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Color of the day: Brown Incense of the day: Honeysuckle We all suffer from feeling sad, and while we can boost ourselves through short down-periods, persistent depression needs medical treatment and emotional support. When you're so sad you know you're going to need help, give yourself the boost you need to ask. Take a bath scented with mints, and have a cinnamon incense or cinnamon-scented candle burning while you take the bath. Inhale it, and allow yourself to feel its energizing quality. ...
Color of the day: Gold Incense of the day: Frankincense There are steps you can take to encourage your dream work. The first of these is a dream pillow. It is simple enough for you to make your own small one to tuck inside your pillowcase with your sleeping pillow. Combine two tablespoons each rose petals and lemon balm with one tablespoon each costmary, catnip, lavender buds, and cloves. Insert the mixture into a fabric envelope, then stitch the envelope closed with silver thread and place it ...
Color of the day: Yellow Incense of the day: Lavender Crystals are another precious gift of Mother Earth. It is not necessary to have a new crystal for every purpose or working. Crystals can be reprogrammed to new uses with just a bit of forethought and planning. When a particular working for which you have charged a crystal is completed, under a waning Moon, collect up the crystals no longer in use and thank them for their energy in your working. Clear them by first smudging them with sage ...
Color of the day: White Incense of the day: Alder Whether you dwell in the country or the city, you can make your residence more appealing to the fairy folk with a few thoughtful steps that can be done in your yard or in outdoor planters on your deck or balcony. Cultivate a few attractive plants-bluebells, lily of the valley, ferns, cowslips, or rosemary. Within these plantings, embed a small, attractive bowl as a place for the fairies to bathe and frolic. Tie a few tiny silver bells onto the ...
