New Worlds of Body, Mind & Spirit Since 1901
Today is the International Day of Peace, established by the United Nations in 1981. It is also a new moon/solar eclipse. This is a transformational time for a new beginning. It is a day to promote peace throughout the world, but more importantly a time to consciously cultivate peace within yourself. The new moon is like a doorway, a chance to begin again and walk into the new energy with fresh ideas about how to achieve peace. Obtain a small candle, white if possible, but any color that you ...
This form of scrying uses a candle flame and a mirror. It's a great divination for finding your calling— perhaps for life or perhaps just for the present. You will need: A chair to sit in A table A white taper candle, any size, in a holder A mirror, big enough to see your head and upper body Matches or lighter Position the chair at the table. Place the candle near the center of the tabletop. Place the mirror on the other side of the candle so you can see your reflection. If ...
Your creative energy requires differing levels of protection as you progress through a project. When the initial idea sparks, perhaps you remain more open as you take in a range of possibilities, but then you might shut out the peanut gallery so you're not distracted by everyone else's opinions of what you "should" do. Select a container with a lid, such as a cauldron, jar, or box. Name your project on a piece of paper and place it inside. Imagine the container glowing with divine light, ...
Two days after the summer solstice, the waning moon is in Taurus, a fertile earth sign, for most of the day. The waning moon is a beneficial time to clear weeds from your garden and potted plants, and to clear unwanted conditions from your daily life. As you pull the weeds, chant: Only that which is compatible with me remains in my garden, so mote it be. To prevent more weeds from sprouting, place pretty stones around your garden plants—sparkly granite, smooth gray shale, faceted ...
