Articles, information, and reference on superstitions and popular beliefs, phenomena, processes, and their relationships without any scientific proof or evidence.
Have you ever noticed a broom behind someone’s door in their house? If so, you may have wondered why it’s there. The ancient ritual of the broom behind the door is a very effective practice for protecting your home or workplace from negative influences and bad energies.
Friday the 13th arrives and superstitions are in full swing. Everyone believes that this day brings bad luck and strange occurrences, from avoiding the stairs to not leaving the house.
The word mufa, which in Lunfardo refers to superstition, is mostly used when you want to curse someone or something, or when you think someone is trying to curse someone else. The word mufar is used in that situation.
Every August 1st, people start looking for the male rue plant in herbalist shops and specialized houses to prepare the famous rue tea to be drunk on the first day of August, which, according to popular belief, extends one more year of life.
White butterflies are often seen fluttering around the planet and their presence in our lives is not casual. Spirituality holds that when we contemplate them, it is for a reason and the message that the cosmos transmits to us depends on the circumstances surrounding the specific moment in which they appear.
For Native Americans, cricket is a symbol of confidence, joy and intuition. It is also said to be related to the ability to escape from a difficult circumstance because of its large legs, which allow it to jump quite high.
