💀 These 3 ritual myths are draining your power

Hello again, fellow seeker!

Let’s clear something up.

Most ritual failure doesn’t come from lack of effort. It comes from misdirection—habits we pick up early in our practice that drain momentum instead of building it.

Here are three of the most common myths I see—even among seasoned practitioners—and what to do instead:

MYTH 1: “You need a complex setup for a working to be effective.”
Truth: Power comes from precision, not props. Elaborate rituals are valid, but if they’re built on distraction instead of clarity, they fracture your energy.

Try this instead: Strip the working down to its core—intention, time, materia, spirit. Ask yourself: Does every element support the goal, or is it there out of habit?

MYTH 2: “You have to be emotionally ‘high’ to cast effectively.”
Truth: High energy can help, but emotional overload muddies will. Clear focus often works better than charged emotion.

Try this instead: Regulate your nervous system before ritual. Use breathwork or a brief meditation. Stillness sharpens signal.

MYTH 3: “You have to follow the lunar calendar exactly or it won’t work.”
Truth: Timing matters—but not dogmatically. The phase must align with the intention, not the date.

Try this instead: Don’t plan rituals by calendar alone. Plan them by current need, and match the moon’s energy to the kind of work you're doing—banish, bind, attract, reveal.

Small recalibrations like these can completely shift how your magic lands. They pull your rituals out of neutral and into momentum. And that’s exactly the work this weekend’s drop is built to do.

This weekend’s drop rewires your practice.
Not by giving you more to memorize—but by giving you better tools to work with. Seasonal alignment, real structure, and clean entry points into high-impact spellcraft.

Much love,

Kent Schroer
The Dark Primordial