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The Magic of Marie Laveau: Embracing the Spiritual Legacy of the Voodoo Queen of New Orleans Book Review

WHO IS THIS BOOK FOR?

History enthusiasts who are also practitioners. People interested in learning more about influential witches and practitioners throughout various practices, and specifically those interested in learning more about New Orleans Voodoo. Those who have felt a connection to Marie Laveau and wish to learn about her history and influence. This book also offers ways to connect for those interested in becoming a devotee of Marie Laveau.

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Modern Tarot: Connecting with the Cards by Michelle Tea—Book Review

WHO IS THIS BOOK FOR?

Tarot readers who are looking for ways to incorporate tarot energy into their spell work, people who also enjoy reading memoirs and literary nonfiction, and want to see that combined with an understanding of tarot. Those who are looking for tarot books with queer representation and an acknowledgment of the specific struggles of BIPOC individuals

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Planetary Altars: A tool for connecting to celestial spirits
Planetary Altars: A tool for connecting to celestial spirits
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The Four of Wands: Defining the tenets of your practice
5 Things That Are Essential on my Altar
5 Things That Are Essential on my Altar
5 Powerful Cleansing Methods
5 Powerful Cleansing Methods
Making the Most Out of Your Tarot Spreads
Making the Most Out of Your Tarot Spreads
 
 

Shaping Your Path

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Shining The Light on the Inner World: Your IC Sign and the Home
Shining The Light on the Inner World: Your IC Sign and the Home

Learn more about how to understand and work with your IC sign so that you can feel more grounded and secure as life shifts around you.

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The Four of Wands: Defining the tenets of your practice
5 Things That Are Essential on my Altar
5 Things That Are Essential on my Altar
5 Powerful Cleansing Methods
5 Powerful Cleansing Methods
Navigating Chronic Illness as a Witch
Navigating Chronic Illness as a Witch
 
 

Astrology

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What is a Lunar Return?
What is a Lunar Return?

The Lunar Return is a chart cast for the exact moment it returns to the position it was in for the natal chart. Much like a solar return chart, you can use this to get an idea of the forthcoming cycle.

Planetary Altars: A tool for connecting to celestial spirits
Planetary Altars: A tool for connecting to celestial spirits

Connecting with planetary spirits by building altars can help deepen your understanding of astrology and help ease difficult transits.

What Can Your Natal Chiron Placement Teach You?
What Can Your Natal Chiron Placement Teach You?

Understanding Chiron in the natal chart can show someone so much about their healing journey, about divination skills and so much more. Free ebook included.

Natal Mercury Retrograde and how to work with it
Natal Mercury Retrograde and how to work with it

Having your natal Mercury be stationed Retrograde can be a gift in many ways. Find out more about your Mercury's gifts.

The Hills and a Look at The 8th and 11th House
The Hills and a Look at The 8th and 11th House

Using the debut episode of the Hills, this post explores some important things to consider when looking at the 8th and 11th house in a natal chart.

Shining The Light on the Inner World: Your IC Sign and the Home
Shining The Light on the Inner World: Your IC Sign and the Home

Learn more about how to understand and work with your IC sign so that you can feel more grounded and secure as life shifts around you.

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Seeking Tangible Blessings: A Venus in Taurus Ritual
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Exploring Your Relationship to the Unseen: A Pisces New Moon Ritual
Five Things to Know When You Begin Studying Astrology
Five Things to Know When You Begin Studying Astrology
Mars Retrograde Balancing Tips
Mars Retrograde Balancing Tips
 
 

Tarot Resources

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Making the Most Out of Your Tarot Spreads
Making the Most Out of Your Tarot Spreads
Modern Tarot: Connecting with the Cards by Michelle Tea—Book Review
Modern Tarot: Connecting with the Cards by Michelle Tea—Book Review
 
 

Book Reviews