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Annabelle in Warren's Occult Museum in Monroe, Connecticut. Photograph: AmityPhotos/Alamy via The Guardian It's hard to believe that the legendary Annabelle doll, who rose to infamy in the 1970s, is still making headlines—and yet here we are. It's 2025 and the red-haired Raggedy Ann, much like her legend and the frightening rumours that constantly surround her, still persists. She captivates us, and it's little wonder why. What is the history and truth surrounding this allegedly haunted doll, though? We have heard so much, from so many sources, that it's almost impossible to untangle her fraught history. From humble beginnings at an unremarkable antique store, to her ...
The symbolic language of tarot is intensely powerful, and it lends itself readily to spellcraft. Here is a step-by-step guide to using tarot symbolism in writing creative and original spells for any purpose. 1. Identify Your Desired OutcomeMagic begins with knowing what you want. If we cast nebulous spells, we get nebulous results, and we often don't end up with what we were really hoping for. It's important to set a clear outcome as the goal for your spell so that you can identify whether your magic has succeeded. My general rule is to use SMART goals for magic; that is to say, goals that are specific, measurable, actionable, realistic, and timed. Specificity is important because it ...
The birth chart is an invaluable tool for knowing ourselves. It truly encompasses the entirety of the human experience, from creativity to love, money, family, travel, and so on. So, why not sex? Sex is a fundamental part of life, as are relationships in general. Romantic love (and sex) is one of the main driving forces for people in life. We see it all the time in the media, in songs, in art. However, it is something many of us struggle to have a healthy, empowered relationship with, especially when it comes to truly understanding our own erotic natures. What are our wants, needs, and desires? How does our erotic energy wish to express itself? How can we honor this part of ourselves in ...
Soul Essence Psychology and Soul DesignIn my life and the lives of my clients, key questions surface about who we are at a bedrock level and why we are incarnate now. Soul Essence Psychology is a method for illuminating our Soul Design, which is based on your: Past Lives, Soul Origin, Archetype, and Life Purpose. SEP blends elements of life today, such as the personality of your parents, events of loss and grief, interests in school, and more, with your Soul Design. More than thirty years of guiding soul regression have gifted me with a treasury of soul-level comprehension. Let's shed light on your essence as a soul. Begin to ponder, and write or audio record. First, what relationship in ...
