Product Description
Nine Days of Light: A New Year’s Ritual
Theme: A journey of releasing the past, setting intentions, and embracing the future with light.
This ritual is designed to help you end the year with clarity and intention, and to begin the new year with a sense of purpose and light. Each of the nine days focuses on a specific color candle, symbolizing different aspects of personal growth, renewal, and transformation. By writing your goals and desires each day and combining them with the energy of the candle, you are manifesting light and positivity for the year ahead.
Embark on a transformative nine-day journey to release the past year’s burdens and manifest light, clarity, and abundance for the year ahead. Each day, light a color-specific candle, write an intention or goal, and meditate on the candle’s energy. From purity and protection to growth and love, this ritual creates a powerful path to renewal. Close the ritual by reading your intentions or burning them as a symbolic release into the universe. Start the 2025 New Year in light and purpose!
Ideal Timing: This ritual is designed to begin, on or before, December 31, 2024, with the lighting of the first candle to end the year 2024 in light. Continue the journey into 2025, starting the New Year with clarity and positive intentions. However, this powerful ritual can be performed anytime during the 2025 year to reset, realign, and renew your energy whenever you feel called.
How to Use:
You can screen shot or save the provided ritual instructions to use as a quick reference.
What You’ll Need:
• The set of 9 candles in different colors (white, black, purple, blue, green, yellow, orange, red, pink).
• A safe space for burning candles.
• Matches or a lighter.
• 9 pieces of paper and a pen.
• A small fire-safe bowl for releasing intentions (optional).
• A journal for reflection.
How to Perform the Ritual:
Preparation:
1. Create a sacred space where you can focus without distractions. Cleanse the space if desired, using sage, incense, or saltwater.
2. Arrange the 9 candles in a row or circle, placing each candle with its corresponding color energy in mind.
3. Gather all your materials in your space.
Daily Ritual Steps:
Each day, you’ll focus on one candle and its energy. Follow these steps:
1. Set Your Intention: Sit quietly and reflect on the past year. Take three deep breaths, grounding yourself in the present moment.
2. Write Your Goal or Desire: On a piece of paper, write one goal, desire, or intention that aligns with the day’s candle color. Be specific and clear about what you want to manifest or release.
3. Place the Paper Under the Candle: Set the candle on top of the paper as a symbolic act of illuminating your goal or desire.
4. Light the Candle: As you light the candle, say the affirmation aloud (provided for each day). Spend a few moments visualizing your goal coming to life, surrounded by light.
5. Reflect and Meditate: Spend 5–10 minutes in meditation, journaling your thoughts, or simply sitting with the candle’s light. Let its energy guide you.
6. Extinguish with Gratitude: When you are ready, extinguish the candle and thank it for its light and guidance. Keep the paper in a special place, such as a journal or intention box.
The Nine-Day Color Guide:
Day 1: White (Purity and Clarity)
• Focus: Clear away the past, create a blank slate.
• Write: What do you need to release from this year to start fresh?
• Affirmation:
“I release the weight of the past. My spirit is clear, my heart is pure, and my future is open to possibility.”
Day 2: Black (Protection and Release)
• Focus: Release fear, negativity, and old patterns.
• Write: What fears or limiting beliefs do you need to let go of?
• Affirmation:
“I am protected and safe as I release what no longer serves me. My light grows stronger.”
Day 3: Purple (Spiritual Growth and Intuition)
• Focus: Strengthen your intuition and spiritual connection.
• Write: What steps will you take to deepen your spiritual growth?
• Affirmation:
“I trust my inner wisdom. My intuition leads me to clarity and truth.”
Day 4: Blue (Peace and Communication)
• Focus: Find peace within and strengthen communication.
• Write: What relationships or conversations do you want to heal or improve?
• Affirmation:
“I speak with clarity and peace. Harmony flows in my thoughts, words, and actions.”
Day 5: Green (Growth and Prosperity)
• Focus: Invite abundance, prosperity, and growth.
• Write: What financial or personal growth goals will you focus on?
• Affirmation:
“Abundance flows freely to me. My life is rich with opportunities and growth.”
Day 6: Yellow (Joy and Confidence)
• Focus: Brighten your spirit and renew self-confidence.
• Write: What goals or actions will bring you joy and strengthen your confidence?
• Affirmation:
“I radiate joy and confidence. My inner light shines brightly in all I do.”
Day 7: Orange (Creativity and Vitality)
• Focus: Spark creativity and energy.
• Write: What creative projects or passions will you pursue in the new year?
• Affirmation:
“My creativity flows freely. I am energized and full of vibrant ideas.”
Day 8: Red (Strength and Love)
• Focus: Embrace love, passion, and inner strength.
• Write: What goals will help you deepen self-love or relationships?
• Affirmation:
“I am strong, passionate, and connected to love in all its forms.”
Day 9: Pink (Compassion and Self-Love)
• Focus: End with kindness, gratitude, and self-love.
• Write: How will you show compassion to yourself in the year ahead?
• Affirmation:
“I am surrounded by love and kindness. I step into the new year with an open and grateful heart.”
Closing the Ritual: On the ninth day, light all 9 candles together if possible. Take a moment to reflect on the intentions you’ve set and the energy you’ve created. Read through the intentions you’ve written over the nine days, feeling gratitude for the light and clarity you’ve manifested.
Optional Final Release: Burn the nine pieces of paper safely in a fireproof bowl, releasing your intentions into the universe. As you do, say: “I release my intentions with love and light. The new year is mine to create.”
This ritual will help you let go of what no longer serves you and welcome a bright, abundant new year filled with possibility and purpose.
This ritual incorporates the spiritual energy of each candle color, creating a holistic approach to setting New Year’s intentions. By lighting each candle and reciting its purpose, you activate the energy needed to manifest your goals while creating a balanced and harmonious start to the year.
Let the glowing flames guide you into the New Year with hope, focus, and positivity.
The 5” Pillar Candle Set is a versatile and meaningful set of candles, each designed to align with specific spiritual intentions and energies. Crafted to support your rituals, meditations, and prayers, these candles hold the power to amplify your desires, cleanse your space, and help you manifest your goals. Below is a deeper spiritual insight into each candle’s unique properties and a suggested prayer for its use.
Black 5” Candle – Strength, Protection, and Banishing Negativity: The black candle symbolizes the power to shield yourself from harm and remove negativity. It is ideal for protection rituals, grounding, and releasing unwanted energies. Use this candle to create a safe space, banish fears, or break free from toxic influences. “Divine light, shield me from harm and negativity. Surround me with strength and protect my energy. May this flame dispel all that does not serve my highest good. So it is, and so it shall be.”
Blue 5” Candle – Peace, Healing, and Spiritual Communication: The blue candle resonates with calming and healing energy, symbolizing tranquility and divine wisdom. It helps soothe emotional wounds, open the throat chakra for clear communication, and deepen your connection with spiritual guides. “I call upon the energy of peace and healing. May this flame calm my spirit, mend my heart, and open the path to divine understanding. Let clarity and insight flow freely to me. So it is, and so it shall be.”
Green 5” Candle – Prosperity, Growth, and Abundance: Green represents growth, wealth, and harmony with nature. This candle is perfect for attracting financial blessings, cultivating career success, and encouraging personal development. It aligns you with the abundant energy of the universe. “With this flame, I welcome prosperity and growth. May opportunities flow to me, and may abundance fill my life in all forms. I walk the path of success with gratitude and grace. So it is, and so it shall be.”
Orange 5” Candle – Energy, Creativity, and Joyful Ambitions: The vibrant orange candle symbolizes energy, confidence, and creativity. It ignites inspiration, fuels motivation, and encourages a joyful, enthusiastic approach to life. Perfect for creative projects, career goals, or overcoming mental blocks. “I ignite this flame to awaken my creativity and joy. May its light inspire my dreams, energize my body, and fill my path with positivity and purpose. So it is, and so it shall be.”
Pink 5” Candle – Love, Self-Care, and Emotional Healing: Pink embodies love, compassion, and emotional healing. Use this candle to nurture self-love, attract romantic harmony, or heal emotional wounds. Its soft energy supports forgiveness and opens your heart to unconditional love. “With this flame, I open my heart to love and healing. May I feel compassion for myself and others, and may love flow freely into my life. I welcome emotional peace and harmony. So it is, and so it shall be.”
Purple 5” Candle – Spiritual Wisdom, Intuition, and Mystical Connection: The purple candle connects you to higher realms of consciousness, symbolizing intuition, psychic insight, and spiritual wisdom. Use it to deepen meditation, open the third eye, or seek clarity from the universe. “I call upon the wisdom of the universe to guide me. May this flame open my intuition and connect me to divine insight. I trust the guidance of my higher self. So it is, and so it shall be.”
Red 5” Candle – Passion, Courage, and Motivation: The bold red candle represents strength, action, and passion. It is perfect for reigniting motivation, attracting love, or empowering yourself to overcome challenges with courage and determination. “With this flame, I ignite my passion and courage. May it fuel my strength and inspire bold actions toward my goals. I embrace my power and potential. So it is, and so it shall be.”
White 5” Candle – Purity, Clarity, and New Beginnings: White symbolizes purity, cleansing, and renewal. It is ideal for fresh starts, clearing negative energy, and creating spiritual clarity. Use it to purify your space, intentions, or energy. “With this flame, I welcome new beginnings and clarity. May it cleanse my spirit, renew my energy, and illuminate my path with light and peace. So it is, and so it shall be.”
Yellow 5” Candle – Confidence, Success, and Mental Clarity: The bright yellow candle radiates confidence, success, and mental focus. It energizes the mind, strengthens self-esteem, and attracts opportunities for personal and professional growth. “I light this flame to awaken my confidence and focus. May it guide me toward success and fill my mind with clarity and determination. I shine brightly in all that I do. So it is, and so it shall be.”
Set includes nine vibrant 5" candles, each carefully designed to serve a specific purpose in your spiritual journey. Whether you seek protection, love, abundance, or spiritual growth, this collection empowers you to align with your intentions and manifest your desires. Use the candles individually for focused rituals or combine them to create harmonious energy for multi-layered goals. Each flame represents your connection to the divine and your own inner power.