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It's the time of year for high school and college graduations. It's a joyful time, but it's also bittersweet if you have a graduate preparing to leave home and go out into the world. This spell will give you some peace of mind and give your graduate some protection. You'll need a white candle in a secure holder or a heatproof dish, a photo of your graduate, a piece of paper, a pen, and an envelope. Place all of your supplies on your altar. Light the candle. Look at the photo of your graduate. ...
The Sun just moved into Gemini and the days are lengthening. This is the perfect time to create some fun, but that's hard to do when things are overwhelming. This lively bubble spell will help banish those blues. You'll need a bottle of toy bubbles. Go outside and blow the bubbles into the breeze, saying: Bubble, bubble, take my troubles, carry them on the breeze. Lighten my load and quiet my mind, let my heart find peace. The more lighthearted and carefree you are while doing this, the ...
In my community, many barns are adorned with brightly painted designs, often circular in shape, like a mandala. It's common to see the rose and thistle pattern, circles of laurel leaves, flowers, birds, mammals, and other symbols of nature. I think of mandalas as magical symbols of protection invoking the power of roses (love), thistles (protection), laurel (honor), and other entities. Draw your own mandala. Start with a circle that is about six inches in diameter. Draw images of flowers, ...
Use this magick to imbue your home and all who tread there with protection and good fortune. Choose a small to medium-sized rug. Begin by sweeping or vacuuming the rug, imagining you are removing any obstacles in your path as you clear out the dirt. Then decorate a few stickers or a length of masking tape with the protective and magickal symbol of the pentacle. Place the stickers or tape on the underside of the rug. At the corners of the rug or around its perimeter, dot on some patchouli ...
