Author: inxplicablethings
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We Are Not Alone in our Lives
We are not alone in this world, and the more we look out into our reality the more we will see. If all of these things play a role in our reality; it begs to be asked: how do we build a relationship with all of these things, and more importantly, not mess it up?…
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The Luckiest Month – March
I love the month of March! Here in da bayou, spring is on the way. March means the hard freezes are a thing of the past, green shoots start popping up everywhere, the bees return to the wildflowers that start carpeting lawns and meadows, and the birds sing like there’s no tomorrow. Soon, all the…
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Changing Our Thinking
Every day, from the moment we are born, we have been being told things that are not actually true, or only part of the truth. We believe these truths because they come from someone we trust as an ‘authority’. Our parents, our family, church, school, the government, the news, at times even our best friend…
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Not all Magickal Oils are Created Equal
Let’s talk about condition oils for a moment. The use of conditions oils has been around for centuries, and they have a long and very magickal history. Throughout this time, they have been used by most spiritual denominations at one time or another – including Christianity. But, let’s face it, Hoodoo and other types of…
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Out with the Old . . .
The end of the year brings with it many things: Yule, or Midwinter as many refer to it, the Winter Solstice, festivals, New Year celebrations and much more. Before I get in very deep in this conversation, I need to clarify that most Americans, as well as Europeans, celebrate the new year on January 1,…
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Honoring the Warrior Within
With October nearly past and our ancestors properly venerated, it is now time to focus on other things. As the leaves begin to die and fall to the ground, the days get shorter and there is a noticeable chill in the air. Well, for some of you anyway – for those of us in the…
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Autumn & Ancestral Altars
Once upon a time, October 31 marked the end of the calendar year. Over the years, I have noticed that as we enter Autumn here in the Northern Hemisphere, many folks begin to feel drawn to the past, called upon by days gone by. We begin to reminisce; we start tidying up our homes and…
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Magickal Thorns
Thorn magick was common in many folkish traditions. These traditions tended to use their botanical items for two reasons: out of necessity, as well as availability. Some of the more commonly thought of plants with thorns are: roses, blackthorn, hawthorn, honey locust, brambles, cacti – just to name a few. Back in the day, strong…
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Money Lamps
Here at Inexplicable Things, we are often asked what the best way is to keep prosperity coming your way, without having to constantly burn money-drawing candles. Two words: Money Lamp When you want to bring money and prosperity in, but you really cannot afford to constantly be lighting money-drawing candles, a money lamp is a great…
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