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Easy homemade lavender sleep spray.
This is a really simple recipe to make your own lavender sleep spray. Research has suggested that smelling lavender before bed can help promote better sleep. You can mist this spray onto your pillow or around your room before bed. Before we look at how to make the spray, let’s take a quick look at…
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A witches garden – Lavender Lavandula.
If you are just beginning with witchcraft and want to work with herbs, this is the herb you should start with. Of course, you can buy lavender plants but it is so easy to grow your own and I highly recommend doing this. I have a lavender patch. The scent is just lovely and it…
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” How to Connect with energies of Dusk and Dawn”
“For my part I know nothing with any certainty, but the sight of the stars makes me want to dream.”- Vincent Van Gogh From dusk to dawn As the sun sets below the horizon and twilight covers the land, a mystical change takes place. It is a time when nocturnal creatures come to life and…
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Embracing Your Power: The Witch’s Guide to Setting Boundaries and Speaking Your Truth
For too much of my life I’ve apologized when I wasn’t wrong, all to make a situation better. I’m not going to be that person anymore – Samantha King-Holmes In the world of witchcraft, we are often taught to harness our inner power, connect with our intuition, and embrace our authenticity. However, one aspect that…
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Embracing the Wild: A Hedgewitch’s Journey to Communing with Nature’s Spirits”
One of the most important aspects of hedge witchcraft, or indeed any witchcraft practice, is developing a relationship with the spirits that dwell in your local environment. These spirits can be found in the trees, rivers, woodlands, even the local park and other natural features of the land. By taking the time to connect with…
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Harnessing the Power of movement for Mental Health”
Monday, May 13, through Sunday, May 19, 2024, is Mental Health Awareness Week. The Mental Health Foundation announced that “Movement: moving for our mental health” is the theme. The Power of Movement in Witchcraft Movement and exercise play a vital role in witchcraft, as they help us connect with the natural rhythms of the earth…
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Exploring the Folklore of Apple Blossoms and Apples in Witchcraft
In the realm of witchcraft, the apple tree holds a special place of reverence and significance. From the delicate beauty of its blossoms to the nourishing fruit it bears, the apple tree is steeped in symbolism, folklore, and magical properties that have captivated practitioners for centuries. In astrology, the apple is associated with the planet…
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The Shadow Self: Exploring the Depths of the Psyche in Witchcraft
“Shadow work is the path of the heart warrior.” – Carl Jung. Rooted in the depths of the psyche, the shadow self represents the hidden, repressed, and often misunderstood aspects of our being. Many witches recognise the importance of delving into the shadows to uncover hidden truths, heal past wounds, and integrate all parts of…
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Valentine’s Day and Self-Love: A Witch’s Guide to Nurture the Inner You
As Valentine’s Day approaches, the world is filled with red hearts, roses, and declarations of love. While this holiday may be traditionally focused on romantic relationships, it’s important to remember that love is not limited to just one type of relationship. Whether you are single or in a relationship, this guide will offer valuable tips…
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How to Banish the Dreaded January Blues: A Witches Guide.
As the festive season comes to an end and the reality of returning to our daily routines sets in, it’s no wonder that many of us experience the dreaded January blues. We have been surviving dark and dreary days for centuries, and with a little bit of magic and a lot of self-care, we can…