Magick with Alex

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If you’re just starting out on your journey as a witch, spellcrafting can feel both exciting and overwhelming. Where do you begin? Which spells should you try first? Spellcrafting is an art that blends intention, focus, and energy, and with the right guidance, even beginners can cast powerful spells that manifest results. Here’s a guide to help you start your magical practice with confidence.

1. Protection Spell: Creating a Shield of Safety

One of the first spells every beginner witch should learn is a protection spell. Whether you’re shielding your energy from negativity or warding off harmful influences, protection spells help create a sense of safety and balance.

How to Cast a Simple Protection Spell:

• Light a black or white candle.
• Visualize a protective barrier around you.
• Chant: “I am safe, I am strong, negativity is gone.” (or whatever phrase you think it’s suitable)
• Allow the candle to burn for a few minutes before extinguishing it.

This spell is perfect for clearing your space before practicing other forms of magic.

2. Cleansing Spell: Clearing Away Negative Energy

Cleansing is crucial before any magical practice. A simple cleansing spell can help you clear away stagnant or negative energy from your surroundings, allowing you to focus on your intentions.

How to Cast a Cleansing Spell:

• Gather dried herbs like sage, rosemary, or lavender.
• Burn the herbs in a fire-safe bowl and waft the smoke around your space.
• As you cleanse, say: “I cleanse this space of all that’s dark.” (or whatever phrase you think it’s suitable)
• Visualize the smoke removing negativity as it fills the space with fresh energy.

3. Self-Love Spell: Boosting Confidence and Inner Strength

For many new witches, cultivating self-love and confidence is an empowering first step. This spell focuses on enhancing your inner light and nurturing self-compassion.

How to Cast a Self-Love Spell:

• Hold a rose quartz crystal (known for love and healing) in your hand.
• Light a pink candle and gaze into its flame.
• Recite: “I love myself, I honor my worth.” (or whatever phrase you think it’s suitable)
• Keep the rose quartz near you as a daily reminder of your self-love journey.

4. Luck Spell: Attracting Positive Opportunities

When you’re starting a new magical path, you might also want to bring some good luck into your life. A simple luck spell can attract positive energy and open doors to opportunities.

How to Cast a Luck Spell:

• Hold a green candle and a small charm or coin.
• Light the candle and visualize luck flowing into your life.
• Chant: “Luck be mine, prosperity and fortune come to me.” (or whatever phrase you think it’s suitable)
• Keep the charm or coin in your pocket as a lucky talisman.

5. Manifestation Spell: Bringing Desires into Reality

Manifestation spells are essential for setting intentions and making your desires come true. This simple spell uses the power of writing to manifest your goals.

How to Cast a Manifestation Spell:

• Write down your desire on a piece of paper.
• Light a candle and focus on your intention.
• Fold the paper, place it under the candle, and say: “My wish is clear, my path is true, as I will it, so shall it be.” (or whatever phrase you think it’s suitable)
• Let the candle burn for a few minutes, then store the paper in a safe place.

Starting your journey as a witch doesn’t have to be intimidating. These beginner-friendly spells are designed to help you build confidence, protect your energy, and start manifesting your desires. Remember, spellwork is about intention, so take your time, focus, and trust your magic!