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			<title><![CDATA[When the Fear of Death Becomes Too Loud: A Gentle Exploration of Death Anxiety]]></title>
			<link>https://www.llewellyn.com/journal/article/3322</link>
			<description><![CDATA[The fear of death is not a flaw in the human system; it is part of our design. A healthy awareness of mortality is actually protective—it helps keep us alive. But, this fear can go from being protective into something constant, intrusive, or paralyzing, and then it deserves gentle attention rather than dismissal. Here, Create Your Own Afterlife author Samantha Corfield presents a gentle exploration of death anxiety, to help you make it lighter, more integrated, and less reactive.]]></description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 20 Apr 2026 08:00:00 CST</pubDate>
			<author>TLJEditor@llewellyn.com (Samantha Corfield)</author>
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			<category>Death and Dying</category>
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			<title><![CDATA[A Burn and Brew Ritual for Safety in Uncertain Times]]></title>
			<link>https://www.llewellyn.com/journal/article/3325</link>
			<description><![CDATA[Ritual is a powerful antidote to uncertainty and anxiety in our unsettled world. Here, Burn &amp; Brew Rituals author Rhonda Kuykendall-Jabari shares a daily grounding practice intended to help us settle our nervous system with just a warm cup and rising smoke.]]></description>
			<pubDate>Thu, 16 Apr 2026 08:00:00 CST</pubDate>
			<author>TLJEditor@llewellyn.com (Rhonda Kuykendall-Jabari)</author>
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			<category>Paganism and Witchcraft</category>
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			<title><![CDATA[My Five Favorite Deities]]></title>
			<link>https://www.llewellyn.com/journal/article/3319</link>
			<description><![CDATA[Many magical practitioners choose to work with deities, gods and goddesses who can aid in myriad ways. Here, Everyday Witch's Book of Deities author Deborah Blake presents five of her most favorite deities with whom to work. Investigate their many sides, and see if there is an aspect to one or more of these five gods and goddesses that appeals to you, too.]]></description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 13 Apr 2026 08:00:00 CST</pubDate>
			<author>TLJEditor@llewellyn.com (Deborah Blake)</author>
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			<title><![CDATA[When Your Tarot Practice Falls Apart: How to Return to Your Cards]]></title>
			<link>https://www.llewellyn.com/journal/article/3324</link>
			<description><![CDATA[There is a particular kind of guilt that settles in when you realize you haven't touched your tarot deck for a while. Sometimes it's a few weeks. Sometimes it's long enough that dust gathers on the box. So, if you're now ready to step back into a deep and meaningful relationship with the tarot, where do you begin? Here, The Tarot of You author Dawn Michelle offers some practical approaches to help you return to the cards. ]]></description>
			<pubDate>Thu, 09 Apr 2026 08:00:00 CST</pubDate>
			<author>TLJEditor@llewellyn.com (Dawn Michelle)</author>
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			<category>Tarot</category>
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			<title><![CDATA[How to Embrace the Dark without Losing Yourself: A Gentle Guide to Shadow Work]]></title>
			<link>https://www.llewellyn.com/journal/article/3318</link>
			<description><![CDATA[Our inner darkness, our shadow side, is not just our anger, jealousy, or shame; it is also our disowned talents and hidden desires that have been cast aside. This is exactly why shadow work is an essential part of the healing process: doing that work may help you to discover gifts that you had previously thought of as challenges. In this article, Embrace the Dark author Kelly Ann Street, MS, LPC presents a gentle guide to shadow work, so you can embrace the dark without losing yourself.]]></description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 06 Apr 2026 08:00:00 CST</pubDate>
			<author>TLJEditor@llewellyn.com (Kelly Ann Street MS, LPC)</author>
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			<category>Self-Help and Personal Empowerment</category>
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			<title><![CDATA[10 Tips for Successful Shadow Magick]]></title>
			<link>https://www.llewellyn.com/journal/article/3320</link>
			<description><![CDATA[Shadow work continues to become increasingly popular, and for good reasons! Acknowledging and coming to terms with the shadow, in all of its countless forms, allows us to develop a more complete picture of ourselves and the world around us. In this article, Shadow Magick Spellbook author Raven Digitalis presents 10 tips for successful shadow magick.]]></description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 2026 08:00:00 CST</pubDate>
			<author>TLJEditor@llewellyn.com (Raven Digitalis)</author>
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			<category>Paganism and Witchcraft</category>
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			<title><![CDATA[9 Simple Ways You're Already a Practicing Energy Healer ]]></title>
			<link>https://www.llewellyn.com/journal/article/3317</link>
			<description><![CDATA[We may think of energy healing, in all its vast and varied forms, as deliberate, involved, and perhaps esoteric. However, most of us are already engaging with energy on a daily basis, working to mitigate and heal what feels wrong...making us energy healers already. Here, Energy Healing for Modern Life author Jessica Howard illustrates how small actions, from taking a bath to wearing a hat, can help us restore our energetic balance.]]></description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 23 Mar 2026 08:00:00 CST</pubDate>
			<author>TLJEditor@llewellyn.com (Jessica Howard)</author>
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			<category>Chakras and Energy Work</category>
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			<title><![CDATA[Scottish Highland Witchcraft and the Old Ways of Magickal Protection]]></title>
			<link>https://www.llewellyn.com/journal/article/3315</link>
			<description><![CDATA[In the old Highland folkcraft ways, magickal protection arose from deep knowing and ancestral remembrance, from standing as one with the land as kith and kin, held in right relationship with the genius loci. Here, the Highland Seer and Shield, Ward, Bind, and Banish author Barbara Meiklejohn-Free discusses how to connect with the land for powerful magickal and psychic protection. ]]></description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 16 Mar 2026 08:00:00 CST</pubDate>
			<author>TLJEditor@llewellyn.com (Barbara Meiklejohn-Free)</author>
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			<category>Paganism and Witchcraft</category>
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			<title><![CDATA[Understanding Astrological Aspects: A Quick Introduction]]></title>
			<link>https://www.llewellyn.com/journal/article/3326</link>
			<description><![CDATA[Aspects are the conversations between planets. They tell us how the different energies in your chart are relating to each other, whether they're working together, creating tension, or learning to balance. In this excerpt from The Big Book of Planetary Aspects, Dr. Stormie Grace presents a brief overview of each so you can listen to the tone and rhythm of the overall conversation happening in your chart.]]></description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 10 Mar 2026 08:00:00 CST</pubDate>
			<author>TLJEditor@llewellyn.com (Dr Stormie Grace)</author>
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			<category>Astrology</category>
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			<title><![CDATA[How to Use a Pendulum]]></title>
			<link>https://www.llewellyn.com/journal/article/3314</link>
			<description><![CDATA[The pendulum is a small dowsing tool that can answer questions, find lost objects, divine the future, help you make good decisions, and assist you in many other ways—and anyone can learn how to enlist its power in everyday life. Richard Webster, author of Llewellyn's Little Book of Pendulums, illustrates how to begin using this powerful magical ally.]]></description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 09 Mar 2026 08:00:00 CST</pubDate>
			<author>TLJEditor@llewellyn.com (Richard Webster)</author>
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			<category>Divination and Fortunetelling</category>
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			<title><![CDATA[Simple and Effective Magical Powders: An Introductory Guide]]></title>
			<link>https://www.llewellyn.com/journal/article/3310</link>
			<description><![CDATA[Magical powders use some of the most adaptable materials and are one of the most adaptable practices in magic. They can be used by themselves in a spell (by being sprinkled or dusted around an area, rubbed onto or around a candle, and used as a filling in container magic), or used in a more complex spell as an added ingredient. Here, Powerful Powders author Charity L. Bedell presents an introductory guide to working with magical powders—including correspondence examples, simple single powder spells, and magical powder blends.]]></description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 02 Mar 2026 08:00:00 CST</pubDate>
			<author>TLJEditor@llewellyn.com (Charity L. Bedell)</author>
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			<title><![CDATA[What Does It Mean to Be Fearless?]]></title>
			<link>https://www.llewellyn.com/journal/article/3313</link>
			<description><![CDATA[We often use the term &quot;fearless&quot; without dissecting its meaning; upon initial investigation, it appears to talk about fear (&quot;fear&quot;) and about the absence of it (&quot;less&quot;). But what does it truly mean to be without fear in our lives? Is it even possible? Here, Fearless author Mama Rose discusses how, with the right framework, &quot;fearless&quot; becomes a reminder that there is a part of each of us that exists beyond fear entirely.]]></description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 23 Feb 2026 08:00:00 CST</pubDate>
			<author>TLJEditor@llewellyn.com ( Mama Rose)</author>
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			<category>Self-Help and Personal Empowerment</category>
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			<title><![CDATA[Venus Through the Signs of the Zodiac: Your Love Language]]></title>
			<link>https://www.llewellyn.com/journal/article/3321</link>
			<description><![CDATA[What makes you feel loved and connected? Is it belly laughing over a shared joke, spending quiet time together, doing something creative, or showing and receiving kindness? The sign that Venus occupies in your chart holds some of the answers. It shows how you give and receive love, what you find beautiful, and the things that bring you joy. In this excerpt from Charting Love with Astrology, explore your own Venus placement and what it holds for your relationship style.]]></description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 16 Feb 2026 08:00:00 CST</pubDate>
			<author>TLJEditor@llewellyn.com (Tracy Quinlan)</author>
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			<category>Astrology</category>
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			<title><![CDATA[Time for a Tarot Team-Up!]]></title>
			<link>https://www.llewellyn.com/journal/article/3312</link>
			<description><![CDATA[The best way to build your Tarot reading skills is, of course, through practice, but often that's easier said than done. One way to build skills and foster community is through in-person gatherings. In this article, Tarot by Tempest author Laura Tempest Zakroff illustrates how she has set up some of her Tarot Team-Up events so that you, too, can bring this idea to your own backyard.]]></description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 16 Feb 2026 08:00:00 CST</pubDate>
			<author>TLJEditor@llewellyn.com (Laura Tempest Zakroff)</author>
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			<category>Tarot</category>
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			<title><![CDATA[A Guided Meditation to Tetka (“Auntie”) Bear, the Slavic Helping Spirit]]></title>
			<link>https://www.llewellyn.com/journal/article/3309</link>
			<description><![CDATA[One of the most revered creatures among Slavs past and present is the bear. As a helping spirit, Tetka, or &quot;Auntie&quot; Bear, brings us the blessings of healing, renewal, and fertility from the Underworld/Otherworld. In this article, Slava! author Anna Uroševic Applegate presents a guided meditation to connect with Tetka for help and healing.]]></description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 09 Feb 2026 08:00:00 CST</pubDate>
			<author>TLJEditor@llewellyn.com (Anna Urošević Applegate)</author>
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