New Worlds of Body, Mind & Spirit Since 1901
Color of the day: White Incense of the day: Lavender Gather the sacred herbs of summer, and make an offering to the spirits of the Earth. The Celtic ancestors recognized the healing and magical properties of many plants, trees, and herbs, and utilized these in daily charms for many purposes. These included bog violet, bramble, chamomile, colt's foot, dandelion, elder, foxglove, ground ivy, heather, honeysuckle, mistletoe, mugwort, nettles, rue, sage, St. John's wort, and tansy. Hold a small ...
Color of the day: Black Incense of the day: Cedar Gather together a green votive candle in a glass holder, a paid bill, a jar of honey, a dime, and a small bowl. Do this in a happy, joyful frame of mind-do not do this spell when you're feeling upset about finances. Place the dime in the glass bowl and place the votive candle atop it. Light the candle with a deep breath, visualizing sufficient funds. Take your paid bill and rip it into tiny, tiny pieces, while cheering and applauding yourself ...
Color of the day: Pink Incense of the day: Yarrow Select a coin or dollar bill and place it in a glass or clay bowl or jar. Cover it with earth and place a piece of aventurine or clear quartz on top. As you assemble the spell, imagine you are building a foundation for financial success. The fertile earth will increase your prosperity and the stone will further magnify it. Set the bowl in a northern corner of your home and repeat the following: My prosperity will Grow and flower, Increasing ...
Color of the day: Orange Incense of the day: Heliotrope Get a good night's sleep with this simple dream pillow enspelled with the Earth's energy. In a small bowl, place one teaspoon each of vervain, lavender, and patchouli, and one quarter-cup of buckwheat. As you add each ingredient, pause a moment to imagine yourself waking up well-rested and eager to greet the day, then add the herb and mix it with the rest in the bowl. Hold a small piece of smooth obsidian in your hands for a moment, ...
