The Complete Smudging Handbook

“The Complete Smudging Handbook by Markus Schirner is a real treasure for anyone who wants to delve deeper into the fascinating world of incense. From the first page to the last, you can feel the author’s passion for this ancient practice. Clearly structured and lovingly illustrated, the book offers valuable knowledge and new inspiration for both beginners and experienced incense enthusiasts. This handbook encourages you to expand your knowledge and discover new, personalized smudging rituals. Markus Schirner’s work serves not only as a reference book, but also as an invitation to engage mindfully and consciously with the power of plants, supporting both well-being and spiritual growth. Recommended for anyone interested in learning about smudging as a healing and energizing practice or deepening their existing understanding!” * Christine Arana Fader, author of Oracle of the Phoenix and Dragon Wisdom *“The Complete Smudging Handbook offers a modern interpretation of smudging and incense burning that will anchor and deepen any reader’s approach to this ancient practice. Immerse yourself in the world of smudging and open up to plant wisdom for improved physical health and emotional wellbeing.” * Jacquie C., Mystic Living Today *“Original, informative, deftly written, and thoroughly ‘reader/user’ friendly in organization and presentation, The Complete Smudging Handbook is a complete, comprehensive, and illustrated DIY guide to smudging. It identifies and describes 34 spiritual and physical smudging protocols for divination, grounding, improving health, confidence, and dreaming. All while offering smudging methods for ritual practice and explains how to properly collect, store, and prepare smudging ingredients.” * Midwest Book Review *

Markus Schirner has trained as a massage therapist and as a teacher in kinesiology, Brain Gym, and Touch for Health. His other specialist fields include aromatherapy, herbalism, meditation and breath therapy, and Buddhist philosophy. Schirner Verlag, founded by the author, is one of Germany’s leading Mind, Body & Spirit publishers.