Soaps & Rums Apothecary
@soapsandrums.bsky.social
Welcome to my apothecary! My name is Astin GaΓ«l. I'm a 37 yr. old #TransMan who is also an #Herbalist, #Poet, member of a #DIDSystem, & hopefully someone you can call friend. Posting daily 'soaps' & keepin' you stocked in 'rums'.
okay I've decided to print a quantity of 250 so that means we're at 81% of preorder sales fulfilled π
frank n furter@mxfrankduffy.bsky.social Β· 3w agoThe pre-order for my linoprinted bridge-sized queer tarot deck is at 33%! reserve your little deck & check out the regular-sized one here >>> shop.frankduffy.co.uk/product-cate... #tarot #tarotsky #printmaking
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A drop in androgens results in an inability to build/maintain muscle. This goes for A.M.A.B. & A.F.A.B. people. Reduction in levels begins as early as late 20s for A.F.A.B. individuals; late 30s for A.M.A.B. people. Seeking to boost your androgen levels?! π soapsandrumsapothecary.mayhem.my π
Soaps & Rums Apothecary
Posting daily 'soaps' [telenovelas, stories] & keeping you stocked in 'rums' [tinctures, herbal medicine].
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Soaps & Rums Apothecary@soapsandrums.bsky.social Β· 4w agoWhile I recommend the formula for #WaterSigns in this short, I've been taking the one for #AirSigns for the last 21 days... Clearly, it, too, is helpful for arms πͺ soapsandrumsapothecary.mayhem.my #PlantMedicine for those seeking to boost their androgens & their biceps... π
** FUTURE PRODUCT RESEARCH β** #TransMen, #CisMen, & #TransMasc #Nonbinary individuals how important is facial hair growth to you? Are you seeking a full, thick beard? Is growing a full face of hair difficult for you? Would you use a skincare line designed to increase hair growth? π§π€
Isles of Men π³οΈββ§οΈ@4islesandco.bsky.social Β· 10mo ago#NoShaveNovember update... So, this is 2 months worth of growth... The plan is to let it grow for an entire year. I might invest in one of the Etsy facial hair thickening oils I've had my eye on for a while & do some compare/contrast πΈ #ftm #transmasc #facialhair
Pink Floyd: Dark Side of the Moon Album Cover
Alt: The album cover for Pink Floyd's 'Mysterious As the Dark Side of the Moon'. It is a black background with a white triangle in the middle. A beam of light goes through the triangle & comes out a rainbow.
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Isles of Men π³οΈββ§οΈ@4islesandco.bsky.social Β· 6d ago'Mysterious As the Dark Side of the Moon' Boost your androgens β Gain the courage to 'JUST BE' β Learn to listen MORE than you speak β Hone conversational skills that build intimacy β Drop the persona β As a trans man with predominantly #AirSign placements, I designed this one for myself. πβ¬οΈ
Eerie Foggy Forest
Alt: The camera pans through a darkened forest. The image almost seems to be in black & white because of the darkness & fog. The view is as if you are standing on the forest floor looking up at the tops of the trees.
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Isles of Men π³οΈββ§οΈ@4islesandco.bsky.social Β· 2d ago'Tranquil As A Forest' - Increased testosterone levels ποΈββοΈ - Eliminate rumination loop π ββοΈ - Invite flexibility π§ββοΈ - Embrace failure β€οΈβπ©Ή - Ignite your fire β€οΈβπ₯ If you need re-assurance that failure is part of the growth process, this formula is for you. soapsandrumsapothecary.mayhem.my/store/detail...
October's Earnings Goal: $480 Current Progress: 50/480 Needed: $430 If you enjoy this blog & would like to #BuyMeACoffee, it'd be mighty helpful! buymeacoffee.com/soapsandrumsapothecary/salvia-divinorum-seer-sage #SupportArtists #MutualAid #TransCrowdFund #DisabledSky #Community #ThankYou
Salvia Divinorum - Seer's Sage β Soaps & Rums Apothecary
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Isles of Men π³οΈββ§οΈ@4islesandco.bsky.social Β· yesterdayPublishing a NEW blog today: buymeacoffee.com/soapsandrums... --- if you'd like to #BuyMeACoffee #MutualAid #SupportArtists #HumansHelpingHumans #DisabledSky #TransCrowdFund #ThankYou #Community #Gratitude
I've got a BIT of time this week for personal readings! Monday & Wednesday are both full of errand running, but we could meet-up on Tuesday or Thursday for a 1-on-1 Zoom call! buymeacoffee.com/soapsandrums... I've also got PLENTY of time to write up a story for a 3 or 5 card spread! #TarotReading
Tarot Reading [1-on-1 Zoom Call]
Who is this for?Someone looking to co-create a story. Someone looking for the feeling one gets when they meetup with a friend for coffee --- bouncing ideas back 'n forth, mirroring one another, &...
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Isles of Men π³οΈββ§οΈ@4islesandco.bsky.social Β· yesterday2026 TOTAL Earnings: $807.75 --- $333 was a small business investment, which allowed Astin to create his tinctures 2025 TOTAL Earnings: $532 --- $150 went towards $80,000+ in child support Oct. earnings goal: $480 Progress: 50/480 CA: $fourislesandco Venmo: @fourislesandco youpay.me/4Islesandco
Wow. Powerful read.
Mark D Russ@markdruss.bsky.social Β· yesterdayGay sex is an occult practice and Jadis is Uncle Andrew in drag. For more on the connections between C.S. Lewis, queerness, magic, #Christianity and #Druidry, check out my latest blog post on "The #Queer Magician in the Attic: #Narnia, gay men and the occult." jollyquaker.com/2026/10/11/t...
A few moots with @gh-fg.bsky.social ... Y'all are aware they've got a whole following of AI 'companions', right? Which leads me to believe they're a bot, too. You can't possibly think a real person makes non-stop posts about coffee & tea, right?! Also, they're most likely collecting your data. π€·ββοΈπ¬
Blocked! Woman's Reaction
Alt: A woman sits behind her computers. She has her hands up in the air in a moment of disgust. She hits a button, spins her chair, & with a sigh of relief moves away from the computer. The caption below says, "Blocked."
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Are you right-handed, left-handed, or ambidextrous? youtube.com/shorts/iPJl1... #HealthyMasculinity #Dexterity
Whether you're #righthanded or #lefthanded use 'em to click the #linkindescription! #plantmedicine
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Calling all shape-shifters, gender-benders, & soul-searching-soothsayers!!! This #blogpost [& the plant its written about] is FOR YOU. buymeacoffee.com/soapsandrums... #SalviaDivinorum #PoisonPath #Divination #Herbalism
Salvia Divinorum - Seer's Sage β Soaps & Rums Apothecary
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Stop. π Getting. π In. π Your. π Own. π Way. π Stop it. You are amazing. And you deserve the thing. Go get the thing.
A long period of darkness is drawing to a close and it is ever so fitful at the dawn. Light is good and necessary violence against the shadow, yet it is still violence. We should be strategic in how we employ the cleansing, disinfecting light of the sun. Each of us has our own tolerance. #tarotsky
Any suggestions for a graphic design app that doesn't infiltrate you with AI-slop? I'm curious, as well, since I've got a new phone on the way.
Bridgette The Strange@thestrangewitch.bsky.social Β· yesterdayI canceled the auto renew for my Canva account due to all the AI features everywhere now. A couple questions for static posts on socials. 1. Any alts anyone is loving? Free or paid. 2. Would you honestly engage with hand-written posts or just scroll? #FuckAI #Canva #FuckDataCenters #AI
The veil is growing thinner every day. Be on the lookout for spirits who will help to lead you remember what to be thankful for and what came before you. They will take you further into the forest so that you can find your path. π Cards from Seasons of the Witch Autumn Tarot. #tarot #Witch #spirits
It's been almost a MONTH since I've been to the cemetery?!? AND it's the 'Season of the Witch'?!? Well, this just won't do. *plans a visit for later this week*
Isles of Men π³οΈββ§οΈ@4islesandco.bsky.social Β· last mo.When you FINALLY make it to your happy place. [the graveyard β οΈπͺ¦].
Happy #NationalComingOutDay to those who celebrate. You deserve to feel good in your body. π«Άπ³οΈββ§οΈ
Isles of Men π³οΈββ§οΈ@4islesandco.bsky.social Β· 4w agoIf you want to, you should. Even with everything.
'Mysterious As the Dark Side of the Moon' Boost your androgens β Gain the courage to 'JUST BE' β Learn to listen MORE than you speak β Hone conversational skills that build intimacy β Drop the persona β As a trans man with predominantly #AirSign placements, I designed this one for myself. πβ¬οΈ
'Swift As the Coursing River' Boost androgens πͺ Let it FLOW π MOVE ON from the past π Do not allow depression to CONSUME you π© Quit wearing 'victim' like a badge of honor π As a trans man whose Mars is in β with a Rx depressive disorder, this one is for me, too. buymeacoffee.com/soapsandrums...
'Tranquil As A Forest' - Increased testosterone levels ποΈββοΈ - Eliminate rumination loop π ββοΈ - Invite flexibility π§ββοΈ - Embrace failure β€οΈβπ©Ή - Ignite your fire β€οΈβπ₯ If you need re-assurance that failure is part of the growth process, this formula is for you. soapsandrumsapothecary.mayhem.my/store/detail...
'Strength of A Raging Fire' - β¬οΈ testosterone levels πͺ - Adapt to daily stress π - Stop performing π - Find balance βοΈ - Go deeper & create intimacy π As a trans man with a β π, I relate to feeling like I must be LOUD to be heard. But it's not true. buymeacoffee.com/soapsandrumsapothecary/e/582838
I've got a BIT of time this week for personal readings! Monday & Wednesday are both full of errand running, but we could meet-up on Tuesday or Thursday for a 1-on-1 Zoom call! buymeacoffee.com/soapsandrums... I've also got PLENTY of time to write up a story for a 3 or 5 card spread! #TarotReading
Tarot Reading [1-on-1 Zoom Call]
Who is this for?Someone looking to co-create a story. Someone looking for the feeling one gets when they meetup with a friend for coffee --- bouncing ideas back 'n forth, mirroring one another, &...
buymeacoffee.com
Isles of Men π³οΈββ§οΈ@4islesandco.bsky.social Β· yesterday2026 TOTAL Earnings: $807.75 --- $333 was a small business investment, which allowed Astin to create his tinctures 2025 TOTAL Earnings: $532 --- $150 went towards $80,000+ in child support Oct. earnings goal: $480 Progress: 50/480 CA: $fourislesandco Venmo: @fourislesandco youpay.me/4Islesandco
#Astrology Coming down from that #NewMoon in β & find yourself needing a rest?!? Well, TOO DAMN BAD! Because @ 10:15 A.M. [MST] the π stationed in β & the energy is THICC. Might I suggest saying, "Fuck it," to your responsibilities & hoppin' in the tub instead? Leave the toaster on the counter. β¬οΈ
Shopping small is ALWAYS a joy, but finding out your a small businesses FIRST order?!? An absolute THRILL. Please do go check out 'LookAtMyRox' @ #MayhemMarketplace the next time you're in need of a crystal! youtube.com/shorts/JVhR6... SHOP π: lookatmyrox.mayhem.my #ShopSmall #Malachite
When you find out you're their FIRST customer... π₯³ #unboxingvideo #malachite #shopsmall
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Looking for holistic skin care, beeswax candles, or jewelry? Check out 'A Holistic Boutique' on #MayhemMarketplace youtube.com/shorts/9BuG7... SHOP π: aholisticboutique.mayhem.my/store #HerbalMedicine #HolisticSkinCare #Moisturizer #UnboxingVideo
#newmoon in βοΈ #unboxingvideo ! #skincare #holistichealing #checkitout
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I lied. I don't have the bandwidth to study, write, edit, & publish today. Keeping up with house chores has taken precedence over all else right now. As I know that, while grieving, my partner would feel better if his external world didn't match his internal world. Let's hope for tomorrow π€
Soaps & Rums Apothecary@soapsandrums.bsky.social Β· 2d agoLet me wash the dishes, clean the cat box, vacuum the floors, & wash myself before I settle in to write... But you can expect a blog on Salvia Divinorum by the end of the day! Do you know anything about this hallucinogenic plant?
Fast-forward to the 13:15 minute mark if you wanna hear my rendition of The Spice Girls song, 'Wannabe'. ππ youtu.be/2UdQXmGgjU4 I'm looking forward to getting back into doing collective readings again! Stay tuned for that announcement SOON. π
Coven Full of β€οΈers Seeks to Add A Satisfied Star to Their Ranks
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*whomp* *whomp* Poor Alviss. youtube.com/post/Ugkxk2n... #NorseMythology #Thor #NorseGods βοΈ
Pictured on the '4 of Swords' is Alviss, whose name means 'All-Wise'. He was a dwarf who was promised the hand of Thor's daughter, Thrud, in marriage. Thor, ...
Pictured on the '4 of Swords' is Alviss, whose name means 'All-Wise'. He was a dwarf who was promised the hand of Thor's daughter, Thrud, in marriage. Thor, ...
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