The Magic Candle by Charmaine Dey is a practical guide to candle burning that focuses not only on what to do, but on understanding why a particular method or ritual may be meaningful to the person performing it.
Rather than insisting on one rigid system, Dey encourages readers to develop candle practices that work in harmony with their own beliefs, spiritual background, and personal intentions. The book presents candle burning as both a spiritual and psychological practice, using flame, focus, symbolism, and ritual to help concentrate thought and direct attention toward a desired result.
Especially useful for beginners, The Magic Candle helps readers move beyond simply following instructions and begin creating more personal, thoughtful candle rituals of their own.
A classic introduction to candle work for anyone interested in understanding the principles behind the practice and learning how to make spiritual candle burning more meaningful and effective.