Author: A Solitary Pagan
To Honor Shadow Work ..
Salt Balance SpellAs we know Shadow work involves spells ro adjust ( or honor) our not so positive qualities. You know like speaking sharply or just not letting something that irritates us go including And that emotional pain! In doing this work, we have to accept that, this part of it holds value and purpose! And yes this is not considered enjoyable ( at least to me). But Shadow work is ideal dur...
Being a Witch
“Being a witch, continued Don Juan, does not mean practicing spells, or trying to affect people, or being possessed by demons. Being a witch means reaching a level of consciousness that gives access to unthinkable things. The term “witchcraft” does not have the ability to express what witches do, nor does the term “shamanism.” The actions of witches exist exclusively ...
THE MOON VISITS GEMINI
Over the course of a lunar month, the moon moves through each of the twelve zodiac signs. Every sign has its own energy and symbolism, which influences the moon as she passes through. She spends a few days in each sign, and her light takes on the qualities of that sign. For example, in Aries, the moon is energized by courage and new beginnings. In Taurus, she experiences grounding and comfort. Gem...
THE SEVEN RAYS – What Are they
“We are told that seven great rays exist in the cosmos. In oursolar system only one of these seven great rays is in operation. Theseven sub-divisions constitute the “seven rays” which, wielded by oursolar Logos, form the basis of endless variations in His system of worlds.These seven rays may be described as the channels through which all beingin His solar system flows, the seven predominant chara...
Orphic Hymn To Hekate
The Orphic Hymn to Hekate is among the oldest and most respected invocations dedicated to this influential goddess. In the hymn, Hekate is invoked as the goddess of the crossroads—a symbolic place where three paths meet. She is described as “lovely,” a word that conveys both her beauty and her enigmatic presence. The hymn goes on to honor Hekate’s presence in the sky, on earth, a...
Dedication to the Rise
We are callingthe Grandmothers, Mothers,Sisters, Aunts, DaughtersThe Wild WomenThe CronesThe seers & midwivesThe mountain & desert womenThe soul summonersThe water carriersThe tenders & feelers of EarthThe ocean women who are rising the tideThe fire women who are ready to roarThe girls who already breathe consciously with the treesand the elders who choose to sing the songthat ends the...
Dedication to Santa Muerte.
Beloved Santa Muerte, bearer of the scythe, assisted by the owl, and adorned with, the scales of justice, the hourglass, the globe, skeletal spirit, at the service of God the Father Mother, I ask you to intercede for me before God the Father Mother, that I may be blessed, protected, and prosperous, in all aspects of my life. Beloved Holy Death, assist me in my spiritual progress, to guide me towar...
Traditional Wassail Recipe
You will need: 6 small apples1 1/2 quarts ale or hard cider1/4 cup sugar1 teaspoon grated nutmeg1 teaspoon ground ginger Preheat your oven to 120 degrees F. Core the apples and then place them on a lightly greased baking tray. The apples will swell slightly as they bake, so space them a couple inches apart from each other. Bake the apples for 1 hour. Meanwhile, put 1 cup of the ale (or cider) and ...
Nature Circle’
You will need the following items for this spell: 1 spell1 candle (appropriate color)Some dirt or soilSand (Optional)Salt(optional)WaterFirst off sit comfortably on any smooth surface and put the candle in front of you. The candle should be the appropriate color (ex; love=red, black=death). Light your candle and take the soil and create a circle around you and the candle. For extra strength, sprin...
Opening the Inner Eye’
You will need the following items for this spell: 1 white or purple candle1 herb (rosemary,thyme)Light the candle and burn the herb as soon as you see smoke say: “Give me the power to see through the fog. The fog is my ally, my friend, my resolve. Give me the power to see through the haze, to see through it clearly, to see through the maze. Goddess, hear me. Goddess, see me. Goddess, let me ...
Spell: Nature Peace Wind Spell
When life feels overwhelming, you might be having trouble processing stressful, worrisome thoughts. This peace wind spell can help. Allow yourself time for some self-care and consider going on a nature walk. Nature restores us and helps us get back on a more grounded spiritual path. Visit a park or nature preserve away from the sounds of the city. If you can, go to an area that has a lot of trees....
Await the Harvest
To all those law of attraction, abundance manifestation, and easy life, high vibration, anti negativity sorts, you’ve got it all wrong. Sure, if I wanted the easy life, I’d utilize “the secret” and manifest an easy life. How would this benefit me though? If I drive all I view to be uncomfortable from my life, what’s left? What if I seek abundance every day, as so many new aged “feel good” posts re...