The Major Arcana cards in a Tarot deck represent the major themes and influences in a person's life. They are considered to be more significant than the Minor Arcana cards, which represent more everyday matters. The Fool - represents new beginnings, spontaneity, and taking a leap of faith. The Magician - represents power, skill, and … Continue reading Major Arcana of the Tarot
Mercury Retrograde
Mercury retrograde is an astrological phenomenon that occurs when the planet Mercury appears to be moving backward in its orbit relative to Earth. From an astronomical perspective, it's important to note that Mercury isn't actually moving backward. It's an illusion caused by the difference in orbital speeds between Mercury and Earth. During a Mercury retrograde … Continue reading Mercury Retrograde
Runes
Runes are an ancient writing system used by Germanic peoples from the 1st century AD until the Middle Ages. They were traditionally inscribed on stones, wood, bone, and other materials, and were used for divination, communication, and magic. Each rune has a name and a specific meaning, as well as various interpretations based on context … Continue reading Runes
Book of Shadows Defined
"Book of Shadows" is a term that is often associated with the practice of modern Wicca, a contemporary Pagan religion. A Book of Shadows is a personal journal or grimoire that contains a Wiccan practitioner's rituals, spells, correspondences, personal experiences, and other important information related to their spiritual practice. The term "Book of Shadows" was … Continue reading Book of Shadows Defined
Tarot and the Home
Tarot cards can be associated with various aspects of life, including the home and family. Here are some common correspondences between Tarot cards and the home: The Fool: New beginnings, a fresh start, a blank slate. In the context of the home, this card may symbolize a move to a new residence or the start … Continue reading Tarot and the Home
The Ankh
The Ankh is an ancient Egyptian hieroglyphic symbol that represents life and is often depicted as a cross with a looped handle. It is one of the most recognizable symbols of ancient Egyptian culture and is believed to have been used as a religious and symbolic emblem for over 4,000 years. The exact origins of … Continue reading The Ankh
20 Magical Herbs
Here are 20 herbs and their magical uses and corresponding zodiac signs: Sage - Purification, protection, and wisdom. Corresponding zodiac: Sagittarius Rose - Love, happiness, and divination. Corresponding zodiac: Taurus Basil - Protection, prosperity, and love. Corresponding zodiac: Libra Lavender - Love, peace, and protection. Corresponding zodiac: Taurus Mint - Healing, purification, and psychic abilities. … Continue reading 20 Magical Herbs
History of Runes
The history of runes can be traced back to the 1st century AD, in the northern part of Europe, specifically Scandinavia, the British Isles and Frisia. The earliest form of runes were used as a writing system for the Germanic and Scandinavian peoples, and were used for a variety of purposes, including divination, record-keeping, and … Continue reading History of Runes
10 Celestial Events 2023
Gypsy Tarot
Gypsy Cards are a form of divination that has its roots in Romani culture. These cards are used for fortune-telling and to offer guidance to individuals seeking insight into their lives. The deck of Gypsy Cards is usually composed of 36 cards and each card has a unique image and symbolic meaning. The practice of … Continue reading Gypsy Tarot
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Divination
Divination, or the practice of seeking knowledge of the future or the unknown through supernatural means, has been used by many cultures throughout history. The methods and techniques used for divination vary widely, but common forms include: Astrology: the study of the movements and relative positions of celestial bodies, and their supposed influence on human … Continue reading Divination
Imolg
Beneath the cold and snowy ground Lies the promise of new life found As Imbolc awakens Brigid's flame And melts away the winter's shame The days grow longer, the light returns And hope for spring in our hearts yearns As candles are lit and fires blaze We honor the goddess in ancient ways The goddess … Continue reading Imolg
Mercury Retrograde
Mercury retrograde is a phenomenon that occurs when the planet Mercury appears to be moving backwards in its orbit from Earth's perspective. This happens about three times a year and typically lasts for three weeks. During this time, people often believe that communication and technology may be affected, and that travel and transportation may be … Continue reading Mercury Retrograde
The Full Moon
The full moon is a lunar phase that occurs when the Moon is on the opposite side of the Earth from the Sun, causing the entire visible surface of the Moon to be illuminated. This phase occurs roughly once a month and is often associated with mystical and supernatural events in many cultures. During a … Continue reading The Full Moon