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When you take a shower, think about the magical meaning of washing. Be sure to change your scrubby with the equinoxes and solstices, and always buy one in a magical color: green for healing and prosperity, red for root chakra energy, blue for insight, violet for aspiration, and so on. As you pour the shower gel on your scrubby, see it as magical gel. Know that you're working with magical liquid blessings. Start washing at your heart chakra, and move up and down your chakra column. You're ...
Today is the summer solstice (Midsummer) and the longest day of the year! No matter what our gender, we all have masculine and feminine aspects to ourselves. To maintain a healthy balance, we must both honor and recognize these dual aspects. Today, with the sun at the peak of its power, is the perfect time to honor our relationship with the divine masculine that resides within all of us. Here is a simple Midsummer-themed invocation you can recite today in recognition and honor of your ...
As we reach toward the summer solstice tomorrow, it's a great time to take stock of what's going on in our lives. What's flourishing and growing? What's still in shadow? A simple divination reading might illuminate things for you. The following method will work with tarot cards, runes, or any similar divination method (stones, oracle cards, etc.). Shuffle as you normally would. Lay out two cards/runes/stones in a horizontal row. Place the third in the middle, closer to you, to make an ...
Imbolc, or Brigid, celebrates the rising of the light that was reborn with the winter solstice. Let's celebrate the sun and work for a manifestation of creativity. Think about creativity in your life. How do you want it to manifest? In specific projects? Generally? Set up your altar with symbols, candles, and incense holders in the four directions. The incense holders should be gold, though abalone will work as well. Be sure to set your charcoal briquettes on a bed of sand. Set a figure ...
