It’s Episode 72 and Fika with Vicky is on fire! Not only because our returning guest Rachel Patterson will be talking about Practical Candle Magic, and her upcoming Dragon Magic. But also, because this author has her fingers in everything (which apparently includes fire) and they never seem to get burned Don’t worry though, if things do get too hot, she’ll also share her wisdom on Pagan Portal’s Element of Water. We like to keep things balanced, It’s alway fun and informative when Rachel visits. Can’t wait! About Rachel - Rachel is a Witch, High Priestess of the Kitchen Witch Coven, Elder at the Kitchen Witch Online School of Witchcraft, Podcast Host for the Pagan Portal Podcast and best selling author with thirty books on Witchcraft. She has walked the Pagan pathway for over thirty years combining old religion witchcraft, Wicca, hedge witchery, kitchen witchery and folk magic. About Practical Candle Magic - Sharing more than thirty-five spells and exercises, bestselling author Rachel Patterson guides you through every aspect of working with wick and wax, from the fundamentals to creating your own candle magic. She teaches you how to use candle spells for healing, protection, love, luck, inspiration, and much more. This comprehensive book helps you choose a candle, charge it with intention, dress it with oils and herbs, and cast your spell from start to finish. Once you've mastered the basics, Rachel shows you how to amplify your magic with colors, crystals, sigils, grids, tarot cards, and zodiac signs. You'll also learn how to use candle rituals, divination techniques, and wax poppets. No matter your skill level, this book makes it easier than ever to illuminate your practice. About Pagan Portals: Dragon Magic - The Dragon represents the unknown, the hidden energy in humans and in nature. Dragon Magic introduces you to the amazing and wonderful world of the Dragon, delving into its mythology and history - and then some - to help guide you along your own path toward meeting and working with Dragon energy. About Kitchen Witchcraft: The Element of Water - Best-selling author Rachel Patterson looks at the element of Water and how to work with it. The book includes rituals, spells, correspondences, Elementals, meditations and practical suggestions. Kitchen Witchcraft: The Element of Water is the sixth in a series of books that delve into the world of the Kitchen Witch. Each book breaks down the whys and wherefores of the subject and includes practical guides and exercises. Other titles include Spell and Charms, Garden Magic, Crystal Magic, The Element of Earth and The Element of Fire. Find Rachel Here - https://www.rachelpatterson.co.uk/ https://www.kitchenwitchhearth.net/