By Lucille Alabaster
They taught you to walk fast, head down, keys in fist.
But witches don’t just walk. We glide. We shield. We charm.
This is for the femmes who walk alone.
At midnight. In heels. In shadows.
This is for the ones who know beauty is power—but also a target.
Let’s change that.
Let’s turn the walk home into a ritual of sovereignty.
The Magical Wardrobe
Your jewelry is armor.
- Obsidian rings: repel evil eye
- Snake earrings: ancestral protection
- Anklets with bells: sound magic to alert and ward
Your perfume is a spell.
- Blend rose, black pepper, and clove
- Before leaving, dab behind the ears and say:
“I am seen by who I choose. The rest, deflected.”
Your bag is a mobile altar.
- Carry a sachet of rosemary, black salt, and a garnet
- Add a charged safety pin or iron key as talismans
The Glamour & Shield Spell (Before You Step Out)
Stand in front of your mirror.
Draw an invisible circle around yourself with your finger.
Say:
“Beauty is my veil. Power is my root.
No shadow touches me. No harm takes root.”
Visualize a golden, mirrored light forming around your body—bouncing back envy, threat, and intrusion.
While Walking: Power Posture = Energetic Shield
- Shoulders back. Spine straight. Gaze steady.
- Walk in rhythm with your breath. Each step is a beat of a drum only you can hear.
- Whisper to yourself:
“I am the storm. I am the silence. I am protected.”
If You Ever Feel Threatened
Touch your jewelry or talisman.
Imagine it glowing with protective fire.
Say mentally or aloud:
“You don’t see me.
You don’t want me.
You walk away, right now.”
(You’ll be shocked how often this works.)
Final Spell: The Velvet Cloak Invocation
Before sleeping, after any unsettling walk home, say:
“The cloak is drawn. The world is dim.
No energy enters without my whim.”
Sleep sealed. Wake radiant.
“To walk alone is not to be unguarded. It is to walk in full command of your light.”
—Lucille Alabaster
