Wednesdays are good for communication, as they tap into the energy of the planet and Roman god Mercury. Working with Mercury or his Greek counterpart, Hermes, is a perfect choice today, as he is the messenger between the worlds. He can help you communicate with others on the mortal plane or with those who have passed on. Take a piece of paper and write what you wish to communicate to the other party on it. Fold the paper in half and draw the wing of Hermes’s shoes to indicate your desire ...
The waning gibbous moon is a fascinating lunar phase. During this time, the moon is only partially illuminated, as it’s decreasing in size. Here are some things to do as the moon gets smaller: * Reduce some unwanted characteristics and habits.* Learn to become more attentive.* Dedicate more energy to positive intentions.* Relinquish or delegate tasks.* Reduce stress and aggravation.* Shun bad vibes. On a piece of paper, make a list of what you want to change in your life. On a separate ...
Today, on International Mountain Day, begin the construction of a ritual altar that will take you into the next year. You can also create this altar for just today, this week, this month, or whatever makes the most sense to you and your situation. You’ll need a pen, some sticky notes, and a blank wall (the front of a refrigerator works well too!). Cleanse and clear the space you will use. At the end of the day, write a note or draw a picture that represents what happened that day, ...
Harness your inner wisdom, and use a pendulum to amplify your energy, making it visible. A crystal on a chain, a ring on a string, or even a necklace with a charm can be used as a pendulum. Hold the chain, string, or cord in your dominant hand (the one you write with). Begin with a statement you know to be true, such as this: My name is _____ (your name). Observe the movement of the pendulum. This is your “yes.” (Many people find that the pendulum moves like our head moves when we ...