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On this day in ancient Rome, springs and wells were honored by casting floral garlands or wreaths into them. This spell helps us remember this ritual. You’ll need a bowl filled with spring water and two or three ivy leaves. Sit before the bowl of water. Drop the ivy leaves into the water. Dip a finger into the water and anoint your third eye. Now close your eyes and meditate about a wish you want to come true. Open your eyes and stir the water clockwise three times with your finger. ...
Now that we’re past the autumn equinox, the shortening of the days is palpable. Even if your region doesn’t see snow, the weather is likely cooler and rainier, and you may be noticing that the sun sets earlier, bringing lengthening periods of darkness. In many Western magical traditions, the autumn corresponds to the element of water, which is associated with mystery, depth, intuition, and feeling. To make the most of the deepening, contemplative season, attune to the element of ...
It’s a good idea to cleanse your altar on a regular basis to remove any lingering negative energy. Remove all the items and use a cleaner made from natural ingredients to remove dust and dirt. Then prepare this mixture for energy cleansing: * 1 cup warm water* 1 teaspoon lemon juice* 1 sprig of fresh rosemary Add the mixture to a spray bottle, shake well, and mist your altar as you chant the following: Clean and clear,Clean and clear,Negativity disappear! Wipe your altar dry and ...
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 ...
