Ancestral Magic: A Modern Witch’s Guide to Folk Traditions & Reconnection

by Frankie Castanea

Connect with the power of the past and embark on a timeless journey of self-discovery and community.

Modern witch Frankie Castanea, the author of Spells for Change, shows you how to explore your ancestral practices and traditions in an authentic, socially conscious way. Through exploring reconnection with communities and cultures, uncovering oral traditions and working with plant and spirit allies, Frankie demonstrates how your own practice can be enhanced by understanding and respecting the history it comes from.

In this inclusive guide, Frankie helps you to discover the abundant energy that flows from tapping into the magic of folklore and tradition, and to build a deeper relationship with your own craft, ultimately becoming a better ancestor to future generations.

248 pages, Kindle Edition

Published November 6, 2025

About the author

Frankie Castanea, also known as Chaotic Witch Aunt, has been an eclectic neopagan practitioner for around 7 years. She originally found fame through Tik Tok, where she has a platform over 1 million followers. She's also taken to Youtube and Instagram, where she provides less comedy content and more educational videos.
Her strengths lie in divination, deity work, and protection magick, and she offers intuitive healing services by way of tarot readings.