smudges

Smudging with Feathers – Magickal Grimoire

perlustrating Abalone are a type of mollusk, like clams and oysters and for as long as they have been nourishing human appetites, their ear shaped mother-of-pearl shells have been used in ritual ceremonies to replenish our souls as well. Abalone Shells are a thick seashell with a beautiful, iridescent inner lining and unique colors and […]

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Common Smudge Sticks

Yerba Santa Healing, Protection, Setting Boundaries, EmpowermentYerba Santa or ‘Holy Herb’, is also known as Bear Weed, Mountain Balm or Consumptive’s Weed. Yerba Santa smudges have a sweet uplifting aroma that stimulates inner courage. It may increase psychic powers and facilitate healing and protection. Yerba Santa is traditionally burned to honor ancestors, increase psychic powers,

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Non-Smoke Smudging Alternatives

While smudging is one of the easiest ways to improve the energy of a space, it’s not always desirable to burn and make smoke. Luckily, a sacred space can be created without smudging or burning. Here are some non-smoke alternatives. · You can use loose botanicals and blends to stuff poppets or sachets (great inside drawers, cars,

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Perlustrating Smudging Techniques

A Smidge AboveOur smudge sticks are each hand-tied with all-natural jute, intentionally double knotted on opposite sides over the entire length of the smudge stick. This double knotted style not only provides more stability than simply wrapping string around the smudge stick. It improves the ability to smudge with peace of mind that the smudge

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Choosing a Smudge Stick – Magickal Grimoire

Smudging is an ancient sacred ritual practiced clearing low vibrations and stuck energies and allow positive energy to enter and lift spirits. Today, smudging is used for a variety of similar purposes, from cleansing the home, balancing energy, and reducing negativity to creating a spiritual atmosphere for meditation and yoga. When you burn botanicals for

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Scientifically Speaking . . . Smudging

Like so many other ancient practices the concept of smudging has in many ways been veiled as a ‘woo woo’ practice without really acknowledging its real potential benefits. The translation of smudging by new age spiritual communities like so many other rituals have awarded it a bad rep. Medical Researchers have now risen to the

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Historically Speaking Smudging

The smudging ceremony is a custom of Native American and other indigenous cultures. For centuries many cultures have used smudging to create a cleansing smoke bath that is used to purify the body, aura, energy, ceremonial/ritual space or any other space and personal articles. Smudging is performed to remove negative energy as well as for

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