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Gargoyles have long been a symbol of protection. They are associated most often with Gothic architecture and are seen on castles and churches alike. Their grotesque features are thought to scare away evil spirits. So how can we use these creatures to help protect us? You can hit up the post-Halloween sales to see if you can find a gargoyle or use some air-dry clay to create a small one. After you have your gargoyle, you are ready to put them to work. Use olive oil to create a protection oil to ...
Both the Sun and Mercury recently moved into Virgo, bringing things back down to earth, so to speak, after an intense Leo season. The energies swirling around now are about making practical decisions that will lead to meaningful results when it comes to the important things in life. Cast this spell to enchant a coin capable of helping you make big decisions with just a flip! All you need is a coin of your choice. I prefer larger coins like the old US half-dollar, but any will do. Clear its ...
Lammas is the harvest festival of first fruits and grains. It's a sabbat aligned with gratitude, sweetness, sustenance, and abundance. Today, work with these energies to gain clarity and inspiration with the following tarot spread. First, find the Empress card and place it face up. Now shuffle your deck. Stop whenever you feel like it and cut the deck once or twice. Then take the first four cards off the top of the deck and lay them out face up. Place card one to the left of the Empress and ...
In astrology, Saturn is called the "greater malefic," a negative connotation. But Saturday is ruled by Saturn, and Saturday is usually a good day. Ditch pop-culture fear-mongering and use the benefic attributes of Saturn today. Saturn governs organization, structure, and the bones of the body. It supports and rules, provides order, promotes responsibility, and radiates authority. Need to organize the kitchen? Saturn is orderly and structured. Have relational power imbalances? Saturn helps you ...
