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New Moon in Scorpio | November 5, 2010 – Confusion Creating Roadblocks!

The New Moon occurs on Friday, November 5, 2010 at 11:52 p.m. E.S.T. This moon, in the sign of Scorpio, is considered a “Fixed” Water sign, meaning that it is unchangeable, emotional and stable.  The New Moon in Scorpio is a good time to devise and plan your candle spells but not act them out now. This is because your intentions might come to light with the “victim” or “target” and they may have a counter-attack up their sleeves! Observe, track and investigate your intended person, but do not begin your candle spell if it is be of an attacking Nature. Let things sit and stew until a more fortuitous Moon occurs. The New Moon in Scorpio, along with the motion of other planets, causes a astrological “roadblock” for the plans of most. Do not worry, as this will clear in a few days, but the confusion it causes will be a head scratcher, as you will be wondering why there was a roadblock at all! The reason for the delay i that you needed to be given the time to examine alternatives and to ‘sit and think a spell’ on your motives, reasons and potential outcomes. The New Moon is considered by old tyme candle burning practitioners to be the optimum time for burning candles to bring in “good things” into you life and into the home. Burning green candles for the next two week anointed with “Money Drawing” Oil is reputed to bring in needed funds for the home. Red candles anointed with “Fast Luck” or “Attraction” Oil boost the magnetic qualities for attracting all kinds of luck, love or money, as you so desire. Pink candles started now for love and romance gain power as the waxing Moon grows larger just as the heart grows fonder of the loved one. Yellow or Gold “Success” candles anointed with the appropriate oils can boost studying power for students doing mid-terms and those looking for new employment. To read about how to properly prepare and anoint your candle to ensure candle burning success, please go to the Free Candle Spells article, “Candle Spell Candle Preparation Step by Step for Candleburning Success!” for tips and techniques on cleaning, carving and anointing your candles. For those born under the sign of Scorpio, the scorpion, you can enhance the powers of this zodiac sign by burning a blue Scorpio candle, fixed with “Scorpio” or “Pluto” planetary oils. You may also anoint your candle with Olive Oil (click blue words to read article on it) and roll or sprinkle herbs associated with Scorpio like basil, catnip, sage, or coriander. The next Full Moon occurs on November 21,...

Full Moon in Aries | October 22, 2010 – Spreading Yourself Too Thinly!

The Full Moon occurs on Friday, October 22, 2010 at 8:38 pm E.S.T. The Moon in the astrological sign of Aries, is consider to be “Cardinal” in Nature. The energy of the Aries Moon is spirited, innovative, fiery, and energetic. It is considered a good lunation if you want to get things done, as the energy of the planet Mars, which rules Aries, is all about action. The energy of this Moon is somewhat frustrating as there is the knowledge that things have to change yet as the days progress, you may find obstacles thwarting your progress. Do not lose your head over these matters, as the feeling of urgency drives you to your goal, but take the as a “weeding our” of the unnecessary situations and things for you to complete this goal. Cool heads prevail during this time. The Moon will be considerably absent on October 31st, making for a spookier atmosphere on Halloween. The Full Moon is considered optimum time for doing “Reversible” candle work to send negative things and thoughts back to the sender. Burning black candles for “Revenge” work is done at this time. Reversible candles can be anointed with “Reversible ” Oil to boost it’s negative -releasing properties. Black candles can be anointed with“Run, Devil, Run”, “Crossing” or “Jinxing” Oils. Be careful with your candles, making sure that you consider ways to keep your sacred place safe with fire safety measures. I have written an article regarding how to keep candle spells safe in the past, Ideas for Keeping Your Home Fire Safe During Candle Burning Spells. I suggest you read and brush up on fire safety. The next New Moon occurs on November 6,...

New Moon in Libra | October 7, 2010 – Cooler Heads Prevail During Firestorm!

The New Moon in Libra occurs on Thursday, October 7, 2010 at 1:45 pm E.S.T. This lunation calls for calm, clear thinking during the nex two weeks. The Moon in the astrological sign of Libra is considered a “Cardinal” air sign, meaning that the energy is intellectual, inventive, and introspective. This is a good time for planning your candle spells and thinking them through on the the potential outcomes. It is also a good time to do your research on herbs, oils and other items used in your candle spell. It is also a good time to deep clean and beautify your altar or sacred space. Prepare a special candle for your favorite Deity or Saint to invoke a petition for assistance in a difficult situation. Make sure that during this time you do not try to overstep your position and influence on others so that it is not disruptive to peace and to relationships. Even though you may be ‘right’, you must learn to let others learn for themselves, despite pitfalls and difficulties that you may forecast for them. It is their karmic walk and it is in the experience of the events that lessons are learned. Light red candles for fast luck, anointed with “Fast Luck” oil at this time. It is also recommended that you burn green candles for prosperity and money, anointed with “Lucky 7” or “Money Drawing” Anointing and Condition Oil. You can find these oils at Lucky 13 Clover Spiritual Supply by click the words to take you to the site. It is also strongly advised that you anoint a white 7 day glass ‘novena’ or ‘vigil’ candle with Healing Oil to ‘keep the peace’ in your home. The next Full Moon will occur on October 22,...

Full Moon in Aries | September 23, 2010 – “Check Yourself Before You Wreck Yourself”

The Full Moon will occur at 4:18 am E.S.T on Thursday, September 23, 2010. The energy of this Moon’s lunation in the zodiac sign of Aries the Ram is “Cardinal”, meaning that it is creative, spirited, innovative and energetic. The waning (from Full Moon to New Moon) Moon in Aries is an excellent time for exorcisms and banishing of all kinds. This Moon enhances works using tools or weapons. This Moon in the astrological sign of Aries is considered to be one that you can go either way. The Moon’s association with other planets and asteroids can signify that even faced with utter loss, it does not have to be so, if you make the right choice. This is a time to see the ‘forest for the trees’. It is best to control our lower level elements and strive to use clear thinking and love through difficult situations that may come with this Moon. Now is the time to purge yourself of the “uglies” before they consume your Soul. The rap song lyric by Ice Cube that goes, “Check yourself before you wreck yourself” seems an appropriate message to apply for the next two weeks. The Full Moon is considered the most opportune time to light candles to reverse things back to where they once was or to seek revenge on an enemy. The Reversible Candles, best when the term “Black on Red”, meaning black wax at the top of the glass encased candle and red wax on the bottom, will burn off any negative energy with the burning of the black wax, only to leave the powerful red positive energy of the red wax on the bottom to make things ‘go back’ to the original state. You can enhance a red Aries astrological candle by anointing it with Mars Oil or anointing a free standing candle anointed with the essences of geranium, basil, mint or rosemary. You can also anoint a red candle with Olive Oil and roll your free standing candle in these crushed herbs. The next New Moon will occur on October 7, 2010. Click this Button to order a Reversible...

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