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This section is basically a general section containing notes that help in rituals, etc.. It includes a lot of basic information that needs to be known, though.. Blessed Be!

Full Moon Dates and Festival Dates June 2002-May 2003

October 97 October 15 LITHA - Summer Solstice June 20-23 June 2002 June 24 July 2002 July 24 LUGHNASADH August 1 August 2002 August 22 MABON - Autumn Equinox September 20-23 September 2002 September 21 October 2002 October 21 SAMHAIN October 31 November 2002 November 19 December 2002 December 19 YULE - Winter Solstice December 20-23 January 2003 January 18 IMBOLG February 2 February 2003 February 16 March 2003 March 18 OSTARA - Spring Equinox March 20-23 April 2003 April 16 BELTAIN April 30 May 2003 May 15

Elements & their Associations

Earth Taurus Virgo Capricorn Venus Ceres Saturn North Winter Body Form Stable Green Pentacles(tarot) Salt Sand Soil Feminine Negative Yin Gnomes Water Cancer Scorpio Pisces Moon Pluto Neptune West Fall Soul Subconciousness Intuitive Blue Cups(Tarot) Chalice Cauldron Liquid Feminine Negative Negative Yin Undines Air Gemini Libra Aquarius Mercury Pallas Uranus East Spring Mind Conciousness Logical Yellow Swords(Tarot) Athame Incense Masculine Positive Yang Sylphs Fire Aries Leo Sagittarius Mars Sun Jupiter South Summer Spirit Energy Impulsive Red Wands(Tarot) Wand Candle Masculine Positive Yang Salamanders

Days and Their Rulers

Basic Principles of Magic

Sunday is ruled by the Sun and is good for spells involving employers, friendships, healings, etc.. Monday is ruled by the Moon and is good for spells involving the home, family, medicine, dreams, etc.. Tuesday is ruled by Mars; spells to use are for hunting, surgery, lust,, courage, etc.. Wednesday is ruled by Mercury; spells best used are for learning, teaching, divination, etc.. Thursday is ruled by Jupiter; spells best used are for money matters, luck, expansion, etc.. Friday is ruled by Venus; spells best used are for love, art, music, etc.. Saturday is ruled by Saturn; spells best used are for funerals, wills, reincarnation, etc..

Magic is a natural science. Harm none. Magic requires effort. Magic is not instantaneous Magic should never be performed for pay. Magic should never be used to play up one's vanity or pride. Magic can be worked for your own gain. Magic deserves a sound investment. Magic is a divine art. Magic isn't always serious and solemn, it can be a joyous celebration merging with the life-force. Magic is Intent. Magic is faith. Magic is love.

Music in Rituals
North	East	South	West
Use percussion instruments in order to invoke fertility, call on the goddess, increase money, or find a job.	Use wind instruments to increase mental awareness or call on the God	Use string instruments for sexuality, health, and courage.	Use resonant metal instruments for fertility, spirtiual love, and beauty.

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