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Today is the National Day of Prayer. On this day millions of people may offer their prayers for guidance and leadership. As magickal people, the word prayer may not be a word we are comfortable using. However, the words affirmation and incantation carry the same intention. Some may find that using those words is a better fit for their practices. Many of us, as magickal practitioners, embrace a higher power, contrary to what others may think it means to be "Pagan." As people who embrace and ...
Some people like to clean, while for others it’s a chore they’d rather not do. Either way, having the right tools can make a big difference. And when it comes to cleaning, what magickal Witch doesn’t know the power of a broom? Today we are going work some broom magick!This day on the calendar occurs during the waning moon cycle, which is when the moon is moving from full to new—a good time for letting go. This is a good spell for cleansing your home or office space.You ...
The full moon marks its maximum swell of energy. That makes today a good time for spells that benefit from high power. One option focuses on health and healing. You can recharge your body’s energy reserves with moonlight. While this is no substitute for good self-care, it can give you a quick boost. Take advantage of the warming spring to bare some skin. A T-shirt and/or shorts will help you absorb more energy. Go outside when the moon is in the sky and stand in a place where the it can ...
Today is Saturday and it’s the cycle of the waxing moon. Saturdays always seem to feel like a day to run around and do fun things. Along with the pep in your step that the spring brings, a Saturday during this season makes you want to cast all obligations aside and do something just for you. So that’s what you should do today! Proclaim that today is your day. If you can set aside the entire day, that’s wonderful. If this is not possible, see if you can carve out an hour or ...
