October is the perfect time to tap into the witch trend. What is witchcraft? TDLR, it’s just another form of self-care. This month-long challenge is designed to help you connect with your spiritual side, practice self-care, and embrace the magic of the season.
Each day, we’ve listed a new prompt or activity to help you on your journey. From moon rituals to watching your fave witchy movie, there’s something for everyone. Remember, the most important thing is to have fun and practice self-care.
Are you ready to embark on the 31-Day Witchy Wellness Challenge? Be sure to share your journey on Instagram! Tag us at @whimsysoul, and use the hashtag #WhimsyWitchyChallenge. Let’s create a supportive and inspiring community together. 🫶
Week 1: Set a Foundation
This week, we’ll be focusing on setting a strong foundation for our journey. To begin, let’s explore your Big Three – your sun, moon, and rising signs. These celestial bodies offer valuable insights into your personality and potential.
With those insights, take a moment to read your horoscope for self-care to see where you can focus your efforts. The New Moon starts on October 2, this is an opportunity to set your intentions for the coming weeks. Finally, let’s cleanse our spaces.
- Find Your Big Three
- Read Your October Horoscope
- Set Intentions for the New Moon
- Movie Night: Practical Magic (& maybe get inspired to redecorate 👀)
- Look good, feel good. Right? Try the Fall Fashion Trend You Should Try Based on Your Zodiac Sign
- Declutter Your Space & Free Up Your Mind (Ideas to Get You Started!)
- Cleanse Your Space Energetically & Spiritually
Week 2: Get Grounded
This week, we’ll be focusing on getting grounded. Let’s start with a Waxing Moon Ritual – one of the most underrated moon phases that you should embrace. Then, journaling to manifest our desires, and exploring our witchy identity with a little quiz.
Wrapping up the week with how to use crystals and tapping into our intuition with a guided meditation or other intuitive practice.
- Do a Waxing Moon Ritual
- Read How To Manifest Something (Anything!) By Writing It Down: 4 Methods of Manifestation
- Journal to Manifest Your Dreams Using One of the 4 Methods of Manifestation
- Movie Night: Hocus Pocus (Or Another Spooky Season Fave!)
- Take the What Kind of Watch Are You? Quiz
- Read A Beginner’s Guide to Crystals: How To Use Crystals for Spiritual Growth
- Do an Intuitive Practice (+ more Fall Self Care Ideas According to Your Zodiac Sign!)
Week 3: Festive Fun
This week, we’ll be embracing the spirit of autumn with some festive fun. Starting with the magick of fall baking, and harnessing the energy of the full moon with a special ritual.
Create moon water to charge your intentions and connect with the lunar energy. Finally, let’s celebrate the season with a fun fall activity like visiting your local pumpkin patch.
- Change Your Phone Background to Something Festive
- Read The Witchy Way of Baking: 5 Reasons Your Fall Treats Feel So Special
- Bake Spiced Cookies for Abundance
- Do A Full Moon Ritual
- Make Moon Water
- Movie Night: Halloweentown (Find out where you can stream it here!)
- Visit Your Local Pumpkin Patch (Or Another Fun Fall Activity)
Week 4: Samhain
This week, we’ll be honoring the ancient festival of Samhain by creating an ancestor altar to connect with our loved ones who have passed on and journaling on our shadows. Consider releasing any negative energy with a cord-cutting ritual, but read this first!! Finally, indulge in a ritual bath to cleanse before we celebrate Samhain!
- Make an Ancestor Altar
- Attract Abundance with these Autumn Equinox Rituals
- Read 7 Authentic Ways To Dip Your Toe In The Witch Trend (According To A Real Witch)
- Plan a Magical Getaway to One of these Witchy Destinations (Or Perhaps a California Ghost Town or Maybe Even a Haunted Hotel!)
- Journal on Your “Shadows” aka Limiting Beliefs that Are Holding You Back
- Consider a Cord Cutting Ritual (But Read this First!!)
- Discover the Best Crystals for Money or Love (Depending on What You Want to Attract!)
- Take a Ritual Bath
- Movie Night: Watch Your Favorite Spooky Movie or TV Show
- Celebrate Samhain with a Witchy Ritual
If you’ve made it this far, congrats!! You’ve taken a step towards nurturing your well-being and embracing your inner witch. Don’t forget to share your journey on Instagram! Tag us at @whimsysoul and use the hashtag #WhimsyWitchyChallenge. We can’t wait to see your magical creations and hear about your experiences.