Many times historically, women workers protested, demanding fair working conditions and equal rights. Women workers protested child labor, exploitation, and dangerous working conditions. These protests eventually led to March 8th being declared International Women’s Day, which is celebrated today. Sit quietly, with spine aligned. Close your eyes. Practice a deep, long inhalation, followed by a longer exhalation. This breath will slow the heart rate, reduce blood pressure, and promote ...
Before Imbolc stirs, I like to work with amethyst to sort worries. You will need an amethyst for this spell. Sit where you will not be disturbed for twenty minutes. Close your eyes and let your thoughts whirl. Give your monkey mind freedom to roam over stresses and worries. Count to ten. Pick up the amethyst. Place it in one palm, and cup the other palm over it. Breathe, visualizing a set of cubbyholes, with the amethyst glowing, brightening, as the chaos settles down. Those pesky concerns ...
Depending on where you live, this is the last day of summer. It's time to say hail and farewell to the season that brings us picnics, butterflies, long lazy afternoons, and warm nights. Although summer may have been fun, many of us can hardly contain our anticipation for the upcoming autumn season. Sometimes we get giddy thinking about it. But before we welcome the season of fall, we need to give summer a proper farewell. For this spell you will need: A yellow candle A fireproof ...
Oh, for the love of fruit! Summer brings delicious, delightful, cooling fruits to our tables. We love to incorporate juicy, ice-cold watermelons, cucumber water, and fresh tomatoes from the garden into our meals. Equally delightful is the sound of ice shaken in a tumbler to make a quenching gin and tonic with a slice of cooling lime, or the increasingly popular sour ales made from fruit flowing from the tap at your favorite brewery. For this spell you will need: Your favorite fruit A ...