New Age Paraphernalia

You've been there before:3.
You buy that crystal for it's magical properties but thenBe mindful that those tools you purchased in that New
you decide that one is never enough to do the job soAge store or online can carry negative energy, so
you buy that special amulet, however soon you findmake sure you are aware of what you have hanging
out that perhaps it's a different shape that'd make thearound your home and you in fact are acting spiritually
difference in attaining the result you want - before youcounterproductive to what it is that you want.
know it, you've a collection of assorted "what not's" to4.
start your own ebay online store if so chose to sellA note on love:......it's going to take some work...a little
them at one point.more than a Rose Quartz!
The same goes for all those do-it-your-self spell kits,5.
candles, and my favourite, those annual astrologyBooks: Do your homework and look on the internet
compatibility books that you've kept for years..."why?"first - it's free! Don't get stuck purchasing something
They say if you don't use it, you'll loose it" Well,that just going to collect dust. The best books on
because it's not a human ability to go back into time,spiritualism, the occult and new age are timeless
lose the outdated books that reference yesteryearcompact with priceless information not found on the
not to mention the spiritual and new age items youinternet!
purchased that you have no intention of using again or6.
have ever used in some cases.Study the significance behind what you want to
The tools you use for spiritual enhancement andpurchase. Many spells, incantations, and amulets have
magick is like the ingredients of medicine. Somewords, and symbols that you don't know what they
medicines loose their effectiveness, some should onlyhell they say. Make sure you lean the meaning and feel
be used for a designated timeframe, and somethe meaning less it' just becomes a novelty.
medicines need to be reinforced sometimes to be7.
stronger but for crying out loud they should be usedLastly, however foremost, change your mindset and
else thrown away. After all the tools that youfocus on the energy and power you have over
purchase unless displayed as ornaments are to bepurchase anything as your inner power IS stronger
used less that contain no power at all.than any item you can buy.
It's not hard to keep up with your tools, and know whatYou don't have to through everything away that you
to do with them...but very some very simple guidelineshave as I'm sure if not magical some items may be
below to assist with the clutter on your altar:sentimental to you...like your first tarot set or your first
1.pendulum etc. Go ahead and keep those but get rid of
Your tools should be charged properly with the correctall the other garbage that 1) you don't use and 2)
corresponding activating spell, incantation etc. Don't justHaven't done crap for you!
purchase that "Money Tree" amulet and that that you'llKeeping all that doesn't matter just becomes the
be able afford to go to P Diddy's party's on a regularstereotypical "mumbo jumbo" it just doesn't work.
basis.Once you've cleared you altar, cupboard or room up
2.unwanted or unused items, you've only your dedication,
If your amulet has served it's purpose and has provenand knowledge on the matter at hand to deal with
to work for you keep it and disregard all the otherattaining your spiritual goals which is a job in it self...but
crap that you have that's not working... the amulet,at least you're closer than you were before than to
charm etc. that you use will continue to be chargedhave tools that don't contribute to your cause.
with working for only you.