You may not realize it, but it's likely that you have objects in your home that have a history as being healing amulets, protective guards, or good luck charms. Lucky pennies, four-leaf clovers, and a rabbit's foot are all examples of good luck charms. Aside from these commonly known good luck amulets, there are many other objects that can be used as intentional tools to attract good luck, happiness, or prosperity.
These include the Beckoning Cat, horseshoes, wishbones, Buddha statues, Saint Christopher pendants, bamboo plants, wishing wells, witch balls, worry dolls, hand symbols, and heart charms. Sacred items such as crystals and gemstones , dried herbs, feathers, ancient symbols, and more are often used during healing rituals and ceremonies and by holistic healing practitioners.
These healing items can be found tucked inside medicine pouches , crafted in jewelry to be worn as bodyguards, their use incorporated into healing sessions, or displayed in sacred spaces and home altars.
Evil eyes are protective charms designed to protect the wearer from distrustful or menacing persons with "evil eyes. The idea of some people possessing "evil eyes" originated from instinctual feelings or "hunches" assumed whenever a person's eyes did not appear trustworthy shifty or mean.
Unfortunately, this means that people with squinted or crossed eyes have been unfairly scapegoated throughout history. An evil eye charm works by deflecting harmful intent whenever evil looks in your face. Possessing or wearing the evil eye charm as a protective amulet is based on the belief that evil can only harm you if it peers at you directly into your eyes.
