http://www.llewellyn.com/journal/ The Llewellyn Journal RSS news feed for articles by famous and new writers. http://www.llewellyn.com/images/moon_logo.gif http://www.llewellynjournal.com en-us Fri, 24 May 2013 18:00:00 CST Fri, 24 May 2013 18:00:00 CST TextPad TLJEditor@llewellyn.com http://www.llewellyn.com/journal/article/2368 The scariest, darkest paranormal cases usually start out as a seemingly routine investigation; then, somewhere along the line, it becomes clear that something much more sinister is happening. But how do we know when the line to the dark side has been crossed? And what do we do about such cases? The first step in such situations to is identify what, exactly, is happening at the location. Rich Newman, author of Ghost Hunting for Beginners, The Ghost Hunter's Field Guide, and the new Devil in the Delta, details three basic types of negative entities. Mon, 20 May 2013 18:00:00 CST TLJEditor@llewellyn.com() http://www.llewellyn.com/journal/article/2368 Paranormal Phenomena http://www.llewellyn.com/journal/article/2365 The houses and signs that are occupied by the South and North nodes of the Moon illustrate the path our soul has taken and will continue to take in past, current, and future lifetimes. Using the birth chart of former President John F. Kennedy as an example, Evolutionary Astrologer Deva Green illustrates the importance of understanding our Nodal Axis and the signs and houses it occupies. Mon, 13 May 2013 18:00:00 CST TLJEditor@llewellyn.com(Deva Green) http://www.llewellyn.com/journal/article/2365 Astrology http://www.llewellyn.com/journal/article/2366 The Mibramig Magical Tarot is filled with magic and whimsy. What inspired the artist, Mibramig? And do the animals carry a deeper meaning? Tarot expert Barbara Moore digs into the deck's history and symbolism. Mon, 13 May 2013 18:00:00 CST TLJEditor@llewellyn.com() http://www.llewellyn.com/journal/article/2366 Tarot http://www.llewellyn.com/journal/article/2369 You may not realize it, but there's a place within you that holds the seeds for healing your heart and cultivating peace and joy; author Debra Moffitt calls this the secret garden. How can we get in touch with our inner self and reap the benefits of cultivating our inner secret garden? Garden of Bliss author Moffitt provides 4 ways to explore your secret garden. Mon, 06 May 2013 18:00:00 CST TLJEditor@llewellyn.com() http://www.llewellyn.com/journal/article/2369 Self-Help http://www.llewellyn.com/journal/article/2372 Wed, 01 May 2013 18:00:00 CST TLJEditor@llewellyn.com() http://www.llewellyn.com/journal/article/2372 Spirit Communication http://www.llewellyn.com/journal/article/2363 More than a magician, Dr. John Dee was also one of the most interesting and fascinating figures of the Elizabethan Age; his work with Edward Kelly has persevered for centuries. However, written in an obscure form of Latin, they are not readily accessible. Donald Michael Kraig describes the new tools available to those wishing to access Dee's work. Wed, 01 May 2013 18:00:00 CST TLJEditor@llewellyn.com() http://www.llewellyn.com/journal/article/2363 Magick http://www.llewellyn.com/journal/article/2362 In a time of recession and economic challenge, retooling and rethinking life's work could be indicated for you. Are you in the best possible occupation, based on your Sun Sign? Sally Cragin, author of Astrology on the Cusp and The Astrological Elements, explains what each sign can expect in 2013 if they are deciding on a career change. Mon, 29 Apr 2013 18:00:00 CST TLJEditor@llewellyn.com() http://www.llewellyn.com/journal/article/2362 Astrology http://www.llewellyn.com/journal/article/2359 Because it houses our clairvoyant abilities, people often identify the brow, or third-eye, chakra as our bodies' main psychic center. This is incorrect; indeed, the throat chakra, which houses the abilities of clairaudience, clairscent, and clairgustance, is the true psychic center of the body. Anysia Kiel, author of Discovering the Medium Within, discusses these psychic abilities and the importance of a balanced and empowered throat chakra. Mon, 22 Apr 2013 18:00:00 CST TLJEditor@llewellyn.com() http://www.llewellyn.com/journal/article/2359 Self-Help http://www.llewellyn.com/journal/article/2361 The sun set on the Canaanite culture many years ago, but even as the Canaanites measured each new day with the dying light, so we have come through that night and into the next dawn. What is Canaanite magic, and how can we incorporate it into our daily lives? Tess Dawson, author of The Horned Altar: Rediscovering and Rekindling Canaanite Magic, explains. Mon, 15 Apr 2013 18:00:00 CST TLJEditor@llewellyn.com() http://www.llewellyn.com/journal/article/2361 Pagan http://www.llewellyn.com/journal/article/2358 Anyone who wishes to learn the tarot can find a plethora of books on the subject. Anyone wishing to study the Rider Waite Tarot in depth can also find many, many books to choose from. When deciding what book to select, especially when the content is similar, the presentation of the material is often the key factorand#151;which is what really sets The Ultimate Guide to the Rider Waite Tarot apart from others. Mon, 08 Apr 2013 18:00:00 CST TLJEditor@llewellyn.com() http://www.llewellyn.com/journal/article/2358 Tarot http://www.llewellyn.com/journal/article/2357 The colors to which we are drawn each day reveal our innermost feelings and goals. Why one day are we drawn to a magenta shirt, and the next a black one? How can paying attention to these subconscious color choices help us improve our lives? Margaret Ann Lembo, author of The Essential Guide to Crystals, Minerals and Stones, describes how to make the most of our color choices, and provides a few affirmations to help us achieve our goals through the use of colors and gemstones. Mon, 01 Apr 2013 18:00:00 CST TLJEditor@llewellyn.com() http://www.llewellyn.com/journal/article/2357 Crystals and Gems http://www.llewellyn.com/journal/article/2356 Most people think of angels as ethereal beings, dressed in white, diaphanous gowns, with gossamer wings and shiny halos. Nothing could be further from the truth. Angels are very real, but they have no physical substance. So, who are the angels, and how do we contact them? Migene Gonzalez-Wippler, author of The Kabbalah and Magic of Angels, explains. Mon, 25 Mar 2013 18:00:00 CST TLJEditor@llewellyn.com() http://www.llewellyn.com/journal/article/2356 Kabbalah http://www.llewellyn.com/journal/article/2364 Fri, 22 Mar 2013 18:00:00 CST TLJEditor@llewellyn.com(Llewellyn) http://www.llewellyn.com/journal/article/2364 crystals http://www.llewellyn.com/journal/article/2353 The lore of the faery realm has, like the world of humans, traditionally focused on love--both tales of faery lovers and of fey beings who have fallen in love with mortals and sometimes tried to keep them forever in their faery kingdoms. These stories, whether perceived as pure lore or used as a way of explaining past mortal occurrences, tell the tales of true love, of faery temptresses, of lover's quarrels, and more. Cassandra Eason, author of The Magick of Faeries, explains the possible history behind these tales. Mon, 18 Mar 2013 18:00:00 CST TLJEditor@llewellyn.com() http://www.llewellyn.com/journal/article/2353 Faeries http://www.llewellyn.com/journal/article/2352 What can you expect during a psychic reading? Are they all the same? Karen Page, psychic for over forty years and author of My Life Across the Table, discusses what clients can anticipate during a psychic reading with her. Mon, 11 Mar 2013 18:00:00 CST TLJEditor@llewellyn.com() http://www.llewellyn.com/journal/article/2352 Psychic