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September 13 is known as International Chocolate Day. In ancient times the Mayans and Aztecs used the base ingredient in chocolate during rituals to enhance their connection to the spirit world. Since chocolate releases endorphins that promote peaceful, loving feelings, meditating with chocolate can help you ease into the process. Sit in a comfortable position and take three deep breaths. Place a small piece of chocolate in your mouth and let it melt onto your tongue. A more pure form of ...
How do you mend a broken heart? How do you know where to start? The best thing to do is to start working on yourself. Gather some rose quartz crystals. The raw crystals are fine. In fact, they tend to have better energy than tumbled stones and crystals. Sit in a cross-legged position or lie on the floor and get comfortable. Place the crystals around you in a circle pattern. Close your eyes and take several cleansing breaths. Concentrate on your heart and repeat these words as many times as ...
Gladiolus is the flower for the month of August. Gladiolus flowers represent strength and the ability to overcome obstacles. They bloom in a variety of colors, like red, pink, white, yellow, and orange. Anything that symbolizes strength can help you become more empowered. Empowerment is a key element in gaining confidence to overcome challenges on our spiritual path. Use the magick of the gladiolus to move forward after the lesson of the challenge or difficulty has been learned. While holding ...
The birthstone for the month of August is peridot. In ancient Egypt peridot was held in high esteem by the pharaohs, and it is still considered the national gem of Egypt today. Peridot is associated with joy and light and is known as the “gem of the sun.” In order to increase all forms of abundance in your life, place a peridot gemstone on your altar or sacred space. Surround the peridot with coins to symbolize monetary gain. Visualize the abundance that you want in your ...
