Fire Element
Fire is very cleansing but also very destructive, so it’s important to have balance when it comes to this element. Remember you can work with all three of its aspects - fire itself, smoke, and ash.
Direction: South
Energy: Masculine
Rules: energy, will, destruction, courage, strength, self-knowledge, power, passion, sexuality, self-healing, divinity, light, and flame.
Season/Time: Summer/Noon
Astrology: Aries, Leo, Sagittarius
Plants: allspice, basil, cinnamon, garlic, juniper, hibiscus, nettle, onion, poppies, peppers, and thistles
Tools: candle, lamp, athame, dagger, and burned herbs
Virtues: courage, enthusiasm, willpower
Ruling Planets: sun, mars
Tarot Suit: Wands
Crystals: fire opal, red jasper, berel, hematite, bloodstone, citrine, quartz
Colors: red, yellow, orange, gold
Animals: lions, tigers, bees, lizards, sharks, scorpions, ladybugs
Spirits: salamander, dragons, phoenix
Herbs: chili peppers, cinnamon, garlic, ginger, dragonsblood, pepper, nettle, tobacco, holly
Magical Uses: Candles are used both as adjuncts to magic, in order to enhance the atmosphere for spellwork, and as the primary focus of candle spells. Fire is also used in burning spells. You can use Fire to break bad habits, purify your life, ignite your passions, and incite change.
Connecting to Fire:
- Bonfire
- Candle Flame
- Sun
How to Work with Fire:
Flames, Flame Apps for Scrying or Meditations
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