Sage Smudging: Are Shamanism and Wiccan the Same?
I have heard a little, here and there, about the use of herbs to heal, cast spells, and do blessings. Is there a relationship between shamanism and wiccan? If I use sage smudging am I doing witchcraft?...
View ArticleWhat's shaking my bed nightly?
For 11 months now (Dec of ’09 to the present), each night as I lay down to go to sleep, my bed receives an abrupt, deliberate shake, as if to say "Hello". Then, as I’m about to drift off to sleep, it...
View ArticleIs White Sage and Sage Brush the Same?
Is white sage and sage brush the same? No, there are many varieties of sage, 600 or so varieties, all falling into the classification of Salvia. A typical use of sage in our world today is to use sage...
View ArticleSage Smudging the New Year
When is the best time for white sage smudging to mark a new beginning or a fresh start? There are many occasions that can be planned, such as a solstice or equinox, or a full moon or new moon. Right...
View ArticleWhy Do I Giggle When Doing a Sage Smudging?
A reader asked what may seem to be a silly question, “why do I giggle when I’m doing a sage smudging?” This seemingly trivial question is packed with a tremendous amount of energy and intuitive...
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