Beginner-Level Ritual Studies Course
Course Description
This course serves as a foundational exploration of Pagan and Witchcraft ritual practices. Students will gain a step-by-step understanding of how rituals are structured, the purpose behind each component, and how to confidently begin their own practice. Through guided lessons, practical assignments, and reflection, students will build their skills and personal connection to sacred ceremony.
Teacher: Maeve Branwen
Teacher Assistant:
Class Limit: Unlimited
Course Prerequisites: Orientation (“Keys of the Cauldron”)
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Completion of “Speak the Spell: A Pagan Terminology Guide” or basic familiarity with Pagan terminology
Suggested Supplies
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A journal or Book of Shadows
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1 candle (your choice of color)
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Incense or dried herbs
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Representations of the four elements (e.g., feather, salt, water, crystal)
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Optional: bell, chalice, wand, athame (symbolic or real)
This course offers a comprehensive introduction to the art of ritual work, guiding students through the foundational practices of crafting and performing magickal ceremonies. From planning intent to closing the circle, students will learn the step-by-step process of creating rituals, focusing on simple and progressively more complex ceremonies. The course emphasizes the importance of clarity, focus, and connection with the divine while helping students understand the significance of each ritual component. By the end of the course, students will have the tools and knowledge to create their own rituals, whether for personal growth, spellwork, or honoring the divine.
Teacher: Maeve Branwen
Teacher Assistant:
Class Limit: Unlimited
Class Prerequisite: Orientation
Sacred Weavings is a hands-on course designed to guide students in the art of crafting personalized Pagan rituals, altars, and magickal workings. Drawing inspiration from various Pagan traditions, students will learn to design meaningful practices that honor the elements, nature, and the divine. Through practical workshops, group rituals, and thoughtful reflections, students will develop a deep understanding of ritual structure, ethical spellcraft, and the power of intention-setting. This course empowers students to create their own sacred spaces, where their unique spiritual paths can flourish through ritual and magick.
Course Level Summary
Beginners will gain confidence by learning the essentials of ritual creation in a supportive, guided way.
Early Intermediate students will be challenged to add more creativity, symbolism, and personal intention into their practices.
Teacher: Maeve Branwen
Teacher Assistant:
Class Limit: Unlimited
Class Prerequisite: Orientation
Class Supplies: Ritual Tools
This course empowers practitioners to design effective, moving, and well-structured rituals for any purpose—solitary or group. Learn to architect ceremonies that flow, transform, and resonate through intentional structure, pacing, symbolism, and engagement of the senses.
Teacher: Maeve Branwen
Teacher Assistant:
Class Limit: Unlimited
Course LEvel: Intermediate
Class Prerequisite: Orientation