May 2013
artofthegestour:
Casual reminder that the root idea behind “worship” is to shape, create, ordain, or appoint worth to something or someone via actions. You are giving something worth, because you have deigned it as something worth giving to.
Truer words never spoken!
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The Living Wiccan: TheLivingWiccan's Spell... →
gemstoneobsession:
thelivingwiccan:
Intense Personal Purification: for those times when you desperately need to clear out negative thoughts and habits from yourself. (This spell does involve blood magic) You’ll need:
sage
blood (your own)
To make oneself pure as anew prick the body cleanly through …
Me wanna try this. My first time doing blood magic! :D
Have fun, best of luck!...
“Try to learn to breathe deeply, really to taste food when you eat, and when you...”
– Ernest Hemingway (via werqit)
Anonymous asked: Hello, what do you mean works best on secret lovers? That isn't something to promote, unless you mean a persons only lover that is secret to family or something.
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TheLivingWiccan's Spell Surprise #3: Goldenrod...
thelivingwiccan:
This spell works best on secret lovers! You’ll need:
goldenrod
boiling water
three yellow ribbons
Grind the goldenrod plant up and add 1 part goldenrod with 1 part boiling water. Boil them together, saying:
Secret keep, and silence hold, Caution caused by shoots of gold. Encouragement of secrecy, Their consequences part from me.
Soak three yellow ribbons in the infusion...
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TheLivingWiccan's Spell Surprise #2: To Stop a...
thelivingwiccan:
To Stop a Spreading Influence:
You’ll need:
dandelion (still in the ground!)
black thread or twine
box filled with salt (large enough to hold the dandelion)
Find a patch of ground with a large dandelion in it.
Pull it out by the root (it’s important that you get the whole root at once. Try again with a different dandelion if you can’t get it out in one pull. If at first you...
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TheLivingWiccan's Spell Surprise #1: Intense...
thelivingwiccan:
Intense Personal Purification: for those times when you desperately need to clear out negative thoughts and habits from yourself. (This spell does involve blood magic) You’ll need:
sage
blood (your own)
To make oneself pure as anew prick the body cleanly through Blood for blessings, sage for smoke burned, and cleansing be invoked
As the chant states, prick a finger and put...
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April showers bring May flowers.....
I’m currently in the process of harvesting a multitude of buds, leaves, herbs, and flowers for sale. I must say, it’s fantastic to get in the garden again.
littlefaerylizzy:
priestessintraining:
littlefaerylizzy:
catnip-gardens:
littlefaerylizzy:
Catnip Gardens: I was just at Walgreens waiting for a prescription to be filled, and…
catnip-gardens:
I was just at Walgreens waiting for a prescription to be filled, and decided to crack open Green Witchcraft by Ann Moura (again) to pass the time. A much older woman to my left saw the title and...
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You know....
When you find marshmallow root, uva ursi, and corn silk in your herbs storage, it’s going to be a good night.
Warding
Amethyst: Wards the nightmare
Alder: Wards the unseen
Ash: Wards the dead
Bay: wards the lightning
Birch: wards the evil eye
Blackthorn: wards the forceful
Carnelian: wards misfortune
Fire: wards the wandering
Hawthorn: wards the cunning
Iron: wards the Fair Folk
Jasper: wards the trickster
Lobelia: wards the storm
Magnolia: wards the unfaithful
Mirror: wards the spell
Mistletoe: wards the flame
Rowan: wards the magician
Silver: wards the lurking
Salt: wards the spirit
Snail Shell: wards the witch
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“Eventually you’ll start noticing patterns. You’ll start seeing things in the...”
– The Living Wiccan
http://thelivingwiccan.tumblr.com/post/41409740732/do-you-have-any-advice-for-using-tarot-cards
(via lyblac)
Aw, a quote from me? Thanks, guys!
Knot Magic
lunarlace:
Supplies: Yarn of cord, anywhere from a foot to a yard long (any color will do, but you may wish to use a color that is associated with whatever you are doing magic for: green for prosperity, blue for health, pink or red for love, black for protection, and so on).
Magical uses: Knot magic binds your spell or intention into a small and tangible form that can be easily tucked into a...
“If you have a garden and a library, you have everything you need.”
– Cicero (via thehouseofrisingsun)
Protective Measures Against Common Hexes or Curses
dytiern:
Against the Evil Eye:
Hang dill weed over all windows and doorways in the home.
Wear a blue eye bead for constant personal protection. Hang one from the rear-view mirror of your car, as well.
Keep a cimaruta (an Italian talisman sporting multiple symbols) on your altar to stave off interference in your magical work.
Against Nightmares:
Keep a silver bell in your bedroom, and ring...
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Tips on Charm/Item Placement for Spellwork
natural-magics:
If you want to keep something close, bury it in your back yard. If you want to attract something, bury it under the front door step If you want to destroy its influence, burn it. If you want it to move away and sink, throw it in running water If you want to disperse it to a distance, throw it into a crossroads If you want to fix its influence, inter it in a five-spot...
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TheLivingWiccan's Spell Surprise #3: Goldenrod...
thelivingwiccan:
This spell works best on secret lovers! You’ll need:
goldenrod
boiling water
three yellow ribbons
Grind the goldenrod plant up and add 1 part goldenrod with 1 part boiling water. Boil them together, saying:
Secret keep, and silence hold, Caution caused by shoots of gold. Encouragement of secrecy, Their consequences part from me.
Soak three yellow ribbons in the infusion...
20 tags
TheLivingWiccan's Spell Surprise #2: To Stop a...
thelivingwiccan:
To Stop a Spreading Influence:
You’ll need:
dandelion (still in the ground!)
black thread or twine
box filled with salt (large enough to hold the dandelion)
Find a patch of ground with a large dandelion in it.
Pull it out by the root (it’s important that you get the whole root at once. Try again with a different dandelion if you can’t get it out in one pull. If at first you...
21 tags
TheLivingWiccan's Spell Surprise #1: Intense...
thelivingwiccan:
Intense Personal Purification: for those times when you desperately need to clear out negative thoughts and habits from yourself. (This spell does involve blood magic) You’ll need:
sage
blood (your own)
To make oneself pure as anew prick the body cleanly through Blood for blessings, sage for smoke burned, and cleansing be invoked
As the chant states, prick a finger and put...
