Smudging is a way of clearing a person, place, or object of  negativity and to bless it with good energy by fanning smoke from certain woods and herbs.  It is an ancient practice that has served people since the beginning of time.  Smudging is used at the beginning of ceremonies to purity the participants, bless a space to rid it of negative or unwanted energies, to drive out troublesome spirits, and to create sacred space.  

One of the first things Shane Knox learned as a Shaman was how to make Smudge. The Medicine Woman who taught him gifted him with a small bundle of Smudge from her tribe and taught him to make it in the way of their tradition.

Join Shane as he shares his understanding of how to make and use smudge based on the traditional way he was taught.  This is a rare opportunity to…