Everyday Wicca: Magickal Spells throughout the Year

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Written by Wiccan expert Gerina Dunwich, Everyday Wicca is both an essential gateway for anyone seeking to add magick to their life and a thorough examination of magickal living for longtime practitioners of the pagan arts. A fascinating study of spellcasting and a thoughtful survey of the Wiccan calendar, this insightful work will guide the modern witch through everyday rituals, spells, and Sabbats celebrated during the Wiccan Wheel of the Year. A handy glossary and an invaluable resource section are also included for both the solitary witch as well as those in a coven. Title Page Also by Gerina Dunwich Dedication Epigraph Introduction Chapter 1: Lunar Spellwork Waxing Moon Full Moon Waxing Moon Spellwork by Lunar Phase Coven Empowering Ritual Cat Blessing Negativity Banishing Ritual Chapter 2: The Wheel of the Year The Four Major Sabbats Candlemas Beltane Lammas Samhain The Four Minor Sabbats Spring Equinox Summer Solstice Autumn Equinox Winter Solstice Sacred God/dess Days Chapter 3: The Rainbow of Magick Rainbow Candle Spell Chapter 4: The Magick of Incense Magickal Properties of Incense Traditional Sabbat Incense Daily Incense Chapter 5: Dedication and Initiation Summer Solstice Dedication Rite The Rite of Initiation Chapter 6: A Calendar of the Magickal Year New Year’s Resolution Spell Day of the Triple Goddess St. Agnes’ Eve Candlemas Candle Spell A Valentine Spell for Lovers Pentagram Night Salem Memorial Rite Seed Blessing Ritual Moonrise Prayer Earth Day Blessing Beltane Fire Magick Cerridwen’s Cauldron Ritual Ocean Prayer St. John’s Eve Independence Day Ritual Lammas Corn Dolly New Moon Wishing Spell Harvest Moon Ritual Autumn Leaf Spell Horned God Ritual All Hallow’s Eve (Samhain) Love Divination Golden Goddess Prayer Chapter 7: The Magick of Verse Poetry Healing Rhapsodomancy Ritual for Poetic Inspiration Chapter 8: Glossary of the Wiccan Craft Resources for the Modern Witch Wiccan/Pagan Organizations Wiccan/Pagan Publications Appendix A: A Calendar of the Sacred Days of the Year Appendix B: Incenses and the Sabbats With Which They Are Associated Bibliography Index Copyright