Associations with color vary according to the individual , culture , and magical tradition , however here ’ s a quick breakdown that I use for both color magic and candle magic :
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2 . Working with Color Magic
Pay attention to the nuance of color in your everyday life . There ’ s a reason why children tend to ask “ What ’ s your favorite color ?” in sincere earnest , as if the answer to this question reveals something deep and true about the individual . And it ’ s actually a powerful question , one with an answer that can change according to our mood , place , and state of being .
Perhaps you find that you ’ re drawn to a particular color : Consider creating a simple watercolor sketch using various shades of that one single color , or go out in search of that color in nature , jotting down in a notebook where and how it shows up for you .
Or incorporate that color in new ways in your home décor or fashion accessories , wearing the item with intention . Alternatively , you can try a writing exercise using color meditations :
For one week , take 15 minutes everyday visualizing that color while journaling . What sensations , ideas , feelings , and memories come up during this time ?
Associations with color vary according to the individual , culture , and magical tradition , however here ’ s a quick breakdown that I use for both color magic and candle magic :
Purple and indigo represent wisdom and divine knowledge , and are often associated with the crown and third eye chakras .
Blue represents communication , tranquility , peace , and is associated with the throat chakra and Ocean Goddess .
Green represents fecundity , growth , money , and prosperity , and is associated with the heart chakra and the Goddess Tara or Great Mother Goddess .
Pink represents self-love , confidence , forgiveness , compassion , and beauty , and is associated with the heart chakra and the Goddess Aphrodite .
Yellow represents confidence , growth , emotions , and our appetites , and is associated with the solar plexus chakra .
Orange represents success , creativity , instinct , drive , and happiness , and is often associated with the sacral chakra . Deep reds and earth-tones represent our feelings of security , stability , and safety , our anchor and tether to the earth and physical plane , and are often associated with the root chakra .
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