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The process of enfleurage uses the natural aroma of an herb or flower to infuse oils with its scent over time. This technique can be used to transform plain, unscented candles, giving them a soft fragrance that is free of synthetic perfumes. You will need: Aromatic dried botanicals (such as lavender, jasmine, chamomile, cedar, and sage) A plastic container with a lid (just big enough to hold your candle surrounded by herbs) A plain, unscented candle Scoop a generous layer of dried ...
Use this magick to imbue your home and all who tread there with protection and good fortune. Choose a small to medium-sized rug. Begin by sweeping or vacuuming the rug, imagining you are removing any obstacles in your path as you clear out the dirt. Then decorate a few stickers or a length of masking tape with the protective and magickal symbol of the pentacle. Place the stickers or tape on the underside of the rug. At the corners of the rug or around its perimeter, dot on some patchouli ...
Today is National Nurses Day. This is the day to express your gratitude for nurses and other healers in your life, especially those who are underappreciated, using magick from the goodness of your soul. Put a picture of them on your altar or other location to extend your gratitude for all they have done. If you don't have a photo available, create a representation of them using sticks, ribbons, and leaves from your garden or a nearby wooded area. Use the ribbon to stabilize the form of your ...
If you're feeling stuck, like you can't move forward, this spell can be used to keep the way open for your goals and success. Even if you aren't feeling stuck yet, you can use this spell as a preventive measure. Visualize the removal of blockages that inhibit your movement forward or restrict your ambitions. Safely light a red candle and visualize your goal. Imagine the candle burning the path ahead for you. Chant: I'll forge ahead, I'll make my way— I'm moving forward every day. By this ...
