In the new year, we want to be new people. We make lists of what's in and what's out. We want to take on healthy new habits to help revitalize our lives. Some people want to get rid of the bad ...

Different Indigenous groups utilize various types of wild plants for these rituals, including sweetgrass and white sage. The ...

For him, the daily smudge ceremony is part of keeping a balanced routine. “We take a shell, we put sage in it, light it, the smoke comes and we let it blow over ourselves. It cleanses our body ...

Cedar is used in sweat lodges as a tea and by placing it in the rocks to create a steam. You can also smudge your house with cedar first and then with sage. Sage is used to prepare our people for ...

Sage cleansing could soon join your list of methods to catch some serious zs. You’re probably more likely to associate sage cleansing with would-be witchy rituals than getting a good night’s ...

David Fineday said he spent four days straight smudging and praying outside in freezing conditions. The Saskatoon man wants more help for people who do not have a place to live.

Sage smudging has become a viral trend. "Saging" has become common in movies, TV shows, social media, and cleansing rituals –people burning sage bundles in the hope of purifying space and clearing bad ...