Dedication Ceremony

Midsummer 2007

Robin Paladino "Tala" Is the Priestess, and "acting" High Priestess of her grove in Hubbardston Massachusetts. She has been teaching the Witchcraft Training series since September of 2006. She has taught the courses at Earth Spirits in Sturbridge, The Purple Moon, and Edwards Euporium in Webster, Mass. She was trained in The Gardnerian Tradition, but was also unofficially trained in some traditional Welsh and Celtic traditions. Her classes have a foundation of Gardnerian Wicca, however, she now teaches a spiritual-ecletic path, and believes in empowering her students in their personal and spiritual developement. She is an occupational home care therapist, and part time college professor teaching OT at Quinsigamond Community College in Worcester Massachusetts. She is also a Shamballa and Reiki Master, who also attunes and teaches Shamballa healing classes. She also participates in public speaking engagements at schools and churches to educate others to the truth about wicca. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

Levels of Training: Class Contents: Each class builds upon each other, and each one must be completed before moving on to the next. Upon completion of the first (4) levels, the student will graduate to the Level of the First Degree toward Priest/ Priestess with the possibility to continue free hands on private training to the 2nd Degree. Level 1: Intro to Wicca Wiccan beliefs, The Rede, Pentacle & Pentegram, The Elements, Intro to: The Wheel of the Year, Goddess/ God, Life/Death/Rebirth, History, Summerland, (7) Planes of Existence, The Burning Times, Salem Witch Trials, Important Pagan People, Witches Rede of Chivalry, How to Meditate, The Moon and her phases, Pagan Ettiquette, Wiccan Traditions, Rites of Passage, Basics of Gardnerian Wicca, Covens and Degree Systems, Inititian, Book of Shadows/ Grimoires, Charge of the Goddess, Intro to Ritual, Finding your witch name, How to find a good teacher/ group, Mediation, Meditation Exercise, Psychic Developement exercises, Dedication. Level 1 Recomended book list, Discussion of Level 2 Course Outline. Level 2: Living a Magickal Life Physical health, Emotional Health, Living a , Spiritual Life, Trust your intuition, Following Synchronicity, Everything is Connected, 13 goals of a witch, Energy Awareness, Conscious Creating, Universal Laws for Creation, Instant Magick (sources from Shamballa and from Chris Penczak's book, also called Instant Magick) How to find the "True" Holiday, In depth teaching of celebrating the Sabbats,The Eight-Fold Path, Myth of Creation, The Mysteries, Grounding / Grounding Exercises, Continued Psychic Developement Exercises. Level ll Reading Book list, Discussion ol Level 3 Course Outline. Level 3: Ritual In depth discussion of the Elements, Ritual tools, Altar set-up, Consecration of tools, Grounding, General protection (in depth) Psychic vampires, Protection from Psychic vampires, House cleansing, How to make a witches bottle, Preparation for ritual, Erecting a Temple, Banishing/ Invoking Pentegrams, The Watchtowers, Evoking/ Invoking, Elemental Hand Signals, God and Goddess Positions. Hands on Ritual practice: How to do everything involved with ritual, including erecting the Temple, The calling The Watchtowers, Invoking the Goddess and God, Chanting, Raising/ Sending Cone of Power & Feasting. Continued psychic developement exercises. Level 3 Recomended Reading list, Discussion of Level 4 Course Outline. Level 4: Magick What Magick is and what it is not, Precautions, Ethics, Magickal Traditions, Laws of Magick, (3) Types of Magick, How Magick Works, Energy, Energy Exercises, Levels of the Mind, Levels of Consciousness, (8) Ways to shift consciousness, Basic Principles of Magick, Pyramid of Power, Tools, Color symbology, Moon Phases, Planetary Infuences, Elemental Influences, Correspondences, Sigils, Creative Visualization, Physical & Psychological Preparation, Raising Energy, Sending Energy, Releasing Energy, Grounding Energy, Sex Magick, Energy Transfers, Candle Magick, Kitchen Witchery, Oils, Potions and Incenses, Glamour Magick, Intention Magick, Weather Magic, Spell Craft Magick, Knot and Cord Magick, Poppet Magick, Sachets,Thought Forms, How to make your own spells, Money Altar & Spell. Shared class exercises for Correspondences, and practical magick activities. Level 4 Recommended Reading List. The first (4) courses take you to the First Degree Level of training towards Priestess/ Priesthood, which includes a certificate, and an opportunity for hands on private training towards the Second Level Degree, to become a Priest/ Priestess, or an opportunity to become a prospect in Wolf Hill Grove. An additional class will be offered in the future: Level 5- Finding Your Path Healing: Including: Natural, Energy Healing, Aura Healing, Divination- Including: Crysal ball gazing, Black mirror reading, Tea Leaf Reading, Fire & Water Divination, Aura Gazing, Using a Pendulum, Astral Projection, Lucid Dreaming, Dreamwalking Channeling, Shapeshifting, Awareness Tecniques 1-3, Making your own Wand, Writing Rituals/ Planning Sabbat Celebrations. Hands on activities: Activating your pineal and pitutary gland for channeling, Shamballa Level 1 Attunement/ Hands on Healing, Hands on Myo Fascial Release practice, Crystal ball gazing, Running Awareness Techniques. Recommended Reading list.

Upcoming Classes! Online Classes beginning May 8th- openings are limited.... $35 per (8) week classes, all paperwork included. For more information, please email Tala at: talawolf7@webtv.net ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Hands on Classes are (6) classes for each level which is $15 per class; $90.00 per course, which includes all paperwork to build your book of shadows. Each level fills a 1 1/2 notebook binder, to be provided by the student. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

For more information please email Robin at: talawolf7@webtv.net (preferable) Or call: (508) 847- 7677

Wicca 3 Chanting Circle