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Sexual Vampires
Date: 2004-02-09   By: Mabel Iam
Drink the spilt blood from a honey thigh. But soon! That time may find us in pieces but together, in an embrace, mouths shattered and souls bitten by love. - adapted from Federico Garcia Lorca. The father of the vampire Dracula, the Vampire ...
Tarot and Dreams: Interpreting the Symbols of the Soul
Date: 2003-05-15   By: Julie Gillentine
The Language of Symbols Symbols are a silent and potent language which reaches our conscious awareness through the agency of subconsciousness, rising on wings of spirit from the deepest parts of our being as messengers from our soul. The common ...
Pallas, Juno, and Vesta: The Three Jewels of Your Astrology Chart
Date: 2007-04-02   By: Isabelle Ghaneh
Discover how the astrological goddesses of knowledge, relationships and self-fullfillment affect your birth chart, energies, and specific personality traits.
How to Buy and Use Gemstones and Crystals to Activate Ancient Wisdom
Date: 2003-05-15   By: Sandra Kynes
Before buying crystals and gemstones, it’s a good idea to plan how you are going to use them. Over time, you may want to build up a collection with sets of stones for different purposes because the particular energies that are intended for one use ...
Winter Solstice Wishing Candle
Date: 2005-11-28   By: Ember Grant
There is a tradition of making a wish at the Winter Solstice, of burning pieces of paper with wishes or affirmations written on them. When creating a Winter Solstice candle, you will infuse the molten wax with your wish or intent and release it with ...
Alchemy: History and Symbolism
Date: 2004-03-15   By: Raymond Buckland
“The Mysteries” . . . we generally think of these in relation to the ancient initiatory rites of Greece and Rome; the Eleusinian Mysteries, the Orphic, the Phrygian, the Mithraic, plus the Egyptian, Tibetan, and others. Yet the term could as well be ...
The Magick of Meditation
Date: 2003-04-30   By: Christopher Penczak
When I started on the path of witch, my teachers stressed to me the importance of meditation. Not only is it a skill that witches should learn to help with spells and rituals, but meditation all by itself is quite magickal. What is magick? Magick ...
The First Defense Against Psychic Attack
Date: 2002-08-29   By: Donald Michael Kraig
Precis: Although true psychic attack is very rare, the writer shares an example of what happened when one of his students suffered from just such an attack. PSYCHIC ATTACK — FIRST DEFENSEBy Donald Michael Kraig,Editor, The Llewellyn ...
Using Reiki Magick
Date: 2005-01-10   By: Christopher Penczak
Reiki is the power to heal using “universal life force.” Reiki itself is a system of natural healing coming to the west from Japan. A trained practitioner of Reiki healing has the ability to channel pure life force - what is known as ki, chi, or ...
The Gods of Witchcraft
Date: 2005-05-17   By: Christopher Penczak
When I got involved in Wicca, I found that most of my teachers emphasized the Goddess. Many people have been raised with traditions that emphasized the male aspect of divinity. These same people often come to nature-based religions with a desire to ...

"The soul comes from without into the human body, as into a temporary abode, and it goes out of it anew…it passes into other habitations, for the soul is immortal." - Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803-82) Have you lived before? The answer to that question is yes. As a human soul you have lived before; many of us have even experienced many lifetimes... read this article
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