From Lughnasadh to Mabon, the Great Couple travels through fields and gardens, hand in hand God and the Goddess return to their chambers to celebrate the new turn of the Wheel. Each of them is crossing a new frontier. The Goddess enters in blooming feminine power in the celebration of the Mabon twilight.As a hunter in the prime of power…
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Wheel of the Year: Mabon
Pine Cone Jam
Preparing dishes For cooking jam, ordinary dishes are taken – enameled or copper pots, basins or stainless steel products. You can pour the finished jam into small, cleanly washed and dried jars, store it in the fridge or in a cool dark place, depending on the lids. Fruit preparation So, about collecting cones. In different climatic zones, their formation on…
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Magic Stones • Heliodor
Beryl is a beryllium and aluminum silicate mineral. Its color can be very diverse, and depending on the color, several types of beryl are distinguished, which have their own names. Beryls include aquamarine (blue), vorobyevite (pink), heliodor (yellow), emerald (green). In ancient times, only yellow varieties of the mineral were called beryl, that is, the current heliodor. The stone got…
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Gods • Hecate’s Herbs
Hecate is often associated with plants associated with death in one way or another – poisonous herbs and plants that were symbolically used in funeral rites. Her servants, Medea and Circe, were especially versed in pharmacology – the magic of herbs, potions and poisons. But, despite the long lists found in many books on modern paganism, historical ancient Greek or…
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Candles • Filling with Oils
The oil, which has its own characteristics and is able to enhance the effect of the ritual, can only be added in two ways. The first is to add oil to the wax while making the candle Approximately 1-3% of the oil by weight of the wax is added. At the same time, the use of more than 2 oils…
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Breathing Practices
The effect of breathing extends both to the work of the heart and lungs, and to subtle physiological interactions, in particular, to the molecular processes due to which the production of energy in the body is ensured. I think everyone noticed that along with the change in the emotional background, our breathing also changes: during experiences it accelerates, becomes superficial…
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Herbs • Helichrysum
The ancients believed that this flower possesses magical properties, and assumed that the soul of the deceased entered it in order to communicate with relatives and friends in this form and convey the last greetings to them. In the language of flowers, immortelle means “live forever, forever yours.” Saves from: liver diseases, diseases of the biliary tract, diseases of the…
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