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As the caretaker of two beautiful voids, I would be remiss not to mention that today is National Black Cat Day! While some people hold the misconception that black cats are bad luck, witches know better. In ancient Egypt, black cats were considered kin to the cat-headed goddess Bastet, who oversees protection of the home, health, fertility, childbirth, and of course our feline friends. Bastet especially protects the home from evil spirits and disease—both of which we know cats are very ...
For this luck spell, you will need a small piece of your favorite candy. (You can substitute a small piece of fruit or a sugar-free treat so long as it tastes sweet.) Find a cozy place to sit. If you have extra cushions or a favorite blanket, bring them out and make the space as comfortable as possible. If you wish, light a few candles or burn your favorite incense. Sit down and make yourself comfortable. Take a few minutes to breathe deeply and relax. Once you are fully relaxed, begin to ...
Use this magick to help you attract what you want and achieve what you desire. Start by washing your shoelaces or acquiring a brand-new pair. You'll also need a selection of beads or other charms that appeal to you to represent each of your goals and desires. Consider wooden beads big enough to draw or write on, colorful glass beads chosen for color symbolism, safety pins, acorns, nutshells, alphabet beads used to spell out your wish, and charms shaped like hearts, stars, suns, or moons. Begin ...
I am one of those people who just loves the number 13. Both my partner and I were born on the 13th day of our respective months and feel it's good luck. I seek the number out for signs and messages. But the number does make some folks uneasy. Thirteen is associated with the Death card in the Tarot. This card represents transformation: letting go of past ideas and moving into the future. A good way to tap into that energy and overcome your fears is to connect 13 to other mysteries using a little ...
