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This spell helps open doors to other realms. You'll need an old key on a length of string to wear around your neck. Determine where you want to travel, and why, and what will happen there. Situate yourself in a quiet place where you absolutely will not be disturbed. Envision yourself in front of a large door, one that leads to other realities. Unlock this door with the key, saying: I travel to this distant shore I have never been before. Here I stay until it's time to go. Then I return, now ...
I'm going to share with you one of my favorite spells. One of the things I tend to stress about when traveling is finding a parking spot. Even though most of the time I drive a compact car or a minivan, for many of my early years I drove a very large van— which meant that parking, especially in cities, was no easy task. With the help of some friends who were along for the ride, I learned about the modern goddess Squat, patron deity of parking spots. And she has been a part of my ...
Today is National Compliment Day. A true compliment can really brighten our day. Kind words make us feel seen and appreciated, so why not spread this love throughout the year? What if you could receive a heartwarming message at just the right moment? Get together with some friends and build compliment jars that you can pull from on rough days. (You can also do this virtually if you don't have any witchy friends close by.) Have every person bring a stack of small paper sheets, a writing pen, a ...
As a young child, I remember lying under the Christmas tree, smelling the tang of fresh pine and dreaming of what was in the boxes lying next to me. Resting my fingers lightly on them, I would imagine their contents. In this moment, anything was possible. Whether you celebrate Christmas or not, today you can capitalize on the gift-giving energy of Christmas, using it for magical benefit. Sit quietly for just a moment, and ask yourself: What do I delight in? What is my perfect gift? What do I ...
