Black candles (releasing), white/silver candles (lunar energy), water (emotions), mirror (reflection), and paper/pen. Location: Somewhere quiet where the moonlight is visible. 3. Execution (The Ritual)
Cleanse the space (smoke, sound, or intent). Invoke lunar energy (e.g., calling on lunar deities or simply focusing on the moon). ritual_death_lunae
Lunar death, transition, shadow work, or a "death" of a previous cycle to enable rebirth. Execution (The Ritual) Cleanse the space (smoke, sound,
Safely burn the paper, or tear it and submerge it in the water, reciting a statement of release. Safely burn the paper, or tear it and
Write down what you wish to "kill" or end (habits, regrets, situations).
Thank the lunar energy. Extinguish candles, allowing the smoke to represent the release of energy. 4. Post-Ritual Reflect on the changes. Dispose of the water or ashes away from the home. To help me refine this guide, is this for: Creative writing or world-building? A tabletop role-playing game (TTRPG)? A personal, symbolic practice?
To end a situation, emotional state, or phase under the influence of the Moon. 2. Preparation (The Setup) Timing: A waning moon, dark moon, or a lunar eclipse.