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It’s a good idea to cleanse your altar on a regular basis to remove any lingering negative energy. Remove all the items and use a cleaner made from natural ingredients to remove dust and dirt. Then prepare this mixture for energy cleansing: * 1 cup warm water* 1 teaspoon lemon juice* 1 sprig of fresh rosemary Add the mixture to a spray bottle, shake well, and mist your altar as you chant the following: Clean and clear,Clean and clear,Negativity disappear! Wipe your altar dry and ...
Many believe that the hearth is the center of the home, and even if we aren’t the best chefs in the world, the kitchen is an important part of life. Though house blessings are commonplace, a blessing specific to the kitchen and our modern hearth—the stove/oven—can be useful to keep the energy harmonious. First, thoroughly clean the kitchen with the intention of removing physical grime and any psychic buildup as well. Then boil a mixture of water, sliced oranges (with the ...
The last weekend of August is a great time to get outside. Can you take the day to go to a lake, river, stream, or ocean? Or visit a forest, mountain, or park? With recent attention to what is called nature deficit disorder, there is more and more research documenting the positive effects of nature on the human psyche and body. While many of us live in cities, we can still find parkland, ravines, and cemeteries with large swatches of nature, wilderness, and greenery for us to connect to the ...
Try your luck today with this spell to boost memory and focus on spiritual issues. Choose a paperfolding design that is simple and fun, like the frog. On twelve pieces of paper, write random answers like “most likely,” “perhaps not,” and so on. Couple these with a quote from a spiritual text to employ humor, irony, and enlightenment all in one memeworthy little note, such as “Never fry bacon in the nude,” or something more serious like “Truth is mighty ...
