{"product_id":"wake-the-witch-coffee-incense","title":"Wake the Witch Coffee Scented Incense","description":"\u003cp\u003eHandcrafted incense sticks scented with roasted coffee — warm, grounding, and quietly conspiratorial.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eThe Folklore\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAcross Middle Eastern, Balkan, Afro-Caribbean, and North American folk traditions, coffee scent and smoke have long been used to:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCleanse stagnant or heavy energy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBanish unwanted influences\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupport divination and dream interpretation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKeep the mind alert without overstimulation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMany practices rely on aroma rather than ingestion — because scent affects the brain differently than drinking coffee. Smoke carries intention.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy It Works\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eModern research confirms what folk practitioners have known for centuries: the smell of coffee can increase alertness, improve focus, reduce mental fog, and enhance pattern recognition. Scent travels directly to the limbic system — the part of the brain involved in intuition, memory, and instinct — waking the mind gently, without blocking intuitive sensitivity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eThe Classified File: Project Stargate\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrom the 1970s to 1995, the CIA funded Project Stargate — a program studying psychic perception and remote viewing. Declassified documents show that participants performed best when they were calm, alert, and mentally clear. Coffee was part of that ritual clarity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eThe Scent\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRoasted coffee with a hint of warmth and earth. Grounding, clean, and focused.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eLight It For\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTarot, oracle, and rune readings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMeditation and journaling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCleansing rituals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDream work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrounding after stress\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCreating a focused, calm atmosphere\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDetails\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eContents:\u003c\/strong\u003e 10 incense sticks per pack\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLength:\u003c\/strong\u003e 8¾ inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBurn Time:\u003c\/strong\u003e ~30 minutes per stick\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eScent:\u003c\/strong\u003e Roasted coffee\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHandcrafted by:\u003c\/strong\u003e Marie Moldovan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"I Ain’t Your Marionette Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51713022197976,"sku":null,"price":7.77,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0778\/1879\/0104\/files\/IMG-0195_e892f242-5a70-4256-8021-7e4f507dd147.gif?v=1779681388","url":"https:\/\/iaintyourmarionettepress.com\/products\/wake-the-witch-coffee-incense","provider":"I Ain’t Your Marionette Press","version":"1.0","type":"link"}