Almost every time I can suddenly see the translucent outline of the circle. While I don’t identify as Wiccan, I do apply the idea of “ perfect love and perfect trust,” inside the circle.Īt any rate, another experience I have is when I look outside the circle and let my eyes adjust. In essence, it’s an affirmation they use to describe the love of the Goddess and the God. “ In perfect love and perfect trust,” is said by many Wiccans before they enter the ritual circle. The Wiccan phrase “ In perfect love and perfect trust,” is what I think of. Beyond that, I feel connected to the universe when I’m in the circle. Honestly, it feels like time moves differently inside the circle. Almost as if re minding me that it’s there.Įverything inside the circle feels calm compared to the rest of the world. The barrier of the circle can feel quite strange.įor me, the circle’s edge seems to buzz as if charged with electricity and when I get too close to the circle’s edge it feels like the circle is pushing back.
In my experience, being in a magick circle is a truly magical experience. Instead, our mind translates it into sensations we can more readily understand. Our five senses can’t identify the energy around us. What Does it Feel Like Inside the Circle?Įveryone experiences magickal energy uniquely.
#The magic circle guide free#
Feel free to use this incantation in your spell-work. You’ll want to walk the inner perimeter of the circle at least once.Īdditionally, you can chant an incantation such as this one in order to better focus your intent: You’ll want to visualize a beam of energy traveling from your hand to the ground, outlining the circle. Facing North or East (I start in the East) direct your energy to the spot where you want to start the circle. With your wand, athame or simply your dominant hand allow yourself to enter a relaxed state. As a result, that energy would be contained in the circle if it’s not removed.īesides, cleansing the space feels like a part of casting the circle.Īfter your space has been cleansed, you’ll want to start at the center of your workspace. Unwanted energy might be lingering in the space. My Circle Casting Instructionsįirst, make sure that any distractions have been taken care of, that way you won’t be interrupted.ĭepending on the setting, you may want or even need to cleanse the workspace before conjuring the circle. In my case, the circle passes through the wall behind my altar. Then I simply will it to expand out to give me the space I need. Instead I cast my circle pretty close to myself. As a result I don’t have a lot of space to cast in. Personally, most of my magickal work is done in my room. Truthfully it doesn’t matter, as long as you have enough space inside the circleīesides, a smaller circle is easier to visualize and maintain. Nine feet is just a suggestion from Wicca, nine is a sacred number. Truthfully, I’m not certain how big my circles are. Traditionally, I heard that the circle should be about nine feet in diameter. In reality, it’s a psychic sphere, containing the space above and below you. What Does a Magick Circle Look Like?ĭespite being called a circle, the magick circle is not a circle at all. If I’m going to work with the elements, I have a separate Quarter Calling for that. Lastly, some methods use the four elements to cast the circle. If an incantation doesn’t seem helpful, circles can be cast with visualization alone. Additionally, some methods involve an incantation or chant. Similarly, the circle can be cast using ritual tools or just your hand. If you aren’t used to sensing magickal energy it can be tricky to recognize the circle.
With this in mind, some find it helpful to draw the circle with chalk, salt or a length of ribbon. As well as the belief that the circle is there.
But above all, each method requires deep concentration or visualization. They can be as simple or complex as you’d like. There are a ton of different methods for casting a circle. Usually, the circle is cast at the very start of a magickal working. Inside the circle it feels as if the gods are standing there with me. This is because the “space between worlds” allows me to be closer to the Divine. However, I always cast a circle when working with or honoring deity. Specifically because of the circle’s ability to contain magickal energy which allows me to focus better. Personally, I cast a circle for nearly all my magickal workings. On the other hand some practitioners may find that they only need it during complex workings. Most beginners and even experienced witches find circle casting to be extremely helpful during ritual or spellwork. Although the circle provides several benefits to your spellwork, it isn’t actually necessary for magick.
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