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The second week of January is Letter Writing Week. We hardly write letters anymore, but it’s time for a Hand-Written Love Letter Spell. In touch with the paper and pen, handwriting is personal and, like your fingerprints, distinctive. Gather paper, a pen, an envelope, a glue stick, and decorative items such as stickers, cut-out pictures, ribbons, or dried flowers. Start with “Dear _____,” and tell them what makes them so dear to you. It doesn’t have to be written to a ...
In the Victorian era, Boxing Day was traditionally the only day servants had off from work, and they often received a boxed gift from their master or mistress. A statutory holiday here in Canada, Boxing Day is a time for me to focus on giving to myself and being my own “mistress.” I give myself a small magical gift wrapped up in a box. Today, cast a circle, call in the directions, and invoke Mother Mary, a symbol of the divine feminine. May she connect you to your own divinity. ...
A new moon solar eclipse is when the moon moves between the sun and the earth, casting a shadow onto the earth as it blocks the sunlight. If the moon symbolizes spirit, the sun soul, and the earth human life, then an eclipse can represent a new awakening, an opportunity to completely change who we want to be. We can rewrite our own destiny. This eclipse provides energy for transformational change. Gather paper and pen. Sit quietly. Ask yourself:What does the world wantor need me to ...
To manifest something, use knot magic to focus your intent. Take a three-foot-long piece of string or cord. Close your eyes and envision what you want to bring into reality. As you tie each of nine knots, say the phrase below, and in as much detail as possible, see your desires coming to fruition. When the cord is complete, keep it on your altar so it stays in sight and you continue to draw your desires to you. By knot of one, my magic has begun.By knot of two, my words ring true.By knot of ...
