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Color of the day: Brown Incense of the day: Marjoram The Earth does not belong to us; rather, we belong to the Earth. This is a truth I learned many years ago on my grandparents' farm. From the Earth come the crops, and from the crops come the food that fuels our bodies. The Earth, in fact, has fueled all civilization for centuries. Let this spell return you to the power of the Earth. With your hands, scoop up a small amount of soil. It may contain a bit of grass, rocks, bark, or any natural ...
Color of the day: Blue Incense of the day: Rue Some thoughts for consideration as you begin your day: To simply practice magic does not make one a Witch. You must also live as a Witch. Walk with responsibility for your failures as well as your successes. Celebrate the cycles of the Moon and seasons, not because it is expected, but because it keeps you in tune with nature and the life force. All life is sacred; all acts are ritual. Do not take more from the Earth Mother than you need to live. ...
Color of the day: Turquoise Incense of the day: Mulberry We sometimes forget that moonlight is simply the light of the Sun, reflected and softened for us to look at with the naked eye. How fortunate we are to have this mirror of light. When we honor the Moon, we also honor the Sun. Both celestial bodies are important to our lives. Find a place where you can see the Moon, either indoors or outside. Capture the moonlight by reflecting its image in a bowl or glass of water. Gaze upon the ...
Color of the day: Red Incense of the day: Ylang-ylang Dress in blue today to represent the ocean and/or green to represent Mother Earth, because today is World Health Day. Find a quiet place where you can be undisturbed. Picture in your mind the Earth slowly spinning. See the Sun rise above it, showering it in strong light. Breathe in deeply and then begin to chant: The world spins round the Sun rises bright soon will be found a way to make it right. The world spins round the wind blows ...
