{"id":223,"date":"2022-01-20T21:24:03","date_gmt":"2022-01-20T21:24:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ancientrunesmagik.com\/?p=223"},"modified":"2022-04-10T16:37:33","modified_gmt":"2022-04-10T16:37:33","slug":"the-process","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ancientrunesmagik.com\/?p=223","title":{"rendered":"The process"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:100%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><strong>The Cleaning:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It all starts with a sheet of poplar wood that i clean with a mix of water, salt, copper, silver and gold. This cleaning is required so i remove any energetic information that this piece of wood has. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You may ask how is possible for a piece of wood to have information in it. Trees are living organisms and they interact with the environment. Scientists proved that plants can even &#8220;hear&#8221; sounds and feel vibrations and grow accordingly to their stimulus. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>So I don&#8217;t need in my talismans bad energy from a tree that grew near a highway with a lot of traffic or a near an industrial site. To avoid any of these possibilities I do this cleaning and leave the piece of wood to soak and charge overnight under the moonlight.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><strong>The Cutting:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text has-media-on-the-right is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:auto 36%\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" src=\"https:\/\/ancientrunesmagik.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/cutting_small.gif\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-719 size-full\"\/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p>After the wood is cleaned and soaked I begin to cut it in pieces of 9 x 9cm. The cutting is done mechanical, without the use of any power tools. I just take a small saw and cut every piece out of the big sheet.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>The Carving:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text has-media-on-the-right is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:auto 37%\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" src=\"https:\/\/ancientrunesmagik.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/engraving_small.gif\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-720 size-full\"\/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p>The runes are then burned onto the piece of wood, line by line, using different sized copper wires that are heated in fire. Exactly like the Elders did.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>The Ritual: <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text has-media-on-the-right is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:auto 37%\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"236\" src=\"https:\/\/ancientrunesmagik.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/ritual-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-704 size-full\"\/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p>After the talisman is engraved it is burned and a certain ritual is performed. The details of the rituals cannot be disclosed but I can say that the process of making each talisman is like a meditation for me in which I visualize each attribute of the runes and how they will improve the owner&#8217;s life.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>The NFT:<\/strong>  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text has-media-on-the-right is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:auto 37%\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/ancientrunesmagik.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Money-magnet-Bind-Rune-003-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-705 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ancientrunesmagik.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Money-magnet-Bind-Rune-003-1.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ancientrunesmagik.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Money-magnet-Bind-Rune-003-1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/ancientrunesmagik.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Money-magnet-Bind-Rune-003-1-100x100.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p>While the talisman is burning I take a picture of it. With my phone. No artistic work, no special effects, no cameraman. This project is not about photography, is about the power that these talismans have.<br>After I make the picture, I burn the whole talisman to ashes.<br>This way the information that the talisman had is now gone somewhere in the Universe and the only thing left of it is the NFT.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>After the purchase:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>After you buy the NFT you should meditate a little by just looking at it for a few minutes. If you are relaxed enough, you should experience heat or maybe some tingling sensations. This is perfectly normal as you absorb the power of the talisman.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>That&#8217;s it. You now have an NFT in your collection and it&#8217;s energy inside you.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Cleaning: It all starts with a sheet of poplar wood that i clean with a mix of water, salt, copper, silver and gold. This cleaning is required so i remove any energetic information that this piece of wood has. 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