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A Cozy First-of-December Tradition

Today, on the first of December, is the perfect moment to explore the ritual of blowing cinnamon through your front door to welcome prosperity for the month ahead.​ After all, December is the month many of us closely associate with baking, the cozy scent of cinnamon, and feelings of generosity, warmth, and abundance. Blowing cinnamon through your front door on the first of the month has become a cozy little ritual that sits at the crossroads of psychology, science, and folklore. It doesn’t require believing cinnamon will literally bring money; rather, the magic is in the intention, the pause, and the warm, spicy scent that invites a soft reset into your home and mind.​ What the cinnamon ritual is On the first day of a new month, stand at your front door, take a small pinch of ground cinnamon, set an intention for prosperity or a fresh start, and gently blow the spice inward. Many spiritual communities see the doorway as the energetic mouth of the house, so sending cinnamon inside symbo...