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The New Moon is a powerful time for introspection and an excellent time for working on things that deal with the shadow self. Here is a spell to help untangle some inner issues you may be struggling with. You'll need to gather a piece of yarn, twine, or rope a few feet long. Pick three issues you would like to unravel and untangle to gain clarity on. Tie a knot in the rope for each issue. Make solid knots, but leave them loose enough so you will be able to untie them agian. Once you have ...
The holidays are over and the decorations are down, and now it is time to clean up your computer. Be sure your virus protection is up to date and your subscription is current; if not, it's time to purchase the new anti-virus software of your choice. Make sure your files are backed up, because it is not a matter of if your computer will die, but when. Also, be sure to clean your computer. Open it up and get all the dush bunnies that will block your air flow and cause the machine to overheat. ...
In many traditions, Hecate, goddess of the crossroads, has associations with Saturday. To get the new calendar year off to a fresh start, here is a Hecatean-inspired tarot spread to help you decide which way to turn at a personal crossroads in your life. Think of a decision you are faced with in your life that you need some assistance in making. Think of what your three most obvious options/courses of action are for this situation. Now, draw one tarot card for each possible option. Arrange ...
Call it setting a New Year's resolution. Call it forward planning. Call it setting a magical intention. Whatever you call it, it's important to call in a New Year's blessing for yourself, your community, and the planet. Working alone or with your circle, go into your alpha state and consider what you want for the coming year. Think of yourself, but also think of your community (magical, political, civic, etc.) and the planet as a whole, including all the people and our animal and bird and other ...
