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When we talk about connecting with the earth, we may envision going out into nature and immersing ourselves in the wild places. But for many, that may not be possible and can leave urban and city witches feeling a little left out or disconnected. The power of the earth is ever present and ubiquitous! Every step we take connects us to the rhythm of her heartbeat. This old witch's prayer has a steady marching cadence that is used to bless the witch, the earth, the land they walk upon, and the ...
Wednesdays (ruled by Mercury) are aligned with Odin, the All-Father, who sacrificed one of his eyes to gain additional wisdom. As he has a wealth of knowledge within him, we can utilize the runes to gather additional insight from him. You can use a rune set, or if you do not have one, you can create one with slips of paper cut into uniform shapes. Draw a rune symbol on each slip of paper. Place the runes or slips of paper into a bag and mix them thoroughly. Close your eyes and think of ...
Right now, the stars are heavy with watery energy that is likely making a lot of us feel off-balance. Cast this spell today or whenever you feel the need for emotional or energetic balance. You will need: 1 piece of tumbled dumortierite (or another stone for balance) 1 piece of tumbled clear quartz (or another stone for clarity) A white spell/chime candle Cleanse the stones and light the candle. Place the dumortierite a few inches in front and to the left of the candle. Place the quartz ...
The evergreen leaves of holly, with their festive red berries, are a well-known holiday symbol. During the Yuletide season, real holly is often available at craft stores and florist shops. If you have pets or small children, you might want to remove the berries, which can be toxic if swallowed, or you can place a holly sprig into a plastic sandwich bag. You can also use an artificial sprig of holly, or draw a holly leaf and color it green, with red berries. Or inscribe the ogham letter for ...
