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The Sun moves into Leo tomorrow, so it's a great time for a fire spell. You'll need a votive candle (red or orange is best), some wooden matches, and a heatproof container. Carve your desires into the candle with the blunt end of the match. Maybe you're hoping for a promotion at work or seeking a suitable relationship. Whatever it is, carve what this symbolizes to you into the candle. Using the head of the same match, light the candle. Let three drops of the wax fall into the heatproof ...
In my community, many barns are adorned with brightly painted designs, often circular in shape, like a mandala. It's common to see the rose and thistle pattern, circles of laurel leaves, flowers, birds, mammals, and other symbols of nature. I think of mandalas as magical symbols of protection invoking the power of roses (love), thistles (protection), laurel (honor), and other entities. Draw your own mandala. Start with a circle that is about six inches in diameter. Draw images of flowers, ...
Today we will be working with the energies of Tuesday, the day of the week that corresponds to Ares, the god of war. You will be using the courage that is associated with the god of war to defend yourself against your detractors. This could be a person in the workplace or online who tries to denigrate you on a consistent basis. You will create a shield for yourself to deflect all the negativity and let it slide around you. The shield can be made out of clay, leather, or paper. Craft the shield ...
Use this magick to help compel an honest conversation and truthful revelations when your hunches are telling you someone is lying to you or hiding something. First, make a glass of salt water, adding about a tablespoon of salt to an eight-ounce cup of warm water. Stir until the salt dissolves, then use the water to wipe down the surface of a wooden chair. Pay special attention to the top and underside of the seat and to the backrest. Wipe the salt water down each leg of the chair and on the ...
