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We all feel impoverished at times. Speaking in a strong voice, tell the Goddess what you need. Show her your piled-up bills or your overcharged credit cards. Explain to her what your obligations are and how, with her help, you expect to be able to meet them. Next, tell her that you deserve to be prosperous and remind her—and yourself—of the ways you’re already rich: in family and friends, good grades in school, a good job or career. When you’re sure she’s ...
It is always good to take an attitude of gratitude. No matter how difficult things might be, or what you might feel your life is lacking, there are still so many ways in which you are fortunate. It can be helpful to occasionally take the time to remind yourself of all that you have. Light a white candle in a firesafe container and place it where it can’t be knocked over. Then sit or stand comfortably in front of it. Take a few deep breaths and focus on the beauty of the light. Then close ...
From time to time, we all get bogged down in our jobs, hobbies, or spellwork. For an extra creative push, safely light a candle. For this time of year, as we move away from Samhain and toward Yule, choose a candle with an aroma that is a combination of orange spicy and red peppermint. There are times when candles are not an option. One solution is heated plug-ins, which offer just as many seasonal scents. Yet even they can be a problem in places where no flame or heat is allowed. In that case, ...
Now we enter the dark season. This is the time to get rid of any problems in your life—bad habits, relationships, jobs, etc. Perform this spell after dark. You’ll need a silver ink pen or marker, a sheet of black construction paper, a heatproof container or cauldron, and a black candle. First, write your problem on the paper. Read it aloud. Next, tear the paper into pieces and place them in the container/cauldron. Then safely light the candle. Now ignite the paper scraps with the ...
