{"id":675,"date":"2005-10-29T10:07:00","date_gmt":"2005-10-29T10:07:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/badinage.com\/journal\/?p=675"},"modified":"2005-10-29T10:07:00","modified_gmt":"2005-10-29T10:07:00","slug":"need-advice-on-smudging-please","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/badinage.com\/journal\/2005-10\/675-need-advice-on-smudging-please","title":{"rendered":"Need advice on smudging, please."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s been six weeks since <a HREF=\"http:\/\/www.livejournal.com\/users\/xooz2\/170790.html\">that horrible violation<\/a> took place. I&#8217;ve dealt with the initial shock, pain, and grief over what happened. We&#8217;ve dealt with the hassle of insurance (though we still have to complete the stupid claims forms and wait for the result).<\/p>\n<p>Now I&#8217;m ready to get on with my life. The first thing I want to do, before I replace the busted hardware, is to smudge the shed to exorcise the Evil Spirits in there, brought to it by persons unknown. I need to cleanse the shed and all of our possessions we have stored there.<\/p>\n<p>I found one fairly detailed article on <a HREF=\"http:\/\/www.harvestfields.ca\/HerbBooks\/02\/63\/00.htm\">The Art of Smudging<\/a>, which I will probably use as my guide.<\/p>\n<p>Do you have any experience with smudging? Do you have any advice to offer me?<\/p>\n<p>There are definitely Evil Spirits in or around the shed. I can sense them, and I haven&#8217;t really been able to go into the shed since the incident! Hallowe&#8217;en, or the day before since I&#8217;ll probably do it tomorrow, seems to be an appropriate time to cast out Evil Spirits.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s been six weeks since that horrible violation took place. I&#8217;ve dealt with the initial shock, pain, and grief over what happened. We&#8217;ve dealt with the hassle of insurance (though we still have to complete the stupid claims forms and &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/badinage.com\/journal\/2005-10\/675-need-advice-on-smudging-please\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-675","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/badinage.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/675","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/badinage.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/badinage.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/badinage.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/badinage.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=675"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/badinage.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/675\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/badinage.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=675"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/badinage.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=675"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/badinage.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=675"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}