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Establish greater balance and harmony in the new moon cycle ahead. At the New Moon, a fresh new cycle begins. It is a time for planting magical seeds: for choosing intentions, putting things in motion, and setting the tone. When the New Moon is in Libra, the sun is also in Libra. It’s Libra Season...

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Shift Your Energy, Improve Your Outlook, and Lighten Your Mood. Fall is the best! The golden light. The colored leaves. The cool breeze. And I know we could use all little extra inspiring self-care right about now. So, here are seventeen magical ways to channel the magic of fall: to bust out of a rut,...

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Make your fall extra magical with one of these harvest moon rituals. The 2025 Harvest Moon visits us on Monday, October 6th, reaching its peak at 11:48PM Eastern. This year’s harvest moon will be in Aries, with the Sun in Libra—a dynamic combo that offers us extra energy for relationship harmony. Aries lends passion, courage, and...

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Today’s the day! I just opened enrollment for my membership program. You want to know how much I love my membership program and spiritual community, Wisdom Circle? I have been facilitating live rituals and meditations for it just about every single Tuesday for ten years. Ten! And oh how I adore doing it. It’s such...

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Establish inner equilibrium as the sun moves into Libra. Mabon—also known as the Fall Equinox—is one of the two points in the year when day and night are of equal length. It’s a sacred time of balance, reflection, and renewal. In perfect cosmic synchronicity, the Autumn Equinox also marks the moment the sun moves into...

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Here’s how we can use our magic to dissolve discord and de-escalate tensions. “According to one ancient Egyptian creation myth, the Creator, contemplating the freshly completed Creation, foresaw that all would not be good. Feeling remorseful, the Creator created one last thing: magical energy, or heka, as the Egyptians called it.” ~ Judika Illes in...

Boost your luck, increase your youthfulness, or visit with your ancestors in a dream. This is excerpted from the Magic Spells Oracle by Judika Illes. I (Tess) adore Judika’s writing and I’m honored to  once again feature it here on my blog.  Magical energy is an inherently positive energy, so powerful and benevolent that it empowers...

Release old patterns, embrace intuition, and invite transformation. The Pisces Full Moon Eclipse on Sunday, September 7th, 2025 is a potent portal of transformation, illumination, and release. Full moons are always powerful times for magic: a culmination point where energies rise to their peak before turning inward again. But when the moon is both in...

Hello, friends! Very soon, my site will be swirling in the cauldron for a few days while I stir up some fresh enchantments behind the scenes. Think of it as a sacred pause — a time of silence, renewal, and rebirth. When the veil lifts, you’ll find things refreshed, sparkling, and humming with new energy. […]

Take a peek at The Tarot of Secrets, my new alchemy-inspired tarot deck. Get a feel for its unique and mysterious vibe in this exclusive first look. Unlock and embody the timeless secrets of the universe through your own transcendent DNA. There are secrets here. Deep secrets. Timeless secrets to connect you with a formidable […]