Here are some of the most basic & commonly used spells.
Purpose: To protect yourself or your space from negative energies.
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Light the white candle and focus on its flame. Sprinkle salt in a circle around the candle, envisioning it as a shield around you. Hold your hands over the bowl of water, visualizing it filled with protective energy. As you focus on the flame and the water, say:
"By the flame and the water, I call upon protection. May this circle shield me from harm, now and forever more."
Let the candle burn out naturally, knowing the protection is in place.
Purpose: To attract love, affection, or positive relationships.
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Sit in a calm space and light the pink or red candle. Hold the rose quartz crystal in your hands and feel its warm energy. On the piece of paper, write down qualities you wish in a partner or the kind of relationship you seek. Place the paper beneath the rose quartz crystal. As you focus on the candle and the crystal, say:
"Love, come to me, pure and free. May my heart be open, my spirit light. Love that is true, I welcome you in the light."
Let the candle burn for at least 20 minutes, then store the paper and crystal in a safe, private place.
Purpose: To attract prosperity and financial success.
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Light the green candle while focusing on your financial goals. Place the coin or dollar bill beneath the candle. Hold the basil leaf in your hand and whisper your wish for financial prosperity. As you hold the leaf, say:
"Money and abundance, come my way. Through this spell, prosperity will stay. Green as the earth, and bright as the day, bring fortune and wealth without delay."
Let the candle burn out, then keep the coin or dollar in a wallet or money box.
Purpose: To cleanse your space or energy from negative influences.
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Light the black candle and the sage or Palo Santo stick. Wave the sage around the space, focusing on the areas you want to cleanse. Hold the small bowl of water in your hands and focus on the purifying energy. Say the following incantation:
"By the power of water, earth, fire, and air, cleanse this space from all despair. Banish the dark, invite the light, may harmony return, in peace, tonight."
Allow the candle and sage to burn safely, knowing that negativity is being cleared from your life.
Purpose: To promote vivid, meaningful dreams and enhance your connection to the dream world.
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Light the purple candle before going to bed. Place the mugwort herb under your pillow or in a sachet beneath your bed. As you close your eyes, focus on the intention to have vivid dreams and guidance. Say:
"Mugwort’s magic, help me see, the dreams I seek, the dreams that be."
Allow yourself to drift into sleep, trusting that your dreams will be enhanced.