That salt is such a valuable product is shown by the myriad expressions and folklore than surround it. If we "take something with a grain of salt," we remain skeptical, harkening to ancient healing traditions where a small bit of salt was added to medicaments in hopes it would enhance the response. In medieval times, salt was stored in a vessel called a "Salt," and feast participants were seated "above the salt" or "below the salt," depending on their status. Likewise, to be "worth one's salt" ...
When the waning moon is in watery Cancer, we have a special opportunity to cleanse ourselves of old, lingering emotions - such as guilt, grief, and anger - so we can get our life and emotions flowing in the most ideal ways. Today obtain a reusable water bottle that you love. Using a permanent marker and/or tape, put the words Emotional Freedom on the bottle. Fill it with drinking water. Hold it in both hands and visualize a very bright white light coming down from above, entering the crown ...
Get some wool or other natural fiber yarn or string. Cut three equal strands, at least twelve inches long, and knot them together at one end. Then braid the strands together tightly. Visualize any illnesses, injuries, or other impurities you would like to remove from yourself or your home flowing through your hands and being bound into the braid. As you do so, say the following: "Woven fibers, strong and true, wrapping around the table here. Pain and anguish, illness, fear, in this binding ...
Before you plant your garden this spring, take time to thank Mother Earth. Begin by thinking about the blessings Mother Earth bestows upon us. We abuse and poison her, but still she sustains us. After your garden is plowed, kneel directly on the freshly plowed earth in simple ritual. Let your knees sink into the earth. Crumble the soil with your fingers; let it fall to the ground. You've done more than just prepare the seedbed, and you've done more than connect with the earth. You're ...