| Wiccan fire spells can be understood better by first | | | | out of your life. You are also able to send your desires |
| briefly looking at the 5 elements that Wiccans believe | | | | and wishes up into the atmosphere to be received by |
| are the fundamental powers of the universe. These | | | | the higher powers. |
| consist of water, air, earth, the spirit and, of course, fire | | | | Power Wiccan Fire Spells |
| itself. They're all represented in the Wiccan symbol of | | | | To garner the dynamism of fire, you must of course |
| the pentagram and these elements combined make up | | | | treat it with the utmost respect - fire is not a plaything. |
| what can be viewed as the life force, the vitality of | | | | It is however a wonderful symbol of power and it can |
| nature or just the creative energies behind what | | | | be effective in the most simple ways. Firstly, you may |
| makes the world go round! Wiccan fire spells seek to | | | | want to have a candle, incense or some herbs burning |
| gain their potency from the unique energy that comes | | | | right at the centre of your altar to place it firmly at the |
| from fire. | | | | heart of your energies. The power will then trickle out |
| Fire is has many positive uses. It can be used to do | | | | and feed into the rest of your tools and ingredients. |
| away with waste (at the end of harvest for example) | | | | Another way is to include it in a ritual or feature it at |
| and it is also used to symbolise power (the Olympic | | | | the peak of your spell. Simply prepare your cauldron |
| torch being a symbol known around the globe). Wiccan | | | | with flammable material that will go up quickly as you |
| fire spells can similarly benefit from this force - they | | | | bid its aid with the words: |
| can be banishing spells to rid your life of negativity or | | | | Fire and force |
| you may want to fortify areas of your life and need to | | | | Together are we |
| channel great strength. So bearing in mind how flexible | | | | Essence of life |
| they are, here are some ideas to inspire the writing of | | | | I call upon thee |
| your own spells (almost always the most effective | | | | Always thank nature for its assistance and try to |
| way!) and some suggestions to help you on your way. | | | | conclude and close down the spell soon after. |
| Banishing Spells | | | | Wiccan Fire Spells and Gods and Goddesses |
| Banishing spells can be used for getting rid of anything | | | | While it is not essential to all Wiccans to include Gods |
| negative in your life, from emotions to people to | | | | or Goddesses in their spells, there are some that you |
| energies that you feel are around you. Wiccan fire | | | | may wish to honour by including them in your ritual. The |
| spells can be useful here by using the combination of | | | | most popular are Vesta/Hestia, Pele or Brigid. |
| fire and smoke. There are many ways to incorporate | | | | Research your deity before hand though as there are |
| this into your spell so get creative. But a simple method | | | | many symbols and materials that are associated with |
| is to burn a statement of intent (a written note to | | | | each of them and finding and including them in your |
| outline what you want to happen in the spell) into a | | | | spell can intensify it and make it more efficient. |
| bowl or cauldron, burn herbs or use a candle or | | | | When using a Wiccan fire spell, it is important to |
| incense. You will have to experiment to find the right | | | | always be mindful of the Wiccan rede - harm none. It |
| method for getting the right amount of smoke. | | | | is believed that all the energy that you send out into |
| But what you will need to include in your Wiccan fire | | | | the universe will come back to you but 3 times as |
| spell is the power to carry the negativity up and away | | | | powerful. If you choose to use this energy for a |
| from your life. Its power is two fold here. Firstly, you | | | | negative use this is what you will get back. So be wise |
| are literally sending the negativity away from you and | | | | and have fun! |