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In just two days, Mercury goes direct. Today, purify yourself with the water element to reset your energy and let go of any stress or negativity that may have entered your energy field during this Mercury retrograde period. Light a white candle in your bathroom and draw a warm bath. Add one cup Epsom salt and one tablespoon sea salt and swirl the water in a clockwise direction to dissolve. (If you don’t have a bathtub, skip the salt and turn on your shower.) Before getting in the bathtub ...
Traditionally early May was when farmers would hang pine in their barns to protect their livestock from bad luck. Then they would walk their livestock around bonfires in a rite of purification. This spell is similar and helps you bless your pets. You’ll need a small pine twig and a small amount of your pet’s fur. Safely ignite the pine in a heatproof container. Add the fur and say: My furry friend, you’llremain at my side,By my rules you will abide.I promise to feed you and ...
Every practitioner has tools that they prefer to use for their Craft. To make the most of your tools and your energy, you should recharge your ritual items at least once a year. If you happen to have snow in your area at this time, you can include that in your spell. If you do not, you can utilize shaved ice for a similar effect. Place the tools and/or stones that you wish to recharge in a bowl. Then top them with snow and any herbs you wish to use. Chamomile is a good choice, if you have it ...
For this spell you’ll need two small pine branches or two pine cones. Bless them according to your spiritual path. After blessing them, hold them and think of something you wish to purify in your life. Perhaps you want to clear away a habit or a situation. Next, safely light a small fire in a heatproof container, cauldron, or fireplace. Burn the branches or cones in the fire. Visualize the flames purifying your life. “See” the burning pine cleansing the issue from your life. ...
