Practical Symbols: Runes and Sigils for Holistic Wellbeing - Hardcover

by Amy Donnelly (Author), Viki Lester (Illustrator)

Would you like to learn how to invoke the power and energy of symbols in your everyday life?

Perhaps you're looking for protection from a toxic situation at work, or guidance for a difficult assignment at school. Maybe you're trying to help a friend in pain, or simply find more balance in your relationships.

Practical Symbols provides you with the tools you need to approach any situation with poise, confidence, and a little bit of magic.

This book is written in an accessible and friendly way, and will not only help you channel the energies of ancient and powerful symbols, but also show you how to create your own bespoke sigils. It will teach you which symbols work best for your specific purposes, and why, and help you to empower yourself to nurture your wellbeing every day with symbols.

Organized by theme, learn which symbols you can use for:

• emotional wellness--soothing your soul and nurturing your mental health
• physical wellbeing--helping you relax, sleep better, and dream well
• celebrating the wheel of the year--discovering how ancient symbols and runes have always been used to honor the sabbats
• connecting with nature--through following the cycles of the moon
• adding magic to special occasions--celebrating birthdays, marriage, graduations, and more
• enhancing or starting your career--manifesting your dream job or boosting your career

With advice on rituals and methods for incorporating symbols into your daily practice, as well as a comprehensive index of symbols, this is a must-have book for any spiritually curious individual, no matter your level of expertise.

Author Biography

Amy Donnelly aka @folkwitch_ has a background as a researcher in anthropology and cultural heritage and specializes in the development and transmission of folklore and traditions and their impact on modern society.