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Friday, October 31, 2008 11:33 AM

Prayer and the Profane

It was after midnight when the chaplain pager went off and I struggled sleepily to the unit where a man had recently arrived after trauma surgery to a gunshot wound. Skimming his file, I could tell he had just been admitted, and the only pertinent information
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Friday, October 31, 2008 11:16 AM

Ask A Witch: Fairy Garden in Springfield, IL

Dear Alexandra... I'd like to start a herb/flower garden for my family and friends. I'd like to include medical herbs that I could use in teas, aroma bags and oils. I'd also like to add protection and fairy plants. I am a just starting on my path
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Thursday, October 30, 2008 12:18 PM

Ask A Witch: Goddess in Toronto, ON

Dear Alexandra...Are you even a real witch or are you a role-playing wanna’ be? If you are a real witch and you know everything then give me a spell that can make me slim and beautiful. Goddess in Toronto Ontario Canada __________ Dear Goddess,Whether
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Wednesday, October 29, 2008 12:54 PM

Love By Numbers

Falling in love by birth date is easier than you think! Are you finding it hard to choose between lovers, curious about how to make the best of the dating scene or wondering if your significant other will ever change? Discover your lover's sign or add
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Wednesday, October 29, 2008 12:23 PM

Take The End Relationship Quiz

You may already know your relationship isn't rock solid, but is it on the rocks? Have you almost packed up your things and walked out the door several times this month, or week, or day? You may be the sort who thinks it isn't over until it is over,
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Wednesday, October 29, 2008 11:00 AM

Ask A Witch: Goddess Dionne of San Diego, CA

Merry Meet Alexandra, I was in a very unhealthy relationship over 5 years ago. I was a very active alcoholic, and have been sober now for over 5 years. This woman I was with I found out had abused my kids while I was in my own little world. I have
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Tuesday, October 28, 2008 11:48 AM

Are You Two Meant To Be?

We all know the feeling, meeting a new potential sweetie who "looks good on paper" but just doesn't set off that spark inside. Or, have you experienced a feeling so deep that it seemed destined to be love forever, only to have the relationship blow
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Tuesday, October 28, 2008 10:47 AM

Ask A Witch: Heart-Sick in Phoenix, AZ

Dear Alexandra... I have been a Wiccan for many years, but in the last several I haven't been doing any magic work. My husband has meet a woman on-line and thinks he wants to meet her. My question is, would a binding spell on her be too much power
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Monday, October 27, 2008 10:16 AM

Ask A Witch: Jackie of Ottawa, ON

Dear Alexandra... I've noticed that whenever I practice magick, something bad always happens to me... It's like I get cursed or something... Even when I am doing good spells I get bad Karma. What can I do to avoid this? Jackie in Ottawa, Ontario,
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Friday, October 24, 2008 2:48 PM

In Memory of Valary M.

"Life is a banquet," Valary cheerfully supplied as a quote to top the heading of her listings at Keen.com. Born with the gifts of clairvoyance, clairaudience and clairsentience, Valary advised clients for over twenty years with skilled numerology,
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Friday, October 24, 2008 12:00 PM

RSS Stands For "Really Simple Syndication!"

This video shows you how you can read all your favourite news and blogs (like this one) from one single place instead of scampering all over the Internet checking for new updates: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0klgLsSxGsU My RSS Feed URL:
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Friday, October 24, 2008 10:17 AM

Ask A Witch: Jacquelene of Annapolis, MD

Dear Alexandra... I have been in and out of my Wiccan studies for over 10 years. Lately, I find myself drawn closer and closer to spell-crafting. Should I listen to my inner self and continue to pursue this path? Jacquelene in Annapolis MD
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Thursday, October 23, 2008 11:40 AM

Ask A Witch: Karn-Aut-Rahl of Warwickshire, UK

Dear Alexandra... I have been capable of healing with some kind of energy (it feels tingly warm, hot, cold, electric, and like pressure) since I was 10. I am now 23. Along with this I have a fairly undisciplined nature, so subsequently I don't practice
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Wednesday, October 22, 2008 10:43 AM

Ask a Witch: Kasey of Saint Paul, MN

Dear Alexandra... I have a question. Is there a such spell to break a couple up? I only want it to break my sister and her boyfriend up, because he treats her bad, but she doesn't believe me! So, I want to do a spell so they break up. Thanks so much.
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Tuesday, October 21, 2008 9:47 AM

Ask A Witch: Kate of England

Dear Alexandra... Do you know of a spell that will get me in my manager's good books? She's always having a go at me about something! Kate in England __________   Dear Kate, It is unethical to perform a spell on your manager without
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Monday, October 20, 2008 10:56 AM

Suggest Questions For My Survey!

I've decided to implement Customer Satisfaction Surveys to solicit feedback to improve my work and perhaps gather a little marketing data while I'm at it! I'm currently at the stage of deciding what will be on the forms. What would you suggest should
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Monday, October 20, 2008 10:23 AM

Ask A Witch: Kayt of Trenton, NJ

Dear Alexandra... I have a crush on this man but he doesn't live anywhere near me. Do you know of a spell I could use to get him to contact me? Please help, thanks! Kayt in Trenton NJ __________   Dear Kayt, If you have any way of contacting
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Friday, October 17, 2008 12:38 PM

Ask A Witch: Kefe of Fontana, CA

Dear Alexandra... I was wondering if there is an existing spell that can change my physical appearance, not totally, just my weight, hair color and other stuff like that. If there is, can you help me by giving me the spell, please? Kefe in
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Thursday, October 16, 2008 3:51 PM

Ask A Witch: Lady Love of Tucson, Az

Dear Alexandra... I am a 22-year-old female with one daughter already from a previous relationship and I am married now to a wonderful man. We want desperately to have another child of our own together, but for over a year we have had no luck is
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Thursday, October 16, 2008 3:38 PM

Nothing Good Happens After Midnight as a Hospital Chaplain

I was paged by a nurse who had seen me visiting with another patient on the unit earlier in the evening.  Sounding exasperated, she told me that a patient who had earlier that day received a palliative care consult regarding her brain tumor had
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Wednesday, October 15, 2008 10:16 AM

Ask A Witch: Matt of Leesville, LA

Dear Alexandra... I have this girlfriend that I love more than anything, she's moving and I want her to stay, so I thought maybe there was a type of spell I could perform to make her stay. Is there, and if there is, how do I do it? I'm willing to
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Tuesday, October 14, 2008 6:15 AM

Ask A Witch: Michael L. of Danville, AL

Dear Alexandra... I want to have magic powers but I to have to stay a Christian.Can you help me? Michael L. in Danville AL __________   Dear Michael, Since I am not Christian myself, I'm going to recommend that you speak with a member
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Monday, October 13, 2008 10:27 AM

Ask A Witch: Michelle of Orland Park, IL

Dear Alexandra... I really need someone's help. I searched the Web for a while now and I still cant find a certain spell. I was wondering if you would have one to help someone who is going through a difficult time. I want to ease his pain any way
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Monday, October 13, 2008 10:25 AM

What The Tarot Can Tell

The tarot is a tool for divination consisting of a deck of 78 cards that are laid out in different patterns called "spreads." When looked at in order from beginning to end, the tarot cards tell the life-story of a hero's journey. When they are laid
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Friday, October 10, 2008 1:52 PM

Photo shoot by Deena Evans

I got some of the proofs in from the photo shoot by Deena Evans in late August in Lafayette, California! I'll post just a couple of samples today. I just had to get a couple of shots in front of a statue of Fortuna! Hopefully when I get all the images
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Friday, October 10, 2008 1:50 PM

Demand my services in your city!

In an effort to find out in what regions tarot readings, tea leaf readings, crystal ball readings, palm readings and the like are the most in-demand, I've posted this widget to allow you to click to notify me of where my travels should take me next!
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Friday, October 10, 2008 10:36 AM

Ask A Witch: Michelle of England

Dear Alexandra... I have recently met my soul-mate. It's a big problem because I'm due to marry someone else in three weeks! It's tearing up my heart! I would die for my soul-mate! I just want these feelings for him to go away! Is there a spell
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Friday, October 10, 2008 10:33 AM

What Can You Do With Ten Bucks?

Very few things are still free these days, even tools and services for spiritual growth. There was a time that all spiritual leaders were supported by their congregations and spent their whole lives sequestered away to their religious work. Today, even
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Thursday, October 09, 2008 10:39 AM

Ask A Witch: Mirae of Erie, PA

Dear Alexandra... I am planning on having a tattoo of 24 of the runes placed on my back in a circle and I was wondering if there is a specific way they should be arranged. I do not want to place them wrong and bring misfortune upon myself. If you
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Thursday, October 09, 2008 10:29 AM

Foretold News

Participate in the Fortold News project by making your own public psychic proclaimations and telling the world's fortune!  Join the first network reporting tomorrow's news today! How do I post my predictions to the Live News Feed? Sign
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Wednesday, October 08, 2008 11:35 AM

Ask A Witch: Raine of England

Dear Alexandra... If i charge a stone and give it to someone as a gift will it be effective? Raine in England __________   Dear Raine, Yes, it can, but perhaps, not as effective as if they had done it themselves. Also, remember to tell
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Wednesday, October 08, 2008 11:30 AM

What's Your Type?

Ever since grade school, you may have begun to figure out what sort of person your special someone might be. It is human nature to categorize, list and label everything, especially other people! Take a look at the five categories of men that women tend
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Tuesday, October 07, 2008 4:00 PM

Ask A Witch: Raven NiteStorm of Wilmington, NC

Dear Alexandra... This is a simple request, I have recently moved to an apartment with a fireplace and I remember reading an old blessing in which you put several different types of wood into the first fire of each year, for several qualities...
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Tuesday, October 07, 2008 3:57 PM

Time On The Dime

One reason why telephone and chat readings are so different than in-person or e-mail readings is the speed factor. Coming from reading exclusively in-person to telephone work was a bit of a culture shock for me when I first tried it eight years ago.
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Monday, October 06, 2008 9:47 AM

Ask A Witch: Scarlett Rose of Drumright, OK

Dear Alexandra...I have searched the web for some time looking for information on healing with very limited luck. I am a healer by nature (something that I just somehow KNOW) and I have not found anyone who knows about the magick that I practice or about
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Monday, October 06, 2008 9:45 AM

The Other Side

When I first sought to begin my training as a Priestess and Witch, I interviewed several teachers. The one that I was drawn to told me that essentially, a Witch was a shaman, traveling to unseen worlds and bringing back knowledge and understanding.
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Thursday, October 02, 2008 9:07 AM

Ask A Witch: Seeker of Tullamore

Dear Alexandra...I have been having a repeating dream about herbs growing out of my body that are harvested (by myself) and used in ways I have never used herbs, eg: in baths, scattering around my home, hanging over doors and windows.This has led me to
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Thursday, October 02, 2008 9:05 AM

Tea Leaf Readings

Tasseography, tasseomancy and tassology are all words that include the ancient practice of divination through tea leaves. As a very small child, I began divination through tea-leaf reading and palm reading, but the tea leaves were, if you'll excuse
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Wednesday, October 01, 2008 7:53 AM

Ask A Witch: Steven of Powder Springs, MD

Dear Alexandra...Do you have any GOOD pages with FREE spells? I need some! Steven in Powder Springs MD __________Dear Steven,Unfortunately, there are no good pages with spells, and I'll tell you the reason that I have told others who ask me this question.
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Wednesday, October 01, 2008 7:50 AM

Should I? - What The Magic 8-Ball Isn't Telling You

Ah, it was so much simpler when all the answers I needed in life were "yes," "no," and "cannot predict now!" I think I actually spoiled parties when I was in my early teens and could already read the tarot with a high degree of skill. My friend wanted
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