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Feng shui practitioners know how useful wind chimes can be within the home. Why not put this knowledge to use for yourself and dispel some household negativity at the same time? Is there a spot in your home where the energy seems to drag you down and make you tired, angry, or depressed? Pick a set of wind chimes appropriate in size and tone for that spot. Cleanse, bless, and consecrate them to protect your home using the method with which you are most comfortable. Finally, hang them in their ...
To the new calendar year is underway, and bills are coming in from holiday shopping. This is a great time to banish difficulties. You have a Jupiter day for prosperity, and a waning Moon phase to banish financial worries. Burn a green candle to encourage prosperity, and burn a black candle to remove any worry and stress over money. Repeat the following charm three times. When finished, allow the candles to burn in a safe place until they go out on their own. On this January night under a ...
Magic is rooted in observation and interaction with the natural world. Sometimes our greatest lessons in magic come from just sitting in nature and opening our eyes to the vast intricacies of nature. Permaculture, an emerging system of ecological design, also observes the patterns of nature through the use of a sit spot. In this area, designers tune in to the patterns and wisdom of nature for deeper understanding of the land they wish to work with. Create your own sit spot today. An outdoor ...
A winter evening is the perfect time to divine the future by using smoke. In a heatproof dish or your cauldron, combine equal parts thyme, sage, and wormwood. Ignite them and let them smolder. Let the smoke rise and spiral. You may wish to use a white feather to fan the smoke heavenward. Allow the smoke to curl about your fingers. Begin to let go of all cares or thoughts you may have. Don't think about any specific question. Let your eyes go in and out of focus. Watch for any signs or symbols. ...
