Heart-made Magickal Writings

↑ This is NOT my artwork ↑ The Legend of the Dream Catcher      Many Native American Tribes believe that night is full of both positive and negative dreams. When a dream catcher is hung above the place where you sleep, it moves freely in the night air and catches the dreams as they drift by. The good dreams, knowing their way, pass through the opening in the center of the webbing, while the bad dreams, not knowing the way, are caught in the webbing and destroyed at the first light of the morning sun.      There are many variants to the dream catcher legend, some which say both the good and bad dreams are captured, and some that say the good dreams slide down the feather to those sleeping below. Although the Ojibwa Tribe are credited as the first people to use Dream Catchers. Many other Native American peoples have adopted Dream Catchers into their culture. Even though the designs and legends of Dream Catchers differ slightly, the un...

     In many magical traditions and religious paths, the use of prayer beads can be used for meditative and or energy movement(s). The best-known example of this performance is found, obviously, in the Catholic use of the rosary. On every rosary, each bead is representative of a prayer, which is counted in a ritual format. Some types of Judaism have used prayer beads for many years, with a bead, and or a knot symbolizing each of the Psalms.      If you’re Pagan or Wiccan, obviously you wouldn’t need a set of prayer beads symbolizing things such as Psalms or other clearly Judeo-Christian ideals. However, Christianity doesn’t have an exclusive control on faith, and for many Pagans and Wiccans, the idea of observed invocation is an appealing one. I form prayer beads with a variety of themes and religions, and sale them to the folks who want to convey their God or Goddess-fearing beliefs and ideologies. My belief is that ALL PATHS lead to the Divi...