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The snowdrop, crocus, and African violet are traditional flowers with which to celebrate the sabbat of Imbolc.
Wear multicolored agate jewelry for bravery and to bolster any healing work that you perform.
Wear patchouli oil when taking a test to clear the mind and sharpen the wits.
Should unwanted visitors come to call, turn the household broom so the bristles point toward the ceiling; unwanted guests will leave posthaste.
Wash scrying mirrors, crystal balls, and pendulums in mugwort tea to enhance divinatory abilities.
In English lore, a spider carried in a silk bag around the neck will help ward off contagous diseases.
Tying nine knots while chanting or visualizing the objective, such as buying a new home, is believed to result in a successful endeavor.
Dust taken from footprints, reputed to contain the essence of a person, may be used in magical charms and spells.
If you dream of a besom, you may need to create sacred space for yourself, or sweep your space clean.
1st - Leo Martello becomes a third degree Welsh traditionalist, 1973. Harvesting Day.
2nd - Imbolc/Candlemas. Groundhog Day. Birthday of Marie Laveau II, daughter of "Voodoo Queen" Marie Laveau, 1827. Harvesting Day.
5th - "Great Conjunction" of Sun, Moon, Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter, and Saturn in Aquarius, 1962. According to folklore, this is a powerfull day for all forms of divination. John Dee marries his second wife, Jane, 1578. Mardi Gras.
6th - New Moon. Ash Wednesday. Harvesting Day. Solar Eclipse.
7th - Death of Thomas Aquinas, Catholic scholar who wrote that heresy was a product of ignorance and therefore criminal, and refuted the Canon Episcopi, 1274. Death of Stewart Farrar, Wiccan Author, 2000. Chinese New Year (Rat).
8th - Birthday of Evangeline Adams, astrologer. Birthday of Susun Weed, owner of Wise Woman Publishing, 1946. Planting Day.
9th - Planting Day.
10th - Zsusanna Budapest arrested and later convicted for fortune telling, 1975.
12th - Birthday of Cotton Mather, minister during the Salem Witch trials, 1688. Gerald Gardner, founder of the Gardnerian Tradition, dies of heart failure, 1964. Planting Day.
13th - Death of Cotton Mather, minister at Salem Witch trials, 1728. Planting Day.
14th - Valentine's Day. Else Blum, a farmhand from Oberstedten, sentenced to death for witchcraft, 1652.
15th - Pope Leo X issued bull to ensure that secular courts would carry out exectuions of witches condemned by the Inquisition, 1521.
16th - Birthday of Galileo, astronomer. Planting Day.
17th - Celtic Tree Month of Rowan ends. Planting Day.
18th - Celtic Tree Month of Ash begins. Planting Day. Presidents' Day (observed). Mercury comes out of Retrograde (9:57 pm EST)
19th - Birthday of Brad Steiger, hypnotist. Sun enters Pisces.
20th - Society for Psychical Research, devoted to paranormal studies, founded in London, 1882. Full Moon (Quickening Moon). Lunar Eclipse.
21st - Stewart Farrar is initiated into Alexandrian Wicca, 1970. Death of Theodore Parker Mills, Wiccan Elder. Birthday of Trish Telesco, Wiccan author.
22nd - Birthday of Sybil Leek, astrologer and Witch, 1923. Birthday of ShadowCat, Wiccan author.
23rd - Concept of Witches' sabbat appears for the first time in church documents of the Carcassone and Toulouse regions between 1330 - 1340.
26th - Birthday of Camille Flammarian, astronomer and psychic researcher. Planting Day.
27th - Bull of John XXII issued; first bull to promote the theory of witchcraft, 1318.
28th - Harvesting Day.
29th - Leap Day. Harvesting Day.
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