#fire magick

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Energies and Elements Master Post

If you are looking for all of my elemental work and elemental things I have reposted then look no further!

This isn’t complete yet so anything without an underline is coming soon and feel free to leave me a comment of stuff you want to see! Introductions: Divine Energies - Introduction Elemental Work Crash Course The cardinal directions

Elemental QnA

The Main Elements: Water Fire Air Earth Other Elemental Systems

Other Energies: Celestial Work - Introduction The Darker Elements - @herecomesthewitch Expanding on the darker elements

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Dancing with Fire: Exploring the Fire Elemental

In the realm of common teachings about fire, a key lesson is to listen attentively and avoid over-reliance on seeking messages. According to many myths, fire communicates once during each session, and once it extinguishes, the message concludes. Fire imparts lessons on confidence in our endeavors, aspirations, and achievements. It challenges us with various situations, fostering adaptability and emphasizing the importance of striving for excellence. From a tiny flame, one can glean valuable insights.

Ways to Embrace these Lessons:

Embrace Confidence

Engage in Glamour Magic

Stand Firm/Assert Boundaries

Cultivate Unusual Friendships

Organize Bonfires/Care for a Hearth Fire

Explore Candle Magic

Different Types of Fire Based Divination:

Fire Scrying

Candle and Wax Reading

Interpreting Flame Shapes

Knife Casting

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Fire represents willpower and intent. It embodies your determination and what you aim to achieve. Your intention's essence can influence a spell's effectiveness, even if not expressed in precise words.

Fire embodies various elements like destruction, control, warmth, light, and more. From torches aiding in studies, to the sun revered as a fiery sphere, or the burning of a city during war, fire balances between chaos and control, offering assistance. Just like the other elements, fire doesn't possess a gender, making the reverence of this divine energy a complex and exquisite notion.

By considering these two perspectives, we can acknowledge fire as a force with dual qualities – both destructive and creative.

Fire embodies a delicate equilibrium, capable of causing destruction while also facilitating new beginnings.

For example, forest fires play a crucial role in enabling certain trees and plants to thrive. The devastation paves the way for fresh growth.

The sun's fiery presence shares a similar duality.

The sun possesses the power to bring about drought-induced destruction, yet it also nurtures life through its energy and warmth.

Fire is often viewed as primal in its wild and untamed state, but its contemporary meanings have been shaped by its interactions with humanity. Its gentler and affectionate characteristics are influenced by human experiences. Examples like bonfires, forest fires, magma, lava, and torches have all held a certain level of reverence.

Some lessons are learned through direct interaction with fire. Whether in forest fires or amidst devastation, there is a concept of renewal and unity emerging from the ashes. The phoenix symbolizes this beautifully, embodying a vibrant bird rising anew from the ashes. Fire symbolizes managing anger and exercising control, akin to a torch's influence. It imparts wisdom on regulating actions to foster a powerful and benevolent spirit, akin to the lessons drawn from a lively bonfire.

Some important points to remember are that fire's personality is flexible, ranging from nurturing and affectionate to manipulative and confrontational, covering a wide spectrum of emotions. The elements, though not all-powerful or ever-present, have a physical presence, making it more practical to light a fire or keep a dagger symbolizing the flame. If you struggle with anger, manipulation, or deep-seated shadow qualities, you may find a connection to the fire element. In a collaborative setting, you might be tasked with tasks involving fire, such as cooking, bonfires, candle and knife rituals, controlled burns, and embracing new experiences. Remember, in the eyes of the elements, we are akin to animals like bears, birds, or lions! Fire typically exhibits a more straightforward nature compared to other elements.

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Placing a Fire Altar at Home

Many individuals choose to set up a fire altar in their bedroom, kitchen, or at the hearth of their home. Bedrooms provide a cozy and intimate setting, kitchens often radiate warmth and occasionally fire, while historically, the hearth was the heart of the home, keeping everyone warm. Fire appreciates carefully selected items but also values a space to simply exist. Consider incorporating candles, warmth, and other cozy elements to create a harmonious environment.

The focus is not solely on taking action, but on igniting the fire itself through spellcasting and offerings. This includes rituals like burning herbs in flames, allowing food to char slightly while cooking, and organizing bonfires and outdoor gatherings to enhance the spiritual connection.

Ensure comprehensive attention to fire safety! Have a fire-safe altar with ceramic bases, fire-resistant fabric, and other necessary precautions. Avoid leaving a flame unattended or any other potential hazards.

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Correspondence:

This is just a glimpse of the many possibilities!

Crystals - Red Jasper, Carnelian, Fire Agate, Sunstone, Citrine, Red Opal, Orange Calcite, Amber, Aragonite, Lava Stone, Mahogany Obsidian, Mookite, Pyrite.

Herbs - Rosemary, Palm, Sunflower, Cinnamon, Chili, Pepper, Cloves, Ginger, Wormwood, Asfoetida, Marigold, Amaranth, Snapdragon, Dragon's Blood, Calendula, Sagebrush, Stinging Nettle, Holly, Cedar, Mace.

Colors - Red, Orange, Blue, Yellow, Gold

Energy Centers - Sacral, Root

Zodiacs - Aries, Leo, and Sagittarius

Representing passionate and adventurous traits, these signs are constantly engaged in new and thrilling activities.

Fire signs are characterized by a strong yearning for autonomy and liberty. They typically value independence and resist being given instructions. Despite their stubbornness in defending their viewpoints, even when incorrect, they exhibit high creativity and thrive on project-based work. Their strong passion is evident in all their pursuits.

Tools - Daggers, Swords, candles, fire starters, tarot cards

Scents - Woody, Smokey, Spicy, Musky

Animals: Lions, tigers, reptiles, bees, ladybugs, scorpions

Lions, tigers, and many reptiles are linked to the fire element in animal symbolism.

These creatures are known for their fierceness, strength, and are often symbolic of leadership and royalty.

Within Chinese culture, lions represent power, strength, courage, and nobility.

Tigers are symbols of good fortune and wealth.

Reptiles are commonly linked to longevity and wisdom.

Animals with these qualities are more likely to be associated with the fire element.

There are numerous compelling reasons for this connection, and these legendary creatures provide insights into the dual nature of the fire element.

Mythical:

Dragons use their fiery breath to fend off humans attempting to take their treasures. They are commonly described as having snake-like scales and spewing flames from their mouths.

The phoenix symbolizes renewal and rebirth by rising from the ashes after death.

It represents the sun's daily death and rebirth, as well as a bird that lived for 500 years before dying in flames.

The myth illustrates the concept of regeneration and rejuvenation, showcasing the human spirit's resilience to overcome challenges and endure in the face of mortality.

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Activities & Spells

Create wax figurines to symbolize a person or thing you wish to remove or control. Ignite it with your focused intention.

Cook with fire using a campfire, grill or stove top.

Practice scrying by gazing into a flame and observing the shapes that manifest in the fire.

Boost your energy by lighting a bonfire and dancing and singing around it, either alone or with your loved ones.

Practice candle magic.

Practice sex magic.

Inscribe sigils, names, words, runes, etc., on paper and then burn it.

This technique can be utilized for either manifestation or banishing based on the intention.

(Remember to dispose of the ashes properly).

Pen your wishes on bay leaves and burn them on incense coal. This ritual can also be utilized for protective spells or banishing negativity.

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Align Yourself with Fire

Go outside and take a walk on a sunny day.

Take a moment to appreciate the warmth of the sunshine on you and observe how the light shines through the leaves. Consider the contrast between sunlight and shade.

Explore alternative manifestations of fire, like: electricity, the sparkle in someone's eye, the comfort of a cuddling body, an enthusiastic speaker, and more.

Seize the opportunity to complete unfinished projects with a passionate drive, experience the energy surging through your veins as you tackle what has been holding you back.

Switch off the lights in your home. Enjoy the evening by candlelight or relax by a glowing fireplace.

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Thank you for Reading! I absolutely love sharing my knowledge & learnings with others. I try to make posts a few times a week! & they are all organized on my profile 🍂🐦‍⬛

Until we cross paths once more! Best wishes to all you wonderful witches! Warm regards, Tea.

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Sources: Fire Magic (Josephine Winter) (z-lib.org).pdf Elemental Magic: A Complete Guide to Fire Folklore & Correspondences Elemental Magic: Tools of Fire The Magic and Folklore of Fire Hold a Fire Scrying Ritual for Divination Fire Magick: How to Tap into it's Powerful Natural Energy Fire Magick for Courage, Strength, & Passion Fire Element: Astonishing Uses And Magickal Correspondences

Photos: From Pinterest

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Choose a lover who kneels like it’s prayer,

who craves both your crown and your chaos.

One who worships you in duality, as altar and flame,

as Sovereign Whore and Sacred Queen.

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🔥Flame Reading Guide🔥

High Steady Flame- Yes

Low Steady Flame- No

Short Weak Flame- No

Violently Flickering- Strong No

Sputtering Cracking- More to your answer than just a yes or no

Duel flame- Waiting for your response

Leaning to the left- Yes

Leaning to the right- No

Will not light- Not the time to ask, ask later

Won'tgo out- More to your answer that you need to hear.

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Flames rise, drums call: Beltane burns bright with passion, renewal, and wild earth magic. ❤️‍🔥✨

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[ladyiristheenchantress]

Summer Altar!

Hello friends! I figured now that it is the peak of summer in my neck of the woods I thought I would share my summer altar, what it represents to me, and my holiday system with you all! A lot of this will be UPG or personal anecdotes so I hope you guys enjoy!

A bit about this altar:

Each element is represented on this holiday space, and it features pieces I have collected over the course of my practice! For most of the pieces you see I've worked with independent artists, thrift shops, small businesses, or hand foraged what I could! In my religion, I believe that the seasons represent which elements are at peak and are at their weakest so I used colors, shapes, and crystal grids to help represent that! Fire and earth being at their peak, and water and air being at their weakest. I wanted to represent duality, while it may be the longest days of the year, it also is a time for when darkness returns and creeps in again so I wanted to capture that liminal energy on this altar.

A bit about my holiday beliefs:

As some of you could guess, I actually do not follow the wheel of the year but rather a regional holiday and weather system! Because the wheel of the year doesn't really reflect how I interpret my seasons, my local farms, my local water ways, instead I choose to honor a special system that revolves around both the earths motion through space, but the water cycle! Each holiday represents a battle through light a dark, a legend I reflect on that I created in honor of the elements, and then a local system based on what's going on in my community! Community has always been a big inspiration for me so this is what the solstice means to me. While technically on June 20th its the solstice, the day burning brightest, its not the peak of summer for me but rather the last nicer days we have before retreating indoors. The hard work trying to prepare the new crops for falls harvest is starting, but the scorching summer has only just begun. it doesn't matter how quickly the night creeps in when its remaining at 85-90 degrees F / 30-32 degrees c all night. The animals prepare, and the fire smiles down on the earth as it regains its highest power over us. This season is both a blessing, a promise to us for the food to come, the hard work we share building a community, but also a curse as it casts us indoors, brings about illness in heat sickness, and the darkness returns over the land. The other elements in our area are active as well, air usually being stagnant and weakened, not a breeze of relief in sight as it recovers from a grand spring season, and water slowly creeps in, creating hot showers to feed the crops, almost to beckon us back into fall. The earth beams, as all of our forces work together to sew and till the land, and spend time together as a community.

Common activities for the summer solstice is summer cleaning, cooking over campfires and sharing a meal, getting active in your community and doing community service, land stewarding, and hosting grand parties! I hope you all enjoyed my point of view! I would love to share more like this in the future, and I would love to share more as I celebrate each holiday with you all!

"Modern folk witches don't strictly adhere to the eight-spoked 'wheel of the year' used by other neopagans. We prefer to watch our local landscapes and identify days that correspond to the shifting of the seasons where we live. The wheel of the year is a modern invention, and no pagan societies can be said to have observed all of these dates. It's best to look to the lore for specific rituals for seasonal celebrations. Witches who live in Australia or Iceland may prefer different dates for their seasonal rites. What's important is that the days be governed by the tides of nature, not the shackles of convention."

- Roger J Horne's Folk Witchcraft: A Guide to Lore, Land, & the Familiar Spirit for the Solitary Practitioner

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🌞🌟 Sun & Lucifer🌟🌞

Based on an image that came to me while I was meditating.

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The Woodpecker Spirit | It’s Time To Tap Into Divine Fire Energy

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Sharing Is Caring 😊

Hello fellow seekers! For the past year, I have been guiding a small group in my local area on a deep exploration of the elements. Our group combines some teaching and a lot of self-study. Currently, we are delving into the element of Fire. This past weekend, I hosted a small gathering focused around candle magick with my group and I would like to share some of the basic info I covered with all of you here in Tumblr world. Please keep in mind that the info I am offering is derived from my own personal experience and practice, and within my practice practicality, simplicity, and efficiency hold great value, and I strive to embody these principles in my everyday magick. Anyway, feel free to take what resonates and leave the rest. Now, get out there and be magickal AF!