Find out how to transform this moment into an opportunity for reflection and renewal
All Souls’ Day, November 2, is a national holiday. On this date, many people visit cemeteries to honor their deceased loved ones, bringing flowers as a gesture of respect and affection, as well as expressing wishes.
Although traditionally linked to the Catholic religion, the origin of the date dates back to the ancient traditions of the indigenous Mexican populations. In Mexico the deceased are remembered with parties, music and costumes during the Day of the Deada joyful celebration that enhances the memory of those who are no longer with us.
In Brazil the appointment is usually experienced in a more introspective way. It is a moment of reflection and spiritual connection, as explained by Yara Vieira, esoteric consultant at Astrocentro. “On occasions like these, our connection with the spiritual plane intensifies. Offering flowers or caring for graves symbolizes respect and also a calling, so that souls feel that our love endureseven after the separation.”
Kélida Marques, spiritual consultant, adds that the date also serves to celebrate those who have passed away. “Regardless of beliefs, All Souls’ Day is a bridge that brings us closer to those who have died. It is an opportunity to remember, honor and send love, reinforcing that although life is transitory, love and memories remain eternal.”
Below, see the sympathies and rituals suitable for this date, according to the experts!
1. Sympathy to attract peace and protection
A light one white candle in a quiet place and place a flower, such as a lily or white rose, next to it. Offer this candle with the intent of peace and protection, asking the enlightened spirits to take care of your home. Say a silent prayer, reinforcing your wishes for peace for you and your loved ones.
2. Sympathy for comfort and overcoming losses
On blank paper, write the name of the loved one you want to honor. Next to a lit white candle, read the name and say thanks for all the moments experienced. Leave the paper under the candle until it goes out on its own. This practice helps bring comfort and ease the pain of loss, while maintaining the memory of your loved one.
3. Sympathy for purification and spiritual renewal
Fill a container with water and add a few drops of lavender essence or a handful of coarse salt. Light a purple candle next to the container and leave it for a few minutes. Then, use this water to wash your hands and face, asking for purification and renewal of energy. This sympathy helps to free oneself heavy feelings and renew the spirit.
4. Bath to get out of depression
The ingredients for this bath are very simple, two liters of water and a handful of boldo leaves are enough. Just make a tea with boldo leaves. Let it cool and filter. Take a head-to-toe bath after yours hygienic bathroom. Sleep with him. Whatever remains of the boldo, throw it into nature or general waste, depending on your preference.
Kelida Marques
The owner of one of the leading YouTube channels on spirituality, she has more than 1.15 million followers across her networks. She is also a psychoanalyst, hypnologist and holistic Reiki therapist. It provides online services, promotes healing rituals, blessings and vigils, consistently and free of charge.
By Alice Veloso
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