{"id":950,"date":"2022-06-22T18:27:42","date_gmt":"2022-06-22T18:27:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/spellmaker.com\/blog\/?p=950"},"modified":"2022-06-22T18:27:42","modified_gmt":"2022-06-22T18:27:42","slug":"summer-solstice-2022","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spellmaker.com\/blog\/?p=950","title":{"rendered":"Summer Solstice 2022"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hey there \ud83d\ude42 I hope everyone had a wonderful summer solstice! I was up before dawn to watch the sun rise and light my little beeswax candle so I was able to tick that off of my bucket list! ( I am not naturally an early riser lol).<\/p>\n<p>I am a voudousaint, and love the Catholic nature of vodou, and yet I still feel like something is truly missing if I don&#39;t do a little something to acknowledge the pagan wheel of the year. I really feel like anyone can benefit from tuning into the cycles of mother \ud83c\udf0e earth.&#0160;<\/p>\n<p>I get alot of questions in casework about things like the full moon,mercury retrograde, etc. And the truth is, vodou doesn&#39;t really require any of that stuff to work. I think it is a testament to just how real our wonderful spirits are. After all, even though the full moon really did seem to bring out some chaos, especially when I worked in a hospital setting, I would still suit up and show up.<\/p>\n<p>And that is what the lwa do-they suit up and show up to help our magic along, answer our petitions, and just be there for us in a myriad of ways when we need them.&#0160;<\/p>\n<p>So-am I going to keep on celebrating the sabbats in my little witchy heart? You betcha I am! But do I have every confidence that no matter what is going on in the universe those spirits have my back? I sure do!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hey there \ud83d\ude42 I hope everyone had a wonderful summer solstice! I was up before dawn to watch the sun rise and light my little beeswax candle so I was able to tick that off of my bucket list! ( I am not naturally an early riser lol). I am a voudousaint, and love the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[315,7,529,60,105,147,6,22,120,15,8,11,444,501,47,204,104,3,25,362,4,9,49],"class_list":["post-950","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-erzulie","tag-free-spells","tag-gris-gris","tag-hoodoo","tag-incense","tag-legba","tag-love-spells","tag-luck-spells","tag-magick","tag-mambo-sam","tag-money-spells","tag-new-orleans","tag-ogoun","tag-psychic","tag-readings","tag-revenge-spells","tag-spellcasting","tag-spellmaker","tag-spellmaker-com","tag-tarot","tag-voodoo","tag-voodoo-dolls","tag-witchcraft"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/spellmaker.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/950","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/spellmaker.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/spellmaker.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spellmaker.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spellmaker.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=950"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/spellmaker.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/950\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/spellmaker.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=950"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spellmaker.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=950"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spellmaker.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=950"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}