Introduction The earliest forms of scrying relied on nature and took place outside. The various nature methods involve either sight or sound, although sometimes they can overlap and involve both. Sight Wave Scrying Wave scrying involves watching the waves on the beach. Watch as they rise and fall rhythmically, the sunlight or moonlight playing offContinue reading “Methods of Scrying – Nature Scrying”
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Methods of Scrying – Ouija Board Scrying
Origins The modern day Ouija board is a mix of two older methods of scrying. The first is where the letters of the alphabet on the board came from. The wheel of letters of the alphabet was made by laying out small slips of paper with letters on them on a smooth table. An invertedContinue reading “Methods of Scrying – Ouija Board Scrying”
Methods of Scrying – Pendulum Scrying
Introduction Pendulum scrying is a method that dates back to the ancient Romans. The pendulum can be used for both scrying and divination, but today we’ll be talking about scrying. Since the pendulum is held in someone’s hand, it allows the mind to communicate information through muscle movements and is therefore not random. You areContinue reading “Methods of Scrying – Pendulum Scrying”
Methods of Scrying – Fire Gazing
Background Fire scrying, also referred to as pyromancy, is an ancient method of scrying that dates back to the seventh century B.C. and has been practiced in many cultures around the world. As I mentioned last week, fire scrying and fire divination are different. Fire scrying is looking for images in the fire while fireContinue reading “Methods of Scrying – Fire Gazing”
Methods of Scrying – Egyptian Lamp Scrying
Introduction Fire scrying, also referred to as pyromancy, is an ancient method of scrying that dates back to the seventh century B.C. and has been practiced in many cultures around the world. Before we get into it, let’s talk about the difference between fire scrying and fire divination. Fire scrying is “the art of obtainingContinue reading “Methods of Scrying – Egyptian Lamp Scrying”
Methods of Scrying – Mirror Scrying
Materials My favorite method of scrying is mirror scrying. Mirror scrying is an evolved form of water scrying, like crystal scrying. It’s simple enough to learn – you just need a mirror to scry in. Any mirror can be used to scry, but black scrying mirrors tend to work better. Regular mirrors are designed toContinue reading “Methods of Scrying – Mirror Scrying”
Methods of Scrying – Crystal Scrying
Materials The method of crystal scrying is almost as old as water scrying. It involves the use of a clear quartz sphere, traditionally. The size of the crystal doesn’t matter, what’s more important is the clarity. Most sources say the crystal should be flawless; no scratches, bubbles, etc. You can also use glass in placeContinue reading “Methods of Scrying – Crystal Scrying”
Methods of Scrying – Water Scrying
History Water scrying is one of the oldest and most traditional method of scrying. It was made famous by French physician Michel de Nostradame (commonly referred to as Nostradamus). Nostradamus didn’t write much about his methods of scrying; two quatrains from the first century represent nearly all we know: Gathered at night in study deepContinue reading “Methods of Scrying – Water Scrying”
The Art of Scrying
Introduction Scrying is an ancient art that allows a person to see into the past, present, or future. It is defined in Donald Tyson’s book Scrying for Beginners as “the deliberate act of perceiving events that lie beyond the range of the physical senses by using the agents of the unconscious mind.” In layman’s terms,Continue reading “The Art of Scrying”
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