Fire
Fire is both creator and destroyer. Fire cannot exist in our physical world without consuming, therefore
transforms the consumed into something new such as heat, light, smoke, and ash. Even fire raging through a
forest allows new groth to flourish once the darkness of the forest canopy has been replaced by a
panorama of sunlight. The transforming energy of fire is purifying, destructive, cleansing, forceful, sexual,
energetic, and warming. Its energy is projective
Color Red Sense Sight Stones Jasper, volcanic lava, quartz crystal Metal Gold, brass Herbs Stinging nettles, thistles, chili peppers Plants Cactus, coffee beans, seeds Creatures Scorpions, bees, sharks, praying mantis, snakes, lizzards, crickets Natural settings Deserts, volcanoes, forest fires Natural symbols Flame, lamp, candle, lava, heated objects Places Ovens, saunas, fireplaces, sports pavilions Musical instruments Stringed instruments, especially the guitar Astrological signs Aries, Leo, Sagittarius Magic Candle, storm, time, star Magical tool Knife (not to be confused with the wand suit representing fire in Tarot) Rituals Spells for protection, sex, strength, energy, courage, authority, banishing of negativity Ritual forms Burning or smoldering, heating Season Summer Time Midday Age Midlife Direction South a place of greatest heat