Though I came out as androgynous in 2011 at 19. I convinced myself that I was a woman. Now that I’m away from a lot of the super femme aligned exes (who have been haunting my dreams as of late), I don’t know who or what I am anymore.

Have become after nearly a decade of transitioning (next year marks 8 years), for nearly a year now, I have had massive chest dysphoria. I have a large cup side (42/44 DD/DDD) that I have been blessed with since I started taking hormones. I thought that I was a trans woman when I started. Even

After pouring out a libation of beer and reciting various incantations over a necklace of 15 stones, you then wear it to ward off evil.

In this anti-witchcraft ritual preserved on clay tablets from Assyria and Babylonia, you string together 15 stones with flax, wool, and other plants. They’re then wrapped in various plants, like tamarisk, soaked in oil.

Then, you leave them out overnight under the gaze of Venus.

📷 Alan Dyer

Lapis-lazuli, “fish-eye” stone, and dark obsidian are among the 15 stones used in this ritual to protect against witchcraft and its effects.

But what do you do with them?

📷 Osama Shukir Mohammed Amin

Source: oracc.museum.upenn.edu//cmawro/cmaw...

This text is published in a T. Abusch and D Schwemer, Corpus of Mesopotamian Anti-Witchcraft Rituals, vol 3

This elaborate anti-witchcraft ritual from ancient Assyria and Babylonia involving 15 stones, plants, oils, beer, spells, and the planet Venus can help with various issues.

Among other things, it is for “remembering forgotten things” and “releasing the curse of one whose heart is knotted in sorrow”

It looks so stunning and vibrant on you, Mistress ♥️