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In the world of tarot today, there are so many beautiful, proven ways to get to know your cards. Daily pulls, journaling, studying the symbolism, etc. Even in my book, Talking with the Tarot, I offer a few new methods that help you build a real, living relationship that fosters conversation over memorization. But the thing is, there is one truly simple method that helps you understand and connect with the cards like no other, and I don't see anyone talking about it. It's not breaking down the card's elements or connecting with the zodiac associations (though I love both those methods). It's this: If you want to get to know your tarot besties, you have to stop focusing on self-studying ...

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Buckland's Complete Book of Witchcraft (also affectionately known as the "Big Blue Book," or simply, "Big Blue") was first published in the fall of 1986, and quickly became a best seller in the Witchcraft world. As of 2025, Big Blue has sold over 600,000 copies, making it one of the best-selling Witchcraft books of all time. Even today, nearly forty years after its initial publication, it remains a perennial best-seller, and perhaps the most recognizable book in the history of Witch-publishing. And while similar titles have gone through several changes in cover art, Buckland's Complete Book of Witchcraftstill looks much like it did in 1986: it remains blue, oversized, and with a big ...

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Planetary charity has origins in Indian astrology and serves to mitigate the potentially negative effects of weak or poorly placed planets in the natal chart.1,2 Different aspects of our daily lives are governed by particular classical planets. Thus, intentionally donating material goods, time, or money relevant to a particular planet serves to improve life areas governed by it. Planetary charity may also sometimes (but not always) also facilitate use of talismans that directly harness raw planetary forces (e.g., in Picatrix, Agrippa's Three Books of Occult Philosophy…). Each classical planet embodies a specific archetypal force with a distinct range of thematic attributes and ...

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Note from the author to nonsmokers/non-THC users: This article does apply to you, too! While we will be working with cannabis ash, you can use the ash from cannabis incense as a substitute and adjust these workings as necessary. Laws in the United States criminalizing cannabis originated in the 1920s and 1930s, and most (if not all) were drawn up and enacted with the goal of controlling and criminalizing certain demographics, especially Hispanic immigrants and the Black community (who were often the direct descendants of slaves).1 While progress has been made around the country, beginning in the 1970s and continuing to this day, to decriminialize and even legalize the use of cannabis, ...

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