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Do you have to burn a whole smudge stick?

There’s no need to burn the entire smudge stick in one go. Burn just enough to achieve your intended purpose, and then extinguish the stick to use again later. 
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Do you leave the string on a smudge stick?

The string on a smudge stick is an integral part of the bundle, helping to keep it together, control the burn, and preserve the sacred herbs. It is generally left on during the smudging process for these reasons. 
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What does saging a house do?

Saging a house is a powerful way to cleanse and purify your living environment, promote peace, and protect against negative influences. It’s a ritual that can be incorporated into your regular spiritual practice to maintain a...
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What chakra is Palo Santo for?

Palo Santo is particularly associated with the heart chakra (Anahata) and the crown chakra (Sahasrara), but it can also be used to balance and cleanse other chakras. Here’s how Palo Santo relates to these chakras: ...
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What are the four elements of smudging?

Smudging is a ritual that involves the use of the four classical elements—earth, air, fire, and water. These elements come together in the smudging practice, creating a harmonious balance that aids in the cleansing and...
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Can I light Palo Santo every day?

Yes, you can light Palo Santo every day, and many people incorporate it into their daily spiritual or wellness routine. Here’s what to consider when using Palo Santo daily.
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Do you smudge with windows open or closed?

When smudging, it’s generally recommended to have your windows open.
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How Long Does an Incense Stick Burn?

The burn time of an incense stick can vary depending on several factors, including its size, ingredients, and environment. Here’s a breakdown of what you can expect in terms of burn duration and what influences...
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How to Put Out Incense and Stop it From Burning

Properly extinguishing incense is essential to prevent accidents and ensure safety. Here are a few methods you can use

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