Mandarin Tree

Pamela Chen is the author of Enchanted Crystal Magic and creator of Witchling Academy Tarot and Tarot of the Owls. She also works as a business, wealth, and money manifesting coach. She helps high-achieving, powerful creatives and visionaries access potentials and opportunities from the quantum field and akashic records through expanding their energetic awareness to infinite possibilities and real magic. When she is not writing or coaching, she loves to cuddle with her chickens, watch Korean drama, and eat spicy Cheeto puffs with avocado. Samantha Blossom is a Traditional Chinese Medicine practitioner, Kundalini yoga teacher, Reiki Master, and certified ISBT Bowen Therapy practitioner. She holds a bachelor's degree in biochemistry, is a certified BodyTalk practitioner, and is an Emotional Freedom Techniques (EFT) facilitator. Samantha also studied Master Gong Acupuncture for three years with a Qigong Master and is an Accunect facilitator. She has assisted many business owners with money energetics, and she works with clients to heal their physical and emotional bodies. Visit her at SamanthaBlossom.com. Benebell Wen is the author of Holistic Tarot (2015), The Tao of Craft (2016), both published by North Atlantic Books. She is also the creator and illustrator of the independently produced Spirit Keeper's Tarot deck. Her professional background is in law and she practices law full-time, licensed in both California and New York. One of her primary areas of interest and study has always been in the occult, however, and she has been sharing her research, practice, and projects for years on her YouTube channel and through her website: BenebellWen.com.

• ContentsForeword by Benebell Wen xiiiPreface: The Mandarin Tree Prosperity Portal xviiIntroduction 1Part One: Preparing for Your Magical JourneyChapter One: Your Guide to Magical Success 11Part Two: Mystical Beings and Animal MagicChapter Two: The Tiger 23Chapter Three: The Phoenix 43Chapter Four: The Dragon 63Chapter Five: The Money Frog 83Part Three: The Ancient Ways, Deities, and AncestorsChapter Six: The Golden Ancestors 105Chapter Seven: Kuan Yin 127Chapter Eight: The Laughing Buddha 149Part Four: Modern MagicChapter Nine: The Lunisolar Zodiac 169Chapter Ten: The Five Elements 197Chapter Eleven: Crystal Feng Shui 225Conclusion 245Acknowledgments 249References 251

"Pamela and Samantha invoke an ancient magic rooted in Asian alchemy, designed to bridge Eastern and Western cultures to bring greater awareness, understanding, and acceptance of one's Asian heritage. The Mandarin Tree is a celebration of life, giving you direct access to greater wealth, abundance, and joy through the Asian American perspective. Through exploring the Asian archetypes, symbology, and rituals presented in this book, one unlocks possibilities for their own grand adventure!"—Grace Duong, creator of Mystic Mondays Tarot and host of the Graced podcast"The contribution that The Mandarin Tree provides as a resource for Asian American magic and spirituality cannot be understated...Samantha Blossom and Pamela Chen have done a wonderful job blending, balancing, and even reconciling western and eastern spiritualities to really define how magic can be Asian American. The Mandarin Tree in particular focuses on practices of cultivating wealth, prosperity, and happiness...The practical tips, sourced from ancient wisdom, are inherently valuable and can greatly benefit every single person regardless of whether they have ancestry from Asia or not."—David Shi, author of Spirit Voices"A magical and enchanting book that transports readers into a realm of ancient Asian wisdom and modern mystical practices. Samantha and Pamela have masterfully woven together the rich tapestry of Asian culture, infusing it with a contemporary approach to unlock abundance and success in all areas of life...The book introduces a plethora of mystical tools, rituals, and meditations that empower readers to awaken their inner magic and tap into the limitless potential within themselves. Whether of Asian descent or not, this universal magic welcomes all who seek prosperity and joy."—George Lizos, psychic healer and bestselling author of Protect Your Light"A mystical journey that effortlessly enthralls. Seamlessly interlacing the ancient Asian traditions with modern mysticism, it encapsulates the essence of prosperity in an incredibly enlightening way...What sets The Mandarin Tree apart is its profound approach to wealth. It goes beyond the material and encourages us to embrace prosperity in all its glorious forms—from joy and abundance to the miraculous. This magnificent blend of Asian American magic and mysticism ignites our inner magic, fostering transformation in remarkable ways. Samantha and Pamela serve not merely as authors but as inspirational guides on this captivating quest, helping us unearth the riches that are inherently ours."—Mat Auryn, bestselling author of Psychic Witch and Mastering Magick"Pamela and Samantha share their enchanting experiences with their unique Asian American practice. Through their heartfelt stories, they shed light on the beautiful bond between their dual cultural identities....I highly recommend The Mandarin Tree to anyone seeking to learn and deepen their spiritual journey."—Jen Sankey, author and creator of Stardust Wanderer Tarot"The Mandarin Tree's stories and rituals will transport readers to an enchanting world of beloved Chinese deities and guardians. Samantha Blossom and Pamela Chen have managed to capture the endearing personalities and spirits of these archetypes and infuse them into relatable, modern-day practices that honor their heritage and magical traditions. This delightful book highlights the authors' unique Asian American perspectives and ancestral knowledge."—Vicki Iskandar, author of The Chinese Five Elements Oracle