Scarlett Wright

Traditionally, this is done by tying nine knots in a piece of cord while reciting a spell, then undoing the knots on nine consecutive days culminating on the day when the power is most needed.

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Earth is associated not only with nature, but also with growth and prosperity. It is helpful to call upon the element of Earth in rituals to do with money and work, as well as in spells of fertility

The element of Fire symbolizes creativity and passion, but Fire can also purify and destroy. Spells for healing (destroying illness), as well as spells involving passion (such as Beltane fertility rituals) often invoke the element of Fire. Water, as well as representing cleansing and purity, also symbolizes love and friendship, and so is frequently used in purification rituals and spells relating to relationships (both friendships and romantic relationships)

Water can also be used for divination in the form of scrying.

element of Air is strongly associated with creativity and inspiration, and is often used in spells relating to knowledge (which can range from a spell to help you study to a spell to find lost items - all to do with knowledge).

Wicca is a peaceful religion that celebrates nature and worships the Mother Goddess and her consort, the Horned God. Some Wiccans also use magic to direct nature’s energy to effect change, although you don’t have to practice magic to be considered Wiccan

Wiccans have a deep reverence for nature, believing that all living beings - plants, animals and humans - should be treated with respect.

“an’ it harm none, do what ye will.”

Wiccans place a strong emphasis on taking responsibility for one’s own actions

Magic in Wicca is about harnessing the power that is present in nature and using it to create change.