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With the Moon in Scorpio right now, we are all feeling our feels a bit more than usual and little inconveniences may seem like heavy burdens. Chances are your relationships, especially those of a romantic variety, are experiencing their own type of communication breakdown caused by insecurities and a need for control or direction. Luckily, the Sun is in Gemini and can ease this stress. Rub fresh parsley or lavender on your hands, and once you smell the herbaceous aroma rise up, take a deep ...
The Greek god Hermes is associated with safe travels, good fortune, and work. One of the ways his blessings were bestowed was with a laurel branch dipped in water. Laurel is a common tree, but if you can’t find one, use bay leaves. They can be found in the spice section of most markets. For this blessing you will need a vehicle, some incense, a lighter, a laurel (bay) branch, and a bowl of water. Stand before the vehicle and light the incense. Cleanse yourself and the vehicle with the ...
Emerald is the gemstone for the month of May. Emeralds are known as a stone of successful and abundant love, good fortune, and the ability to open the heart chakra. The ancient Egyptians believed the emerald was a source of eternal life. To increase good luck and love in your life, use the energy of the emerald to work toward manifesting lasting success. On a flat surface on your altar, place clear quartz crystals in the shape of a heart. In the middle of the heart shape, safely light a small ...
Should you be fortunate to receive a financial windfall from the passing of a relative, keep in mind how the giver spent money during their lifetime. To what causes did they contribute? I was the unexpected and lucky recipient of such a windfall several years ago. The inheritance allowed me to pay off debt, purchase a new car, and treat some family members to a weeklong vacation at the happiest place on earth. In life, my relative had been generous to an animal shelter. I continued those good ...
