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Copper Dowsing Rods & Water Witching
So, when I bought my little cottage earlier this summer, I knew one of the first things I needed to do was get a fence put in, so my dog could derp freely around the yard off-leash. Even though it’s a rural area, and not a super busy road, keeping him safe was crucial, so I found a couple of local guys to do the installation. Before they could do that, however, we had to determine where things like the gas line and the water main were (call before you dig!). After these were marked — I wasn’t even home when they did it — I got a call from…
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Water Magic
I keep different kinds of water on hand, for a variety of magical purposes, and I thought this would be a good time to share some of the types I have handy. First, it’s important to keep in mind that water in general, as an element, has some pretty specific connotations – it’s associated with healing, cleansing, and purification, just for starters. In most traditions, it also corresponds to goddess magic, and to the direction of West when you start looking at the four classical elements and their related directions. All of that said, you can use different types of water for different things. For me, I’m a bit obsessive…
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Saturday Spellwork: Water Magic
So a couple of weeks ago we talked about solar eclipse magic, and one of the things I did during the August 21 eclipse was put a few jars of water outside to charge with magical energy. I keep different kinds of water on hand, for a variety of magical purposes, and I thought this would be a good time to share some of the types I have handy. First, it’s important to keep in mind that water in general, as an element, has some pretty specific connotations – it’s associated with healing, cleansing, and purification, just for starters. In most traditions, it also corresponds to goddess magic, and to…
