The Magick of Meditation
by Christopher Penczak (Article originally published in The Llewellyn Journal.) When I started on the path of witch, my teachers stressed to me the importance of meditation. Not only is it a skill that witches should learn to help with spells and rituals, but meditation all by itself is quite magickal. What is magick? Magick […]
Using Incense for Meditation
by Ember Grant (Article originally published in The Llewellyn Journal.) Meditation helps train the mind to focus and achieve clarity, while promoting relaxation and fostering a spiritual connection. There are many ways to practice meditation, including guided exercises and special breathing techniques, but part of the experience often includes the burning of incense. We know […]
Building a Tarot Deck Collection
by Barbara Moore (Article originally published in The Llewellyn Journal.) With so many wonderful tarot decks available these days, it would be difficult to have just one. I try to imagine how it feels to be a complete novice today and be confronted with so many decks; it would be overwhelming. I do know some […]
Skippers of the World Unite!
by Skipper Kim, founder of iskip.com Imagine that you are walking on the sidewalk on a Friday night with a couple of friends. You’ve just had a nice dinner and one of the people you are with says, “Come on, let’s skip!” and leaps into the air and goes bounding down the street in front […]
Visualize Your Goals
by Amy Seward Have you ever really wanted something to happen in your life for so long and so strongly – like a proposal from your boyfriend or to purchase a home – but you feel like it will never happen? Have ever you thought to consider that maybe the universe is throwing up blocks […]
Spring Cleaning and Spiritual Cleaning
by Amy Seward Spring cleaning conjures up a traditional vision, in the sense of shaking out rugs, deep cleaning your entire home and throwing the windows open to let the fresh air inside. But, taking the time for a spiritual cleaning alongside your spring cleaning can let in so much more! A highly impactful change […]
The Gift of Standing Still
by Amy Seward As I made my way into 2020 with great intentions of resolutions and intentions I found that my life was full of busyness, obligations and a calendar filling up. My 2020 vision board was filled with new goals and dreams and my employer was eager to roll out new duties and processes […]
Astrology, Humanity and the Coronavirus
by Kaliyani Sundari What could the present microcosmic war against a virus have to do with Babylonia, Sumerian history and the beginning of the establishment of a new world consciousness and order? Our current cosmic planetary and stellar alignments are pointing to what’s possibly the rarest of parallels between our present and our ancient past. […]
What Every Woman Needs to Know About Her Energy Body
by Lisa Erickson Interest in the chakras, reiki, and energy healing has exploded in recent years, with many of us turning to these modalities for greater wellness and empowerment. What isn’t as widely covered is how women’s energy bodies differ from men’s. Learn how you can get the most out of working with your feminine […]
Shining Light on the Shadows
An excerpt from The Bright Way by Diana Rowan From a young age, author Diana Rowan knew she was destined to be a musician. But around the age of ten, she started to get anxious and afraid, feelings that stemmed from the immense pressure she felt to be perfect and please the people around her. […]