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The elemental powers of fire can be tapped for magical uses. A simple method is using a fluid condenser-a magically charged infusion of herbs for implementing in rituals and spellwork. Tinctures, extracts, oils, and resins are fluid condensers. Fire rules the banishing of illness and good health. For ridding illness, obtain some herbs of your choice, such as angelica, basil, cinnamon, juniper, pennyroyal, or rosemary. Put a handful of herbs in a pot, cover it with water, and boil for ...
When confronted by an aggressive person on the telephone or someone who is by nature negative and who drains your energy, use three black obsidian–charged tumbled stones in a pouch to shield off negativity and keep your nerves intact. Holding a pouch containing black obsidian during uncomfortable telephone calls or in the pocket during quarrels prevents the other party's ill wishes from manifesting. After obtaining the stones, wash them in salt water. Dry them and pass over a candle and some ...
Hey, do you know what day it is? (Of course you do, you're a Witch!) It's the day after the New Moon. The Moon is experiencing her third day of "darkness," (just as the Moon is "full for three days") and there is no better time, in terms of the phases of the Moon, to work some prosperity magic. Who doesn't need a few extra bucks-or a few thousand? Take a walk with an empty chalice in hand, and gather as many types of fresh green leaves as there are in your general vicinity. If you have dried ...
When in doubt or anxious about traveling to certain places, prayers can be made to Lord Hanuman, Hinduism's beloved monkey god. He traveled great distances swiftly and fearlessly to rescue the goddess Sita from her captor, the King of Lanka, and deliver her back to her husband Lord Rama. Pictures or idols of Lord Hanuman are available from Internet stores by mail order if they can't be found locally. Before traveling, offer bananas, incense, milk, fresh water, honey, yogurt, unsalted nuts, and ...
