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Remove as many negative people from your life as you can. There will be some people—like family members—that you might feel you cannot remove, so remove as many others as you can. Doing so will give you added strength to deal with the “negative Nellies” in your life who you have to keep. It will also make room in your life for positive and supportive people to come in. Ask Archangel Raguel, the friend of God, to help

So when someone says something like “God can perform miracles, but pendulums or oracle cards can’t be real,” that just makes me chuckle. When someone believes that God created the Earth in a certain number of days but doesn’t believe that astrology has any viable effect on our lives, I just grin and quietly shake my head.