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Happy Socks - Using Clothing to Support Sacred Space

3/2/2019

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By Deborah Globus

Happy Socks - Using Clothing to Support Sacred Space

Sometimes the best practices are the ones we stumble upon.
 
One of the women in my Monthly Planning Ritual call was telling a story about an in-home creativity retreat that she took when her retreat house got snowed in. She excitedly told us about her candle, and the special food and…her happy clothes.
 
Happy clothes?!?

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Imbolc Ritual for Manifesting Your Intentions

2/3/2016

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by Deborah Globus
Imbolc 1996 with so many candles and so many intentions
Imbolc marks the halfway point between the Winter Solstice
​and the Vernal Equinox.
 

It’s a celebration of longer, warmer days and the first hints of returning Spring.

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Prosperity Spell 101

6/10/2015

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by Deborah Globus
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I don’t usually go in for the “magic” behind the stuff I do.  I much prefer the psychology and the brain science behind it. 

But sometimes I come across something that works with - no explanation - but it’s so good that there’s no reason to fight it!



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How To Stay Focused on A Long-Term Project

12/15/2014

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by Deborah Globus
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Often I undertake projects that call for extended work –
  • a writing project that will unfold over any number of days or weeks 
  • a business planning retreat
  • a class I’m taking over a number of weeks 

There is a threat (a nerve-wracking, energy-sapping threat) of losing focus, of not being able to follow through and see it through to the end.

Sheer will power is not a strong point of mine.

I stumbled upon a solution many years ago.

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The Symbolic Meaning of Colors

3/13/2013

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by Deborah Globus
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Color plays an important part in our lives and in our rituals.  


Here is a mish mosh of color meanings that I use in my own rituals, including my upcoming Vernal Equinox Ritual.

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    My name is Deborah Globus and I am La Padre.  With me you'll find the support you need to uncover practical, do-able spiritual practices that work for you.  I offer new perspectives on old practices like journaling and ritual, with a side of compassion and a healthy dose of humor, just to keep it down-to-earth and real!

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