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If you are one of those people who puts off taking down all the holiday decorations, perhaps this is the day to do just that and make what may be seen as a chore into fun. As you remove decorations, set aside the care-worn tree trimmings and baubles. Do not discard them. Next seek out a hat that has seen better days. With magickal intent, combine the two. Using your imagination, a needle and thread, and some glue, create a headpiece fit for a goddess or god, or the Lady and Lord. Save the hat ...
At this time of year, many of us travel to see family and friends, often navigating winter weather conditions, busy airports and depots, and crowded highways. Craft this handy amulet to take with you to smooth your path, keep things on time, and reduce stress levels. You’ll need:* A 3 x 3-inch square of blue fabric* A shiny dime or similar silvery coin* 1 teaspoon dried feverfew flowers* A pinch of lavender flowers* 18 inches of green ribbon or thread Lay out the fabric, then place the ...
An October full moon is a powerful time to scry. For this spell you’ll need a dark-colored bowl or a cauldron. You’ll also need a silver coin and a white candle. The coin not only serves as a focal point but also symbolizes the full moon. Begin by filling your container with water. Safely light the candle and set it beside the bowl or cauldron. Now drop the coin into the water. Gaze at the ripples in the water as you think of a question. When the water becomes still, focus intently ...
For many people, both children and adults, the beginning of September means time to return to school. But whether you are attending formal classes or not, success in life often depends on the ability to keep learning and growing. That might mean success in a career, achieving spiritual goals, having healthier relationships, or simply becoming a better person. Today, pick (at least) one area of your life where it feels as though you might have more to learn, and make a commitment to do so. ...
