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What's more evocative of primal magic than fire? Each time we strike a match, light a candle, or build a campfire, we're to the flame—just like moths, so the saying goes. Through this intense connection, fire also provides a powerful divinatory tool via fire scrying. To "scry" is to open oneself to the larger world and one's place in it. Begin by kindling a fire: light a candle or, even better, kindle an indoor or outdoor hearth or campfire. Sit before your candle or fire, dressed ...
Citrine is a great stone to work with if you're looking for some inspiration, wisdom, creativity, and abundance. Gather the following items to create your manifestation charm: A small glass bottle with a cork lid, no larger than 2–3 inches in height Citrine chips (for manifestation) Coarse salt (for cleansing) Bay leaf (for wisdom) Rosemary (for focus) Cinnamon (for success) A yellow candle (for clarity and inspiration) Combine all the small ingredients in the bottle and place ...
The spring equinox is coming, so now is a great time to think about renewal and rebirth. Taking a hot shower with fresh springtime herbs is a fabulous way to bring in new ideas and energy. This is very simple to do. Gather a bundle of your favorite fresh herbs, such as rosemary, lavender, peppermint, thyme, or eucalyptus. Wrap the bundle in twine and let it hang from your showerhead. Start the water and let the steam bring out the essence and scent of the herbs. Step into the shower and feel ...
My favorite movie is Groundhog Day. It is an encapsulated version of my own life. I repeat things over and over until I achieve some mastery and am finally able to change the outcome of the scenario. Today, use Groundhog Day energy to empower your own spell of self-mastery. Make a quick list: What habits support and sustain your well-being? Who are your "people," with whom you feel safe, supported, and accepted? What do you need to do daily to feel well? Knowing what and who uplift us ...
