While shopping at my local Border’s I found a great black journal on clearance. When I saw it the first thought that popped into my head was “this will be my new Book of Shadows”. While I’ve tried to maintain physical copies of my Book of Shadows, they’ve never turned out like I’d hoped. As [...]
Archive for the ‘Book of Shadows’ Category
6 May
Dianic Blessing for your Book of Shadows
As you’ve probably guessed, I love to read. Usually on the weekends I like to see what’s new around my local used book stores. This past weekend, I had a very lucky find – A copy of “Earth Magic: A Dianic Book of Shadows” by Marion Weinstein for $4! This second edition is copyright 1986. [...]
20 Nov
How to Record a Divination
A structured way to keep track of all of your readings.
date and time
astrological info
location of the reading
weather
your health
name of querent
system of divination
layout/spread used
psychic impressions before the cards are turned over (color, image, suit, number)
first impressions: symbols in key positions – any patterns, frequencies?
your [...]
17 Nov
Dedicating Your Book of Shadows
purify the Book with the elements
Hold book and open energy center. Allow your awareness to flow into the book. Feel your energy filling it, visualize it growing brighter. As your energy permeates it, visualize any other clinging energies being dissolved [...]
16 Nov
How to Record a Ritual
Name and type of ritual
Date and time ritual takes place (and date/time it was written if an original work)
Astrological Info: Moon Phase, Moon sign, planetary hour, etc.
Weather
Location of ritual
Personal health at the time (women: where are you on your menstrual [...]
