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For this spell, you’ll need the following items:* 2 candles (and holders)* A bowl* A small object* 2 pinches of dirt from outside your home* Salt* Water* A feather* A clover Place the candles on your altar, several inches apart. Put the bowl between them, and place the small object in the bowl. Light one candle and say:This is my home. Light the other candle and say:This is my destination. Sprinkle the object with a pinch of dirt and say:My home is my sanctuary. Sprinkle the object ...
Since the modern world has become so security-focused, it is ironic that we cannot really make travel safety charms out of herbs without risking creating a big travel hassle in the form of security checks and a whole lot of questions. Luckily, there is a gemstone that can be protective but also inconspicuous. That stone is malachite. It is a beautiful green stone that has a reputation for being the prime protective gem for travelers. It is becoming more mainstream and can be found in jewelry, ...
Spring is a great time to clean up our magickal spaces, and few magickal spaces are more important than our altars. For this spell, you’ll need either a bouquet of spring flowers or some flowers picked from your yard or a local park. Pluck off the petals and let them fall from your hands. Imagine their various energies renewing your altar and your practice. Visualize each color of flower petal with a different property (for example, yellow for creativity, red for passion, blue for ...
To increase your connection to the comforting earth, venture to a park, orchard, or other natural environment. Pick a leaf or two from various trees, whatever you feel called toward. Give thanks to each tree whose leaves you pluck. After collecting a number of leaves, take a needle and thread and tie them into a circular band. Alternatively, you can get a hole punch and thread the leaves by hand with a cotton string. In a sacred space, crown yourself with the leaves and envision their natural ...
