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(703)352-2343 Back to our main page: See what's happening at Sticks and Stones: Goddess Studies and Priestess Training in The Goddess Tree: Visit our online community: We are on Facebook: Directions and Meet the Owners: See our PHOTO Album: Join our mailing list: (we promise never to share your info with anyone, ever.) sticksandstonescircle @ gmail.com (703)352-2343 Back to our main page: See what's happening at Sticks and Stones: Goddess Studies and Priestess Training in The Goddess Tree: Visit our online community: We are on Facebook: Directions and Meet the Owners: See our PHOTO Album: Join our mailing list: (we promise never to share your info with anyone, ever.)		Invoking the Goddess There is a goddess to call on for every intention. Compact-sized candles are perfect for your personal altars, or just to call upon the blessings and gifts each goddess brings. Here you will find a candle with the appropriate color and scent fit for your Goddesses. $13.25 each 3 X 3 * Burns Approximately 40 Hours Aphrodite Goddess of Romance Rose Geranium Date Pink Candle Goddess of roses, Aphrodite personifies every aspect of Love romance, sexuality, inspiration, fertility, beauty and pleasure. Known as "She Who Binds Together." Aphrodite brings your heart¹s desire into fruition. Also seen as independent and strong, Aphrodite teaches all women of the strength and power in their femininity. The dove, pomegranates, roses and the number 6 are all sacred to her. Arachne Goddess of Destiny Honeysuckle Myrrh Blood Red Candle An aspect of the great Roman goddess Athena, Arachne is the weaver of fate. Having once been human, She wove the most beautiful tapestries known. Her great ability incurred the jealously of another goddess who turned her into a spider. Grief stricken, Arachne was determined to take her destiny into her own hands and began to weave the fate of mortals with positive outcomes. Arachne is called upon to help one find their path of destiny and create a harmonious beautiful life. Webs, spinning wheels, spindles, spiders and tapestries are all sacred to Arachne. Astarte Goddess of Passion Neroli Vanilla Deep Pink Candle One of the oldest goddesses known, Astarte personifies the passion of life. Creator and destroyer, she was looked upon as the Great Mother who ruled Heaven and Earth, she was also called the ³Morning Star of Heaven²Through a sacred marriage ceremony with the Priestess of Astarte, the Ancient Kings could claim their authority and gain the loyalty of the people. Astrology, bull horns, the moon, lions and the number eight are all sacred to her. Brigit Goddess of Inspiration Sage Lemongrass Light Sage Candle Called the Bright One, Brigit is the patroness of poetry, healing, smithy and the hearth. Bards would invoke her protection from the vengeance of the ones whom illuminated their tales. Her inspiration within the Celtic lands was so great that her shrines and sacred wells survived the conversion to Christianity, where she was canonized as St. Brigit of Kildare. The symbol of the cauldron, wells, the hearth, the Celtic Cross, and the number nineteen are all sacred to her. Cerridwen Goddess of Spell craft Juniper & Cedar Midnight Black Candle Goddess of the Cauldron of Life, Cerridwen brewed an inexhaustible potion of inspiration, creativity and wealth. Her elixir was considered the most powerful magic available, for it contained the 6 sacred grains of spell craft. Her most famous tale is of her battle of spells and shape shifting with Gwion, where he eventually transformed himself into a grain then eaten by Cerridwen. Gwion was reborn as her son Talisen who was renowned as the Great Bard because Cerridwen¹s powerful Magic. Cerridwen¹s symbols are the cauldron, grain, the white sow, and the moon. Diana Goddess of Empowerment Fir & Vanilla Forest Green Candle Diana is the Sun and Moon the forest and the lake the Huntress and the Midwife. From her spirit, she feeds our souls. Her myths are intertwined with her Greek counterpart Artemis and always associated as the Goddess of the Moon, and Queen of Heaven. As the Great Triple Goddess of Rome, she is the Ultimate Mother. Her power and legends transcend time to empower and uplift all women to this day. The dog and stag are her sacred animals. The bow and arrow and the hunters horn are her sacred symbols. Freya Goddess of Wisdom Amber & Nutmeg Honey Gold Candle Freya of the Norse pantheon is a goddess of many mysteries. A Goddess of the Sun, she is renowned for her beauty, sexuality and strength as a warrior. Freya¹s inexhaustible inner power and self knowledge were legendary. The tale of the elves and the necklace made of precious stones speaks of Freya¹s wisdom and ability to attain her desires is the perfect representation of her powers. It is said that luck cannot exist without Freya, even the Gods languished without her wisdom. Falcons, amber, diamonds and cats are sacred to her. Hekate Goddess of the Crossroads Patchouli & Geranium Silver Grey Candle She stands at the crossroads to open the paths between the worlds and light the way to the future. Hekate is ageless, believing to have come from Egypt and crossed into the Greek pantheon as the original Triple Goddess. Originally invoked as Most Lovely One, Hekate personifies the Maiden, Mother and Crone. It is helping us through these crossroads of life that has earned her the title of Queen of the Witches. Her traditions continue today, as many honor her at places where three roads meet. The moon, crossroads, torches, dogs, and horses are sacred to her. Hygeia Goddess of Healing Sandalwood & Sage Turquoise Candle Hygeia is the Greek goddess of health and the keeper of dreams. Her priestesses presided over dream rituals where the patrons sleep in the temple hoping for a healing dream. Being the granddaughter of Apollo, Hygeia¹s lineage that of the healing arts. Hygeia cleanses the patient psychically and spiritually to aid in the healing process. Hygeia is the goddess within each of us who knows the grace of being healthy. Her sacred animal is the serpent, for it holds the secrets of the causes and cures for all illness. Isis Goddess of Creation Jasmine & Cinnamon Ocean Blue Candle Isis, the Goddess of 10 Thousand Names. It is thought that all goddesses come from Isis and Isis is all Goddesses. Egyptian Scriptures said, In the beginning there was Isis, Oldest of the Old. As the Great Creatrix, Isis is the Goddess of the Nile and the mother of all civilization. Her many faces and forms are represented by a rainbow of colors. Her tears of mourning for Osiris were said to cause the Nile to rise, thus revitalizing the land and our spirits. Her symbol is of the moon crowned with rounded horns. The hawk and silver and sacred to her. Kwan-Yin Goddess of Peace and Compassion Peony & Tangerine Gentle Blue Candle Kwan-Yin, Most beloved of all Eastern Goddesses, She gives freely her unending sympathy and love. Also seen as the Mother of Buddha, Kwan Yin is called the "Lady Who Brings Children." She is said to have given birth to all of humanity and as mother to all, she considers it her sacred duty to relieve all suffering and bring spiritual enlightenment. The Lotus, dragon and Vase are sacred to her. Lakshmi Goddess of Prosperity Sandalwood & Jasmine Magenta Candle She sprinkles lotus petals in your path to remind you of the sweetness of life. Lakshmi is the sacred goddess to merchants and is one of the most beloved of the Hindu pantheon. Having reincarnated ten times to be with her beloved Vishnu, Lakshmi¹s loyalty and commitment to prosperity continues to thrive. Lakshmi opens the flood gates of heaven to fulfill your heart¹s desire. The lotus, cow, elephant, seashell and the number 10 are all sacred to her. Oya Goddess of Warriors Ylang Ylang & Amber Eggplant Purple Candle The Yoruban goddess (Orisha) Oya is the patroness to strong women everywhere. Being the Orisha of whirlwinds, the marketplace, graveyards and the Niger river, Oya personifies strength and the ability to clear all obstacles in her path. Oya s independence and tenacity to speak her mind served her as she fought side by side with her husband Chango. She is the protector of women in the Marketplace and is renowned for her beauty. Tornadoes, the Machete, black horsetail fly-whisk, eggplants and the number 9 are all sacred to her. Rhiannon Goddess of Justice Date & Cedar White Candle Falsely accused of killing her son, the Welsh goddess Rhiannon is the patroness of Justice. Associated with the Celtic goddesses Epona and Macha, Rhiannon rides a white mare faster than any man can catch her. Her powers of fertility, movement and leadership enhance the universal laws of Justice, bringing balance and truth to the situation. Rhiannon has three sacred birds by whose singing all sorrow is forgotten, pain healed and even the dead are restored to life. The white mare, the raven, the moon and the number three are all sacred to her. Moon Magick Drawing Down the Moon Candles tap into centuries of wisdom and fill your life with the Magic and Mysticism of our Mother Moon. $17.50 each Each Moon Magick candle below is a 2² x 7³ Pillar, burns approximately 50 Hours, and has a Cotton Wick. New Moon Blend of Frankincense/Myrrh Color - Midnight Beginnings, Innocence and Creativity The New Moon provides an opportunity to begin or begin again. It is from this innocence and freedom that we can choose paths, new and undefined. Take this opportunity to sculpt the your desires and shape your future.. Full Moon Blend of Jasmine/Frankincense Color - Ivory Magic, Imagination, Mystery The Full Moon teaches us that the magic of manifesting our dreams comes when we fill ourselves with the intention and passion of what we desire. It is owning this passion body, mind and spirit, that magnetizes the outcome of our desires into our reality.. Harvest Moon Blend of Sandalwood/Amber Color - Harvest Gold Abundance, Wealth, Prosperity The Harvest Moon shares with you the abundance of the universe. Bask in her overflowing prosperity, allowing wealth beyond your wildest dreams to manifest into your reality. Be aware of all opportunities that may arise, for she works in surprising ways. Healing Moon Blend of Lavender/Ginseng Color - Pale Aqua Healing, Renewing, Revitalizing Healing takes place during all moon phases depending upon the circumstances. The Full and New moon are potent stages of healing, either filling your with health, or freeing you from dis-ease, respectfully. Master your well being be tuning into your personal needs and fulfilling them. Lovers Moon Blend of Orange Blossom/Jasmine Color - Deep Purple Romance, Passion, Desire The Lovers Moon ignites passion and desire. Use her magic to draw to you the one who will return your affection. Ignite your own romantic side and cast your magic to awaken the passion of the one you desire.. Clearing Moon Blend of Lemongrass/Lavender Color - Sage Green Lighten, Purity, Freedom This time of the fading moon shows us the path to clearing troubles and lightening our spirit. Visualization combined with action of the key to this moon phase. Cut away the ?dead wood? of your thoughts and allow the new growth of wisdom to occur..


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