The Eye, the Flame, and the Shield: Protection in American Folk Magic

The Eye, the Flame, and the Shield: Protection in American Folk Magic

In magic we strive to fulfill our mundane needs in a magical way. Using herbs, stones, bones, or other curio (along with prayer, energy work, and intention) we attempt to conjure forth the hidden spiritual properties within those items to create an environment that will protect us from whatever harmful influences we may encounter. Continue reading The Eye, the Flame, and the Shield: Protection in American Folk Magic at The Wild Hunt.