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May 28 is the International Day of Action for Women’s Health. Today’s rite is intended to attract optimal health to you and your loved ones. Use your athame (ritual blade) to cut an apple across its middle, revealing the pentagram shape at the core. Cut the apple into slices to share. Each individual takes five bites of their apple slice, thoroughly chewing and swallowing, visualizing good health while doing so. Before each bite, chant: Earth—Health for my body. ...
We magical folx often find ourselves needing to divine, cast spells, or work magic at unplanned times or when we're far away from our magical workspace. Plus, we may not feel comfortable setting up an altar or working spellcraft in public, or carrying materials with us. You can remedy some of these situations by creating a Porta-Pagan. What's a Porta-Pagan? It's a miniature set of magical tools in a small, sturdy container. Because it's small, it can be carried in a pocket, purse, glove box, ...
It’s spring and love is in the air— partly due to the increase in daylight, which slows the production of melatonin. Spring also brings with it an increase of dopamine and serotonin, the hormones of love and plea[1]sure. Take advantage of these natural energies to open yourself to love of all kinds. Picture your heart in your mind. Place your hand on it. Feel your heartbeat and experience the connection. Envision a pink light at the center of your heart. Allow the pink light to ...
This is a cleansing rite utilizing the grounding power of Taurus. You will need: A red pen or marker Paper strips, white A piece of white cloth, about 1 foot square (I like to use unbleached, natural cloth since this is going into the earth.) Frankincense and myrrh resin, equal parts White string Incense charcoal and burner Matches or lighter A shovel or spade Using a red pen or marker, write on your paper strips all the things you'd like to release or be cleansed of. Each strip ...
