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Today, change your trajectory, bust out of a rut, and have a little fun by observing National Two Different-Colored Shoes Day with a magical twist. First, select two unmatched shoes that are comparable enough in feel, height, and coverage to be comfortably worn together. If it's sunny out, take them outside and hold them in your open palms, bathing them in the sun. Otherwise, place them on the earth or hold them in the diffuse daylight coming in through a window. With a lighthearted spirit, ...
In these early days of spring, we see the first blooms of the bulbs and seeds that have survived the winter. Among them is the intoxicating and fragrant narcissus. This flower has an aroma so enchanting that it is named after the famed Greek myth of Narcissus, who was so enthralled with the reflection of his own beauty that he could not look away. For this spell, you will be invited to celebrate your own bewitching energy. Find a mirror that you are able to comfortably view yourself in. If you ...
Ostara occurs at the Spring Equinox and represents the time of equal night and day before day begins to overtake the dark. Since today is also a Friday, you can double-dip in the energies of abundance and fertility to create fertile ground for yourself and your future projects. Allow yourself to envision all of your possibilities and choose one that you want to focus on for this spell. Choose one that you want to find fertile ground for so that it can grow to fruition. Acquire a plastic egg to ...
The new moon is a wonderful time to focus on setting new goals. Here is a new moon oil to make that can help. You will need: Carrier oil (I like jojoba or fractionated coconut oil. Plus, coconuts are associated with the moon.) Your favorite lunar herbs (I use lemon balm, lavender, and mugwort, plus some lavender essential oil.) A small jar (A 4-ounce Mason jar is fine.) Add the carrier oil and a teaspoon of each dried herb to the jar, plus exactly 8 drops of essential oil if using it. ...
