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A godparent and a godchild usually form a special loving bond. To be asked to be a godparent is an honor. This ritual was performed frequently in the Appalachian region at one time. To perform this ritual, the godchild should still be an infant. To begin, the godparent carries their godchild outside. Then the godparent continues holding the child and walks the infant around their house three times. During this time, the godparent whispers secret hopes and wishes to the godchild. To end the ...
Mugwort is an inexpensive herb often associated with psychic power. The most common use for mugwort is cleansing and empowering divination tools. This new moon, treat your tools to a nice reset by creating a simple mugwort brew to clear them of accumulated energy and infuse them with extra psychic power. To prepare the brew, put three tablespoons dried mugwort in a Mason jar, and pour one cup of boiling water onto it. Let it steep until cooled, then strain through a cheesecloth or strainer ...
The Sun in Capricorn is ideal for endeavors related to work and career. With the Moon in the hunter sign of Sagittarius, ruled by the kingly Jupiter, for most of the day, this is an opportune time to perform workings related to seeking out a new job or position or expanding or advancing the career you already have.Get into a meditative state and imagine that you are wearing a crown and holding a bow and arrow. Visualize your career goal ahead of you. Physically pull back your imaginary arrow, ...
For many people, the holiday season isn’t cheery or bright. For some, it’s a blue and sad time. Loneliness, grief, and joblessness are more deeply felt now. This spell will help you find those in need and make the season more bearable for them. First sit at your altar and safely light a red candle. Red is the color of the life force. Visualize the candle flame spreading out and touching those in need with its warmth. Ask the Divine to guide you to the right person or place that ...
