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Our hands pick up lots of things. Some of the unintentional things we pick up are germs, but we can also pick up random energy. To help dissolve the influence of these unwanted energies, we can use magically charged bracelets, almost like a dryer sheet neutralizes static electricity in clothing. The bracelets can be made of any material, from silver to natural cord. On a plate, carefully pour a large ring of salt. In the middle of the salt, stack two bracelets and set a gray candle in the ...
Many homes have a household spirit. Follow this verse to let your resident spirit know they’re welcome. Household spirits have been around for thousands of years. The ancients treated their house spirits in a similar manner, with small gifts or some food, like I’ve done here. When the clock strikes midnight, Upon a plate of pure white, Serve a slice of crusty bread And an apple shiny and red. And pour a glass of ruby red wine, Now invite your spirit to sit and dine. ...
It’s the height of summer and the perfect time to make some sun tea. Take advantage of the mighty summer sun to brew your intentions into a delicious concoction.Gather a sun tea container or large Mason jar, fresh water, fresh mint, and fresh chamomile. (Dried herbs will work as well.) Place the herbs in the container and then fill with fresh water. Now let the sunshine work its magic. As the tea brews throughout the day, allow the herbs to infuse it with clarity and peace. When ...
Having had and raised a child, I spent many years indoors in the evening, observing early bedtimes. Recently I realized I was afraid of the night, and wanted to reclaim it. I started the practice of walking in the village at night with my dog. Initially I was aware of my racing heart. I told myself, “There is nothing here in the dark that isn’t here in the light.” Dispelling negative notions, I searched for positivity. I trained my eyes to see the night magic—how the ...
