New Worlds of Body, Mind & Spirit Since 1901
The daughters of Memory, the nine Greek muses, are as follows: Clio: “fame-giver”Euterpe: “joy-giver”Thalia: “the festive”Melpomene: “singing”Terpsichore: “lover of dancing”Erato: “awakener of desire”Polyhymnia: “many hymns”Urania: “heavenly”Calliope: “beautiful voiced” We honor the muses whenever we visit their home, the museum. Poets, playwrights, and artists have always invoked ...
Success and money are closely connected. Usually you need some money to start with, and success tends to bring money along with it. So each one can be used to attract the other. For this spell you’ll need a set of coins, including a penny, a nickel, a dime, a quarter, a half-dollar, and a dollar (preferably golden, but silver will do). You’ll also need a gold-tone picture frame just big enough to hold the coins and a bit of black velvet for backing. Lay the velvet over the inside ...
In Fiddler on the Roof, Tevye sings, “L’chaim!” which means, “To life!” The circumstances of his life aren’t good—he’s a Jew living in anti-Semitic Russia around the turn of the last century—but he manages to find little things to celebrate. Let us emulate Tevye. What little things in your life can you celebrate? Alone or with your coven or circle, set up an altar filled with growing plants and symbols of happiness, such as musical ...
This evening, after the day has come to a close, light a single candle and hop in the shower while holding a hand of sea salt. Before stepping fully into the water, place the salt on your head and imagine it absorbing energies that have accumulated around your mind and aura. Step slowly into the running water until you’re fully submerged. Speak to the water, thanking it for cleansing your mind, body, and spirit, as well as for nourishing your life and the life of the world. Dim your ...
