Saturday, June 11, 2011

Good Luck Charms really work?

Do you believe in good luck charms? Do you know why some people use talismans and amulets to bring happiness to their lives?

Some people used for thousands of years, charms to guide them in their efforts and to happiness to their careers, business, relationships, and studies. There are items that bring positive energy, while some bring good luck and protect against evil spirits.

These amulets are deeply rooted in the psyche of individuals and they used or wore them in offices, cars and homes to protect against bad elements and prosperity to their homes. Their subconscious effects of continually influence human life.

Although this just superstition or myths, brought them peace of mind to individuals for centuries. However, there are still some doubts on their effectiveness.

What are good luck charms?

These are also known as amulets or talisman used to protection or good luck to its owners. These come in other forms, such as gemstones, statues, rings, drawings, coins, animals and much more.

History:

Implementation talismans was part of different cultures throughout history. People wear them for two purposes: to attract luck and happiness and to ward off bad luck and evil spirits.

In ancient Africa, they carry animal foot or any other fast creature to help them escape or to flee as a fast animal. Lucky rabbits foot from generation to generation was handed over and was assimilated in the current culture by slaved Africans to the new world. For centuries, African Voodoo lucky bag or lucky Mojo to instill objects or used a spell on someone. In most cases they teeth, spices or feathers posted on these bags to produce a magical effect on those who carry case. At this time, Mojo bags still promoted in magazines, websites and ads.

In Europe, the followers of Saint Patrick Shamrock, a rare form of four-leaf clover, used to drive out the devil or evil spirits. The cover of the journal is used for centuries as a symbol of Irish luck by the Irish people and later prevalent in American culture, especially during the celebration of Saint Patrick's Day.

Old symbols used:

Caduceus-this is used by the old people in Egypt, India, Greece and other Mediterranean cultures to good luck, to ward off diseases and to bring peace to differences of opinion. The actual wings the wings of mercury, while the serpent in the pool-the balance between good and evil presents. At this time the logo is used to symbolize medical profession.Star-it has been used to good luck. According to the ancient Egyptians, stars are believed to bless and good luck.Horseshoe-it is a very old symbol used to prevent evil spirits our lives and our home. In most cases protect people Horseshoe posted on the door opening upwards with tips to keep in front of the household against the bad fairies who are said to be allergic to iron.Acorn-it is used to the prosperity and attract the opposite sex. Some people believed that magic to keep them young and healthy.

These are just a part of the numerous talismans/symbols used by individuals for different purposes.

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