Warding is a type of magick, it is the act of creating an energetic barrier around you, your home, an object, ect. They can be temporary or permanent, although typically they are cast with the long term in mind. They can banish or turn away whatever you choose. Warding is an excellent skill to have because it can keep you, and even others safe and with practice you can do it anytime with just about whatever you have on hand. Cleanse yourself before you ward yourself. Cleanse your space before you ward your space! Things to do for warding is casting a circle(You cast a circle by summoning the four elements to protect & energize what is in the circle), speaking/chanting, Burn a protective incense in the space you'd like to ward and visualize a barrier protecting your space, drawing out the line of your ward with your athame, visualize the wall appearing, covering everything with a thick layer of energy, spraying a mix of blessed/magickal waters and or herbs with protective properties in the space you want to ward, Create a sigil using your favorite method with the intent to "ward" or "protect/protection." Then charge and activate it as a layer of protection, jar spells, and anointment