One thing I wish more beginner witches understood is that grounding and protection are not optional 🌑🕯✨️ People often tend to rush straight into spellwork, deity work, spirit communication, divination or opening themselves energetically in general without building a stable foundation first. Protection & grounding are like a spiritual hygiene. Grounding helps you separate your actual intuition from anxiety, obsession, emotional imbalance and burnout or any outside influence. And protection help