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Holidays and Celebrations | Journal | Meditation and Energy Working | Sabbats | Sacred Space | Self-CareStep past 101 seasonal primers this Fall Equinox. Discover how Mabon, Hebbian learning, and sacral energy intersect to help you evaluate your harvest, respect physical limits, and bring your life into true balance. Continue Reading “The Autumn Equinox:Reflections on Finding Balance”
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Standing Tall Under the Aquarius Full Moon
Practical Magic for Sovereign Minds
“This above all: to thine own self be true.” — William Shakespeare, Hamlet
The sun is holding its high-summer peak, the heat is finally building across the high desert, and tonight the sky is staging a massive, uncompromised cosmic audit.
We have a Full Moon … Continue Reading “Standing Tall Under the Aquarius Full Moon”
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(Digital) Housekeeping for May Day
It’s that time of the year again, where I get the urge to clean up everything in sight, as Spring finally arrives in the northern United States.
Of course, it helps that this is a time of a lot of transitions for me. There are the obvious changes of the … Continue Reading “(Digital) Housekeeping for May Day”
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The Four Seasons: Spring (Vivaldi)
Ostara, also known as the Spring Equinox, celebrates the return of light, fertility, and new beginnings after the (very long) winter months. It is a holiday centered around themes of renewal, balance (the day and night are equal, one again) rebirth and the awakening of nature. Plants and flowers are … Continue Reading “The Four Seasons: Spring (Vivaldi)”
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Reading the Runes
I’ve stated before that while Leland follows a Norse pantheon, I don’t. I follow a Greek pantheon and traditions. However, I do sometimes use runes in my practice. Some people may consider that controversial, similar to appropriating things from a closed practice. Here’s my take on it.
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How Do You Create a Ritual?
What is a Ritual
A ritual is a more formalized form of raising and directing your magical energy. It is often seen in ceremonial magic, and has been included in many Wiccan traditions. Since a lot of witches, whether through in person training, or through the available literature have been … Continue Reading “How Do You Create a Ritual?”
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Days of the Week Correspondences for Spells
Use these in addition to your astral and intention correspondences for an added boost
Sunday
Color: Yellow
Planet: Sun
Power and Leadership
- Strength: The capacity to endure and overcome.
- Leadership: Guiding and inspiring others.
- Power: The ability to influence and control.
- Sun Gods: Deities associated with the sun’s power and
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The Thorn Hedge
has gone Rose Red for May Day.
I have been wanting to update our site and design for a while. I’ve slowly been plugging along with my previous design, and while it worked, it didn’t quite represent what I wanted for us. I’ve been playing at this one for two … Continue Reading “The Thorn Hedge”
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Digital Journal and Book of Shadows
I have bad arthritis and carpel tunnel in my hands for various reasons, including age and hypermobility syndrome. That means writing and certain crafts are more difficult for me these days. One of the ways that I have adapted and still am able to journal and keep records is by … Continue Reading “Digital Journal and Book of Shadows”
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(You Should Go and) Love Yourself
Ok, my bad. That song makes me laugh every time I hear it, so when I had to write a post talking about working on “Self-Love,” I couldn’t help myself. I’ll pretend to be remorseful. This post is actually an intersection of topics. It is about my spiritual journey this … Continue Reading “(You Should Go and) Love Yourself”

