This page has plenty of information on faeries, elementals, and
other creatures of the mystical realm. Enjoy!
**The following information as well as more in depth informatin can be found in
Enchantment of the Faerie Realm by Ted Andrews published by Llewellyn Publications.**
Signs of Faerie Approach and Presence
- A sudden unexplained trembling or whispering of leaves.
- A whirlwind or dust devil.
- The bending of grass blades with no perceptible cause.
- Sudden, unexplained chills and goose flesh when alone in nature.
- The feeling of an insect walking through your hair, when there is none.
- A rippling of the water when not caused by a fish, a breeze or something
tangible.
- Extreme silliness and times of uncontrolled laughter.
- An unexplainable loss of time.
The Best Times for Faerie Approach
- Dawn
- Dusk
- Noon
- Midnight
- Equinoxes and Solstices-especially autumn and spring
The Best Places for Faerie Approach
- Where streams divide
- Intersections of roads
- Beaches and seashores
- Lakeshores
- Fences and border hedges
- Islands
- Thresholds
- Bends in the road
- Stairwells, landings and hallways
- Any opening in sea or land
- Glades in woods
- Tidal pools
List to Assist You In Opening to the Nature Spirits
- Spend time in nature.
- Meditate white sitting under trees, around lakes ect.
- Have plants and flowers inside your house or apartment.
- Be cognizant of the abuses of nature and do your part to clean it up and
reverence it.
- Involve yourself in some creative activity on a regular basis. You don't
have to be expert in it, but enjoyment of any creative activity will draw
those of the faerie realm.
- Leave an area in your yard to grow wild so that the faeries can play freely.
- Be generous in your dealings with others (they will often test this).
- Keep the child in you alive.
- Place an echinite (fossil sea urchin) on your mantelpiece. They were called faerie loaves, made by the faeries. Those who had them would never want food and always had faerie assistance.
- Sing often. Nature spirits gather wherever there is song and music.
Faerie Powers and Behavior
- Glamour- People see what the faeries want them to see or see nothing when
the faeries wish to be invisible
- Levitation
- Invisibility- All faeries, elves and nature spirits have the ability to
reveal themselves in physical form if they so desire. They will often take the
form that the individual expects of them.
- Shape-Shifting- Many faeries and elves can show themselves in various forms. They may take human form. They may take the form of an animal. They may even shape-shift to become a flower or even a jewel. They often will take the form expected by the human.
- Ability to bestow good or ill luck.
- Great craftsmanship.
- Great musical abilities.
- Control over weather.
- Keepers to secrets of great healing and other treasures.
- Ability to instill sleep or other altered states.
*Page by Sylvyr*
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