The Care Bears have long been loved by children and adults alike for their messages of love, kindness, and friendship. Now, fans of the Care Bears can rejoice as they unleash their magic on HBO Max. This beloved group of teddy bears, each with a special power and personality, is sure to capture the hearts of a whole new generation of viewers. The Care Bears first gained popularity in the 1980s with their television series and line of toys. Each bear represents a specific emotion or virtue, such as Cheer Bear with her rainbow belly badge symbolizing optimism, or Grumpy Bear with his rain cloud belly badge representing grumpiness. Together, they live in the magical world of Care-a-Lot, spreading love and understanding through their adventures.

Witches' Tools: Eclectic Witchcraft Course (Asteria OWLS Library) - Softcover

The Witches' Tools OWL offers an overview of the most common tools found in Witchcraft, as well as some fairly rare ones. Laurelei and Natalie thoroughly discuss the acquisition, cleansing and disposal of personal and group tools in this handy volume. Asteria Books is proud to offer what will be an extensive digital and print library of curriculum guides for students of the Craft and occult airts. We understand that novice practitioners are yearning for material in comprehensible portions over a potentially wide range of topics, which is precisely what we provide. As an OWLS reader, you can choose from lesson titles in any course to create a comprehensive Book of Shadows or Grimoire. Furthermore, each OWL book comes with its own 10-question quiz and answer-key, allowing you to check your knowledge when you finish. OWLS are a great way to build a reference library, begin (or end) a Book of Shadows, or plan a Craft 101 class for your coven.

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Wheel of the Year: Eclectic Witchcraft Course

In this lesson, Laurelei and Natalie discuss each of the traditional Sabbats in the Witch's calendar -- Samhain, Yule, Imbolc, Ostara, Beltane, Midsummer, Lammas, and Mabon. We also discuss festivals and large gatherings and how to get the most out of them. Asteria Books is proud to offer what will be an extensive digital and print library of curriculum guides for students of the Craft and occult airts. We understand that novice practitioners are yearning for material in comprehensible portions over a potentially wide range of topics, which is precisely what we provide. As an OWLS reader, you can choose from lesson titles in any course to create a comprehensive Book of Shadows or Grimoire. Furthermore, each OWL book comes with its own 10-question quiz and answer-key, allowing you to check your knowledge when you finish. OWLS are a great way to build a reference library, begin (or end) a Book of Shadows, or plan a Craft 101 class for your coven.

46 pages, Paperback

Published May 23, 2015

About the author

Laurelei Black is a hedge-rider, a cunning woman, and a traveler on the crooked path of the Witch. She is also a priestess of love and pleasure, an Ishtar-woman, an Aphrodite-woman. She is a friend to daemons and a mate to the Red God. A bone collector; a temple dancer. Laurelei is the author of 11 books (including Temple of Love and The Witches' Key to the Legion: A Guide to Solomonic Sorcery), a co-Director and frequent presenter at the Babalon Rising Festival, an OTO initiate, and a proud co-proprietress of Asteria Books and Events.

Laurelei began serving Aphrodite in 1999 while she was living in Los Angeles and working with with a Traditional Witchcraft coven. She became a priestess to Aphrodite within that religious tradition when she took her 2nd Degree, in 2002.

In addition to her work as a Priestess of Aphrodite, Laurelei is a Cunning Woman, a Witch of the traditional path. She and her wife, Natalie, founded the American Folkloric Witchcraft tradition, where they explore the convergence of American magic and traditional British craft. Within this realm, Laurelei's keenest interests include necromancy, bone collecting, and potion-making.

Laurelei is the author of four books devoted to Aphrodite's worship, including Cult of Aphrodite, a compilation of well-researched rituals and religious festivals in Her honor; Crown of Violets, a book of devotional poetry; Temple of Love, a historical novel depicting the poetess Sappho as an Aphrodite Priestess; and Aphrodite's Priestess, a resource book for those women who would serve the Goddess of Love.

With Natalie Black, Laurelei has also offered the Witchcraft community Liber Qayin, a channeled gospel; The Witches' Key to the Legion: A Guide to Solomonic Sorcery; and the Asteria Books' Occult & Witchcraft Learning Series (a magickal library).

Laurelei's current projects include continuing in her writing, art, and workshops in service to Aphrodite and Tubelo at festivals and other facilities, and building the Temple of Aphrodite Asteria. She lives in Indiana with her partners, Natalie and Joe Black, her children, and her parents.

Witchcraft Classes - Witchcraft 101

Get a solid foundational & practical knowledge of modern eclectic witchcraft.

Witchcraft is a journey to self empowerment & enlightenment. Knowledge and practice are the keys to unlocking the mysteries. You will find that the requirements of this class will provide you with thorough base of understanding that will serve to broaden your connection with the wider world of the craft.

What does it mean to be a witch and practice witchcraft?
You will have to discover what this means to you personally through study and practice. This class & participation in our group will help you gain a greater understanding of the craft and yourself.

A teacher can only show you the road and help you read the map but you as the student will have to do the work to find out where it leads you. No two people will experience it the same way and the truth is revealed to each witch as their souls journey dictates. What I will provide you in this class is a structured training process to help you understand the science, art and religion of witchcraft. You will also be provided with exercises, meditations and assignments that will help align you with the internal and external energies you will need to be successful on your quest.

Witchcraft is a journey to self empowerment & enlightenment. Knowledge and practice are the keys to unlocking the mysteries. You will find that the requirements of this class will provide you with a thorough base of understanding that will serve to broaden your connection with the wider world of the craft.

All that is expected of each student is that you approach each lesson with an open mind. Be aware that much of what you will learn will be building blocks for future practice of the craft so the more effort and time you put into the process the more you will benefit.
Witchcraft 101 looks at the craft through three lenses of practice:

· The Science of Witchcraft
· The Art Of Witchcraft
· The Religion or Spirituality of Witchcraft

Each week we will have lessons, printable material, homework, exercises and 1 guided meditation. You will also be adding to your Book Of Shadows each week. We will also have a book list of recommended reading that will be provided for further education.

After successfully completing 13 months of training you will earn your first key of wisdom and a certificate of completion.

You may choose to participate in a dedication ceremony at the end of this journey as a symbol of your desire to move forward on you path of witchcraft wherever it may lead you. *This is not required but is a lovely experience and a group ritual event.

Together, they live in the magical world of Care-a-Lot, spreading love and understanding through their adventures. Now, with their arrival on HBO Max, the Care Bears are back with all-new animated episodes that continue to promote their positive messages. The show is not only entertaining but also educational, teaching children valuable lessons in empathy, compassion, and problem-solving.

What sets the Care Bears apart from other animated shows is their ability to connect with both children and adults. The messages they convey are universal and timeless, reminding viewers of all ages about the importance of love, kindness, and working together. In a world that can often be filled with negativity and strife, the Care Bears provide a comforting reminder that there is always room for kindness and understanding. The release of the Care Bears on HBO Max allows for a wider audience to enjoy their magic. With the platform's streaming capabilities, families can now easily access and watch the Care Bears whenever they want, creating moments of shared joy and learning for all. In conclusion, the Care Bears' arrival on HBO Max is a cause for celebration for fans old and new. Their timeless messages of love and kindness continue to resonate, and their magic is sure to captivate audiences of all ages. So gather your loved ones, grab some popcorn, and get ready to join the Care Bears on their endless adventures in Care-a-Lot..

Reviews for "Rediscover the joy of caring with The Care Bears on HBO Max"

1. Jane - 2/5 stars - I was excited to watch "The Care Bears Unleash the Magic" on HBO Max as I grew up watching the original Care Bears series. However, I was disappointed with this new installment. The storyline felt disjointed and rushed, with little time given to develop the characters or their motivations. The animation was also subpar, lacking the charm and vibrancy of the original series. Overall, I found it difficult to connect with the characters or become invested in the plot, making it a forgettable experience.

2. Mark - 1/5 stars - This new Care Bears show on HBO Max is a complete disappointment. The writing is weak and lacks originality, with predictable and cliché plots that have been done countless times before. The animation looks cheap and lacks the attention to detail that made the original series so appealing. Additionally, the voice acting feels forced and lacks the warmth and authenticity of the original Care Bears. I would not recommend wasting your time on this lackluster attempt to revive a beloved franchise.

3. Sarah - 2/5 stars - As a fan of the original Care Bears, I had high hopes for "The Care Bears Unleash the Magic" on HBO Max. Unfortunately, those hopes were dashed. The characters felt flat and one-dimensional, lacking the depth and complexity that made the original series so endearing. The dialogue was often cringeworthy and the humor fell flat. While the animation was decent, it couldn't make up for the overall lackluster storytelling and character development. I was left feeling unfulfilled and nostalgic for the original Care Bears series.

Unlock the power of friendship with The Care Bears on HBO Max