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Long days and too much to do can make falling asleep during the summer a real struggle. Luckily a little magick can go a long way toward getting a full night’s sleep. For this spell you’ll need a small piece of moonstone. Once you get into bed, hold the moonstone in your dominant hand and say: I now breathe away theremains of the day,In blissful sleep andcontentment I will lay.May the piece of moon Ihold in my handTake me to peaceful slumber’s lands. Take three deep breaths. ...
All that’s required for this spell is a sandy shore, some waves, and the tide. At the shoreline, draw a banishing pentagram in the sand. As you draw it, think of something you would like to remove from your life (such as a bad habit or a relationship), letting all of the energy within you associated with that thing or person drain into the sand and the pentagram. When you are done drawing the pentagram, ask the water to take away whatever you are banishing: Cleansing waters, take this ...
Bloodstone is a type of jasper crystal. It’s useful for a variety of reasons, being a stone that both contains healing energy and helps deflect negativity. Over the years we’ve found that its healing powers are useful for bestowing extra energy. This is especially helpful to us in the summer when we are on vacation or going on an extended hike. Before going on a long day of walking or engaging in any vigorous activity, place a small piece of bloodstone in your pocket or purse. When ...
Juneteenth, celebrated today, commemorates the end of slavery in the United States. This year the holiday falls on the same day as Father’s Day, which is celebrated every third Sunday of June. On the conjunction of these two holidays, we can’t help but think of all the fathers who were taken from their children as a result of racial injustices such as slavery, lynchings, and police brutality. Set up a small candle on your altar (or wherever you do your magickal work) and say: I ...
