Names: Scientific & Latin: Actaea racemosa Nicknames: Black Snakeroot, Bugbane, Fairy Candle Intentions: Healing, protection, empowerment, transformation, balance Properties: Promotes healing, enhances empowerment, aids in transformation, balances energy, offers protection Basic Overview: Black Cohosh is a powerful herb used in both herbalism and magickal practices for healing and empowerment. Known for its balancing properties, it…
Emotional intelligence (EI) is the ability to recognize, understand, and manage your emotions while also being able to empathize with and navigate the emotions of others. In recent years, emotional intelligence has gained significant attention for its role in personal growth, relationships, and mental health. However, its applications in magickal practice are often overlooked. For…
The Pisces season typically begins around February 19th and ends around March 20th. Positive Traits Pisces individuals are known for their incredible empathy and compassion, often showing genuine kindness and understanding towards others. They have a deep intuition that guides them in navigating the complexities of life, enabling them to sense the emotions and needs…
The Aquarius season typically begins on January 20th and ends on February 18th. Positive Traits Known for their visionary mindset, Aquarius individuals possess a keen intellect and an innovative spirit that fuels their originality and forward-thinking nature. They are highly independent and value their freedom, embracing individuality and encouraging others to do the same. With…
Ancient Origins and Etymology Tuesday derives its name from the Old English Tiwesdæg, meaning “Tiw’s Day.” Tiw (or Tyr) was a Norse god associated with war, justice, and courage. This naming convention is rooted in the Germanic interpretation of the Roman god Mars, the deity of war, who also governs Tuesday in Roman tradition. The…
Names: Scientific & Latin: Atropa belladonna Nicknames: Deadly Nightshade, Devil’s Cherries, Witch’s Berry Intentions: Protection, banishment, invisibility, transformation, astral projection Properties: Potent banishing energy, enhances psychic abilities, creates a veil of invisibility, aids in transformation, connects to the spirit realm Basic Overview: Belladonna is a powerful and mysterious plant with a long history in both…
The new moon marks the beginning of the lunar cycle, a time of stillness, introspection, and new beginnings. This phase is a blank slate, a fertile ground for setting intentions and planting seeds for future growth. The energy of the new moon is quiet yet potent, encouraging us to turn inward, reflect on our desires,…
When we embark on the profound journey of shadow work, we often focus intensely on the process itself—the diving deep, the confronting, and the understanding of our hidden aspects. However, what many practitioners overlook is the crucial period that follows these intense sessions. Today, we’re exploring the vital practice of shadow work aftercare, a topic…
Names: Scientific & Latin: Laurus nobilis Nicknames: Laurel, Sweet Bay, Bay Laurel Intentions: Protection, prosperity, purification, success, strength, healing Properties: Warding off negativity, attracting abundance, enhancing intuition, granting wishes, promoting clarity Basic Overview: Bay Leaf is a powerful and ancient herb used in magickal practices for protection, prosperity, and purification. Known for its distinctive aroma,…
Names: Scientific & Latin: Ocimum basilicum Nicknames: Holy Herb, King of Herbs, St. Joseph’s Wort Intentions: Love, protection, prosperity, purification, harmony, peace Properties: Attraction, cleansing, healing, luck, courage, clarity Basic Overview: Basil is a versatile and beloved herb, both in culinary and magickal practices. Known for its sweet aroma and vibrant energy, Basil is associated…