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The Big Book Of Candle Magic / By Jackie Smith / Softcover Book / 320 Pages

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The Big Book of Candle Magic, authored by Jackie Smith, is an illuminating guide for those who seek to harness the power of candle magic in their spiritual practices and everyday lives. With a softcover binding and a generous 320 pages, this comprehensive resource takes readers on a journey through the art and science of candle magic. The book is not just a collection of spells or rituals but an educational manual that brings depth to an ancient practice, making it accessible to beginners and valuable for seasoned practitioners alike.

Illuminating the Basics: What Candle Magic Offers

Jackie Smith, a respected practitioner and founder of Coventry Creations, a company well-known for spiritual products, brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to The Big Book of Candle Magic. This book serves as a bridge between the mystical and practical, guiding readers through the basics of candle magic and providing a deep understanding of its principles. Candle magic, as Smith presents it, is a powerful yet gentle way to focus one’s energy and intent through the simple yet profound act of lighting a candle. Smith explains how this seemingly ordinary action can transform into a sacred ritual, empowering readers to manifest their desires, enhance spiritual connections, and cultivate inner peace.

Comprehensive and Accessible Content

Divided into easy-to-digest sections, the book begins with an introduction to the essential tools and concepts necessary for candle magic. Smith explains the significance of various colors, types of candles, and other elements such as herbs, oils, and crystals that can amplify the magic. She places a strong emphasis on the importance of intention and energy, guiding readers to focus their thoughts and align their spirit with their desired outcomes.

Throughout its 320 pages, The Big Book of Candle Magic goes beyond mere explanations, offering step-by-step instructions on how to conduct rituals, set intentions, and maintain a state of mindfulness. Smith encourages readers to approach each candle-lighting ritual with respect and purpose, whether their goals involve love, protection, prosperity, or personal healing. Her guidance is practical, blending spiritual wisdom with accessible language, which is a boon for readers who may be intimidated by more complex occult texts.

Rituals for All Occasions

One of the book’s strengths lies in its wide array of rituals. Smith provides spells for a variety of needs, from attracting positive energy and love to releasing negativity and protection from harm. Each ritual is thoughtfully explained, with options for adapting them based on personal beliefs or available materials. This flexibility makes the book versatile, allowing readers to practice candle magic in a way that resonates with their own spiritual path, whether they follow Wiccan traditions, Pagan practices, or other spiritual beliefs.

In addition to these spells, Smith provides insight into creating personalized rituals, empowering readers to design their own candle spells. She encourages the use of intuition, inner guidance, and a connection with the divine, fostering a sense of ownership and creativity within each practice. Smith’s emphasis on personalization also makes the book highly adaptable for practitioners of various experience levels.

A Focus on Ethics and Responsibility

Unlike some books on magic that might overlook the ethical considerations of spellwork, Smith dedicates an important section to the ethics and responsibilities associated with candle magic. She stresses the importance of conducting rituals with respect for oneself and others, advocating for positive intentions and the avoidance of harmful practices. Smith’s ethical approach makes the book not only a guide to magical practices but also a manual for self-growth and mindful living.

The Author’s Voice and Influence

Jackie Smith’s voice shines throughout The Big Book of Candle Magic, offering a tone that is both knowledgeable and nurturing. Her approach to candle magic is not about manipulating energies for selfish gain but rather about developing a healthy relationship with the universe and oneself. This perspective enriches the reader's experience, making the book more than just an instructional guide—it becomes a companion in one’s spiritual journey.

An Empowering Resource

For anyone interested in the transformative power of candle magic, The Big Book of Candle Magic by Jackie Smith is an invaluable resource. It goes beyond basic spells to provide readers with a full-spectrum understanding of candle magic and its potential to create positive change. With its accessible language, diverse rituals, and ethical considerations, the book serves as an excellent foundation for newcomers and a refreshing resource for experienced practitioners.

Whether used as a reference for specific rituals or as a guide to developing a personal practice, The Big Book of Candle Magic promises to be a lasting addition to any spiritual library. Its focus on intention, respect, and mindfulness reminds readers that magic is as much about inner transformation as it is about outer results, offering a gentle yet profound reminder of the light we all carry within.

Author Jacki Smith, founder of Coventry Creations (currently among the largest and most successful magical supply companies), shares her magical secrets with readers, enabling them to empower themselves through successful spell casting. Her book explains the nature of magic spells and provides examples for a wide variety of purposes including love, money, healing, and protection, liberally punctuated with tips from "Aunt Jacki," deriving from her many years of experience.

The Big Book of Candle Magic shows:

  • How to create your own candles
  • The basics of crafting your own spells
  • How to use basic supplies for everyday magic

Review

"Candle magic is an easy yet potent tool to incorporate into your spiritual practice. To learn the secrets to spell crafting and how to set your intentions, then buy this illuminating book. Jacki Smith lights the way with sacred play!”
—Amy Zerner & Monte Farber, authors of The Enchanted Tarot and The Wild Goddess Oracle
 
 “Jacki Smith has done it again! In her latest work, 
The Big Book of Candle Magic, she successfully marries magic with psychology. This book is not only a great read, but thoughtfully written, insightful, and transformative. Smith is truly an alchemist of the soul.”
—Storm Cestavani, co-host of Keep It Magic
 
"At last! Jacki Smith – a woman who definitely knows her stuff when it comes to candle magic – has finally given us the gift for which we’ve all been waiting: A book not only filled with expert advice, but easy-to-apply tips and tricks to ensure that every candle spell hits its mark. 
The Big Book of Candle Magic should have a permanent home in every magical workspace, as it’s a manual to which both beginners and seasoned practitioners will find themselves referring again and again."
—Dorothy Morrison, author of Utterly Wicked and Everyday Magic
                                                                                                                                        
"No one knows their way around a candle like Jacki Smith does, a name that has been synonymous with candle magic for over three decades. In
 The Big Book of Candle Magic, Jacki shares everything you need to know about preparing, using, and empowering candles to illuminate your life and bring big magic into all your endeavors. This extremely comprehensive guide brimming with techniques and tips is sure to level up your craft through the experience and expertise of someone who has devoted their life to the art of candles and their magic."
—Mat Auryn, author of Psychic Witch and Mastering Magick
 
“Have you been looking for a way to take your magic to the next level? Jacki Smith offers up a fresh perspective on candle magic and it is an impressive one. Smart, savvy, and packed full of solid practical information, 
The Big Book of Candle Magic is a must-have for the modern practitioner.”
—Ellen Dugan, author of Garden Witchery, Garden Witch’s Herbal and the Legacy of Magick series of novels

“Candle magic is so much more than just a wick and a prayer. In this meaty tome, the irrepressible Jacki Smith offers us nothing less than her vast experience with making, dressing, and casting spells with candles, all within a friendly setting that is as approachable as it is full of wisdom. Let “Aunt Jacki” be your guide to making magic in your life. A masterclass on candle spells, this book has everything from the core basics to advanced techniques and everything in-between to take your spellcasting to the next level. Correspondences, types of candles, symbolism, journaling, divination, safety concerns, and even simply asking the right questions before you cast that spell, 
The Big Book of Candle Magic has everything you need to make your spells deeper and more effective. If you are wanting to learn more about magic and candle spells in particular, then this book is for you.”
—Storm Faerywolf, author of Betwixt & Between and The Witch’s Name
 
"Jacki Smith’s direct, practical, matter of fact approach to magic makes it easily accessible to all. In 
The Big Book of Candle Magic, she invites you to take control of your power to manifest, and direct it for very real results. Jacki has the wisdom, the tools, and the experience to validate her words, which you can rely on to pull you out of the sometimes difficult, sometimes conflicting, sometimes vague directions you might find in other magical texts. With ease and humor, you are given exactly what you need to navigate your dreams and make them a reality!”
—Susan Diamond, owner/operator of Moonstone Metaphysical in Los Gatos, Serpent's Kiss Magical Shop in Santa Cruz, and Crossroads Educational /Community Space, Santa Cruz
 
“Jacki Smith’s 
The Big Book of Candle Magic is just the book I wish I had when I was starting out. Jacki is the Queen of Candles, and she takes us along for the ride. Beginning with an incredible primer on the creation of a spell, this book is a source guide to all the bells and whistles any witch could want in their magic. From stones to obscure candle shapes, from oils to plant guides, this has it all.” 
—Amy Blackthorn, author of Blackthorn’s Botanical Magic and Blackthorn’s Protection Magic
 
"I love a book by Jacki Smith and 
The Big Book of Candle Magic is no exception. Filled to the brim with Jacki's down-to-earth wisdom and experience, you'll find so much to add to your candle magic practice and will thoroughly enjoy her unique take on spell casting."
—Madame Pamita, author of The Book of Candle Magic, Baba Yaga's Book of Witchcraft, and Madame Pamita's Magical Tarot
 
“Heartfelt and full of juicy tidbits, 
The Big Book of Candle Magic is Jacki Smith at her finest, discussing the magic she has built her legacy on. You will be referencing this book for years to come.” 
—Devin Hunter, author of Modern Witch: Spells, Recipes, & Workings

About the Author

Jacki Smith is the founder of Coventry Creations, an internationally known maker of spiritual products, and co-owner of Candle Wick Shoppe in Ferndale, Michigan. In 1992, Jacki was the first on the national market with her Blessed Herbal Candles, launching the intentional candle industry. She now sells her own brand of candles to hundreds of metaphysical bookshops.