In spirituality and Witchcraft, the first quarter moon is often associated with taking action and moving forward with goals or intentions.
It’s a time for making decisions and taking steps toward manifesting your perfect life.
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Here are our favorite ways to use the first quarter moon in spiritual practices:
1. Set New Intentions During The First Quarter Moon
The first quarter moon is an excellent time to set intentions for the upcoming lunar cycle.
How To Set New Intentions With The First Quarter Moon
Manifesting something new in your life can be as simple as writing down your goal as if it’s already happened to as complex as performing a ritual to bring big change into your life.
Let’s start with the easiest way to set intentions:
- Write down what you want to achieve. Write it as if it’s already happened.
- Visualize your life as if your dreams have become true.
- Chant with our powerful energy-building chant to help you manifest faster.
- Keep your intention where you can see it daily.
- Visualize & chant again each time you see your intention, starting at the first-quarter moon and ending at the full moon.
This will help you stay focused and motivated as you move forward.
2. Take Action On Large Life Changes
The energy of the first quarter moon is very active, so it’s a great time to take action toward your goals, especially the large ones.
How To Take Action On Large Life Changes During The First Quarter Moon
To harness this moon’s energy, you should spend time:
- Making a plan.
- Taking a planned and intentional step towards your goal.
- Purposefully setting time aside to visualize what you want to achieve.
3. Kickstart Releasing Blocks By Opening New Doors
If there’s something blocking you from achieving your goals, the first quarter moon can be a powerful time to release it.
Since the waxing phase of the moon cycle is all about bringing new things into your life, use this time to call in any new opportunities that can help you reach your goals.
This could involve a ritual or visualization to show you signs for your next steps, a road-opening spell, or a tarot spread to uncover your next steps.
4. Reflect On New Moon Intention & Ritual Progress
The first quarter moon is also a good time to reflect on the progress you’ve made toward your goals so far.
Take time to acknowledge what you’ve accomplished and adjust your plans if necessary.
Overall, the first quarter moon is a time for taking action, setting intentions, and moving forward with purpose. Use this time to connect with your spiritual practice and focus on what you want to achieve in your life.