The Witch’s Cauldron
Aphrodite’s Healing Sea By Adriane Campbell
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In the birth of Spring, our thoughts drift to the rebirth of all life. We feel the fertility that flows through the warm breezes and plants into the soil. I love to sit outside and listen to all the new life that is hatching currently, like the baby birds chirping and surrounded by the protection of their tribe and the infant fawn following their mother’s lead to learn how to live on the land. The days are slowly getting longer and nature is flourishing. This is the time when the goddess, Aphrodite, sings affairs and emerges with a wild freedom that we her song of love, fertility, desire, sexuality, pleasure, all hold. She is also known to be the goddess of and beauty throughout our realm. the prostitutes, removing any Her voice is channeled through guilt and all judgments from their all that is being reborn. When we temples, allowing them to delve You can work with hear the phrase, “Love is in the air,” into pleasure without pain. She Aphrodite in love and it absolutely is and it is the breath is a protector and prosecutes of Aphrodite. anyone who harms another romance spells, glamour sexually. Aphrodite was born when her magic, and to bring father was castrated and his can work with Aphrodite in beauty into your energy. You genitalia were cast into the sea. love and romance spells, glamShe then appeared through the our magic, and to bring beauty This energy is not to mist and ocean waters, a vision of into your energy. For example, I be taken lightly … Her pure beauty and desire as if she speak to her when I am getting were a mermaid holding a scallop energy is felt deep within ready in the morning as part of shell. Once she made it to shore, my daily ritual. It sets an intention the sacred chambers the land surrounding her flourof love and grace. I can feel her ished, birthing new life throughout as I take slower and more senof your heart … It the coast. She was a nurturing sual movements, slowing down embodies empowerment, to immerse myself in her beauty. mother to all, and her grace spread like the wildflowers. strength, and confidence, The way that I wash my face, the oils that I use, and even the assists with eliminating Men, women, gods, and godway that they are applied are desses were captivated by her charged with Aphrodite. sel f judgements, and beauty, falling under her spell encompasses you in a of love, romance, passion, and This energy is not to be taken desire. There are stories of her lightly or to be looked through as beautiful magic. causing eruptions from her love being on the surface. Her energy
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