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There are a variety of folk superstitions, but it so happens that human consciousness for the most part believes in bad omens. Indeed, of the most common and well-known folk signs, there are literally only a few good ones. As for the bad ones, there are a great many of them. And this is connected, first of all, with people’s fear of superstitions and prejudices.

One of the worst signs is a bird flying into a house or apartment. Our ancestors claimed that birds live in the souls of dead people, which means that if a bird flies into a house, it brings bad news. If this happens, you need to release the bird as quickly as possible. It is better not to spend one night in the house.

Don’t let someone else finish your piece, as he can “eat” all your strength. It is also better not to allow yourself to drink after yourself, so that others do not know your thoughts.

Folk omens -> Bad omens

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Grigory Kazachenok 2019.03.29 20:15

I set myself a goal. Every Friday the 13th I get up on my left foot and fulfill all the bad omens that I know. I facepalm when I hear something like: “Showing yourself is a bad omen. Spit three times over your left shoulder.”🚾

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Anya 2019.03.29 20:19

With a bag full of garbage, I met my daughter’s sudden matchmakers in my hallway.⛔

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Marina 2019.03.29 20:21

what if a dove flew by and touched the hair of a walking person?

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Karina 2019.03.29 20:24

damn... I haven't finished reading everything about birds already

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Karina 2019.03.29 20:24

bad omens. a bird flew into the house. bring soil from the cemetery on your shoes.♊

We all know that life sometimes turns a dark side on a person. This usually happens unexpectedly and causes stress in people. But there are signs that the Guardian Angel tried to give. He tried so hard to warn you, but you didn’t listen. This means a bad omen. This is a special symbolic sign of God. If you are able to see it, life takes on a different quality, as they say. You just need to know them. Otherwise you won't see anything. Let's figure out how to correctly perceive such significant events.

Knowledge is power!

Whatever one may say, a conversation with an Angel must begin with obtaining information about his “language”. It is not inaccessible. Folk signs are precisely a deciphering tool. You just need to listen carefully to the older generation. After all, everyone strives (even subconsciously) to convey their existing experience, including what a “bad omen” is. These signs are completely different. But they have already learned to classify them. Science is a great thing. She allows folk signs put it on the shelves. So, there are several important areas in which warning signs appear:

  • home and life;
  • solemn situations;
  • work and finances.

Surely there are other areas in which bad omen manifests itself. However, they are not as widely in demand as those listed. Therefore, let's look at them in more detail.

Bad omens in the house

We are constantly on the move. Something happens, something is bought or spoiled, guests come, work in progress and so on. Among this whirlwind, you need to look for warning events. Everyone knows that breaking a mirror is a bad omen. This is a clear and obvious warning of serious misfortune. It is difficult to neutralize him. They say that it is necessary to collect the fragments and bury them under an old oak tree. Look, attack will pass by. Another one wide famous sign- scattered salt. It foreshadows scandals and quarrels, aggravated by a lot of worries and tears. Don't worry about it, they advise knowledgeable people. Sprinkle sugar on top and sweep. Nothing will happen.

For some reason, people don’t like birds either. They say that they fly into a room to predict grief. However, do not get upset ahead of time. Release the feathered guest and read a prayer after him. If the keys to your apartment are “hidden” from you, then don’t be nervous, but rather re-analyze what you are going to do. There's a flaw in the logic somewhere. This sign encourages you to find it and correct it before it’s too late.

Little known warning signs

Symbolic messages of Guardian Angels haunt a person literally at every step. If, for example, the watch on your hand has stopped, then it is recommended not to solve any financial issues on this day. The sign portends failure. A broken vehicle in which you travel on business calls for the same inaction. The stop is intended to prompt a person to think. He's ready to make a mistake. Think again, do you use reliable information when making decisions? Progress makes its own adjustments to the area. They say that cars with license plates containing o three identical numbers, portend financial losses. Ballpoint pens, it turns out, are also capable of “talking” to their owners. If yours is leaking, be careful. Your desire to rise above others is unfounded. Try to behave more modestly, listen more to colleagues and family. Trouble can even be seen in your own behavior. It happens that everything “falls out of hand.” Look around. Someone close to you needs care, attention and sympathy. This is the brownie pushing his arm.

Bad omens at a wedding

Family gives us most of our peace of mind and balance. That is why everyone strives to create it, make it strong and prosperous. It is believed that the future can be determined already at the wedding by certain signs. Thus, an unhappy and short marriage is foreshadowed by:

  • meeting or conversation between the bride and groom on the morning of the wedding;
  • green in young attire;
  • accidentally dropped wedding ring at the registry office;
  • a black cat that crossed the path of the festive procession;
  • a flat tire or (God forbid) an accident on the way to the registration point.

At the table you can also notice some negative signs. So, it’s bad if young people eat from one spoon. They will often quarrel and be offended. If you notice that one of the newly-baked spouses takes a piece of treat, then add a second one of the same kind to his plate. Otherwise, they will soon scatter to different corners. The marriage will fall apart. Don't let the bride look in the mirror before the wedding. Otherwise he will cry. And a girl shouldn’t carry a handkerchief with her. Better to give it to a friend. This accessory, when found by the newlywed at the time of registration, opens the way to tears.

Is it possible to neutralize bad omens?

In fact, these signs are carefully stored and passed down through the family so that people can use them. For example, if you received a warning about an impending disaster, change your behavior and don’t make serious decisions. After all, life is in the hands of man, not random circumstances. Rituals for neutralization bad omens composed and used only for self-soothing. This is some kind of psychological pill. She organizes her thoughts, banishes from her head unnecessary worries that push towards that very misfortune. Believers are recommended to read the prayer as soon as they see a hint about impending trouble. And one more thing. Be sure to thank your Guardian Angel. Tell him that you understand everything, he didn’t try in vain. Then nothing bad will happen. How will she break through such a solid defense extending to this and that world?

There are countless superstitions; they have accumulated since ancient times and still circulate among people, helping in life, and sometimes giving hope for quick happiness.

All beliefs are divided into good and bad. For some, bad omens help them to be more careful and avoid troubles, while others don’t believe in them at all. And believing in good omens is not only pleasant, but also very useful - after all, what a person believes in will certainly come true in his life!

It is impossible to count all the existing good and bad signs; the list will be too long. But there are basic, most common and relevant for modern people.

Many are already outdated and unimportant for us, for example, meeting a cab with three horses on the way, or something like that. Modern good omens were born in ancient times, but have adapted and survived to this day.

Why not get to know them in order to be aware of upcoming joyful events, and even “attract” them into your own life?

Natural phenomena will indicate the future

Signs that promise good events are very common and are associated with nature - plants, natural phenomena and the animal world. These phenomena do not depend on a person in any way, and are often signs and can hint at what lies ahead.

  • Seeing a beautiful multi-colored rainbow is lucky. And a double rainbow - to great, double happiness! This is not only a beautiful and breathtaking sight, but also one of the most beautiful signs that nature gives us. A particularly happy and rare occurrence is to see a rainbow in winter.
  • If you have ants in your apartment, don’t rush to get angry, it’s very good sign. Now money will literally flow into your home as if by magic, and poverty will have to be forgotten. True, this is only if you don’t get rid of the ants, so decide for yourself. By the way, these “guests” will leave by the end of the summer.

  • And one more guest, a dove - a messenger of ambulances good news. Wherever he flies to you, on a balcony or window, or even more so if he has built a nest nearby, you should expect very favorable changes and happy news.
  • If the same pigeon or another bird stains your clothes, marks your car, or hits you directly on your body, rejoice, it means money! The sign works, as everyone who has found themselves in such a situation claims.
  • And if you see a spider in the house, this is good. Do not kill him under any circumstances, he will protect your house not only from flies, but also from evil, troubles and negative energies. Let him live - and you will live well.

What does the body say?

A lot of signs are connected with the parts human body. Among them we can highlight the best ones, which portend joy.

1. If your left palm– you will receive money soon, this is a common and sure sign! It is worth scratching your palm for a reason, but certainly on your pocket and towards yourself. Then the money will not keep you waiting and will appear on your hands!

2. If a girl suddenly has a pimple on her nose, this is a reason not to be upset, but to be happy. Superstition says that someone has fallen in love with a young lady! Another pimple on the nose can portend joyful changes and pleasant surprise.

3. Suddenly sneezing before eating, at the table - to very long-awaited and good news, which you will soon receive and will be very happy about.

4. Anyone who has a whole scattering of moles on his body will definitely have a lot of happiness in life - this is what the belief says. If you have a lot of moles on your arms, back or chest, know that life will be filled with happy events, and there are many joyful surprises ahead.

5. A young lady whose left breast is itchy can rejoice - her chosen one remembers her with love, misses and yearns for his beloved.

6. The nose itches is a familiar sign to everyone, to great fun in a drunken company.

7. What if it’s itchy in the area? right eyebrow, this promises a romantic date. Both for the girl and for young man this is a good omen.

8. Another belief that promises fun and celebration is a ringing in the right ear.

Everyday phenomena will predict a lot of good things

1. It’s a good sign to accidentally spill sugar. This means that love will come to you. And for a family man, it has its own meaning: if you scattered sugar, there will be wealth and peace in the family. Moreover, than more sugar crumbled, so big money worth the wait.

2. If a girl was sewing something and pricked her finger, it means that they will soon praise her and say flattering words about her.

3. It is very unpleasant, of course, if a fly falls into your food or into a glass of drink. But this is a good omen - it means that you will soon receive an unexpected and pleasant gift!

4. If a spoon or, say, a fork falls from the table, a guest will come to the house, but if a knife falls, expect a pleasant man to visit. If you do not want visits, you can avoid them - to do this, you need to lightly knock on the table with the device that fell.

5. And an apple falling from the table promises a joyful and romantic date with a person dear to your heart! For a married lady, a fallen apple can portend peace and harmony with her husband.

If you believe only in the best omens, this is correct, they will certainly come true, and your sincere and strong belief in quick happiness and good changes will certainly attract all this into real life.

Expect only the best events, and believe that they are waiting for you ahead! Author: Vasilina Serova

The existence of folk signs and superstitions has lasted since the beginning of humanity. And they accompany us throughout our lives. Their origins go back to the distant depths of antiquity. This was helped by the absolute and undeniable meanings that generally accepted signs and superstitions about life have. Existing in a wide variety of forms and manifestations, often folk signs and signals contain an accurate reflection of the essence of the processes that happen to us almost every day.

Interpretation may vary

Folk signs and superstitions about life are human observations that have been passed on from mouth to mouth for several millennia. Very often situations occur when the interpretation of the same symbols and signs among representatives various peoples completely different from each other. For example, a Russian person perceives a black cat that crosses the road as a very negative omen, while an Egyptian, regardless of color, perceives this animal as a sign of impending good luck.

Signs played an important role

In ancient times, generally accepted signs and superstitions about life accompanied people not only in their personal lives, but also when making decisions at the state level. There were often cases when the outcome of the war was determined only by which foot the leader got up from in the morning. Folk signs and superstitions are considered to be those that have already gone out of use, but continue to influence our actions.

Very often, various signs perfectly reflect the true essence of what is happening to a person. But it is necessary to remember that folk signs and superstitions about life also contain large number false assumptions and misconceptions, giving an explanation for almost any sacrament in the form of a manifestation of forces of a supernatural, mystical nature. That is why we should not perceive the various signs encountered at every step as exclusively correct explanations of the events that happen to us. This may just be parting words for making an internal decision.

What could be the signs?

There are a huge number of folk signs and superstitions, but it just so happens that in most cases a person remembers and attaches greater value bad omens. Therefore, it is not surprising that the most famous and popular beliefs, to a significant extent, do not promise us anything good. Good folk signs and superstitions come across much less often.

Generally accepted signs regarding our lives are associated with the daily manifestation of everyday activities, important events that happen regularly. We should consider in more detail those folk signs and superstitions that may be associated with our daily activities.

Beliefs that can accompany people in everyday life

Bad and on modern stage go unnoticed by many. And this happens until something happens. This is due to the fact that we simply ignore superstitions. Of all the signs, many talk about failures in business or endeavors. And it was they who attracted more attention, since a negative result in solving problems is always stored in memory. In addition, there are many more bad signs.

The most well-known negative superstitions include the one that states that if a black cat crosses your path, then nothing good can happen after that. And if a plate breaks, then you have to wait for happiness. But such a sign will only speak of good things if everything happens by chance.

Popular superstitions

Some signs should be highlighted.

  1. If you leave the slippers you wear at home in a crossed position, you are inviting disaster.
  2. Soggy salt portends bad weather.
  3. Sweeping dust from your own home means sweeping good fortune from your family.
  4. Under no circumstances should you place a hat on the table, as this will lead to lack of money.
  5. It is not a good sign to exchange glasses during a meal.
  6. Misfortune is foreshadowed by porridge running out of the pan.
  7. To prevent misfortune from befalling you, you must return the knife that was taken for the purpose of cutting an apple or other fruit. This must be done “with a smile.”
  8. A change in weather is indicated by creaking and crackling furniture in the house.
  9. What other signs and superstitions are there about life? A mirror that fell and broke has a negative meaning. This indicates the imminent death of a loved one.
  10. Passing salt to someone at the table during a meal portends a quarrel with this person. To prevent this, you need to laugh when passing this product.
  11. If you are returning a previously taken bucket, basket, bag, plate, jar, you need to put something in them. These items should not be given away empty. Then you too will have more.
  12. It is believed that laughter at the table encourages the demon to shit in the food.
  13. Uneaten food and unfinished drink are considered abandoned evils.
  14. Leaving the keys on the table means there is no money in the house.
  15. If you put on your left sleeve first in your clothes, expect trouble.

What are the birds trying to tell us?

There are signs and superstitions about birds. Even in ancient times, many peoples used birds in mystical rituals, casting spells or simply telling fortunes. The bird symbolized human soul. And such an association has remained. Today there are not only good superstitions, but also superstitions about life. Birds perform in them leading role. And it is worth noting that some signs have been scientifically substantiated.

Among the verified observations, one should highlight the belief regarding swallows that fly low. This indicates that it will rain soon. The veracity of this sign is very easy to explain. Before the rains there is a decrease atmospheric pressure. Accordingly, the insects that swallows catch begin to fly very low.

A large number of folk signs are associated with crows, chickens and sparrows. For example, there is a belief that if all the hens start clucking at once, a quarrel will occur in the family. If a chicken starts crowing like a rooster, then we should expect trouble.

The titmouse is the hero of both bad and good omens. If she suddenly flies into the window or knocks on it, expect trouble. There are other interpretations that explain the behavior of the bird. Her arrival suggests that good things should be expected soon. This is due to the fact that the tit is considered by some people to be a representative of the forces of light. And in folk legends it is often equated with the Blue Bird, which symbolizes happiness.

Several signs with birds

What other signs and superstitions are worth highlighting? Birds often make people nervous with their behavior. Here are some examples of superstitions:

  1. If a bird flies into a house through a window and immediately flies out, this indicates that a message will arrive soon. In some beliefs, this symbolizes that someone will die soon.
  2. A stork made a nest on a pipe? This is for wealth and happiness.
  3. If a bird flies into the chimney of a fireplace, it means someone's death.
  4. The raven cawing above the house speaks of illness.
  5. If a bird lands on a window, the owner of the house will face material costs.
  6. If a woodpecker starts knocking on the roof of a house, then you should expect trouble.
  7. If a bird dies in a cage on the morning of the wedding day, the marriage will be unhappy.
  8. If the stork begins to move away from specific place ahead of schedule, then a misfortune will occur in this area.
  9. When a bird hovers over or around a house, it indicates that someone will soon become ill.
  10. The three-time cawing of a crow flying over the house speaks of death.
  11. Flight bird of prey around the house symbolizes betrayal.
  12. When a swallow, having built its nest, leaves it, disaster will occur.
  13. An unexpected change in flight direction indicates approaching danger.
  14. If the rooster starts walking pompously at the door and crowing, then you need to wait for a stranger to come visit.
  15. Good luck will be indicated by the flight of a bird towards you. If they fly away from you, this is a bad omen.

Maybe the birds aren't trying to warn us?

If you analyze the behavior of birds and understand it, then it does not have any signs. They can be affected by weather, predatory animals, or lack of food. Good and bad omens and superstitions do not play any role in this case. Birds may knock on the window if it is cold. They are attracted to food and light. Don’t think that the tit is calling you for trouble, it’s just hungry.

Is it possible to protect yourself from bad omens?

If you are interested in signs, then take into account not only their interpretation. We must also take care of how to protect ourselves from the consequences if the belief is bad. For example, if you return home halfway, this indicates bad events that will happen in the future. To correct this situation, you need to look in the mirror before leaving again. This way you can protect yourself.

Has the salt crumbled? This is a bad omen. According to interpretations, such carelessness in actions will lead to a quarrel. But this can also be avoided. You just have to laugh, and the promised disagreements and disagreements will not happen. And if they do happen, it will not be the fault of the salt. Did a bird fly into the window? This is also a bad omen. Try to let her out of the house as quickly as possible. And you should try to spend a few nights, for example, with friends.

What can insects talk about?

Signs can be associated not only with weather, clothing, money and things. Animals or birds may be affected. But insects do not stand aside either. Some superstitions in which spiders and flies play the leading roles should be cited:

  1. If you killed the firefly, then your love was killed. Or a loved one may even die.
  2. What else do signs and superstitions say about life? A spider, or rather its fall onto your face from the ceiling, promises pleasant consequences.
  3. If it nests above the bed white spider- expect happiness. If it is black, the consequences will not be very pleasant.
  4. A fly falling into a glass from which you are about to drink or is already doing so is a sign of success in business.
  5. Descent little spider before your eyes - to a message, a letter.
  6. Ants in the house symbolize happiness.
  7. What other signs and superstitions about life can you identify? Flies getting into food promise a gift.
  8. If you find a spider on a dress, then you should expect profit.
  9. Killed ladybug? Expect trouble. Killed a beetle? The result will be exactly the same. Killed a spider? 40 sins will be forgiven and misfortune should await.
  10. Is there a bug flying around the house? This speaks of trouble.
  11. You should expect bad news if you saw a spider and got scared. And if you didn’t scare me, everything will be fine.

You shouldn't always look for double meaning in what you see

Signs and superstitions do not have an unambiguous interpretation. And people have quite contradictory attitudes towards them. Some are convinced that these are just prejudices and are not worth attention. Others believe in omens whether they are good or bad. You choose how to relate to superstitions. Sometimes they can come true. But sometimes you should not look for any signs in them, since they can be explained quite simply.

What does the word omen mean? Signs are a connection between two events, when one of them occurs as a fact, and the second as a consequence. In this case, the phenomenon that actually occurs is perceived as a sign that is interpreted in a certain way, and entails the events that follow it.

Where did it come from

Signs and superstitions go back to ancient times. Previously, people did not understand many phenomena, but they noticed a certain connection between some events. The word “sign” itself comes from “to notice.” This is how the human brain is designed to look for cause-and-effect relationships everywhere and try to somehow predict the future. If people noticed that some event was followed by a certain incident, and this was repeated more than once, then it was subsequently interpreted as a sign. What is the meaning of the word "sign"? It is explained as a harbinger of some event, good or bad. Signs and superstitions are so firmly rooted in the human mind that, despite all scientific and technological progress, they continue to be passed on from generation to generation, and many people believe in them just as in ancient times.

Signs can be good and bad. Some people can control themselves (for example, getting up on the right foot in the morning - so that the day is a success, or in case of forgetfulness and the need to return to the house - look at yourself in the mirror to ward off failure). And some happen regardless of human will (a bird hit the window, crows cawed over the house, etc.).

Good omens

Faith in helps a person to tune in to a positive mood, because they are interpreted as the help of light forces that protect and protect from evil. Many people in modern world understand that the so-called “good sign” does not always promise 100% success. But when, for example, a person sees a rainbow, which is considered a harbinger of happiness, then, even for a split second, hope will arise in the soul.

Good omens are a kind of opportunity to perceive more optimistically the world around us, reading certain “signs” and believing that they will bring good luck. People generally have a need to believe in something good, otherwise life will not be a joy.

Signs for making wishes come true

There are a number of signs that promise good luck. For example, if a calico cat crosses your path, this is good. Or if you see a beetle in flight on the road, that’s also a good omen. However, the most significant period of time for performing rituals to fulfill desires is the New Year. It is believed that on this magical night, if you make a wish while the chimes are striking, it will certainly come true. Whether this is true or not, year after year, most people do exactly this. Some people also write their wish on paper and burn it, believing that it will bring success.

Bad omens

It is human nature to quickly forget good things, taking them for granted, but at the same time focus their attention on unpleasant events. Therefore, there are many signs of “not good” in the world. Bad omens are when certain phenomena are perceived as signs that foreshadow negative events. The danger of believing in bad omens is that a person programs himself in advance for failure by interpreting some event as a bad sign. If you set a negative mindset, it is quite possible that trouble will actually happen, and the culprit for this will not be a sign, but a strong belief that something bad is bound to happen. What we attract to ourselves is, as a rule, what we receive. Therefore, you should not pay too much attention to any signs that promise trouble.

animals and insects

Everyone knows the sign about a black cat.

It is so firmly rooted in consciousness that some people to this day curse the poor animals who dare to cross their path. It’s unclear what they did to deserve this, because every person in his life has already had several dozen cases when a black cat crossing the road did not cause any trouble, and the day went on as usual. Nevertheless, this sign does not lose its relevance. There are also bad omens associated with birds and insects. It is considered a very bad omen if a bird hits a window and dies. Killing a spider is also considered a bad sign. Among animals, it also enjoys a bad reputation. bat. If she flew into the house, this is not good. These are just some of the bad omens associated with birds, animals and insects. In fact, there are many more of them.

Household signs

There are a lot of signs associated with everyday life. Such signs are a set of signs that can be observed in everyday life day after day. For example, there is a belief that spilled salt will certainly lead to a quarrel.

This is one of the most common household signs. There is also a superstition that after sunset you cannot sweep your home or take out the trash - prosperity will leave the house. Among the well-known superstitions, there is also the belief that keeping broken or broken dishes at home means attracting trouble. There are also a large number of less common superstitions: giving watches to loved ones means a quarrel, putting keys on the table means lack of money, and others. There are also everyday signs that are interpreted in positive side. For example, an accidentally broken cup or other utensil is fortunate; accidentally spilling tea - to a pleasant surprise, etc.

Signs about the weather

Many signs are also associated with weather conditions. They are there for bad weather, rain or, on the contrary, for good weather. For example, a quiet forest means a thunderstorm; crows and jackdaws scream - for rain; and if in the evening a flock of mosquitoes hover around, this means favorable weather. There are signs associated with the months of the year. For example, a mild autumn foreshadows a long winter; if thunderstorms occur frequently in September, it means the autumn will be warm; if there are a lot of acorns on the oak trees, there will be snowy weather before Christmas. Almost every day of any month has its own beliefs. Many people believe that folk omens and their meanings help predict the weather for upcoming seasons. Whether this is true or not is difficult to judge. On the one hand, people have been accumulating this experience for centuries, on the other hand, beliefs do not always come true. It follows from this that it may not hurt to know the signs about the weather, but you probably shouldn’t rely entirely on them.

Inconsistency will take

What are signs and superstitions? different nations? The same events in different countries can carry completely opposite meanings. There are practically no universal signs that would be interpreted the same all over the world. The same notorious black cat, which is not favored here, in England, for example, brings good luck and prosperity.

Sailors' belief also says that absolutely black cat on a ship will make the voyage successful. This suggests that belief in omens is completely subjective. It’s just that in every country, the indigenous people have their own remnants of the past, some customs and beliefs that are passed on from generation to generation. And there is no objective connection between these or those events, there is simply a need to believe in something and a tribute to traditions.

The opinion of clergy on superstitions

The Church in no way encourages belief in any signs. And here's why. What is a sign, according to the Church? The clergy believe that superstition has its roots in paganism, when people worshiped to one God, but to invented idols. Not knowing how to explain certain events, people endowed supernatural powers various physical phenomena, inanimate objects. There were whole rituals on how to make rain, how to appease the spirits of the harvest, and so on. After the Messiah came to earth and gave humanity true faith, it is sinful to continue to worship idols. Superstition is a belief in the vain, empty, that which has absolutely no meaning. You need to believe only in Divine protection and trust only in the Creator.

What is a sign? This is what you can believe in and what you can ignore. Everyone chooses for themselves. However, you should always remember that you should not become hostage to superstitions and build your life on signs alone. This can develop into a phobia and painful addiction. Observing empty rituals, as well as expecting something bad after seeing “signs” can significantly poison life and cause considerable harm. It is better to always believe in the good and hope for a favorable outcome of any matter.