You don’t need elaborate tools—just a candle, your breath, and a moment to be fully present with yourself. This is your sacred space for reconnecting, reflecting, and aligning with your highest intentions.
1. Set Your Space
Choose a quiet, comfortable spot where you won’t be disturbed. You may wish to include grounding or supportive elements like crystals, herbs, or calming music.
2. Clarify Your Intention
Before lighting the candle, gently bring your focus inward. Ask yourself:
What energy am I calling in? What do I need to release, heal, or align with?
Your intention might be a word (like “peace,” “clarity,” or “trust”) or a phrase (like “I allow myself to be fully present” or “I am open to guidance and love”).
Hold your intention in your heart for a few breaths, letting it settle in.
3. Choose Your Candle Intuitively
Take a moment to tune in and connect with your intention. Then, allow yourself to be guided toward a candle color or scent that feels aligned with the energy you wish to cultivate. Whether it’s a calming lavender for peace, a vibrant orange for creativity, or a grounding earthy tone for stability—trust your intuition to lead you to what you need most in this moment.
4. Light the Candle with Purpose
As you light the flame, speak your intention aloud or silently. Example:
“I light this candle as a symbol of clarity, presence, and peace. May this flame carry my intention with love and purpose.”
Let the flame be a gentle reminder of the light within you.
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Snuffing Out and Relighting
Symbolism: You’re nurturing an intention over time—like tending a flame. Each relighting renews your focus.
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If you snuff your candle, do so intentionally and mentally or verbally affirm that your intention remains active.
