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Directions: The Poppet, representing the Petitioner, should be made ahead of time and stuffed with verbena and cloves. Breathe deeply and build your ball of protective light. Before performing this spell take a bath with frankincense, rose geranium, and rosemary or clove, or frankincense, rosemary, and sandalwood oils and/or herbs. While soaking in your ritual bath, meditate on the whole ritual, concentrating on being free of the bad habit. Enter the Circle in the hour of the Moon on the first Monday and stand, kneel, or sit before the altar. Light the incense. When the Oil, dress the Altar Candles and the Day Candle, while concentrating on the purpose of the ritual. Light your taper; then from that, light the Altar Candles and Day Candle. State your intent: I am here to help overcome a bad habit; With an Awl, inscribe the Petitioner's name on the Astral Candle, then dress the candle with Oil. With your taper, light the Petitioner Candle and say: This is me, who has the strength Take up the Censer and swing it, censing the whole area around the altar, while rhythmically repeating the key words "No More!" and building up the energy to that focus. Replace the Censer. Take up the Poppet and hold it in the smoke of the Censer. Say: I name this Poppet (your name). With the length of wool or ribbon, bind the Poppet, tying its arms and legs tightly to the body. Again hold the Poppet in the smoke of the incense. Say: Here is me as I am now; Place the Poppet on the left side of the candles. With the Awl, inscribe the Light Blue #1 Candle with the word "Patience". Dress it with oil. Light the Light Blue #1 Candle and say: Here do I light the first Lamp of Patience, With the Awl, inscribe the Green #1 Candle with the word "Health". Dress it with Oil. Light the Green #1 Candle and say: Here is the Health that will be With the Awl, inscribe the Light Blue #2 Candle with the word "Patience". Dress it with Oil. Light the Light Blue #2 Candle and say: Here do I light the second lamp of Patience, With the Awl, inscribe the Green #2 Candle with the word "Health". Dress it with Oil. Light the Green #2 Candle and say: Here is the Health that will be With the Awl, inscribe the Light Blue #3 Candle with the word "Patience". Dress it with Oil. Light the Light Blue #3 Candle and say: Here do I light the third Lamp of Patience, With the Awl, inscribe the Green #3 Candle with the word "Health". Dress it with Oil. Light the Green #3 Candle and say: Here is the total Health that Take up the Censer and swing it, again censing the whole area around the altar, while rhythmically repeating the Key Words "No More!" and building up the energy to that focus. Replace the Censer. Sit quietly in meditation, seeing yourself free of the habit and living happily in love and enjoyment. Extinguish the candles in reverse order. For the following weeks, repeat the ritual leaving the Poppet bound, on the left side of the candles, as it was after the first time through the ritual. Simply repeat the section as follows: Hold the Poppet in the smoke of the incense. Say: Here I am as I am now, Lay the Poppet on the left of the Candles. On the final week, repeat the ritual, but when you light the Light Blue #3 Candle, say: Here do I light the third Lamp of Patience Take up the Poppet and unbind it. Say: Here once again am I, Lay the ribbon/wool in the dish and burn it. With the Awl, inscribe the Green #3 Candle with the word "Health". Dress it with Oil. Light the Green #3 Candle and say: Here is the total Health Take up the Censer and cense the entire area. Sit quietly and contemplate life without the habit, knowing it to be full, healthy, and happy. Extinguish the candles in reverse order. Need more Spells? Click Here to Download Hundreds of Spells. |
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