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We made it! The old calendar is about to be yanked from the wall and a new calendar hung up to mark the passing of the days. The moon is just past full, so it’s a good time to release that old year! For this spell, take that old calendar to your altar, along with a few colorful markers. Even though, as a Witch, you’ve long since marked the new year on the great Wheel, you recognize that this symbol in your hands still holds a lot of power. So page through those days, remembering ...
The holiday season can be especially challenging at times as we hustle and bustle to get it all done. The upcoming company parties and family gatherings all call for us to be at our best, but often what we really want is just one evening to relax and enjoy some peace. For this spell, you’ll need to take that evening. Force yourself! First, run yourself a nice hot bath and throw a pinch of salt, a squeeze of lemon, and a few rose petals into the water. Allow yourself a nice long soak ...
With Spending Too Much Se ason well under way at this point, some of us may wish to curb our enthusiasm a bit in order to keep a roof over our heads! For this spell, you’ll need your wallet and some prosperity herbs (such as almond or patchouli) combined with some herbs of protection (such as bay leaves or mint). Mint is especially good for this spell, as it has properties of both prosperity and protection. You’ll also need to inscribe and anoint a green candle by carving symbols ...
Sometimes the approaching holidays can make us feel a little lonely, particularly if our friends are busy or if they aren’t meeting our needs as well as we’d like. It might be time to add some more people to our circle of friends. For this spell, take a medium-size clear quartz crystal and hold it in your right hand. Think about what a great friend you are—be honest with yourself about all your good qualities. When you feel that the crystal is full of your authenticity and ...
