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A Beginner’s Guide to Working with Archangels

  • Writer: Mel Taylor
    Mel Taylor
  • Jun 12
  • 2 min read

Featuring Michael, Raphael, and Gabriel — and how to invite them into your everyday life.

Michael - Raphael - Gabriel
Michael - Raphael - Gabriel

If you’ve ever felt like someone up there was looking out for you… you’re probably right.

Archangels are divine messengers and protectors who bridge the spiritual and physical worlds. They each have unique specialties and personalities — and guess what? You don’t have to be “ultra-spiritual” to connect with them. They’re already whispering to your soul — all you have to do is listen and invite them in.


Whether you’re in need of healing, protection, clarity, or courage, here’s how to start working with three of the most powerful Archangels:


Archangel Michael — The Protector


Call on Michael when you need: strength, courage, energetic protection, or to cut cords from toxic attachments.


Michael is the ultimate spiritual warrior. His presence feels bold, empowering, and fiercely loving — like a big brother who steps in when things get messy.


How to work with Michael:

  • Visualize a shield of royal blue light around you.

  • Say: “Archangel Michael, surround me with your protection and remove all fear and negativity from my energy.”

  • Use a black tourmaline or obsidian crystal during prayer or meditation for grounding.


Archangel Raphael — The Healer


Call on Raphael when you need: physical healing, emotional balance, or to support someone else’s wellness.


Raphael’s name means “God heals.” He radiates a calming, emerald green energy and brings comfort and peace like a warm, healing breeze.


How to work with Raphael:

  • Visualize green light enveloping your body or the person you're praying for.

  • Say: “Archangel Raphael, I invite your healing energy into this space. Restore balance and health for the highest good.”

  • Keep a green aventurine or malachite nearby to enhance healing energy.


Archangel Gabriel — The Messenger


Call on Gabriel when you need: clarity, creative inspiration, guidance in communication, or support during major life transitions.


Gabriel is a luminous force of divine truth and creative spark. This archangel helps artists, writers, teachers — and anyone ready to speak their truth or birth something new into the world.


How to work with Gabriel:

  • Light a white candle and journal your intentions.

  • Say: “Archangel Gabriel, bring clarity to my thoughts and words. Help me express my truth with grace and purpose.”

  • Use selenite or clear quartz to amplify Gabriel’s energy.


Tips for Inviting Archangels into Your Life

  • Start with intention. You don’t need fancy rituals — a heartfelt request is enough.

  • Speak their names out loud. The vibration of their names helps call their energy closer.

  • Stay open. Their responses may come through signs, dreams, sudden insights, or even a song on the radio.


Final Thought The archangels are not far-off beings — they’re loving companions who want to help you navigate this life with more peace, power, and purpose. All you have to do is ask.


✨ Who will you call on today?

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