Space Clearing - Five Tips For Creating Sacred Energy in Your Home

Did you know that every argument between youThen, light a candle in each room and leave it lit
and your partner, every cold or stomach flu, andwhile you go through the rest of the rooms. In
all the energy left behind by anyone who hasfact, you can leave the windows open and the
ever been in your home needs to be cleared? Itcandles lit for a while even after you are finished
is all still there, otherwise, monkeying up thewith the space clearing process.
works, making your home a kind of clogged pipeAfter the candles are lit, you will do the same
that needs to be drained.thing in each room. Sprinkle sea salt in each corner
Clear Yourself Firstand clap several time to discharge any energy
On the night before this space-clearingthat has collected there. Then, spray gently into
extravaganza, or on the morning of it but beforeeach area of the room.
you get started, take a bath using sea salt mixedIf you would like to bless the room with an
with any therapeutic-grade essential oil you have.affirmation or prayer, you can do that in each
You also could use energy healing techniquesroom, as well.
before or after the bath to balance your chakras,Extra Steps You Can Take
cleanse your aura and heal any issues that areIf you are a reiki master, you can use the healing
creating stress or pain.reiki symbols in each room, drawing them in each
Set an Intentioncorner of the room and also, raising your hands
Be clear about what you intend to do before youto give reiki to the room, in general. You can scan
get started. You are exfoliating your home, in afor particular areas that need extra attention just
sense, clearing away stuck or "dead" energy andas you would if you were scanning a person.
replacing it with healing, sacred energy. You mightWhen you feel complete in that room, sweep it
even meditate for a moment or two and allowand move on to give reiki to the next room.
thoughts and images and feelings to come toIf you have any clear quartz crystal or rose
mind about what needs to clear. Once you have aquartz, you can use them as part of the clearing
clear intention, you are ready to begin.process, too, waving them in the room and
What You Will Needplacing them wherever you feel led to place them
A candle for every roomas you do the other clearing work in that room.
Sea salt or Epsom saltsIf you have several crystals, you can leave one
A spray bottle with filtered or purified water andbehind in each room, in the center of the room,
lemon essential oilon a windowsill or wherever feels right to you.
What to Do in Each RoomOnce you are finished clearing your space, take
First, open every window to let in some fresh airnote of how each room feels and journal about
and clear away the stale or stagnant air on eachyour experience. Repeat this process whenever
room. If you feel safe enough to throw open theyou become aware that it needs it.
front or back door for a while, do that, as well.