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Magickal Correspondences for Creativity?

Hey friends,
I’m looking to create a magickal oil blend to enhance my creativity for my new creative work endeavor. However, as I checked some of my go-to herb and oil books and resources, very little turned up for herbs corresponding to creativity.
Here’s a list I found in “Magical Oils by Moonlight” by Maya Heath according [...]

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Planet and Element Correspondences for your Magical Intentions

One of my most favorite books is Scott Cunningham’s “The Complete Book of Incense, Oils and Brews” which connects my love of Wicca and magick with my love of making homemade bath and ritual recipes. From this book, here’s a handy-dandy list to keep in mind when looking for corresponding materials based on the type [...]

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Lesser Sabbat: Yule (Winter Solstice ~ December 21)

((Fun Fact: Dec. 21 is Garnet’s birthday!))

The following correspondences are found throughout the Internet. This list specifically is from PaganPages.
Other Names: Jul (”wheel”, Old Norse), Saturnalia(Rome ~December 17 & 18), Yuletide(Teutonic), Midwinter, Fionn’s Day, Alban Arthuan, Christmas (Christian~December 25), Xmas, Festival of Sol, Solar/Secular/Pagan New Year
Animals/Mythical beings: yule goat (nordic), reindeer stag, squirrels, yule cat, [...]

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Astrological Sun Signs

Capricorn: December 22 – January 19 the Cardinal-Earth sign. Capricorns are natural goal setters. They willingly handle many tasks if it helps them get what they want. Many things get accomplished simply because they happen to be part of Capricorn’s overall efforts to reach higher goals. They need definitive guidelines. Rules and regulations provide structure [...]

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Planetary Influences

Sun: 1 – gold, orange, white, yellow – individuality, honor, energy, hope, fortune, work, power, promotions, purification, strength, victory, banishing, valor; vitalizes blood, heart, circulation; linked to the will
Moon: 2 – silver, white, gray – personality, cycles, sensitivity, peace, dreams, clairvoyance, home, family, medicine, transforming, blending, persuading, hidden forces, emotions, subconscious stimulation
Mercury: 5 – yellow, [...]

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Gems and Crystals

African Jade – (green with black bands) directs the creative self
Amber – (gold) sensuality, renders wearer irresistible
Amethyst – (purple) heals, calms, protects wearer from drunkenness
Aventurine – (green opaque) soothing
Carnelian – (brownish red to orange) promotes well-being
Citrine – (pale gold) positive energy, prosperity
Emerald – (clear green) attract love, prosperity; enhances memory
Flourite – (translucent green/purple) [...]

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Incense

Anointing: frankincense, jasmine, lavender, rose, vervain, orange
Balance: cypress, jasmine, sandalwood, sweetgrass
Banishing/Releasing: clove, cypress, mugwort, sage, lemon, lime
Binding: cypress, dragon’s blood, rowan, vetiver
Blessing/Consecration: copal, frankincense, rosemary, sweetgrass
Changes: bayberry, dragon’s blood, lilac, patchouli, woodruff
Divination/Clairvoyance: bay, copal, lilac, mugwort, myrrh, sage
Cleansing: cedar, frankincense, lavender, pine, sage, sandalwood
Consecration: benzoin, copal, frankincense, lavender, myrrh, sandalwood
Creativity: dragon’s blood, lavender, orange, rosemary, [...]

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Colors

White: all-purpose, the Goddess, peace, higher self, purity, truth, protection, meditation, sincerity, justice, ward off doubts (Moon)
Pink: love, romance, friendship, relationships, happiness, partnership, affection, nurturing, peace, honor, morality, socialability, good will, caring, healing emotions (Venus)
Red: passion, creativity, love, energy, strength, courage, fast action, force of will, battle, intensity, lust (Mars)
Orange: work, career, property, ambition, success, [...]

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Days of the Week

Sunday: (Sun, yellow, gold) success, family, sibling relations, career, the
God, logic, reasoning, leadership skills, conscious mind
Monday: (Moon, white, silver) intuition, dreams, psychism, child protection, instinct, maternal nature, water magic
Tuesday: (Tyr, Mars, red, iron) conflict, competition, physical/mental activity, advice
Wednesday: (Odin/Wotan, Mercury, purple, mercury/quicksilver) communication, arts, partnerships, creativity, innovation, occult studies, psychic insight
Thursday: (Thor, Jupiter, green, tin) [...]

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Moon Phases

New Moon – (Starting)
new beginnings, beauty, health, personal improvement, new employment
 
Waxing Moon – (Growth)
courage, motivation, inspiration, friendship, elemental, healing, luck
 
Full Moon – (Most Powerful)
artistic projects, love/romance, fertility, psychic abilities, making decisions, healing, guidance, completion, maturity, experience
 
Waning Moon – (Removal)
banish bad habits, addictions, and relationships; decreasing
 
Dark Moon – (Shadow Work; Typically No Magic)
meditate on inner self, [...]

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