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The Rose of Jericho
Over the past month I have been getting to know a Rose of Jericho plant. A strange plant that you place in a bowl of water not in the earth. It is often used in hoodoo practice for attracting wealth, especially if you leave 5 coins within its water. I ordered this plant on the…
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Autumn Leaves
As the wheel starts to turn into the latter part of autumn towards winter, I am reminded of the first time, the very first time that I saw autumn in all its glory. I was born in a part of the UK where there are few deciduous trees. There were plenty of trees but they…
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Muppet Magick
One of the reasons why so many adults have enjoyed the Muppet Show is because we see ourselves and the people around us in it. Some of the characters illustrate certain personalities that are familiar to us and some of them were modelled on actual people such as Dr Teeth who is modelled after the…
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It’s a Walk in the Park
I love Saturday mornings, they usually consist of a brisk early morning walk through two parks. Brisk because I am on route to my Tai Chi class. Not being the most motivated in the mornings its usual to leave the house a little later than I would like to be on time for my class.…
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Chaos Mandala Sigils
Making images of chaos mandalas is a magical practice that I do on a regular basis. Through the creation of these images I am able to meditate on chaos. This enables a stronger relationship with the creative and destructive forces in the universe of which we are a part. As well as being a meditative…
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Mabon Musings
It’s the 22nd August at the time of writing. I woke up this morning with the feel of the autumn air on my skin. I find it hard to explain but the air just feels different at different times of the year. I also caught the faint smell of autumn, autumn having a fragrance all…
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Learning To Fly
I had not had the greatest of weeks. I had achieved much to be sure but I was exhausted and it was Thursday evening meaning that I still had one day to manage before I could break for the weekend. So there I was lying on the bed, exhausted, the weather was not that great…
