The practice of leaving civilization for a period of solitude and meditation. Often such retreats involve going to a spiritual place, however it can simply be staying alone in your own room.
Readers, please enjoy this guest blog post by Alice Markham-Cantor, author of the new Once & Future Witch Hunt.
My 9x-great-grandmother, Martha Carrier, was hanged in the Salem witch trials. She wasn't a witch. She wasn't an herbalist or a...