Think of this spread as a lantern-lit path through the darkness, guiding you toward the rebirth of your inner fire.
1. The Longest Night
What am I releasing or allowing to fall into the quiet?
This card reveals the old cycles, patterns, or heaviness ready to finally rest.
2. The Deep Stillness
What lesson does the darkness hold for me right now?
Have you ever walked into a room or down a quiet street and suddenly caught the scent of a candle burning—yet there’s no flame in sight? That subtle whiff of wax, smoke, or soft fragrance can be a little eerie, deeply comforting, or downright mystical.
In the world of spirituality, unexplained smells often carry meaning, and the scent of a burning candle is no exception.
When a scent appears out of nowhere with no physical source, many spiritual traditions consider this a form of clairalience, or “clear smelling.” It’s one of the lesser-known psychic senses, but one that can deliver powerful intuitive messages.
The scent of a burning candle may indicate the presence of a spirit, especially if the aroma reminds you of a place of worship, a ritual, or a memory involving…