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When a situation or person dominates our thoughts, it's hard to get perspective. This spell helps you create space, opening your mind to creative solutions and new possibilities. Fire requires oxygen to burn, and this spell temporarily cuts off the supply to a situation that's been getting too much airtime in your mind. You'll need a small votive candle, a glass jar, and a heatproof surface. Start by charging the candle with the energy of the situation you wish to step back from. Hold the ...
On this day in 1776, the final draft of the Declaration of Independence was submitted to the Continental Congress. It is a good day to channel those energies into your own life. Creating your own independence will allow you to follow your dreams. Determine who or what you feel is holding you back from achieving your full potential. You will need a piece of paper and a pen. You are going to write your own declaration. Title your work "Declaration of My Independence." Write down who or what you ...
As we go through life, we inevitably have people come in and out of our lives. Some of the individuals were acquaintances and others were dear friends, but for one reason or another, we drifted apart. Other times we may have had a more explosive falling-out. Since today is Friday, we will tap into the energies of Venus (the planet associated with this day of the week) to try and repair a relationship we valued. If you have an item that reminds you of this friend, you will want to use it as a ...
Today is both a new moon and Chocolate Day (as part of the celebratory week leading up to Valentine’s Day)—which is a pretty tasty combination! The new moon is an excellent time to shift our focus inward, which can be great for healing but may cause anxiety as well, especially if we can only seem to focus on what we’ve done wrong. A little dark chocolate can help bring some sweetness and grounding to the energy. There’s a wide variety of dark chocolate bars and morsels ...
