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For each bad habit you wish to banish, take a small piece of paper. Write words or phrases that describe the bad habit and the ways in which it’s hurting you. (For example, you might write “soda pop” and all of its health implications, or “negative thinking” and all of its energetic consequences.) Cast a protective circle, then invite and safely light a black candle for your most powerful protective deity. Tell your deity that you wish to be free of this habit and ...
Two days ago, Mercury went retrograde, and now appears to be moving backward in the sky. In recent years, Mercury retrograde periods have accumulated an impressive load of superstitions, such as “don’t sign contracts” and “don’t make major purchases.” In fact, Mercury is the planet of communication, commerce, and travel, and when Mercury is retrograde, it is simply a time to look more closely at these areas in order to reassess, reformulate, revise, and ...
Communication is essential in dealing with those in our lives and also when working with deities to create change in ourselves. However, it can be difficult to clearly communicate our needs. Today is a Wednesday, which is a good day for communication. Wear blue to increase the chances that what you are communicating will be heard and well received, and place a blue stone in your pocket. Prior to meeting with the person or group you want to communicate with, hold the stone and say: Hear my ...
The Full Moon is an ideal time for a cleansing/clearing spell to remove bad habits, bad relationships, or other negative issues from your life. For this spell, you will need:* A white votive candle and holder* A small piece of plain white paper* A black ink pen* A clear glass bowl* Ice Think of a problem you wish to cleanse out of your life, then light the candle. Now write the problem on the paper. Next, fill the bowl with ice. Tear the paper into small pieces and scatter them over the ice. ...
