Understanding Astrology: What is a Moon sign?
Where the Sun represents your will, the Moon represents your instinctive reactions. The Moon stands for emotions, instincts, the unconscious and represents the side of you that reacts before you have time to think.
Why do Humans Love Crystals?
Mankind has been transfixed by crystals for ages since the first time it was used as a surface for petroglyphs. They come in so many colors, shapes and sizes that catch our eye. And they offer physical (as well as metaphysical) properties to help us in many ways.
Learning to Focus: Introduction to Meditation
The goal of meditation is to focus and quiet your mind, eventually reaching a higher level of awareness and inner calm. When you are in this state your magic becomes more powerful and effective.
Witchcraft 101: 9 Tips for a Solitary Practice
There are many self-initiated witches. Solitary witchcraft is a valid, if challenging, path to take when entering the world of magic. You will need to do a lot of self-discovery. Here are a few tips for those who have decided to go alone.
Witchcraft 101: Learning to Focus
The ability to focus and visualize will greatly increase the power of your magic. Learn to be calm. Learn to pull strength from within yourself. Learn to be still.
Understanding Astrology: What is a Sun Sign?
The sun is our most powerful planet. Even from a great distance, it sustains us on earth, giving us life, warmth, energy, and food. In many ways, the sun determines how others see you. It governs your individuality, your specific style, and your motivation to succeed.
Introduction to Magic: Methods
The final step before you are ready to cast a spell is deciding what method to use; there are a few to choose from. This will depend on what form you magical working will take.
Crystals for Moon Energy
When working with lunar energy you can use certain crystals to help enhance it’s energy. Use Moonstone and Clear Quartz for a waxing moon, and especially a full moon. Try Larvikite and Labradorite for a waning moon, and especially a new moon.
8 Crystals for the Grounding
Grounding is as simple as it sounds. It is an act of connecting with the ground. This can mean walking barefoot or lying down on your back in the grass or dirt. Touching the earth reestablishes your ancestral connection with the earth and stabilizes your energy.
13 Crystals for Virgo Astrological Energy
The Virgo energy is analytical, orderly and sometimes critical. Virgos just want everything to be perfect and they believe their vision is perfect. The energy comes to us at a time when we need to begin preparing for winter.
What to Do When a Crystal Breaks
When a crystal breaks, you may feel sad, guilt, hopelessness or broken-hearted. After grieving the loss, you may be wondering what to do with broken pieces. Read on for ideas, tips, and suggestions.
Introduction to Magic: Materials
Looking at the purpose and symbolism you’ve chosen you’ll want to choose materials. Materials allow your intent to be viewed in a physical way. Another way to think about this is bringing your intention down to earth.
15 Crystals for Leo Astrological Energy
The energy of this time of year, when the sun is in Leo, is full of courage and power, and with this comes, drama and exuberance. While the Leo energy is sometimes arrogant, it is also generous and warm.
Clearing Unwanted Energies from a Place
In a world full of polarity, with positive energy you will almost certainly find the negative. If you suspect that you may have encountered negative energy, or a wondering what to do for future reference, then you’ll want to read on...
8 Ways to Celebrate Lughnasadh
This is a festival centered around the first harvest and the start of the harvesting cycle. It is a time to fill our hearts with gratitude and appreciate the abundance that is all around us. It is a time to rejoice in the current harvest and celebrate the future harvests.
Introduction to Magic: Correspondences
Correspondences such as the four elements of magic, planets and signs of the zodiac can be used in your practice to add to your magical power. They should be treated as supplements to your own power.
Another Perspective on the Chakras
Most of my knowledge on the Chakras comes from western teachings and I am by no means an expert. What I know feels like the tip of the iceberg, when it comes to looking into this stuff more.
Introduction to Magic: Purpose
In magic, it is true that you get what you ask for. Therefore, it’s important to ask for what you actually want. So before you do any magic, phrase your purpose in a single, clear sentence and make sure you now your personal ethics and limitations.
11 Crystals for Cancer Astrological Energy
The timing of the Cancer energy is worth note. The middle of the summer is a common time for family reunions and other gatherings of family. Cancer energy is very nurturing and people with the sun sign of cancer are often thought of as motherly.
How to Cleanse Crystals
When working with a crystal, it is a good idea to begin by cleaning it. The goal is to remove any energy that might hamper its vibrations. Here are a few methods to try out on your crystals and jewelry.