“Changing the spelling of one's name to ensure success, performing rituals for good luck, wearing colored gem stones for success in business – all these fall into the same category of psychological reinforcement.” PsychologyHuman NatureLuckGood Luck CharmLucky Charm Book:Prescription: Treating India's Soul Source: Prescription: Treating India's Soul
“Wood violets? I hadn't seen them since I was a girl, when they appeared one summer in my grandmother's garden. I'd never noticed them on Elliot's property. What were they doing here? Many on the island, me included, believed that these flowers had mystical powers, that they could heal wounds of the heart and the body, mend rifts in friendships, even bring about good fortune.” PetalsRemedialVioletsLucky Charm Book:The Violets of March Source: The Violets of March