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Magically cleanse away obstacles on the path toward success using this fire ritual. You will need: A black pen or marker A piece of red paper, 7 inches square A heat-safe dish, firepit, or grill, for burning Lighter or matches I recommend doing this ritual outdoors. Using a black pen or marker, write on the red paper square all of the obstacles to success in your life that you can think of. Once finished, crumple the paper into a ball. Take and rub this paper ball on your body, ...
It's May, and things are growing! This is a perfect time to do a nurture nature spell. You will need a small houseplant or a cutting from a friend or neighbor, rooted and planted in a pot. Hold the potted plant in your hands and follow your breath for a few minutes until you feel calm and aligned with the living plant in your hands. Introduce yourself, and give the plant a name. Then, calling it by name, say: I promise to nurture you to the best of my ability during this growing season. Put ...
Tuesday is ruled by Mars, the fourth planet out from the sun. Mars is known for "go out and get it" energy. Also, in Aries season, the influence of Mars is accentuated, because Mars is the ruling planet of Aries. It brings assertive energy, leadership, and courage to the day and the Aries season. The thumb has long been associated with this energetic planet. An upright thumb symbolizes what is good and desirable. Pointed down, it represents what is not. Invoke Mars by putting both thumbs up. ...
Today is Rosa Parks Day, celebrated in honor of the acclaimed civil rights activist on her birthday. To evoke the qualities of courage, fortitude, and self-confidence exhibited by Ms. Parks, hold a hematite crystal in your dominant hand (the hand you write with) while raising your athame (ritual blade) aloft. State firmly: I am confident! I am brave! I have tenacity! Add any other qualities you wish to embody. Visualize yourself surrounded by golden light. Keep the hematite stone on your ...
