The Mystic Journal
Dreamcatchers: Sacred Not Decorative
Critical educational article by Nicole Lau: Why non-Indigenous people should NOT own, make, or sell dreamcatchers, understanding Ojibwe origins and sacred meaning, how dreamcatchers became appropriated and commodified, cultural/economic/spiritual harm,...
Dreamcatchers: Sacred Not Decorative
Critical educational article by Nicole Lau: Why non-Indigenous people should NOT own, make, or sell dreamcatchers, understanding Ojibwe origins and sacred meaning, how dreamcatchers became appropriated and commodified, cultural/economic/spiritual harm,...
Choreography Magic: Planned Energy Flow
Master choreography magic: designing planned energy flow through intentional movement sequences. Learn elements of magical choreography, creating choreographed spells, types of ritual choreography, group formations, notation and teaching, performing choreographed...
Choreography Magic: Planned Energy Flow
Master choreography magic: designing planned energy flow through intentional movement sequences. Learn elements of magical choreography, creating choreographed spells, types of ritual choreography, group formations, notation and teaching, performing choreographed...
Smudging Cultural Appropriation: The White Sage...
Critical educational article by Nicole Lau: Why non-Indigenous people should NOT use white sage or call it smudging, understanding cultural appropriation and environmental harm, white sage overharvesting crisis, historical context...
Smudging Cultural Appropriation: The White Sage...
Critical educational article by Nicole Lau: Why non-Indigenous people should NOT use white sage or call it smudging, understanding cultural appropriation and environmental harm, white sage overharvesting crisis, historical context...
Dance Magic: Movement as Ritual
Master dance magic: movement as ritual and embodied spellwork. Learn types of dance magic (ecstatic, ritual, belly dance, Sufi whirling), dance elements as magical tools, dancing for specific intentions, creating...
Dance Magic: Movement as Ritual
Master dance magic: movement as ritual and embodied spellwork. Learn types of dance magic (ecstatic, ritual, belly dance, Sufi whirling), dance elements as magical tools, dancing for specific intentions, creating...
Native American Practices: Why You Cannot Do Them
Critical educational article by Nicole Lau: Why non-Native people CANNOT practice Native American spirituality, understanding genocide and ongoing colonization, Indigenous sovereignty and closed practices, harm of appropriation (fake shamans, selling...
Native American Practices: Why You Cannot Do Them
Critical educational article by Nicole Lau: Why non-Native people CANNOT practice Native American spirituality, understanding genocide and ongoing colonization, Indigenous sovereignty and closed practices, harm of appropriation (fake shamans, selling...
Instrument Magic: Playing with Intention
Master instrument magic: playing with intention to create powerful vibrational spells. Learn instruments and their elemental magic, blessing and bonding with instruments, playing techniques as magical practices, playing for specific...
Instrument Magic: Playing with Intention
Master instrument magic: playing with intention to create powerful vibrational spells. Learn instruments and their elemental magic, blessing and bonding with instruments, playing techniques as magical practices, playing for specific...