How to Read Tea Leaves

“Tea Leaf Fortune” in the Wicca app

Uses tea leaves to predict future events.

Intent

To gain insight into upcoming events.

What you need

  • White teacup
  • Loose leaf tea
  • Boiling water
  • Tea strainer
  • White candle

Steps

  1. Boil the water and pour it into the teacup over the loose leaf tea
  2. Allow the tea to steep for about 5 minutes before straining
  3. Sip the tea while thinking about the future events you wish to know about
  4. When there's about a tablespoon of tea left, swirl the cup three times clockwise
  5. Turn the cup upside down on the saucer and wait for the remaining tea to drain
  6. Turn the cup right side up and interpret the tea leaf patterns left behind
  7. Common symbols include: lines (travel), squares (surprises), circles (money), and triangles (unexpected changes)
  8. Once completed, cleanse the cup and thank the universe for its guidance
  9. Write down your interpretations and watch for them in your daily life

Notes

Perform this spell in the morning.

Burn candles in a stable holder and never leave a flame unattended.

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