Run for cover! (Really, just kidding.) Mercury will turn retrograde on Monday, March 12 in Aries; it will retrograde back into Pisces on March 23 before stationing direct on April 4. Since Mercury is so slow-moving, the effects of this retrograde period could potentially be felt for a few weeks afterward (until the end of April). I’ve stated many times before that Mercury retrograde is truly not to be feared. While periods of Mercury retrograde are not ideal times to begin new ventures (and you should be extra careful with details of communication, travel, and finances), they are still powerful times of “re:” renewal, reflection, re-doing, recovery, etc. This is a time to use

Readers, please enjoy this guest blog post by Michelle DesPres, author of The Clairvoyant Path. I’ve noticed an interesting trend that is prompting us to go outside our hard-set boundaries today. Except, aren’t boundaries supposed to be maintained? Don’t they keep us safe and protected, and define who we are? Why would we ever step outside the boundaries we have worked so hard to gain? Ultimately, we are being asked to consider stepping beyond our boundaries in order to recognize where we are still operating from our past or outdated ways of being, and how that is keeping us from expanding into our greatness. But don’t misinterpret; I’m not saying go run amok without care.

It's already March! Did anyone make resolutions or set goals for New Year's? How is it going? Need a little booster shot of energy or interest or motivation? If your goals were health-related, I recently wrote an article that might be of interest. It's about using the Major Arcana, the concept of birth cards, and combining them with health-encouraging practices. Take a look HERE. If you're not interested in that, how about tarot spreads? Having recently written a book about them, I do happen to have a few thoughts on them...and share them HERE. Enjoy!  

Click-Bait! The expression click-bait, according to The Online Slang Dictionary, means, "the title to an article or webpage [that is] vague enough so that one has to click the title to learn what the destination is actually about." So, by definition, the title of today's post is definitely click-bait. You might be someone with a firm belief in God/the gods wondering if I'm going to denounce the entire concept of some divine entity. You might be an atheist looking for proof of your philosophy or a believer to attack. You might also be wondering what this has to do with magick. Traditionally, people who have practiced magick have believed either in God or in gods. By worshiping or