil Magick and why it is one of the most effective tools for modern Witches.

  • The Fundamentals of Sigil Construction –

    • How to create, charge, and release a Sigil in ritual.

    • How Sigils function as Magickal seeds within the unconscious mind.

  • Spellcraft & Sympathetic Magick – Understanding the laws of similarity and contagion.

  • Alchemy and the Incubation of Spells –

    • Why spells must be given time to ferment.

    • How Witches use the seven alchemical processes to work spells effectively.

Ritual Practicum & Embodiment:

  • Middle Pillar & Circle Casting – Returning to ritual breathwork as a foundation for Magickal operation.

  • Breath and Trance Induction for Sigil Charging –

    • Using breath retention and visualization techniques to focus Magickal intent.

  • Creating a Personal Sigil for Ritual Work –

    • Participants construct and charge a Sigil for personal transformation.

    • Methods of Sigil Activation through fire, water, trance, or sexual energy.

  • Alchemical Incubation: Planting the Seed of the Spell –

    • Using ritual techniques to “bury” the spell in the subconscious, ensuring its incubation and manifestation.

  • Closing and Integration – Discussion on the experiences of Sigil and spellwork, ensuring a practical application beyond the workshop.

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Tim Ozpagan Hartridge

Founder of Witches Workshop

Tim regularly presents workshops on a range of esoteric subjects, sharing his knowledge and expertise with aspiring Witches who want to transform the theory of Witchcraft into a practise. You're invited to join him as we embarked on a shared journey into the soul and spirit of the Witch's Craft.

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