What happens after you order
- Straight awayYour order arrives from Etsy with your wish, exactly as you wrote it, and it goes to my table.
- The table is laidSalt, cloth and the objects of the The Word Written on Water, chosen for your wish.
- The working is castYour name is set, the working is spoken and sealed, and every pass is kept for the record.
- Your record arrivesThrough Etsy messages, and as a PDF for the longer strengths, usually the same day.
Who the Forgiveness Spell is for
For a hurt that stands between two people, a friend, a sibling, a partner, a parent, whether you are the one who needs to forgive or the one who needs forgiving. It asks nothing of the other person; it clears the way from your side.
- I said something I regret and I want to make it right.
- I cannot let go of what they did and it is wearing on me.
- My sibling and I have carried an old hurt for years.
- We both want to move on but the hurt keeps coming back.
How your ritual is made personal
This working is called The Word Written on Water. Two names are written on two papers, laid side by side and kept dry. The hurt itself is written in a single sentence with a fingertip on the surface of a bowl of water, where it scatters as it is written and is never written again, and a sugar cube follows it in. The bowl is set in a sunny window until the sun has dried it, while the two names stay folded together.
- Two names on two papersI write your name and date of birth on one paper and the other person's name on a second. The two papers are laid side by side on my sweetening plate and kept dry from start to finish.
- Which way the forgiveness runsFrom your order I read whether you are forgiving, asking forgiveness, or both. Your wish, in the words you gave me, shapes what is spoken over the bowl.
- One sentence on the waterBeside the papers I set a wide bowl of water and a white candle. With my fingertip I write the hurt on the surface in one sentence, and it scatters even as it is written. It is never written a second time.
- Sweetening the bowlIn Anatolia, during the holy days, people ask one another to let old grievances go, and the old saying calls a word that will not hold writing on water. I say the words of release and drop a sugar cube into the bowl.
- The sunny windowThe bowl is set in a window where the sun comes in, and there it stays until the water is gone. It is not tipped out or used for anything else.
- The names folded togetherThe two papers are folded together once and kept, still dry. The seal is the sun drying the surface where the hurt was written, while the two names remain whole.
The six strengths
Every strength is cast personally and every one comes with a written record. What changes is how many nights the working is carried and how long the record runs.
| Strength | What you receive | Arrives | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standard Casting | One night: two names folded together and kept dry, the hurt written once with a fingertip on the water where it scatters, a sugar cube after it, the bowl left in the sun. Record by message. | Record the same day | $4.90 |
| 3x Casting | Three nights: the sentence written on the water on three evenings, for a hurt that has been rehearsed many times. PDF record. | Record the same day | $11 |
| 7x Casting | Seven nights, one part of the hurt given to the water each evening, with the record written as the bowl dries. | Record the same day | $26 |
| Fast Results | Written once with a second sugar cube, and the record written and sealed the same hour. | Same hour | $43 |
| EXTREME Results | Seven nights with a second bowl set for what you need forgiven in turn; the fullest reading of both bowls. | Same hour | $53 |
| ULTIMATE RESULTS | Everything in Extreme, the bowls left in the sun for a fortnight; recorded in twelve parts. | Same hour | $68 |
What I need from you
- Your full name, and the date you were born.
- The other person's name and how they are connected to you.
- Whether you are forgiving, asking forgiveness, or both.
- The hurt in one sentence, and your wish in your own words.
Signs people notice afterwards
- A simple "how are you" arriving after a long silence.
- An apology offered or accepted.
- Being able to mention what happened without it stinging.
- A message on a birthday or holiday that would once have been skipped.
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Frequently asked questions
Is there a spell to make someone forgive you?
This working clears the way from your side and leaves the other person free. People often find that once the hurt stops standing between them, a first step becomes easier for both.
Can I use a forgiveness spell to forgive someone myself?
Yes. Many people order it because they are the one holding the hurt. The working is the same, and the sentence on the water is the grievance you want to set down.
Why is the hurt written on water?
Water will not keep writing, which is exactly the point. The hurt scatters as it is written, while the two names stay on paper where they last.
Should I use a forgiveness spell with someone who harmed me?
This working is not meant to lead anyone back toward a person who has been abusive or violent. If that is your situation, name the letting go for yourself alone.
How is my forgiveness spell delivered?
Your written record reaches you through Etsy messages, and as a PDF for the longer strengths. Most records go out the same day the working is sealed.
