How Witches Create a Meaningful Ritual for Mabon

What are you thankful for? Have you heard that Mabon is the witches’ Thanksgiving? This is the time of year where we count our blessings, and we express gratitude for positive things in our lives.

A good activity is to write a list of things you’re thankful for and your related reasons.

Make a Sigil of Thanksgiving

You can make your own sigil of Thanksgiving. Click on the link for a description of the step-by-step process.

You can use a phrase like:

“I am thankful for _____ [for example, ‘my friends’]”

Create a Simple Solo-Ritual for Mabon

You can do a simple solo ritual like this…

Ritual of Thanksgiving

When: On a waxing or full moon.

Where: Outdoors

What you will need:

Sigil or sigils
Wine or juice that is red in color
Safe vessel for burning your sigil (a cauldron works well for this)
Heatproof surface
Tools for Casting Circle
Pen
New clean small piece of paper
Cakes and Wine

Cast Circle.

Cleanse and consecrate all your items.

Create your thanksgiving sigil.

When your sigil is done, cleanse it.

Waft over incense smoke.

Then charge your sigil with these next actions. Concentrate on what you are thankful for. Once you have these thoughts firm in your mind, take a deep breath in and blow your intention on the sigil.

Then, you bless your wine/juice. Anoint the sigil with some of the liquid.

Speak aloud what you are thankful for and why.

Light the sigil on your working candle and place it carefully into your heatproof vessel.

Pour a libation of your wine/juice to the God and Goddess. (You’re pouring some liquid onto the ground.)

Make sure your sigil has burned completely to ash.

Do the Cakes and Wine ritual.

Close Circle.

May these processes support your life path.

Blessed Be,
Moonwater