by dragonoak
White and Black Magic
Magick is and always has been one of the essential functions of nature. It is the means by which all that surround us is powered. While science struggles to explain all that there is, many things still defy explanation, such as how the universe and the life that flourishes in it began in the first place. Using conventional wisdom to come to an understanding of how the circle of life functions will always lead one down a dead end path, unless Magick is accepted as an explanation for the unknown forces that exist all around us.
While conventional religions dismiss the existence of Magick they will at the same time use prayer as an excepted means of exerting one’s will to circumvent the rules of the three dimensional world that exists around us. While misguided, the act of praying is in fact an attempt at using Magick.
Performing effective Magick requires some measure of study and practice and with time any true believer in
the powers of Wicca can harness the necessary powers to work Magick. This doesn’t exclude the beginner, for if one truly believes, then the powers can be summoned to perform Magickal working in one’s life.
The forces that power Magickal workings flow throughout the universe and exist on metaphysical planes that
must be tapped into when casting your spell. Deities are another source of Magickal powers that can be of great assistance when conducting a ritual with the intent of causing Magickal change.
Reaching inside of yourself, even beyond the subconscious to the super-conscious is an integral key to performing Magick, for it is in the super-conscious where your true psychic