Authors: Patti Roberts
November
- The topaz represents love and affection. It is said to give the wearer strength and intellect.
December
- Turquoise, regarded as a love charm, is also a symbol of good fortune and success, and is believed to relax the mind. It protects its wearer from harm. Turquoise rings, in particular, are thought to keep away evil spirits.
ANIMAL SYMBOLS.
CAT
- The symbolism of the cat is ambiguous, balancing between good and evil. In Ancient Rome the cat was sacred to Diana, the Moon goddess, and was considered as the guardian of homes. The qualities of the cat are agility, magic, mystery, independence, reincarnation, balance, wisdom, mysticism, magic, and mystery.
FOX
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The Fox represents cunning, slyness, secrecy, observation, and wisdom. The Fox can take on human form. They possess healing power. The Apache say the Fox brought the first fire to their people. Other cultures, such as the ancient Egyptians, thought the Fox brought the blessings of the gods.
MOUSE
- Pays attention to details and examining things closely, carefully. Mouse can teach lessons of stealth and invisibility for sometimes great strength lies within stillness. Aware of new discoveries and possibilities. Listens to intuition.
OWL
- The symbol of the feminine, the moon, and the night. The owl is the bird of magic and darkness, of prophecy and wisdom. Owl people can see into the darkness of others souls. Most owl people are clairvoyant because of this ability.
RAVEN
- symbolizes protection, initiation, and healing. It brings in deep healing and signifies the death of one thing to bring in the birth of another. Harbingers of Death. Raven’s other attributes are eloquence, change in consciousness, wisdom, messages from spirit, or the spirit world. The Raven is the hallmark of shape-shifting. Raven could see all and find things that are hidden.
SNAKE
- Symbolizes power in both the natural and supernatural. It represents fertility, regeneration and wisdom, power, energy. In other instances, the snake represents temptation and feminine sexual power.
WOLF
- Symbol for companion and guardian. In a positive light, they are loyal, faithful, honest and willing to fight injustice. It is seen as a powerful symbol of intelligence, and vigilance. The wolf is an extremely gregarious animal, enjoying the company of others. Wolves mate for life. The clan has a solid social structure, in which all adults participate in the upbringing of the young. Wolves are fiercely loyal to their mates, with a strong sense of family while upholding individualism. Though their clans are highly organised, they are truly free spirits.
THE WITCHES' CALENDAR.
1. Winter Solstice -
13 weeks - Minor Sabbath.
December 21 – Yule.
December 21-22 - Winter Solstice/Yule. One of the Illuminati's Human Sacrifice Nights.
February 1 and 2 - Candlemas and Imbolc, a.k.a. Groundhog's Day. One of the Illuminati's Human Sacrifice Nights.
February 14 - Valentine's Day.
Spring Equinox -
13 weeks - Minor sabbath but does require human sacrifice.
March 21-22 - Goddess Ostara - Note: Easter is the first Sunday after the first new moon after Ostara. March 21 is one of the Illuminati's Human Sacrifice Nights.
April 1 - All Fool's Day, precisely 13 weeks since New Year's Day.
April 19 - May 1 - Blood Sacrifice To The Beast. Fire sacrifice is required on April 19.
April 30 - May 1 -
Beltaine Festival
- also called Walpurgis Night. This is the highest day on the Druidic Witch's Calendar. May 1 is the Illuminati's second most sacred holiday. Human sacrifice is required.
Summer Solstice -
13 weeks - When the sun reaches its northernmost point in its journey across the sky.
June 21 - 22 - Summer Solstice.
June 21 - Litha is one of the Illuminati's Human Sacrifice Nights.
July 4, America's Independence Day, is 13 days after Day of Litha and 66 days from April 30.
July 19 - 13 days before Lughnasa.
July 31 - August 1 - Lughnasa, Great Sabbat Festival. August - One of the Illuminati's Human Sacrifice Nights.
Autumnal Equinox -
13 weeks - Minor Sabbath but does require human sacrifice.
September 21 - Mabon - one of the Illuminati's Human Sacrifice Nights.
September 21 -22 - Autumnal Equinox.
October 31 - Samhain, also known as Halloween, or All Hallows Eve. This date is the Illuminati's highest day of human sacrifice.
HERBS IN SPELLS.
ALDER BARK
- use for money, gambling, & luck- also increases the power of what it's used with
ANGELICA ROOT
- use for exorcism, protection, healing. Used in Egyptian rituals.
ANISE SEED
- use for protection, increase of psychic powers. Use in dream pillows or blend in warm milk for an aphrodisiac.
ASAFOETIDA-
use for exorcism, purification, & protection.
BARBERRY BARK
- use in love spells to incite passion. May also be used to make yellow dye.
BAYBERRY BARK
- use to bring good luck, money, energy, & clarity. Make candles with it and burn them to bring wealth.
BENZOIN
- use for purification and prosperity. Excellent incense base.
BLESSED THISTLE
- brings strength & protection. Use for healing and hex breaking. (may be substituted for rue)
BUCKEYE
- use to bring money, good luck, & healing. Wrap nut with money and carry in a sachet to attract money.
CALAMUS
- use to bring luck, money, healing, & protection.
CAMPHOR
- use for health. Breath to open the sight.
CATNIP
- use in cat (familiar) magic. Promotes love, beauty, & courage. Use as a bookmark in a magical text.
CHAMOMILE
- use to bring money and love. Aids in sleep, relaxation, & purification. Use in dream pillows.
CHEWING JOHN
- use for protection, lust, health, money, psychic powers, & to break hexes.
CINNAMON
- use to bring speedy results in matters of love, money, or health.
COMFREY
- use for safety during travel. Place in shoes to ensure a safe journey.
CORN FLOWERS
- use for inspiration and to invoke the Mother aspect of the Goddess. Use to find a new love.
COUCH GRASS
- use to bring happiness or attract love. Tie this in a knot to bind young love.
DAMIANA
- use in sexual magic. Store with a piece of quartz to increase clairvoyance.
DEVIL'S SHOESTRING
- use when gambling. Carry a piece for good luck, especially employment.
DRAGON'S BLOOD
- use to clear negativity. Increases the power and potency of whatever it is used with.
ECHINACEA
- use in strengthening spells and healing rituals.
ELECAMPANE
- use to attract love. Also known as elf-wort. Use in consecrations, scrying, and initiations.
FENNEL
- use for healing and protection. Blend this with anise and mugwort to promote sight.
FIVE FINGER GRASS
- the five leaves represent love, money, health, power and wisdom.
FRANKINCENSE
- use in consecrations & religious ceremonies. Increases prayer strength.
GALANGA ROOT
- use in love spells to heat things up.
GET AWAY ROOT
- same as comfrey
GOLDENSEAL
- use for healing and to attract money. Use to make yellow or orange dye.
GRAINS OF PARADISE
- use to attract love, lust, & money. Toss to the four winds after making a wish, starting with north.
GUINEA PEPPERS
- use to bring love and luck. Carry it for protection.
HEMLOCK -
one of the foremost hexing agents. Hemlock is used in spell work involving chastity or the reduction of sexual desires, as well as general purification. It is sometimes planted at the front and back of a house to keep any poison from entering.
HIGH JOHN ROOT
- use it to give a very powerful boost to whatever it is used with.
HOPS
- use in dream pillows. Use to make ritual brews.
INDIAN HEMP
- use for healing & meditation.
JAMAICAN GINGER
- use to attract love, money, & success. Sprinkle in pockets to attract money.
JEZEBEL ROOT
- use in love spells where a female wants to attract and command a mate. Aids in protecting purity.
JUNIPER BERRIES
- use to dispel negative energy. Hang by a door or entrance to a house.