{"title":"Sage","description":"\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"3\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"3\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003e\"The Smudge Sanctuary: Cleanse, Protect, \u0026amp; Reset\"\u003c\/b\u003e Clear the air and reclaim your peace. Our Sage collection is curated for the modern mystic who knows that a clean home starts with a clean energy. Whether you’re performing a deep spiritual reset or simply banishing the weight of a long day, these tools help you clear the chaos and welcome the light.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-path-to-node=\"4\"\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"white-sage-lavender-smudge-stick-7-8","title":"White Sage \u0026 Lavender Smudge Stick 7-8\"","description":"\u003cp\u003eWhite Sage \u0026amp; Lavender smudge stick. Light one and allow the fragrant smoke to carry your prayer and magic. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCleansing and purifying: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhite sage is known for its cleansing effect, while lavender has purifying properties. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStress and anxiety relief: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLavender can help neutralize negative vibrations and alleviate anxiety and stress.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eString color may vary. Approximately 7-8\".\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dark Devotion Beauty","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51370822664513,"sku":"WS1-LV (LV6PK)","price":7.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0970\/0435\/5905\/files\/WhiteSage_lavendersmudgestick7-8_tm.jpg?v=1770309183"},{"product_id":"yellow-sinuata-flowers-with-white-sage-smudge-stick-3-4","title":"Yellow Sinuata Flowers with White Sage Smudge Stick 3-4\"","description":"\u003cp\u003eYellow Sinuata Flowers with White Sage Smudge Stick\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhite sage is used for smudging, cleansing \u0026amp; purification. Cleanse a space of any evil spirits or 'negative' energies that may be present. Sinuata is associated with memory, remembrance and psychic abilities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e  \u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\nPLEASE NOTE: Bundles may have variation in color and browning as drying process occurs. All natural sage products are placed in plastic bags for transportation. They are not intended to be kept in the plastic bags. To prevent mold please keep in room temperature, not in extreme temperatures and not in sealed packages. \u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHow to Use Your Smudge\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe goal with smudging is not to have flames but smoke. It is the smoke that purifies and cleanses.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSo once it is lit, use your hand or breath to blow the flame out if it doesn't go out on its own.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThen wave the smoke around whatever it is you'd like to purify. A feather or group of feathers is a traditional way to do this.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAs the smoke moves around and up to the sky, imagine releasing whatever is not in your best interests. Let it go on the smoke. The sacred smoke will take these energies back to the Source, where they will be transformed into positive energy again.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYou can pray and sing for the cleansing that you desire.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYou will want to keep a bowl of sand or earth nearby. When you are done smudging, bury the burning end completely . . . Check back to make sure it is completely out.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis bowl is also useful for tapping loose burning embers into.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFire Safety\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSince you are burning things, be sure to use a fire-safe cauldron or other device. Putting sand in the bottom is a good idea. Also be aware of flammables nearby. Cloth underneath, or in a dangling sleeve, for example, can ignite from the heat.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIf smudging indoors, excessive smoke will set off a smoke detector.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIf smudging outdoors, be very careful in the dry season. A grass fire or forest fire is too much smudge for anyone!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBe aware that sparks do fall off, and can burn clothing, altar cloths, floors, etc. So use with caution. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dark Devotion Beauty","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51370822861121,"sku":"SAGE-07","price":4.15,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0970\/0435\/5905\/files\/YellowSinuataFlowersWhiteSageSmudgeStick_tm.jpg?v=1770309182"},{"product_id":"white-sage-and-cedar-smudge-stick-3-4","title":"White Sage and Cedar Smudge Stick 3-4\"","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan size=\"4\"\u003e\u003cspan face=\"helvetica\"\u003eAbout White Sage\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan size=\"4\"\u003e\u003cspan face=\"helvetica\"\u003eWhite Sage, also called sacred sage or bee sage, is a desert shrub native to the American Southwest and Mexico. The dried leaves have a sweet, slightly astringent aroma. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSage is traditionally used in Native American medicine and shamanic practice. White Sage is renowned for its healing, benevolent energy. The scent calms the mind and purifies the body. Sage smoke is believed to have the power carry prayers to the heavens, to remove spirits, and cleanse ritual space. Continue a tradition of healing and blessings with this remarkable plant!\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eAbout Cedar\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan size=\"4\"\u003e\u003cspan face=\"helvetica\"\u003eNot a type of Sage, but from the foliage of Cedar trees, Cedar boughs carry a medicine of protection. Its aroma is woodsy and fresh. Cedar is often used to cleanse a home or apartment when first moving in, inviting unwanted spirits to leave and protecting a person, place or object from unwanted influences. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\nPLEASE NOTE: Bundles may have variation in color and browning as drying process occurs. All natural sage products are placed in plastic bags for transportation. They are not intended to be kept in the plastic bags. To prevent mold please keep in room temperature, not in extreme temperatures and not in sealed packages. \u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHow to Use Your Smudge\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe goal with smudging is not to have flames but smoke. It is the smoke that purifies and cleanses.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSo once it is lit, use your hand or breath to blow the flame out if it doesn't go out on its own.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThen wave the smoke around whatever it is you'd like to purify. A feather or group of feathers is a traditional way to do this.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAs the smoke moves around and up to the sky, imagine releasing whatever is not in your best interests. Let it go on the smoke. The sacred smoke will take these energies back to the Source, where they will be transformed into positive energy again.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYou can pray and sing for the cleansing that you desire.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYou will want to keep a bowl of sand or earth nearby. When you are done smudging, bury the burning end completely . . . Check back to make sure it is completely out.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis bowl is also useful for tapping loose burning embers into.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFire Safety\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSince you are burning things, be sure to use a fire-safe cauldron or other device. Putting sand in the bottom is a good idea. Also be aware of flammables nearby. Cloth underneath, or in a dangling sleeve, for example, can ignite from the heat.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIf smudging indoors, excessive smoke will set off a smoke detector.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIf smudging outdoors, be very careful in the dry season. A grass fire or forest fire is too much smudge for anyone!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBe aware that sparks do fall off, and can burn clothing, altar cloths, floors, etc. So use with caution. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dark Devotion Beauty","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51370822992193,"sku":"MS1-CE","price":4.15,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0970\/0435\/5905\/files\/IMG_8073.jpg?v=1770488522"},{"product_id":"white-sage-pine-smudge-stick-4","title":"White Sage \u0026 Pine Smudge Stick 4\"","description":"\u003cp\u003eWhite Sage \u0026amp; Pine Smudge Stick 4\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ePine is often used for prosperity and protection. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ePaired with White Sage to produce cleansing properties, this smudge is sure to please.\u003c\/span\u003e 3-4\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePine Smudge\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e ​- Pine ​smudge is a great stand alone smudge for several types of rituals in addition to using to purify a space. Pine is known to reverse hex or curses upon the recipient. During times of loss the burning of Pine is known to lift the spirits of those in mourning. Pine also helps with concentration.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eWhite Sage\u003c\/strong\u003e – Is considered one of the best herbs for protection and purification. It is known for its antibacterial properties as well as the clearing of negative energies from spaces, people or objects. White sage has great properties for removing negativity, cleansing, and protection. A Great property of Sage smoke it is beneficial to breathe as it has many antimicrobial properties.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePLEASE NOTE: Bundles may have variation in color and browning as drying process occurs.\u003cbr\u003eAll natural sage products are placed in plastic bags for transportation. They are not intended to be kept in the plastic bags. To prevent mold please keep in room temperature, not in extreme temperatures and not in sealed packages. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHow to Use Your Smudge\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe goal with smudging is not to have flames but smoke. It is the smoke that purifies and cleanses.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSo once it is lit, use your hand or breath to blow the flame out if it doesn't go out on its own.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDo not leave incense, candles and\/or charcoal disks burning unattended. Always keep candles in a safe place away from flammable objects, children, and pets. Use a fire safe dish or plate to set candles on.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThen wave the smoke around whatever it is you'd like to purify. A feather or group of feathers is a traditional way to do this.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAs the smoke moves around and up to the sky, imagine releasing whatever is not in your best interests. Let it go on the smoke. The sacred smoke will take these energies back to the Source, where they will be transformed into positive energy again.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYou can pray and sing for the cleansing that you desire.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYou will want to keep a bowl of sand or earth nearby. When you are done smudging, bury the burning end completely . . . Check back to make sure it is completely out.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis bowl is also useful for tapping loose burning embers into.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFire Safety\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSince you are burning things, be sure to use a fire-safe cauldron or other device. Putting sand in the bottom is a good idea. Also be aware of flammables nearby. Cloth underneath, or in a dangling sleeve, for example, can ignite from the heat.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIf smudging indoors, excessive smoke will set off a smoke detector.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIf smudging outdoors, be very careful in the dry season. A grass fire or forest fire is too much smudge for anyone!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBe aware that sparks do fall off, and can burn clothing, altar cloths, floors, etc. So use with caution. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dark Devotion Beauty","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51370823123265,"sku":"MS1-PI","price":3.25,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0970\/0435\/5905\/files\/IMG_8017.jpg?v=1770310154"},{"product_id":"white-sage-with-panacium-red-satice-smudge-stick-3-4","title":"White Sage with Panacium \u0026 Red Satice Smudge Stick 3-4\"","description":"\u003cp\u003eWhite Sage with Panacium \u0026amp; Red Satice Smudge Stick\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhite sage is used for smudging, cleansing \u0026amp; purification. Cleanse a space of any evil spirits or 'negative' energies that may be present. Lavender brings a positive energy, opens the heart chakra, calms the mind, releases fear while being effective at soothing the nervous system. Lavender has powers of protection, calming and cleansing.  Panacium and Red Satice smudge sticks brings positive energy, opens the heart chakra and calms the mind. Its soothing , relaxing aroma can be used to aid meditation or burned simply for enjoyment.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e  \u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\nPLEASE NOTE: Bundles may have variation in color and browning as drying process occurs. All natural sage products are placed in plastic bags for transportation. They are not intended to be kept in the plastic bags. To prevent mold please keep in room temperature, not in extreme temperatures and not in sealed packages. \u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHow to Use Your Smudge\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe goal with smudging is not to have flames but smoke. It is the smoke that purifies and cleanses.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSo once it is lit, use your hand or breath to blow the flame out if it doesn't go out on its own.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThen wave the smoke around whatever it is you'd like to purify. A feather or group of feathers is a traditional way to do this.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAs the smoke moves around and up to the sky, imagine releasing whatever is not in your best interests. Let it go on the smoke. The sacred smoke will take these energies back to the Source, where they will be transformed into positive energy again.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYou can pray and sing for the cleansing that you desire.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYou will want to keep a bowl of sand or earth nearby. When you are done smudging, bury the burning end completely . . . Check back to make sure it is completely out.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis bowl is also useful for tapping loose burning embers into.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFire Safety\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSince you are burning things, be sure to use a fire-safe cauldron or other device. Putting sand in the bottom is a good idea. Also be aware of flammables nearby. Cloth underneath, or in a dangling sleeve, for example, can ignite from the heat.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIf smudging indoors, excessive smoke will set off a smoke detector.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIf smudging outdoors, be very careful in the dry season. A grass fire or forest fire is too much smudge for anyone!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBe aware that sparks do fall off, and can burn clothing, altar cloths, floors, etc. So use with caution. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dark Devotion Beauty","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51370823418177,"sku":"N05","price":4.15,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0970\/0435\/5905\/files\/IMG_8015.jpg?v=1770309984"},{"product_id":"protection-power-reversible-sage-smudge-stick-3-4","title":"Protection \u0026 Power - Reversible Sage Smudge Stick 3-4\"","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProtection \u0026amp; Power - Reversible Sage Smudge Stick 3-4\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Reversible Sage 4\" is a unique and powerful tool for cleansing and energizing your space. This dual-colored sage bundle is purple on one side and black on the other. Burn the black side first to get rid of negative energy, and then burn the purple side to bring in protection \u0026amp; power.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003ePLEASE NOTE: Bundles may have variation in color and browning as drying process occurs. All natural sage products are placed in plastic bags for transportation. They are not intended to be kept in the plastic bags. To prevent mold please keep in room temperature, not in extreme temperatures and not in sealed packages. \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eDual-colored sage bundle: black on one side, purple on the other\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCleanses and energizes your space\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHelps to remove negative energy and bring in protection \u0026amp; power\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eApproximately 4 inches long\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSage is a sacred herb that has been used for centuries for cleansing and purification.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eInstructions:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLight the black end of the sage bundle.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGently blow on the embers to create smoke.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSmudge the smoke around your space, paying attention to areas where you feel there is negative energy.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOnce the black side is finished burning, extinguish the flame and repeat steps 1-3 with the purple side.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBenefits:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePromotes relaxation and stress relief\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEnhances clarity and focus\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCreates a more peaceful and harmonious environment\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eYou will want to keep a bowl of sand or earth nearby. When you are done smudging, bury the burning end completely . . . Check back to make sure it is completely out.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis bowl is also useful for tapping loose burning embers into.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFire Safety\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSince you are burning things, be sure to use a fire-safe cauldron or other device. Putting sand in the bottom is a good idea. Also be aware of flammables nearby. Cloth underneath, or in a dangling sleeve, for example, can ignite from the heat.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIf smudging indoors, excessive smoke will set off a smoke detector.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIf smudging outdoors, be very careful in the dry season. A grass fire or forest fire is too much smudge for anyone!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBe aware that sparks do fall off, and can burn clothing, altar cloths, floors, etc. So use with caution.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eDo not leave candles, oil burners, charcoal disks or incense burning unattended. Always keep in a safe place away from flammable objects, children, and pets. Use a \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/thewitchessage.com\/products\/ceramic-plate-for-backflow-burners?_pos=2\u0026amp;_sid=1b6f4e114\u0026amp;_ss=r\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003efire safe dish or plate\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e to set \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/thewitchessage.com\/collections\/candles\"\u003ecandles\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/thewitchessage.com\/collections\/incense-burners\"\u003eburners\u003c\/a\u003e on.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dark Devotion Beauty","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51415618027841,"sku":"N54-PURPLE","price":4.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0970\/0435\/5905\/files\/Protection_Power-ReversibleSmudgeStick_tm.jpg?v=1771903977"},{"product_id":"love-reversible-sage-smudge-stick-3-4","title":"Love - Reversible Sage Smudge Stick 3-4\"","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLove - Reversible Sage Smudge Stick 3-4\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Reversible Sage 4\" is a unique smudging process for cleansing and energizing your space. This dual-colored sage bundle is red on one side and black on the other. Burn the black side first to get rid of negative energy, and then continue to burn through the red side to bring love.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003ePLEASE NOTE: Bundles may have variation in color and browning as drying process occurs. All natural sage products are placed in plastic bags for transportation. They are not intended to be kept in the plastic bags. To prevent mold please keep in room temperature, not in extreme temperatures and not in sealed packages. \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eInstructions:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSet your intention: Before you begin, set your intention for the smudging. Are you cleansing your space of negative energy and inviting love?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLight the sage bundle: Hold the sage bundle at an angle and light the tip of the black end with a match or lighter. Let the sage burn for a few seconds until it starts to smoke.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGently blow on the embers: This will help to create more smoke. If you are using a feather, you can fan the smoke with it.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSmudge your space: Walk around your space, waving the sage bundle in front of you. When smudging with the black end focus in on the areas where you feel there is negative energy.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAs the black side of the bundle comes to an end continue burning through the red side to bring in love.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYou will want to keep a bowl of sand or earth nearby. When you are done smudging, bury the burning end completely . . . Check back to make sure it is completely out.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis bowl is also useful for tapping loose burning embers into.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFire Safety\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSince you are burning things, be sure to use a fire-safe cauldron or other device. Putting sand in the bottom is a good idea. Also be aware of flammables nearby. Cloth underneath, or in a dangling sleeve, for example, can ignite from the heat.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIf smudging indoors, excessive smoke will set off a smoke detector.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIf smudging outdoors, be very careful in the dry season. A grass fire or forest fire is too much smudge for anyone!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBe aware that sparks do fall off, and can burn clothing, altar cloths, floors, etc. So use with caution.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eDo not leave candles, oil burners, charcoal disks or incense burning unattended. Always keep in a safe place away from flammable objects, children, and pets. 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