The magical mind is a concept that embraces the vast potential and extraordinary capabilities of the human brain. It refers to the untapped powers of creativity, imagination, and problem-solving that lie within each and every one of us. The magic of the mind lies in its ability to create something out of nothing, to visualize new possibilities, and to imagine worlds beyond the realm of reality. Through our minds, we can paint vivid pictures, compose beautiful melodies, and bring ideas to life. It is through this creative process that we discover new innovations, uncover hidden truths, and find solutions to complex problems. The magical mind is not limited to individuals who are considered traditionally creative or artistic.
Lavender: For peace, sleep, protection, purification, love, happiness.
You don t need a rigorous protocol go at your own pace, room by room, or category by category and donate, recycle, or give away anything that you don t use regularly or simply hate looking at. You don t need a rigorous protocol go at your own pace, room by room, or category by category and donate, recycle, or give away anything that you don t use regularly or simply hate looking at.
The magical mind is not limited to individuals who are considered traditionally creative or artistic. It is a power that resides within all of us, waiting to be awakened and nurtured. It is through exploring our passions, embracing curiosity, and stepping out of our comfort zones that we can tap into the full potential of our minds.
Creating a Magical Home
When we set up our space to be a reflection of what makes us feel safe, joyful, and peaceful, it helps us access our authentic core self. Being connected to that core is vital for magic and manifesting what you want for yourself. A witchy home can help you come home to yourself, allowing you to feel fully comfortable in your body and spirit.
Creating a magical home (and by home, I mean anything from your bedroom if you have roommates, to an entire house—whatever space you call your own) is very subjective and will look different for everyone. But to get you started, here are some basics on how to set up a space that feels functional, positive, and supportive to you and your life.
Cleanse and clear
The biggest issue with a lot of our spaces is the stuck, stale feeling that accumulates along with all of our stuff. The quickest way to banish this feeling is to get rid of the clutter. You don’t need a rigorous protocol—go at your own pace, room by room, or category by category—and donate, recycle, or give away anything that you don’t use regularly or simply hate looking at. Designate a place for everything you decide to keep.
Often just finding baskets and boxes to contain objects that are usually kept out can create a sense of calm and order. All objects should have a home within your home.
Do a clean-out each season just before the solstice or equinox, shedding what you don’t need and making space for what’s to come. Not only will this clearing make your home look and feel more serene, but it will energetically open your home up for more of what you’re calling in. You’re showing the universe that you’re ready for change and willing to take action toward your own well-being.
Smoke Cleansing
To clear energetic clutter, try smoke cleansing. You can burn sticks of wood such as Palo Santo, or herbs such as rosemary or sage. Some herbs like white sage and palo santo are overharvested, so many ready-made bundles aren’t the best for the environment or the plant. If you want to buy these, make sure that they are ethically harvested or wildcrafted. Mountain Rose Herbs is a great resource for this.
Cleanse your space as often as you feel is necessary. Energy from bad moods and stress can linger in our spaces—a combination of smoke and fresh air can help us reset.
Sage: For purification, longevity, protection, wisdom, clean slate, neutralizing, and clearing all energy.
Palo Santo: For positivity, spiritual protection, purification, healing, creativity, smoothing and balancing energy.
Rosemary: For clarity, mental fortification, purification, healing, protection.
Juniper: For protection, love, health.
Sweetgrass: For calling in good spirits, healing, peace, spirituality.
Mugwort: For strength, psychic connection, healing, protection.
Thyme: For health, healing, love, courage.
Lavender: For peace, sleep, protection, purification, love, happiness.
How to choose: You can either pick which properties resonate with you or just go on scent alone. The smell will be filling your home, so it’s an important factor. Take whichever scent you’re drawn to as a sign that you’re meant to work with it.
This excerpt is from Magical Self-Care for Everyday Life by Leah Vanderveldt. To get more great blog posts like this one - direct to your inbox – be sure to sign up to our mailing list here.
In a world that often values logic and reasoning above all else, the magical mind reminds us of the importance of intuition, wonder, and the belief in the impossible. It encourages us to think outside the box, challenge societal norms, and pursue our dreams with fervor. However, the magical mind cannot thrive in an environment of doubt and fear. It requires a nurturing space where it can flourish and grow. This involves creating a mindset of positivity, embracing failure as a learning opportunity, and surrounding ourselves with like-minded individuals who inspire and challenge us. Ultimately, the magical mind is a reminder of the limitless possibilities that lie within us. It prompts us to explore, create, and innovate. It reminds us to never settle for mediocrity and to constantly strive for greatness. With the magical mind as our guide, we can unlock our full potential and create a world that is truly extraordinary..
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