Preparation during the Waxing Gibbous Moon on December 20, 2024, sets the stage for progress and success. This phase is perfect for organizing your thoughts, setting intentions, and making sure you’re ready for the upcoming Full Moon. By focusing on preparation, you align yourself with the moon’s growing energy, enabling you to make the most of its power.
Goals for the Waxing Gibbous Moon
Enhancing Intuition
The Waxing Gibbous Moon is an ideal time for enhancing intuition. As the moon’s light increases, it supports the growth of inner awareness and self-reflection. This phase encourages you to tune into your inner voice and trust your instincts, which can offer guidance and clarity for upcoming decisions.
Connecting with your intuition during this phase allows you to align with your deeper self. By setting aside quiet moments for meditation or journaling, you can strengthen your connection to your subconscious mind, allowing insights to emerge naturally. Enhancing intuition now prepares you to approach life’s challenges with a clear mind and a balanced heart.
Refinement
Refinement is another important aspect of the Waxing Gibbous Moon. This phase invites you to revisit your goals and make adjustments as needed. It’s a chance to refine your approach, ensuring everything aligns with your desired outcomes. Refinement during this phase helps you clarify your intentions, making them stronger and more focused.
To refine your goals, take time to evaluate your current path and make any necessary adjustments. This process allows you to sharpen your focus, discarding any distractions or doubts. By embracing the Waxing Gibbous energy, you’ll be able to approach your objectives with precision and clarity, setting a strong foundation for manifestation.
Preparation
Preparation is the central focus during the Waxing Gibbous Moon. As the Full Moon approaches, this phase is perfect for gathering your resources, organizing your thoughts, and mentally gearing up for the energy shift. Effective preparation involves setting up your space, clarifying intentions, and getting ready to embrace the full illumination that the Full Moon brings.
One key aspect of preparation is to create a plan for what you want to achieve. Visualize each step you’ll need to take and ensure you have the materials or knowledge required. This planning helps set you up for success and makes it easier to tackle any challenges that come your way. The Waxing Gibbous Moon supports this preparation, providing you with the focus and clarity to get things in order.
Preparation also involves centering yourself emotionally. Take time to let go of unnecessary stress or distractions, creating space for positive energy to flow. By aligning your mindset with your goals, you open yourself to the powerful effects of the Full Moon, ready to embrace its energy with a calm and focused spirit.
Spell for Preparation
Purpose:
This spell uses the Waxing Gibbous Moon’s energy to enhance preparation, bringing clarity and focus to your intentions.
You Will Need:
1 white candle (for purity and focus)
A small piece of paper and pen (for writing intentions)
A piece of clear quartz or citrine (optional, for clarity and purpose)
A bowl of water (for emotional clarity)
Dried rosemary or sage (for mental clarity and grounding)
Instructions:
- Prepare Your Space:
Set up a quiet area. Place the white candle in front of you, along with the water, crystal, and herbs. Keep the paper and pen close. - Set Intentions:
Hold the crystal in your hand and close your eyes, focusing on your desire for preparation. Visualize yourself ready, organized, and clear-headed, aligned with your goals. - Light the Candle:
Light the white candle, saying:“With this flame, my mind is clear,
Prepared and focused, I draw near.” - Spell Chant:
Hold the herbs in your hands and chant:“By moon’s bright light, I lay my ground,
Steps ahead, intentions sound.
Ready in spirit, body, and mind,
Clarity and strength I find.” - Write Intentions:
Write down your specific intentions for preparation on the paper. Visualize each step becoming clearer as you write. - Close the Spell:
Allow the candle to burn for a few more minutes, then safely extinguish it. Keep the written intentions with you to remind you of your readiness.
Samantha Spillane is a witch, storyteller, and creative force who embraces the magic of life in all its forms. As a transgender woman with a background as a screenwriter, author, producer, director, and retired professional wrestler, Samantha brings a unique and powerful energy to everything she does. Having retired from the wrestling ring, Samantha now channels her intensity into her writing and magickal practice. When she’s not weaving spells or practicing her craft, you’ll find her playing guitar and drums, creating music that resonates with her passion for the arts. Samantha’s journey is a testament to the power of embracing one’s true self. As a cancer survivor and autoimmune warrior, she continues to push the boundaries of her craft, inspiring others to live boldly and authentically.