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Salt is a common crystal on Earth and one of the most sacred. We depend on sunshine and water to stay alive, but we need salt too. Our eyes weep salty tears, our hearts pump salty blood, and our unborn children float in salty wombs. Salt has been used medicinally, as currency, and in sacred offerings, and our salted oceans are cauldrons of life. It’s no wonder we attach such value to it. Keep a vial of salt at hand, ready for a number of uses: Purification: Bury magical tools in salt or ...
One meaning of the Greek word temenos is a sacred space dedicated to the gods, and in magical practice, it’s quite common to delineate this space by casting a circle. This meditation supercharges your circle casting by connecting to the archetype of the temenos, tapping into the energetic current of all beings who have created sacred space throughout the ages. Come into a meditative state, and see a door in your mind’s eye. Know that beyond this door awaits your perfect sacred ...
The daughters of Memory, the nine Greek muses, are as follows: Clio: “fame-giver”Euterpe: “joy-giver”Thalia: “the festive”Melpomene: “singing”Terpsichore: “lover of dancing”Erato: “awakener of desire”Polyhymnia: “many hymns”Urania: “heavenly”Calliope: “beautiful voiced” We honor the muses whenever we visit their home, the museum. Poets, playwrights, and artists have always invoked ...
Success and money are closely connected. Usually you need some money to start with, and success tends to bring money along with it. So each one can be used to attract the other. For this spell you’ll need a set of coins, including a penny, a nickel, a dime, a quarter, a half-dollar, and a dollar (preferably golden, but silver will do). You’ll also need a gold-tone picture frame just big enough to hold the coins and a bit of black velvet for backing. Lay the velvet over the inside ...
