Read our most recent blogposts on current astrology transits, store updates, and helpful how-to's from some of our favorite staff & guest writers.
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Full Moon in Pisces
The moon is on her way to being full this Saturday September 10 in the watery sign of Pisces at 4:59 am CST. This full moon for some of us may be a time to loosen up and get in touch with our feelings while others may need to get their head out of the clouds and do something more practical.
Sapphire: Spiritual Truth Teller
Sapphire is the traditional birthstone of September , that has a powerful magic all its own! This is a stone that can guide you along your spiritual path and help you intuitively create your own spiritual practices. Blue Sapphire can also assist with claiming your own voice and speaking it clearly with your own truth.
Mercury Retrograde
Mercury, the Roman messenger of the gods, will go retrograde in the airy sign of Libra at 10:38 pm CST on September 9, 2022. Unplugging and slowing down is the higher spiritual purpose behind this astrological phenomenon. Sometimes a Mercury retrograde gives us a second chance to get things right!
Best Gifts for Virgo Sun Sign
If you’re looking for the perfect birthday gift for someone born under the Virgo sun sign, look no further! We’ve put together a list of gifts and gift ideas that are sure to please even the most particular Virgo. Pamper your favorite Virgo with a thoughtful gift for their solar return, and they'll happily share their caring, grounded energy with you!
New Moon in Virgo
The moon is on her way to being new this Saturday, August 27 in the earthy sign of Virgo at 3:17am CST. At its most simplistic level, the new moon in Virgo puts us in a security-conscious frame of mind. This is the ideal time to write down practical steps to achieve your visions and take care of yourself in the process!
Crystals for Intuition
The more you work with and listen to your intuition, the clearer and stronger it will become. Working with the listed crystals can help you to strengthen your intuitive channel! When we strengthen our intuition and make better choices for ourselves, we can show up differently in the world and be of service to others.
Picking Your First Tarot Deck: The Rider-Waite
For newcomers to Tarot, the choosing of a deck can be a daunting task. For those who want to know where to start, the answer is fairly simple. Most people begin with. Rider-Waite Deck (sometimes known as a Rider-Waite-Smith or a RWS). Here's what you need to know.
Full Moon in Aquarius
The moon is on her way to being full this Thursday August 11 in the airy sign of Aquarius at 8:36 pm CST. Aquarius's air energy fans the fiery flames of Leo creating an atmosphere of inspiration and filling our minds with amazing creative ideas. No more playing by others’ rules and expectations; we are determined to do things our way & be ourselves!
Peridot: Courageous Self-Healing
Peridot is the traditional birthstone of August, that has a powerful magic all its own! With stories of fire, the sun, and protection in it's mythology, this stone brings light into situations where we feel scared. Peridot lends us courage to take a clear look at ourselves, let go of toxic situations, and discover our own self worth.
New Moon in Leo
The moon will be new this Thursday July 28 in the fiery sign of Leo at 12:55 pm CST. This new moon in Leo may be giving you a nudge to express yourself. Leo rules the heart so speaking from the heart and self-expression is a definite go. This new moon in Leo may be a call to stand in your power and it puts the focus back on you.
Best Gifts for Leo Sun Sign
If you’re looking for the perfect birthday gift for someone born under the Leo sun sign, look no further! We’ve put together a list of gifts and gift ideas that are sure to please even the most particular Leo. Pamper your favorite Leo with a thoughtful gift for their solar return, and they'll happily share their fiery, generous energy with you!
Our Top 10 Crystals
At Body, Mind, & Soul, we have a little bit of everything, but the number one thing that people come to us for is….you guessed it, the crystals! Out of curiosity, we pulled the list of our top 10 most popular crystals purchased at our store and wanted to share. Grab one of our top crystal bestsellers to add to your collection today!