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Lessons in Tree Root Magic

Tree roots hold the essence of magic: miracles come to pass against all logic and reason. Time, obstacles, or any other blocks to goals become irrelevant. Continue reading

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AutoCorrect Consistently Turns Witch into Which

AutoCorrect is sexist and disdains the Goddess. Continue reading

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The Magic of the Grapevine

Grapevine magic helps me bring joy into my life and the lives of others. Grapevine also revealed that obedience—not rebelliousness—opens the door to joy. Continue reading

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Talisman Set #31: Oak, Ivy, and Ribbon Jasper

Handcrafted amulets, personally blessed with Faerie magic. Ivy and oak wood. Ribbon jasper, copal, and chrysocolla. Spider Goddess talisman. Continue reading

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Making Jewelry Is Part of My Shamanism

All of life’s moments have power. Every breath opens wondrous possibilities. The shamanic journey is not ritual alone, but is all of life. Continue reading

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Talisman Set 24

Handcrafted amulets, personally blessed with Fey magic: a Faerie shaman necklace and an elder tree wood threshold charm Continue reading

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The Dragon Woke Up!

Supposed flaws can make an amulet better, and knowing when that’s the case is part of both craftsmanship and the magic of talisman-making. Continue reading

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Magic Jewelry, Divine Madness, and Waxed Linen Cord

Developing my own style of using waxed linen cord took time, but it allowed me to create talismanic necklaces I love wearing, and to start making some to sell. Continue reading

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The Magic of the Rowan Tree

Rowan protects from evil magic. I intuit rowan also fosters the ability to spot evil magic. Continue reading

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The Magic of the Elder Tree

Elder wood can add power to your magic, facilitate change, protect from evil spirits, and be used in exorcisms. I myself experience elder as invoking the Great Mother Goddess. Continue reading

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