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Wednesday is ruled by Mercury, the winged messenger god of travel, communication, connection, and the digital realm. With summer well underway, it's time to make some travel plans. Grab your calendar and go through the next seven weeks, noting any times that you could get away. Maybe there is a Monday holiday coming up or a week at work you could take off. Highlight those dates, then make a list. Contact friends and family you long to see. Ask them: "Who wants to go camping, hiking, or ...
Wednesdays (ruled by Mercury) are about fostering effective communication. One way we can increase our communication with those on the other side of the veil is to collaborate closely with our spirit guides. They are present to ensure we stay focused on our life's path, and they try to aid us when they see obstacles to our spiritual growth. To increase communication between this plane and the next, make or use an incense of your choice or use an essential oil spray. A few scents that are good ...
When we talk about connecting with the earth, we may envision going out into nature and immersing ourselves in the wild places. But for many, that may not be possible and can leave urban and city witches feeling a little left out or disconnected. The power of the earth is ever present and ubiquitous! Every step we take connects us to the rhythm of her heartbeat. This old witch's prayer has a steady marching cadence that is used to bless the witch, the earth, the land they walk upon, and the ...
Wednesdays (ruled by Mercury) are aligned with Odin, the All-Father, who sacrificed one of his eyes to gain additional wisdom. As he has a wealth of knowledge within him, we can utilize the runes to gather additional insight from him. You can use a rune set, or if you do not have one, you can create one with slips of paper cut into uniform shapes. Draw a rune symbol on each slip of paper. Place the runes or slips of paper into a bag and mix them thoroughly. Close your eyes and think of ...
