The Modern Sage

Incense, that mesmerizing thing where fragrant tendrils of enchantment dance through the air, casting a spell of tranquility and intrigue.  Incense is like a connection to history from a time when it was used in ancient rituals and sacred spaces, where smoke becomes a conduit for spiritual connection and relaxation.  I lit up a stick of sage incense the other morning and decided to share a little bit about this interesting object/practice with you!  What Exactly is Incense? When you boil it all down, there's nothing magical about incense. It's simply a concoction of aromatic materials—think dried herbs, resins, and even flowers—skillfully blended together to create a fragrant masterpiece.  When lit, it releases a mesmerizing plume of scented smoke that can instantly transform any space.  Incense has been around for centuries, used in ancient temples and is finding its way into our modern living rooms.  Historical Background Honestly, if you wanted to, you c...