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  • The Power of the Red String: A Crash Course in Purpose 🧵🔴 - SHAMTAMSymbols

    The Power of the Red String: A Crash Course in Purpose 🧵🔴

    A thread of red wool around the wrist is one of the smallest objects a person can wear, and one of the most loved. It asks...

    7 min read
  • The Power of Tibetan Dzi Beads 👁️ - SHAMTAMSymbols

    The Power of Tibetan Dzi Beads 👁️

    Few objects in the Himalayan world keep their mystery quite like the Dzi bead. Slip one onto a cord, hold it up to the light, and...

    5 min read
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