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It's National Nut Day. Not only is every nut tasty and nutritious in its own unique way, but each variety of nut also possesses magical properties all its own. Pistachios break curses and undo love spells. Almonds bestow beauty. Walnuts strengthen the mind. Macadamia nuts promote luxury. Hazelnuts allow you to see through deception and lies. Pecans are soothing, comforting, and nourishing to the soul. Cashews attract wealth. Peanuts call in playfulness and fun. Assemble a mix of nuts with ...
The energy you send out returns to you multiplied. So when you do something nice for a stranger or friend and you do it with a feeling of true generosity and compassion, you will set in motion waves of blessings from both seen and unseen sources. Today, do something small, but fill it with big love. A classic example is to buy coffee for the person after you in line at the coffee shop, but you might also bake cookies and share them with neighbors, buy flowers for a partner or coworker, or take ...
Tonight, hold a moonstone in the light of the almost full moon for a minute or two. Then hold it close to your mouth and whisper to it. Ask for guidance in your dreams. Be honest about exactly what you'd like to learn or gain insight into and how you'd like to feel as a result. For example, you might whisper: Show me what path to take in my career. I know I want to do something new, but I'm not sure what it is yet or what my first step will be. Show me how to find joy and passion in my work. ...
On this dark moon, meditate with a black tourmaline to relax your body and soothe your mind. First, cleanse the stone by bathing it in sage smoke, bright sunlight, or running water for a minute or two. Then sit somewhere comfortable and relaxing where you won't be disturbed. Sit with your spine straight in a gentle way, whether you're seated on a chair, a couch, or the floor. Hold the tourmaline in your right hand and close your eyes. Take three long, deep breaths and then allow your breathing ...
