Intentions

Closing and letting go

• Reviewing a page of the notebook To Begin

  To learn from what you wrote down and adjust your practice.

• Sweeping toward the door Protection and Boundaries

  To clear out of the house what is old and what weighs on it.

• Wishing someone well in a conflict Protection and Boundaries

  To stop feeding resentment and decide with a clearer head.

• Handing a problem over to the earth Protection and Boundaries

  To stop carrying a matter for a while and come back to it with a clear head.

• Letting go of a bond that hurts Love and Bonds

  To stop holding on to a wait, a resentment or a relationship that has already ended.

• Cleaning the house: making room The Home

  To leave the house ready for rest and for kindness.

• Clapping in the corners The Home

  To stir the still air of a house that has been closed up or tense.

• Washing off the day The Home

  To put the day where it belongs and take back your rest.

• Saying goodbye to a home and passing it on The Home

  To thank a house you are leaving and wish its next people well.

• Mugwort: cleansing and shelter Plants

  To close the day and give your room a quiet time.

• Bitter herbs and sweet herbs Plants

  To let go of what weighs on you and then take in what you want to grow.

• The bath as a threshold Baths

  To cross from one state to another with the water of your everyday wash.

• A bath for setting down a burden Baths

  To stop carrying a burden that isn't yours.

• A basil and rosemary bath Baths

  To close a heavy stretch and start the next one feeling fresh.

• The river and the sea at home Baths

  To get through a hard time and begin again.

• Closing a stone's dedication Stones

  To set a piece free when its purpose has been met or has changed.

• The violet flame decree Incense and Scents

  To let go of a resentment or a guilt and ready yourself to act differently.

• The two letters The Moon

  To let go of something and make room for something else.

• Waning Moon: simplify The Moon

  To finish, pare down and leave behind.

• Saturday: the violet ray The Seven Rays

  To ask Saint Germain, Mother Kuan Yin, Mother Mercedes, Archangel Zadkiel, Elohim Arcturus and the violet flame for transmutation, forgiveness and release.

• Fall: clearing out and letting go The Year

  To put one corner in order and say goodbye to what is finished.

• December 31: closing and welcoming The Year

  To say goodbye to the year that is ending and open your home to the one arriving.

• Your birthday as a personal new year The Year

  To take stock of all you have lived since your last birthday.

• The envelope of what I can let go Everyday Rituals

  To tell a goodbye apart from a responsibility.

• The key to a new cycle Everyday Rituals

  To mark a transition.

• The end-of-day cloth Everyday Rituals

  To draw a line at the close of the workday.

• Putting the deck in order and knocking three times Tarot

  To leave the deck clear between one reading and the next.

• Four-card spread: The threshold Tarot

  To walk yourself through the passage from one stage to another.