palo santo is the one i reach for when the energy feels stagnant.
when the room feels heavy after a long week.
when stress lingers in the corners.
when i’ve cleaned my space physically but it still doesn’t feel clear.
this isn’t about superstition.
it’s about reset.
traditionally known as “holy wood,” palo santo has long been used to clear unwanted or stagnant energy from a space. when burned, its warm scent — subtly sweet with notes of citrus and wood — shifts the atmosphere almost immediately.
the mind feels clearer. the room feels lighter. the body relaxes.
it’s especially powerful after emotional conversations, illness, burnout, visitors in your space, or when beginning a new chapter.
instead of carrying the week forward, you draw a line under it.
this bundle of three supports consistency. cleansing works best as rhythm — not reaction. whether you reset on a monday, at the new moon, or after your weekly clean, palo santo anchors fresh intention into your environment.
beyond energetic clearing, palo santo is associated with easing stress, calming the nervous system and sharpening focus. many use it before journaling, meditation or business planning to create clarity.
this is not dramatic clearing.
it is intentional recalibration.
the shift is subtle but tangible. the space feels steadier. your thoughts feel lighter. your energy feels renewed.
this is for the season where you are ready to begin again — properly.
personal note
i cleanse every monday.
and always after i’ve deep cleaned my space — fresh sheets, windows open, surfaces clear. palo santo seals the reset.
for me, it marks a new energetic baseline for the week.
integration
light one stick and allow the smoke to gently move through your space.
focus on corners, doorways and areas where energy feels heavy.
set a clear intention as you cleanse — what you’re releasing and what you’re welcoming in.
use consistently rather than only when things feel “off.”
affirmation
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