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Starhawk Quotes about Magic

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To practice magic is to bear the responsibility for having a vision.

To practice magic is to bear the responsibility for having a vision.

Starhawk
Responsibility, Practice, Magic

Unless I have enough personal power to keep commitments in my daily life, I will be unable to wield magical power. To work magic, I need a basic belief in my ability to do things and cause things to happen. That belief is generated and sustained by my daily actions.

Starhawk
Commitment, Magic, Causes
Starhawk (1999). “Spiral Dance: Slipcase”, HarperCollins Publishers

Magic is the craft of shaping, the craft of the wise, exhilarating, dangerous - the ultimate adventure. The power of magic should not be underestimated. It works, often in ways that are unexpected and difficult to control.

Starhawk
Wise, Adventure, Magic
Starhawk (1999). “Spiral Dance: Slipcase”, HarperCollins Publishers

Magic is another word that makes people uneasy, so I use it deliberately, because words they are comfortable with, the words that sound acceptable, rational, scientific, and intellectually sound, are comfortable precisely because they are the language of estrangement.

Starhawk
People, Magic, Sound
Starhawk (2012). “Dreaming the Dark”, p.39, Beacon Press

What affects one thing affects, in some way, all things: All is interwoven into the continuous fabric of being. Its warp and weft are energy, which is the essence of magic.

Starhawk
Essence, Magic, Energy
Starhawk (1999). “Spiral Dance: Slipcase”, HarperCollins Publishers

Magic has always been an element of Witchcraft, but in the Craft its techniques were practiced within a context of community and connection.

Starhawk
Community, Magic, Technique
Starhawk (1999). “Spiral Dance: Slipcase”, HarperCollins Publishers

Magic has often been thought of us the art of making dreams come true; the art of realizing visions. Yet before we can bring birth to the vision we have to see it.

Starhawk
Dream, Art, Magic
Starhawk (2012). “Dreaming the Dark”, p.102, Beacon Press

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