why are so many people just like “yeah! just sage your house!” like where have u been? or are u just ignoring indigenous people’s wishes
I say this mainly bc I see it under my tweets a lot & im like ?? have you not seen the countless videos, tweets & articles made about this orrrrr
this goes for palo santo too
https://forageandsustain.com/why-we-need-to-stop-using-palo-santo/">https://forageandsustain.com/why-we-ne...
https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.huffingtonpost.ca/amp/2018/11/29/indigenous-people-sage-and-smudge-kits_a_23602571/">https://www.google.com/amp/s/www...
alternatives https://everblossom.net/white-sage-alternatives/">https://everblossom.net/white-sag...
https://www.beautyindependent.com/native-americans-troubled-appropriation-commoditization-smudging/">https://www.beautyindependent.com/native-am...
https://sacredvalleyexpats.com/2019/01/30/why-burning-palo-santo-is-a-bad-idea/">https://sacredvalleyexpats.com/2019/01/3... more about the endangerment of palo santo
@melanatedmomma ‘s video on alternatives! https://twitter.com/nicki_394/status/1297531354465280000">https://twitter.com/nicki_394...
https://black-and-the-moon.myshopify.com/blogs/news/5-alternatives-to-white-sage-palo-santo">https://black-and-the-moon.myshopify.com/blogs/new... more in case you needed to have more sources lol
https://spiritualityhealth.com/blogs/the-present-moment/2018/11/06/5-ways-to-use-sound-for-energy-clearing">https://spiritualityhealth.com/blogs/the... ways to sound cleanse instead if you don’t want to smoke cleanse
https://littlecrystalhouse.com/portfolio-item/sound-cleansing/">https://littlecrystalhouse.com/portfolio...
oh also, if you still have some & it wasn’t gifted, & you’re unsure of what to do with it, my friend who is native said you can bury it & give it back to the earth :)