Color Therapy and Candle Magic

Color plays an important factor in our lives. Living a magical and spiritual life means we need to attune ourselves to color. Candles that we burn in specific colors will produce a certain meditative, or magical effect. A brief description and definition of color goes like this:

Red – Strength, health, energy, power, the will, attracting power, lust, conquer fears, moon blood, courage, survival, sex, passion. Red has a distinct male energy and is associated with the planet Mars.

Pink – love, friendship, harmony, affection, tenderness, spiritual love, caring, loving yourself, healing emotions, good will. Pink has a distinct female energy. Pink is associated with the planet Venus.

Yellow – intellect, concentration, intelligence, inspiration, thinking, memory, learning, breaking mental blocks, selling yourself, logic, and the mind in general. Yellow is associated with the planet Mercury and has a male energy to it.

Orange – quick changes, luck, attracting positive energy, energy building, fun, and energy for goals. The color Orange is a combination of Yellow and Red, therefore both energies are present with less intensity. It has a Male energy and is associated with Mars and Mercury.

Green – money, business, fertility, good fortune, growth, and it attracts success. Green has both Male and Female energies so it is a very balanced color. It is associated with Venus and Mercury.

Blue – truth, peace, protection, occult powers, calm, creativity, soothing, cooling, bliss, spiritual well being, and truth. Blue has a female energy to it, and is associated with the moon, Venus, Saturn, and Jupiter.

Purple – the spirit and spirit contact, ESP, break bad habits or luck, protection, wisdom, understanding life’s mysteries, expansion, knowledge, reaching your higher self and highest potentials. Purple has a male energy and is associated with Jupiter and Saturn.

Brown – earth, stability, solid foundations, study, healing the earth, material needs. Brown has a female energy and is associated with the Moon, Venus, and Saturn.

Black – reversing, protection, binding, absorbing, endings, encasing negative energies, endings. Black has a powerful female energy and is associated with the planet Saturn.

White – spirituality, purity, wholeness, the goddess, balance, protection, healing, raising vibrations. White is female energy and is associated with the Moon. The color white is a pastel combination of all colors, therefore it be used for any purpose.


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