You followed the spell exactly. Right candle colour, perfect moon phase, spoke every word with intention. So why did nothing happen? And how do I create spells that work?
I have found that, for me, a few short and simple rituals make it much easier to honour Samhain than anything complicated. I often spread these little Samhain rituals over the days before and after Samhain as and when I have the time and energy.
Whether you love working near rivers or the sea, or have just a small space in a city apartment, water magic is a simple but powerful practice that any witch can easily use.
Mirrors are simply magical. There's something mysterious about looking at your reflection and seeing yourself clearly. Looking into our eyes in a mirror is the closest we can get to looking into our own soul. That's why mirror magic is so popular and powerful.
When you're heartbroken, lonely, or desperately wanting someone who doesn't return your feelings, casting a love spell to make that specific person love you can seem like the perfect solution. After all, what could be wrong with a little magical nudge toward happily ever after?
Last night, curled up in my favourite reading chair with a cup of chamomile tea, I finished reading "The House Witch" by Arin Murphy-Hiscock. Having previously devoured her bestseller "The Green Witch" with its wonderful guidance on connecting to nature's magic, I was keen to explore her wisdom on domestic spirituality. The book has been a constant companion over recent weeks, its pages gradually collecting the subtle imprint of my evening reading ritual - a tea stain here, a dog-eared corner there
At one point in my life, it was difficult for me to practice magic at home. This is when I began doing cafe magic. I discovered that not only do cafes provide great places to work, coffee magic was also a great addition to my magical practice.
You don't need a cottage in the woods, dusty old books, or hours of complicated ritual to practice magic. Modern witchcraft fits perfectly into today's urban lifestyle. Whether you're squashed on a crowded train during your commute, living in a flat with nosy flatmates, or trying to feel connected to nature when all you can see from your window is concrete, there are plenty of magical practices that can make your everyday life better.
You followed the spell exactly. Right candle colour, perfect moon phase, spoke every word with intention. So why did nothing happen? And how do I create spells that work?
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