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For example, if you look at the bottom of your cup and see a wolf, then this means you are a loyal person who will be successful with a lot of perseverance. Symbol ~ Meaning 4 Leaf Clover ~ luck Angels ~ guardians of hope and wonder Celtic Knot ~ long life, eternity Peace Sign Cross ~ redemption, salvation Heart ~ love, fondness Kokopelli ~ fertility, joy, music Star of David ~ union, heart, and love Yin & Yang ~ balance, harmony Alligator ~ aggression, survival, adaptability Ant ~ team player, worker Armadillo ~ active, nocturnal, protection Bat ~ guardian of the night, cleaner Bear ~ power, adaptability Bear Paw ~ strength, mobility Beaver ~ builder, gather Bobcat ~ fierce, loner intensity Brontosaurus ~ harmless giant Buffalo ~ sacredness, life builder Buffalo skull ~ sacredness, reverence for life Bull ~ strength, warning Butterfly ~ metamorphosis, carefree, transformer Camel ~ weary, enduring Cat ~ independence, grace, healing Cougar ~ leadership, courage Cow ~ patience, stoicism Coyote ~ prankster, insight, playful Crane ~ solitude, independence Deer ~ love, gentleness, kindness Dog ~ loyalty, protection Dolphin ~ kindness, play, bridge man to ocean Dove ~ love, peace, gentleness Dragon ~ wisdom, nobility Dragonfly ~ flighty, carefree Eagle ~ divine spirit, connection to Creator Elephant ~ long life, self-preservation Elk ~ strength, agility, freedom Fox ~ cunning, provider, intelligence Frog ~ connection with water element Giraffe ~ watchfulness, mobility Goat ~ stubborn, omnivorous Gorilla ~ brute strength, adaptability Grizzly Bear ~ hunter, nature's pharmacist Hawk ~ messenger, stopper of time Hippo ~ linking water and earth, survival Hopi Hand ~ life, creative, healing Horse ~ stamina, mobility, strength Hummingbird ~ messenger, stopper of time Kangaroo ~ feisty, fun loving Lion ~ power, strength, respect Lizard ~ conservation, agility Loon ~ solitude, song, romance Manatee ~ peaceable, unassuming Mastadon ~ lumbering giant Monkey ~ playfulness, agility Moose ~ headstrong, unstoppable, longevity ~ Mouse ~ timid, secretive, and sneaky Orca ~ focus, power Ostrich ~ fickle, fast moving Otter ~ laughter, curiosity, truth, patience Owl ~ wisdom, perseverance Panda ~ playful, kindness Pegasus ~ ever watchful, grace Penguin ~ playful, loving Pheasant ~ confidence, attraction, perseverance Pig ~ intelligence, hunger Polar Ber ~ fearlessness, power Pterodactyl ~ wing finger Quail ~ sacred spiral, ceremonial, Holy Rabbit ~ alertness, resourceful Raccoon ~ bandit, shy, determination Ram ~ new beginning, teacher, hoarder Raptor ~ speedy thief Raven ~ trickster, mischievous Rhino ~ durability, strength Road Runner ~ speed, agility, cleverness Salmon ~ instinct, persistence, determination Scorpion ~ defense, self-protection Seahorse ~ confidence, grace Shark ~ hunter, survival Skunk ~ wary, conspicuous, and intense Snake ~ shrewdness, transformation Spider ~ creative, pattern of life Squirrel ~ trusting, innocence Steer Skull ~ silent testimony Stegasaurs ~ the covered lizard Swan ~ grace, balance, festive Thunderbird ~ caller of rain Turkey ~ smart, elusive Turtle ~ self-contained creative source Unicorn ~ redemption, salvation Water Buffalo ~ great strength, hard working Whale ~ wisdom, power, cleanser Wolf ~ loyalty, success, perseverance Wolf Paw ~ freedom, success, guidance Zebra ~ family-oriented, alert Zuni Bear ~ good health Go to the top Katydid's Random Madness Home Page Egyptian-Style Tea Leaf Readings To learn how to foretell the future and get answers and gain insight into your most urgent questions, Egyptian-style tea leaf reading is one scrying method that is a simple means of tapping into your intuition and developing confidence and imagination. It's easy to start and requires no special tools; only a cup of tea made from loose tea leaves is needed. Of course, you must drink the tea, as it is the configuration of the leaves at the bottom of the cup that is the object of divination. When learning a new divination technique, I suggest getting a journal and writing down the time and date of your reading. This way, you can refer back to it after a period of time and re-evaluate your interpretations. This is particulalry useful when the situation surrounding the divination has changed. In divination, your first gut reaction is the correct one. It is important to trust your intuition. Look at the leaves and go with your first instinct. Below is a list of symbols and their meanings. Go to the top Katydid's Random Madness Home Page Spell To Charge Tea With Power Procedure: Over your cup of tea, move your hand in a clockwise direction 3 times Say: I am the tool you are the fire fill this cup with all I desire. Swirl the tea in the cup and drink it. Go to the top Katydid's Random Madness Home Page Natural Herbal Relief Tea Recipes allergy relief : nettles,licorice, ephedra, echinacea, elderflower, skullcap, eyebright, marsh mallow,thyme & rose hips calming : linden, chamomile & motherwort comfy nighttime: chamomile,linden, lavender, passion flower, hops, valerian, sage & mugwort divination : lemon balm, yarrow, eyebright, mugwort, spearmint, damania, skullcap & star anise easy breather : licorice, euclayptus, basil, thyme & echinacea immune booster : echinacea, red clover, nettles, peppermint, mullein, yarrow & rose hips love : damiana, raspberry leaves, chamomile, jasmine, rose hips, cinnamon & rose petals meditation: chamomile, rose hips & elderflower migraine: chamomile, skullcap, peppermint & pennyroyal psychic healing: elderflower, nettle, burdock, mullein & rose hips stomach soother: chamomile, lemon nalm, lemon verbena, cramp bark, spearmint, angelica ,catnip & yarrow stress relief: vervain, linden, chamomile, rosemary, dandelion & jasmine throat ease: sage, rosemary, lemon rind, echinacea & juniper berry tranquility: elderflower, rose hips, chamomile, hops & valerian Go to the top Katydid's Random Madness Home Page Women's Special Blend You Will Need: red raspberry leaf dandelion sarsaparilla cinnamon, rose hips peppermint Procedure: Grind all berries and large leaves etc.. with mortar & pedestal. Place inside a gauze or muslin bag and steep in boiling water for 10-12 minutes according to your strength preference. Sweeten with a bit of Clover Honey and enjoy! All of these recipes will also work under a hot running bath as well to help cleanse both mind and spirit. Just hang the filled bag under hot running water and enjoy the sweet aroma. You can use either of these techniques & the coinciding recipe prior to magickal workings as part of your preparation/grounding ritual as well. Just light lots of candles in the corresponding colors and savour the moment. Go to the top Katydid's Random Madness Home Page Sleepy Tea Spell This should be performed before bedtime. Also, this will not knock you out; it will help you drift into a peaceful sleep. If you would like a stronger sleep herb use catnip. You Will Need: 1 teacup 1 teapot honey cinnamon sticks 2 chamomile teabags or a large tea ball filled with catnip. 1 peppermint teabag. hot water Procedure: Boil water and place it in your teapot. Place in your herbal teas, your cinnamon sticks, and your honey. Add enough cinnamon sticks and honey to achieve desired flavor. Let the tea steep for a short time. When you are ready to drink your tea place it in your teacup. Slowly pour the tea into your cup. Say: May this magickal, herbal tea grant me a peaceful nights sleep. By the grace of the Gods, I imbue you with this power. As you say the chant visualize the tea be empowered by your words and doing exactly what you are saying. When you drink the tea believe that it is working. After you finish your tea you will begin to slowly drift off into a peaceful sleep. 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