The Wiccan Handbook: A Practical Guide to Creating Magic and Mystery

Magic can bring you love, health, protection for yourself and others, and even financial security, as long as your intentions are puresafely. Enrich your life and access hidden sources of power with the ancient knowledge of Wicca, and safely open up the door to a world of miraculous happenings. Inside these pages you'll find only the good and kind, with the beauty of a witch's work and history visible in numerous spectacular photos and paintings. Cast spells and conduct rituals with candles, incense, the grimoire, the besom, the athame (magical knife), and the all-important wand, and enhance your work with the magical and healing properties of herbs, trees, crystals, colors, numbers, and astrology. Interpret runes and read the tarot, and make amulets and talismans to repel evil. These secret recipes will steer you in a positive direction--and turn the dream of controlling your destiny into a reality.