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?
There are several ways to use magic spells for protection. These can include protecting a space, shielding your energy or creating a charm for protection. I've included simple but effective spells for each of these below.
Feeling overwhelmed by negative energy? Struggling with unwanted influences or seeking deeper protection? A black candle spell might be exactly what you need.
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?
Magic flows through all things, but perhaps its most powerful expression lies in the landscape of the human psyche. As witches, we understand that true transformation requires more than just spells and rituals—it demands a deep understanding of our own consciousness. When we integrate psychology and spirituality, we create an alchemy that can revolutionise our craft and transform our lives.
This article offers a pathway back to your most authentic nature—a practical guide to recognising, connecting with, and embodying your higher self in daily life.