December 10, 2019 6:11 pm
Published by Eryn Johnson
The High Priestess is the archetype in the tarot’s major arcana, who reminds us that we have all the answers we need within us. Ruled by the moon and associated with the triple goddess, divine feminine, and the story of Persephone’s descent into the underworld, the High Priestess, brings us deep within to awaken our connection to our wisdom and intuition. I love working with tarot archetypes in different ways, and one of those ways is by making mists. In this post, I’ll be sharing how to create a High Priestess mist to connect you to your intuition – a... Continue Reading
November 5, 2018 4:25 am
Published by Cassie
This planet is amazing. Mother Earth, Gaia, whatever you want to call her—she has given us so many gifts and such an abundance of medicine right here in her forests, mountains, oceans, and plains. Her air, her waters, the plants that grow from her soil. Think of how nourished you feel with the earth between your toes, the sun on your bare skin, your head bobbing in wave after wave, flowers in your hand. This is part of the medicine of Gaia. Another part of her medicine is herbal remedies, which is what we’re talking about today. Why herbal remedies?... Continue Reading
April 23, 2018 4:33 am
Published by Cassie
You can trace the ceremonial burning of herbs back to a variety of cultures. Though white sage is common and quite popular at the moment, there are far more herbs at your fingertips that can be just as powerful and more environmentally friendly. Every herb has a variety of meanings, uses, and correspondences. Herb sticks can be tailored to your every need. Even better, they’re easy to make, which I’ll outline below. Before we go any farther, I’d like to share a quick word on cultural appropriation. Notice I’m not using the term “smudge.” For many indigenous Americans smudging is... Continue Reading
March 12, 2018 4:51 am
Published by Eryn Johnson
If you’re reading this blog, you probably already know that essential oils are amazing plant-based magic from this beautiful planet. They have so many incredible magickal and practical uses, and today we’re talking mainly about their practical uses! You’re probably conscious of the foods you put in the body and the products you use on your skin. But do you ever think about the products you use to clean your clothes and home? These products can be laden with chemicals and toxins that you would never want in or on your body, but many of us use them on our... Continue Reading
December 11, 2017 4:27 am
Published by Eryn Johnson
Herbs have been used for centuries as magical tools for healing, meditating, and accessing the spirit realm. Whatever your need is, there’s definitely an herb for it! They are said to be so powerful because they hold the energy of Mother Earth within them. Using herbs in your bath is a great way to practice self-care, especially in the colder, cozier months. Unwinding and decompressing from the constant stimulation your senses face in the modern world is important for tuning back into yourself. Herbal baths can boost your mood and be incredibly relaxing and healing. Science actually backs this up.... Continue Reading