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I love thrift stores, antique shops, flea markets, etc. My partner and I have a collection of chalices, many books, and even a brass cauldron and statuettes of the Venus de Milo and Isis that have been gathered over the years from local shops. The only drawback is that you cannot be certain of the history of pre-owned items, so it’s a good idea to cleanse them in order to neutralize any energetic residue they may contain. First, physically clean the object in whichever way is proper, ...
While modern jack-o’-lanterns ar e made from pumpkins, they were originally made from hollowedout turnips. This spell honors the past and builds strength for the future. Gather these items:* 1 turnip* 1 black candle* 1 mini pumpkin* 1 white candle* Incense (equal parts anise, coriander, and cardamom) and a censer On a table, place the turnip to the left, with the black candle behind it. Place the pumpkin to the right, with the white candle behind it and the censer (unlit) between the ...
Though most meditative practices that focus on energetic roots are designed to ground and release, in nature the roots of a plant not only provide grounding and a strong foundation but also absorb vital nutrients and water from the earth. This spell calls upon the earth to exchange any incorrect or harmful energies that you may have, replacing them with new, healthy energy. To begin, sit comfortably, close your eyes, and meditate. Begin to do a standard grounding by mentally sending etheric ...
Many believe that the hearth is the center of the home, and even if we aren’t the best chefs in the world, the kitchen is an important part of life. Though house blessings are commonplace, a blessing specific to the kitchen and our modern hearth—the stove/oven—can be useful to keep the energy harmonious. First, thoroughly clean the kitchen with the intention of removing physical grime and any psychic buildup as well. Then boil a mixture of water, sliced oranges (with the ...
