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Today is the National Day of Prayer. On this day millions of people may offer their prayers for guidance and leadership. As magickal people, the word prayer may not be a word we are comfortable using. However, the words affirmation and incantation carry the same intention. Some may find that using those words is a better fit for their practices. Many of us, as magickal practitioners, embrace a higher power, contrary to what others may think it means to be "Pagan." As people who embrace and ...
Luck is one of the energies we can tap into today, as it is a Thursday, the day of the week associated with Jupiter. We can all benefit from getting a little extra boost of luck. So whatever you need to accomplish today, this week, or this year, you can achieve that with this spell. Find a small item that you can carry with you as a good luck charm. This could be any item of significance. You could use a ring, a pendant, or a stone. (Aventurine and holey stones work very well.) Take the item ...
It’s hammer time! MC Hammer brought the groove and those fabulous pants to life when he recorded his world-famous song “U Can’t Touch This” in 1989. On this Thursday (Thor’s Day), let us release the icy cold grip that winter has on us by putting on our favorite music and dancing around a little. Dance as best as you can, in whatever way is appropriate for you. And if you’ve got a pair of those fabulous pants, all the better! We all need a bit of inspiration ...
Many homes have a household spirit. Follow this verse to let your resident spirit know they’re welcome. Household spirits have been around for thousands of years. The ancients treated their house spirits in a similar manner, with small gifts or some food, like I’ve done here. When the clock strikes midnight, Upon a plate of pure white, Serve a slice of crusty bread And an apple shiny and red. And pour a glass of ruby red wine, Now invite your spirit to sit and dine. ...
