When the countdown comes to an end and the new year beginsmany people rely on rituals to attract prosperity, love and health.
Among some popular sympathies, carry in your pocket It is a practice that promises to open the paths to fortune and financial abundance.
But what is the meaning of this tradition and how can it be carried out? The Afro-Brazilian priestess So long Ciavatta58 years old, who is also a communicator, researcher of herbs and plants in the sacred use of shamans from different peoples originating from Brazil and the United States, told CNN that coins have a powerful meaning, especially when we talk about spirituality.
“They symbolize the Terra and prosperity in our material lives, connecting us to what is essential in the human experience. After all, as embodied beings, we live in constant exchange: resources, learning. On Earth, everything is exchange, and being here means being in tune with this movement”, he says.
In this context, coins represent not only material exchange, but also symbolic exchange, which reminds us of the balance between but e to receive.
“This connection also evokes , the communicator, messenger and guardian of passages, who teaches us about the importance of circulation and movement, whether in life or in the values we share”, he adds.
Meaning of coins in your pocket
The ritual of carrying coins is associated with money energy. According to popular beliefs, the metal of coins vibrates a frequency that attracts prosperity, also symbolizing the circulation of wealth and the permanence of resources in your life. Furthermore, the sound of coins clinking reinforces the idea that money calls money.
This custom is found in different cultures. In Brazil, it gains strength at festivals New Year’s Eveespecially when combined with other rituals, such as eating lentils or jumping over sea waves.
And the coins in the shoes?
Coins can also be placed inside shoes. By inserting objects into them, there is also the intention of attracting fortune for each step taken, ensuring that the energy of abundance accompanies the paths.
“When we put coins in our shoes, for example, we symbolize our walk, our journey through life. More than a simple gesture, this act reinforces the idea of having our feet firmly on the ground, recognizing the importance of our connection with the Earth and our journey on the physical plane. It is a ritual that unites the material with the spiritual, reminding us that prosperity is not just about accumulating, but understanding the value of exchange in its essence”, comments Solange.
What to do with the coins after the flip?
After the celebration, the coins can be kept as a prosperity talisman. Some believe that donating them to those in need is a way of ensuring that the abundance energy continues to circulate.
Combine with other rites of passage
To enhance your desires for fortune, the coin ritual can be combined with:
- Yellow outfit: This color is known to attract money and positivity.
- Comer : a symbol of luck and abundance, due to the rounded shape that resembles coins.
- Burn: smoke helps to open paths and attract good financial energy.