Paying attention to cleanliness has become even more important in recent years. Use this spell each time you wash your hands as an extra layer of protection. Visualize yourself being protected as you say these words: As I wash my hands with care, Let me always be aware. Guard me with a magic shield. If I’m harmed, be quick to heal. Wash me clean and keep me well. With this act I cast the spell. ...
September 11, 2001, was a day when the world held its breath and watched events unfolding in New York. The internet was still in its infancy, and I remember getting my first home computer that day and I couldn’t get online. It was only later in the evening that I learned what had happened. Many practitioners reached for the frankincense that day, as this is one of the most sacred oils and is used in many cleansing, anointing, remembering, and protection rituals. It is used as an offering ...
Now in September, the fingers of dusk draw across the land earlier in the day. You know the season has turned toward autumn and closure. It’s time to settle accounts. It’s time to assess where we are in life and where we’re going. Tonight, take time to decide on your goals and hopes. To do this, create some quiet time. Sit by a window at dusk, and have a pen and paper with you. Focus on the mellow light of dusk creeping in. Think of what you’ve accomplished this year. ...
Today is Labor Day in the United States and Canada, a day to honor workers and all the good that has been gained from labor movements and trade unions. Today, dedicate some time to remember and honor the hardworking people who have fought to achieve these accomplishments and also some time for rest and relaxation. Even if you must work today, you owe it to yourself to set aside even a few quiet moments for this simple bit of celebration. Find a quiet place where you can have a few moments to ...