Author: Nathara
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All About Rosemary
Rosemary is another one of my favorite herbs. It’s so versatile and smells so wonderful. Sometimes I go outside and just ‘pet’ my rosemary plant to enjoy the scent and receive a little boost in my day. Rosemary is typically used for cleansings, healings, assistance sleeping, mental clarity, romance, protection, and maintaining youthiness. Rosemary is…
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The Sacred Spiral
The spiral is one of 5 geometric shapes that are seen all throughout ancient cultures and the symbolism of the spiral changes from culture to culture. The spiral represents journeys of all types. This can represent journeys of the physical and the spiritual kind and can travel both inward and outward. Since it represents journeys…
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What We Can Learn From The Hierophant
The Hierophant card is one that I’ve long had an uneasy relationship with. I really, really want to like this card, but for some reason, I just don’t. And that’s pretty normal – we all have cards in the deck that, at first, we dislike or that sit uneasily with us until over time we…
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August is a #11/2 Month
This year’s August is an 11/2 month, which means exciting things for the world! It means that this would be an ideal time to focus on spirituality, divine knowledge, connecting to the Universal Source, and generally working in that area and increasing this bond. As 11s are also 2s, it also means that this is…
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Today’s Animal Medicine – Meadowlark
Birds have a special place in animal medicine. They are denizens of the air, and, thus, often point to mental journeys that we’ll be taking, since mental activity belongs to the element of air. Their ease of motion and dominion over this element inspire us and spark in us creativity, long have human dreampt of…
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Merry Lammas!
August 1st is the pagan holiday of Lammas, sometimes celebrated starting at sundown tonight (July 31st) through August 2nd. This is a celebration of the first harvest of the season and the beginning of the harvest. It’s a time of gratitude, dedication, justice, and abundance. Personally, I will be celebrating my Lammas day with green…
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Cleansing Powers of Earth
Earth is not typically the first element thought of for cleansing, but as all things come from and all things return to it, the Earth can be the ultimate in cleansing energies. Typically Earth cleansing is used in the disposal of items – especially spent ritual items that are not to be used again. For…
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Simple Grounding
You may have heard the term ‘grounding’ before, but what does that mean and why would you want to do it? Grounding is creating, maintaining, and strengthening your connection to the Earth’s energy. This is important because if you become too disconnected, it becomes more and more difficult to get in touch with and focus…
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A Recent Personal Experience
I’ve been doing a lot of meditation lately as I’ve been feeling a little unbalanced and a few nights ago I decided to try out some guided meditations. I had SUCH a great experience with the meditations I found (I’ll provide links to sites at the end) and wanted to share one particular experience because…
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Location Numerology
I became curious tonight about city names and their effect on numerology. What effect could the city I live in have on my life – what challenges would it bring with it? Most of recognize that cities have their own personalities and driving motivations, so how do we make sure we’re in harmony with that?…
