{"id":10650,"date":"2015-01-01T01:10:23","date_gmt":"2015-01-01T06:10:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/paganpages.org\/content\/?p=11038"},"modified":"2014-12-31T17:39:58","modified_gmt":"2014-12-31T22:39:58","slug":"spellcrafting-spells-and-rituals-5","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/paganpages.org\/emagazine\/2015\/01\/01\/spellcrafting-spells-and-rituals-5\/","title":{"rendered":"Spellcrafting: Spells and Rituals"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Own it<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/paganpages.org\/emagazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/egg.jpg\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-11039\" src=\"https:\/\/paganpages.org\/emagazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/egg.jpg\" alt=\"egg\" width=\"627\" height=\"480\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>Merry meet!<\/em><\/p>\n<p>January 20th\u2019s new moon in Aquarius is all about change. Radical change. To manifest that change, there can be no doubt, no second-guessing, no half-hearted attempts. Harness the power of this new moon and claim your new life. You are deserving. Step out of the prison of unhealthy relationships, behaviors and attitudes. Let go of your insecurities, pain, sadness and anger. Let your spirit soar to places you never dared to go.<\/p>\n<p>I have come to understand that the best way to move from where I am to where I want to be is not to desire it, but to own it. When we come from a state of scarcity or lack (\u201cI want more money.\u201d \u201cI want a better car.\u201d) we actually create more of the state that we don\u2019t want. We continue to want it because we don\u2019t get it \u2013 literally and figuratively. Remember, what you pay attention to grows.<\/p>\n<p>So don\u2019t just expect the magic to happen, know that it already has. Own it. Feel what it feels like to be living the dream, to have the desire fulfilled. Align yourself with it. Put it on. Dance with it.<\/p>\n<p>I recently did a ritual to manifest a particular state of being. Because the egg is a seed, I used a marble one to represent my wish, writing my desire on it. Then, feeling the weight of it in my hand, I could honestly say that I had it. Holding the egg, I\u2019d let the feelings of relaxation, joy, comfort and gratitude wash over me as I gave life to my dreams.<\/p>\n<p>Ride the wave of new moon energy. Change your own life. The ripples it makes will help change the world.<\/p>\n<p><em>Merry part. And merry meet again.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Own it Merry meet! January 20th\u2019s new moon in Aquarius is all about change. Radical change. To manifest that change, there can be no doubt, no second-guessing, no half-hearted attempts. Harness the power of this new moon and claim your new life. You are deserving. Step out of the prison of unhealthy relationships, behaviors and attitudes. Let go of your insecurities, pain, sadness and anger. Let your spirit soar to places you never dared to go. I have come to understand that the best way to move from where I am to where I want to be is not to desire it, but to own it. When we come from a state of scarcity or lack (\u201cI want more money.\u201d \u201cI want a better car.\u201d) we actually create more of the state that we don\u2019t want. We continue to want it because we don\u2019t get it \u2013 literally and figuratively. Remember, what you pay attention to grows. So don\u2019t just expect the magic to happen, know that it already has. Own it. Feel what it feels like to be living the dream, to have the desire fulfilled. Align yourself with it. Put it on. Dance with it. I recently did a ritual to manifest a particular state of being. Because the egg is a seed, I used a marble one to represent my wish, writing my desire on it. Then, feeling the weight of it in my hand, I could honestly say that I had it. Holding the egg, I\u2019d let the feelings of relaxation, joy, comfort and gratitude wash over me as I gave life to my dreams. Ride the wave of new moon energy. Change your own life. The ripples it makes will help change the world. Merry part. And merry meet again.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":210,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"iawp_total_views":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10650","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/paganpages.org\/emagazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10650","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/paganpages.org\/emagazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/paganpages.org\/emagazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/paganpages.org\/emagazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/210"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/paganpages.org\/emagazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10650"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/paganpages.org\/emagazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10650\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/paganpages.org\/emagazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10650"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/paganpages.org\/emagazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10650"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/paganpages.org\/emagazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10650"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}