Handfasting: A Witch's Guide to Tying the Knot ft. Elyse Welles

seeking witchcraft 🤝 seeking numina In this episode of Seeking Witchcraft, Ashley is joined by Seeking Numina to explore the beautiful tradition of handfasting! Together, they discuss the history and symbolism behind this ancient practice, its place in modern Paganism and witchcraft, and the many ways couples can incorporate handfasting into their wedding ceremonies. Whether you're planning your own handfasting, curious about Pagan wedding traditions, or simply interested in the magic of love and commitment, this episode offers a look into this meaningful ritual. Elyse Welles is the bestselling author of “Sacred Wild: An Invitation to Connect to Spirits of the Land”. A native Greek Priestess reviving the lost earth temple arts of the Mediterranean at forgotten oracle sites in Greece, she is also an initiated High Priestess in the eclectic Faery Tradition of witchcraft and holds an MA in spiritual studies. She hosts three podcasts, including the top 20 show, The Magick Kitchen, and Living Hellenism with George Lizos. Elyse teaches online containers and guides immersive pilgrimages to Greece's sacred places in and around Delphi and Eleusis. She also founded Samhainfest, a festival Oct. 31-Nov 1 2026 in Havre de Grace, MD. Learn more at samhainfest.com or elysewelles.com and follow her at @seekingnumina and @samhainfest_ on Instagram and Facebook. You can find Ashley on Twitter (@SeekWitchcraft), Instagram (@seekingwitchcraft), business instagram (@CrescentCatLibrary), personal Instagram (@spellsandkettlebells), Facebook ("Seeking Witchcraft Podcast" or "Ashley Seekraft"), or the community Facebook group ("Witches Seeking Witchcraft"). Want to support the show and gain bonus community perks and features? You can do so at https://patreon.com/seekingwitchcraft Our Sponsors: * Check out BetterHelp: https://www.betterhelp.com Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy