Let's design an orb which is holding a mystical force.

- Click here to see the video version of this tutorial.

- Open a 400x400 canvas and fill with black.

- Go Filter > Render > Lens flare... and set to 105 mm prime and then set brightness to 120%

- Go Filter > Stylize > Wind and set if from right.

- Go Filter > Stylize > Wind and set the wind from left.

- Go Filter > Distort > Polar Coordinates... set it to Rectangular To Polar.

- Now duplicate the layer and rotate the canvas to 90* Clock wise and set to Multiply

- Go to Filter > Pixelate > Mezzotint and choose Long Strokes for settings.

- Go to Filter > Blur > Radical Blur and apply the following settings:
  Amount: 100
  Blur Method: Zoom
  Quality: Best.
  Apply it four times.

- Duplicate The Layer, Then Filter > Distort > Twirl and apply the following settings:
   Angle: 200-300

- Go to Filter > Render > LensFlare and apply the following settings:
   Lens Type: 105mm Prime
   and place the light in the center.

- Go to Filter > Distort > Polar Coordinates and apply the following settings:
   Polar To Rectangle.

- Go to Edit > Transform > Flip Vertical

- Go to Filter > Distort > Polar Coordinates and set to Rectangular To Polar.

- Press CTRL + U and now color it anyway you wish.

Final result should be something like this: