Written by You can cast all the protection circles you want, but if you won’t close the door on people who drain you, you’re not actually practicing protection magic. You’re performing theater.
Real witches understand something that gets left out of most spell books – protecting your peace requires both spiritual and mundane action. You can’t sage away problems you refuse to address in the physical world. Magic amplifies your will, but your will has to actually be willing to set boundaries.
Know When to Shut the Door
There’s a particular kind of witch who will meticulously ward their home against negative entities but let toxic people walk right through the front door because they “don’t want to be mean.”
This is backwards.