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In some locations, August can be so hot that we pine for the cold days of winter. And with climate change bringing hotter temps, August can be a brutal month. But today is one for the dogs! Today we honor Sirius, in the constellation Canis Major. Sirius is the big dog in the night sky and the brightest star. During the hottest time of summer, the Dog Star appears to rise alongside the sun, and we experience the "dog days of summer." Watching the stars on a summer night is a truly magical ...
It's unlikely that you'll get outside at the exact moment the moon is new, but you can go out tonight and gaze up at that crescent in the sky. Wearing turquoise jewelry (courage, protection), call out to Selene, whom you see riding the crescent moon, to fly down to you.<?p> Entering your deepest mystical state, visualize yourself meeting the goddess and climbing aboard the new moon. Rise with her and gaze down at your home, neighborhood, city. Ride the moon across the night sky with ...
Clearing clutter gets energy moving, dissolves blocks, and clears the way for beautiful new conditions and ideas to flow in. And today's a great day for it. Diffuse some essential oil or light some incense (or skip this step). Play some music that matches your mood. (Music moves your energy through your emotions, so when you choose music that matches your mood, it strikes the chord that will most effectively help get your personal energy flowing.) Now go through a particular finite area, such ...
Need to get rid of something in a hurry? This spell will do just that, and all it requires is a pin and a bar of chocolate. Start by using a pin to write what you want to get rid of on the chocolate bar. This could be a bad habit or a friendship that has reached its end. You don't have to be super detailed, but write enough to make your intention clear. When you are done writing, take your chocolate and set it outside in the sun away from your home if possible. Set the bar in a place where it ...
