Here's why getting rid of clutter at Samhain season makes sense, along with simple tips to help you get started. "Ancient Pagans often prepared for Samhain with intense cleaning and organizing. This was to honor their visiting ancestors by presenting themselves at their best. It likely also made the winter work all the easier to do, as they had just reviewed where they put everything! Nowadays, Samhain is still an excellent time for house cleansing and blessing. It give you a chance to scoot ... continue reading...
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Spellcasting for Beginners
Here's how to cast a spell. (This is an excerpt from my book, You Are Magical.) There's something glorious about casting a spell. While prayer is a polite request, a spell is an audacious decree. It's not "I humbly ask for this condition if it is in alignment with divine will," it's a bold "My will is divine will! And as I will it, so shall it be." Do you wish in your heart of hearts for a certain condition? Create it! Craft it. Bring it into being. Work with the Great Holy Mystery and ... continue reading...
9 Incense Scents for Cleansing and Unblocking
Clear and unstick your energy with one of these clean, magical aromas. There's a reason magical practitioners have been burning incense for thousands of years: scent is powerful. Especially when used in combination with a clear intention, incense can transform energetic patterns, remove challenging vibrations, and open doors of possibility in your consciousness and your life. Even if you're not sure exactly what's blocking you from manifesting your desires or moving toward your goals, you ... continue reading...
Let’s Forget About Being Awesome
Thinking you have to have a high opinion of yourself in every life area is an impossible standard. This is an excerpt from my book, The Self-Love Superpower: The Magical Art of Approving of Yourself No Matter What. You are awesome in a lot of ways. But you are definitely not awesome in every way...because nobody is. There has been a lot of emphasis on self-esteem in recent decades. Esteem means holding a high opinion. Self-esteem means holding a high opinion of yourself: of your ... continue reading...
What Are We Trying So Hard To “Cleanse” ?
I took a closer look at my desire for "spiritual purification." Here's what I discovered. Back in 2021, I reexamined many aspects of my spirituality. This is part 3 in a series about old beliefs and practices that I decided to clarify and shift. You can read part 1 here and part 2 here. In Radical Acceptance, Tara Brach writes, "Those who feel plagued by not being good enough are often drawn to idealistic worldviews that offer the possibility of purifying and transcending a flawed ... continue reading...
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