Whispering Pines Mysteries Books 1-3 Quotes

“What would you like to attract to your life over the next moon cycle? Write those things on the paper as positive declarations, starting each with a statement like ‘I will’ or ‘I am’ or ‘I have.”
― Shawn McGuire, Whispering Pines Mysteries Books 1-3: Family Secrets / Kept Secrets / Original Secrets

“Tonight,” she spread her arms and looked to the black sky, “is the new moon. A time of new beginnings. A time to decide upon and set your intentions for the coming cycle, and then tell the Goddess of them.”
― Shawn McGuire, Whispering Pines Mysteries Books 1-3: Family Secrets / Kept Secrets / Original Secrets

“We do sometimes refer to magic as light or dark. You could directly substitute the words ‘positive’ or ‘negative.’ The end result of any casting comes from the witch’s intent. I, for example, perform my magic with a positive intent. I intend only to help others.”
― Shawn McGuire, Whispering Pines Mysteries Books 1-3: Family Secrets / Kept Secrets / Original Secrets

“So, you don’t perform magic?” “Of course I do,” Morgan said as though it should be obvious. “Again, not the kind the entertainment industry would lead you to believe. I can’t move things across a room with the power of my mind. I can’t transform a person into a toad. I can use elements from nature to bring about what a person needs.”
― Shawn McGuire, Whispering Pines Mysteries Books 1-3: Family Secrets / Kept Secrets / Original Secrets