The Witch
Keeper of the hidden and the holy
Expanded Description
The Witch works with unseen forces to catalyze transformation. She moves through shadow with intuition and power, unraveling illusions and casting new spells of becoming. She is not afraid of darkness — she knows it as fertile ground. Her medicine is often misunderstood, but her presence signals that deep inner alchemy is at work.
Tone
Mysterious, intuitive, subversive, wise
Themes
- Transformation
- Intuition
- Hidden power
- Shadow integration
Metaphors
- Veils
- Cauldrons
- Moons
- Roots
- Omens
- Embers
Fictional Resonances
- Yennefer of Vengerberg (The Witcher)
- Willow Rosenberg (Buffy the Vampire Slayer)
- Circe (Circe by Madeline Miller)
- Baba Yaga
When They Appear
The Witch appears when it’s time to confront illusions, trust your intuition, or initiate a deep internal transformation. She comes when logic falls short — when you must feel your way through.
Mantra
I trust what is unseen. I become what I am becoming.
Musical Artists
- Florence + the Machine
- Chelsea Wolfe
- Dead Can Dance
- Björk
- Tori Amos
- Bat for Lashes
- Lana Del Rey
- Stevie Nicks