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Spring has arrived in the Northern Hemisphere. March is the time to think about the seeds you want to plant in your herb garden. Consider the types of spells you want to do later in the year. Are you hoping for more success, abundance, love and romance, courage, or something else? The seeds you plant now can help you achieve what you desire in the future. Consider researching herbs you can grow for specific magical outcomes to use in spellwork. Also, trust your inner wisdom about what you want ...
Since the full moon is tomorrow, it’s a great day to get your altar and sacred space cleansed and prepared. Gather up any supplies that you plan to use during your full moon practice. Place the items (candles, crystals, athame, etc.) in a bowl of salt. White salt is known for its purification and protection energies. Submerge your tools/crystals in the salt in a glass or wooden bowl. Do whatever feels right to you, but do some research and make sure your crystals and supplies won’t ...
February is the month of love. Whether you are in a relationship or not, self-love and positive body consciousness are important. Your inner dialogue with yourself and your body helps your self-love blossom from the inside out. When you wash your body, the water cleanses your emotions and spirit. Rose, vanilla, and lavender are scents associated with love. Find a scent that you love for this bathing ritual. As you wash different areas of your body, tell yourself why you appreciate that part of ...
At sundown we begin to celebrate Imbolc, the Celtic festival in honor of Brigid. She is known as a goddess of wisdom, poetry, and inspiration, among other things. Imbolc is also a fire festival, a celebration of the return of the light. The light and fires of Imbolc represent a luminous, radiant hope after experiencing harsh, cold winter days. Fire is the element of transformation and passion. It is a perfect time to renew and transform your creativity. A simple way to celebrate Imbolc is to ...
