The 3 Degrees Of Witchcraft

The articles I've published in the past talk all about- To become more proficient at a method of divination
reaching the "First Degree" of witchcraft - but it's veryand apply it in the service of counseling others.
important for you to at least see the other 2 degrees.- To design a method of how I would teach my craft
The degrees are not "cast in stone" but they areto others who ask me to pass on my knowledge.
things you should continually aspire to in your chosen- Successfully cast 1 advanced "love spell" to open the
path.path for love in your life or someone elses. (If you
I've changed these a lot over time, while exploring myalready have love, you can cast one to reinforce the
own Magick path.bond between you, or cast one for the love of a
Second Degreefriend)
- To be able to set sacred space, cast a circle, call in- To celebrate all holidays in a manner appropriate to
the quarters, and set myself into my ritual spacemy path.
without having to look it up.- To write at least one "crossing over" ceremony for a
- To collect and have available to me all the tools I feelsoul in need.
the need to use for ritual.- Successfully cast 1 intermediate "money spell" or
- Successfully cast 1 intermediate "love spell" to open"success spell"
the path for love in your life or someone elses. (If you- To write and perform my own rituals for each and
already have love, you can cast one to reinforce theevery one of the Sabbats.
bond between you, or cast one for the love of a- To write at least five meditations for use in my
friend)devotionals.
- To write and perform my own new moon ritual.- To find and connect with my totem animal or spirit
- To write and perform my own full moon ritual.and learn to work with them in ritual.
- Successfully cast 1 intermediate "money spell" or- Sucessfully cast 1 advanced "protection spell" to
"success spell"protect yourself, your loved ones, or even your home.
- To draw down the moon, God, or Goddess for ritual.- To record at least twenty spells that I have
- To complete at least ten hours of communityperformed with step-by-step instructions, lunar and
service.astrological correspondences, etc.
- To complete a dedication ritual.- To keep my temper in the face of negativity from
- Sucessfully cast 1 intermediate "protection spell" toothers.
protect yourself, your loved ones, or even your home.- To perform at least thirty full rituals.
- To keep a magickal journal for a full year.- To reflect and put into words why I feel I am capable
- To make an fill an inventory list of supplies neededof honoring the title of a spiritual leader in my religion.
for my work.- To be able to cast a magick circle on the fly without
- To pick a branch of my path where I would like totools.
specialize.Don't be overwhelmed by them. And don't think you
- To investigate the laws of my state and how theywon't be able to cast successful spells without
may or may not apply to my religion.completing them. You have the power to do Magick at
- To investigate and learn more fully the history of mythis very moment.
path.These goals are simply there to keep you motivated,
- To write three devotionals that I can incorporate intoand to increase the power of your Magick. There is no
my path when applicable.specific "time" where they must all be completed.
Third DegreeHowever, it is always important to have at least one
- To live my life with random acts of kindness andor two that you are working towards.
service to others.