Snow Moon Clarity Spell

Gather together: Moon water (collected from a previous full moon, or substitute with water blessed under the Snow Moon**), bowl (a solid color is best), a white candle. Pour your moon water** into the bowl. Light your candle and place it where its light reflects on the water’s surface. Sit comfortably and gaze into the […]

White

In traditional Wiccan and folk magical systems, white represents purity, truth, and spiritual light. It is widely regarded as a universal or substitute color, capable of standing in for any other color in candle magic when a specific shade is unavailable. White is most strongly aligned with the Moon, reflecting intuition, emotional balance, and the […]

Juniper

Juniper has a long-standing place in European and British folk magic as a powerful protective and purifying plant. Traditionally, its berries and branches were burned as a form of spiritual fumigation to cleanse spaces of harmful or stagnant energies, similar in function to other sacred smokes. In Wiccan practice, juniper is used to ward homes, […]

Rosemary

Rosemary has been one of my constant allies for decades, from the time I kept a spindly little plant in the window of my first apartment, stubbornly alive despite my forgetful watering. Its energy is clean and bright, with a protective edge that feels a bit like a well placed hand on your shoulder. In […]

Amethyst

A piece of amethyst on a wooden background

Amethyst is a variety of quartz, ranging through every shade of purple from pale lavender to deep violet. Once considered as rare as emeralds or sapphires, it was prized by civilizations from ancient Egypt to Rome. Soldiers wore amethyst amulets for courage and clear thought, whilst Tibetan monks made prayer beads from its sacred energy. […]