Do this with the branch in January. You will protect your family from problems

is slowly coming to an end, and this is the best possible time to perform a protective ritual with a birch branchbecause the boundaries between worlds are very thin now. So don’t delay, at the first free moment, go for a walk to a nearby forest or grove and find a tree that will intuitively attract your attention.

Close your eyes and listen to your feelings and you will feel that it wants to share its energy with you. It doesn’t matter whether the birch is young or old, all that matters is that it is healthy.

Don’t break branches, because this will only make mother nature angry and you will achieve the opposite effect than intended. Instead of destroying the branches, look for naturally fallen shoots at the base of a birch tree and take one home. Later, at home, sprinkle the birch branch with water and salt, and then, holding the shoot in your hands, say the words:

When you’re done, hang the birch branch by the door or place it on the windowsill. This simple gesture, according to folk tradition, is supposed to bring protection, guarding the inhabitants of a given place against misfortune and bringing them success.

A protective ritual with a birch branch can be effective because it is based on the symbolism of three strong talismans: birch, water and salt.whose magical properties have been known and used for centuries by our Slavic ancestors.

• Birch – one of the strongest protective trees. It has cleansing properties, repelling negative energy, diseases and misfortunes. At the same time, it also attracts what is good and harmonious. It promotes calm and regeneration.

• Water – symbolizes washing away what is negative, cleansing, and begins a new cycle. According to folk beliefs, it is also a carrier of memory and intentions.

• Salt – has protective properties, strengthens magical rituals, “preserving” their energy. It protects the house and its inhabitants against negative influences from the outside.