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"Life Saving" Activities for Keeping Children Occupied (Cold Season Edition)

All of us who deal with children on a daily basis know the feeling-you need to get them distracted and fast. Sometimes you need to just get them busy and find a way to escape for a bit! Here are some excellent ideas that will do the trick (especially for indoor activities- due to the cold season).   Print out coloring sheets are fantastically easy time consumers. You can simply go online, do a search of any favorite character or show, and print. Give them some coloring supplies and away they go! Puzzles are excellent tools for focus and goal setting. Puzzles can be therapeutic for adults as well. They are a great way to relax, complete a project, and spend some time focusing on something besides every day stressors. Children love them and they can definitely keep them busy! Play Doh is a creative tool that allows kids to create anything their little hands can create. Play doh can keep them busy for a very long time and create great entertainment! Bringi...

Mystical Techniques: Pendulums

 A pendulum is a simple tool to create- a cord or chain with usually a crystal attached to the end. This divination tool is usually focused on yes/no questions. If the pendulum is made by the user it typically increases the bond between tool and user. There are two different variations to how they are typically read. The clockwise/counter clockwise and back-and-forth style.  How it is used: Hold it gently within your hand, typically between your fingers so the pendulum and cord can dangle freely. Focus your energy down the cord to build a connection. It is important to program it before you ask any questions. Some people use the clockwise/counter clockwise style with back or forth direction as a maybe. Back and forth in a vertical direction means yes, side to side for no, clockwise for maybe. For both variations, the pendulum standing still means no answer. You can practice a few times to get the hang of it. Empty your mind and focus on a yes/no quest...

Simple "Do-it-Yourself" Oracle Reading

  This exercise is simple and can be a joy to do on your own. A tip to remember in the metaphysical and divination realm is- it is easier than you think! This exercise is a simple way to practice day to day divination technique that will enable you to “dip your toes” into the world of divination. This technique is an excellent way to open your intuition.  All you need is a book! This book can be a personal favorite book, bible, dictionary, or even a literary classic. 1. Choose a comfortable and quiet setting to sit with your book of choice. Relax and clear your mind. 2. Focus on your chosen book and riffle through the pages. As you do so, think of a simple question (for example, “What will today be like?”) and focus on this questions as you flip through pages. 3. Allow a page to “call to you” and open to this page. A line will call your attention. This will be your message. Intuitively the page calls out to you and it brings you to your message.