CULTURAL WISDOM

1. Some tradition says,

If you stare at a full moon and make a wish it will come true

2. Some tradition says,

If you lick a tear drop from a baby you will get lucky

3. Some tradition says, Sweeping at night drives away prosperity

4. Some tradition says, Whistling at night attracts evil spirits

5. Some tradition says, Stepping over someone can stunt their growth

6. Some tradition says, Breaking a mirror brings seven years of bad luck

7. Some tradition says,

Eating twin bananas can make you have twins

8. Some tradition says,

If a lizard falls on you, something bad will happen

9. Some tradition says,

If your palm itches, money is coming

10. Some tradition says, Jumping over a pregnant woman shortens the baby’s lifespan

11. Some tradition says,

If your ears ring, someone is talking about you

12. Some tradition says,

If a baby smiles in sleep, angels are playing with them

13. Some tradition says, Killing a spider at night brings misfortune

14. Some tradition says,

Tying a red cloth around your waist protects you from harm

15. Some tradition says,

If a dog howls at night, death is near

16. Some tradition says, Putting salt at your doorstep drives away evil

17. Some tradition says,

If you dream of losing teeth, it means a relative will die

18. Some tradition says,

A bride must not look in a mirror on her wedding day

19. Some tradition says, Eating in dreams is spiritual manipulation

20. Some tradition says, Putting your shoes on the table invites poverty

21. Some tradition says,

If you sneeze while talking, what you’re saying is true

22. Some tradition says,

If you see a black cat cross your path, turn back

23. Some tradition says, Breaking a coconut before travel ensures safe journey

24. Some tradition says,

Tying a baby’s umbilical cord protects their destiny

25. Some tradition says, Washing hands with salt removes curses

26. Some tradition says,

You must not sing while eating or you’ll marry a mad person

27. Some tradition says, Women shouldn’t whistle or they invite spirits

28. Some tradition says, Putting bitter leaf in a wallet attracts wealth

29. Some tradition says,

Rain during a burial means the soul is at peace

30. Some tradition says, Burning incense chases away bad energy.

CULTURAL WISDOM

Traditions reflect the cultural wisdom of those who came before us.

While some may be symbolic, others teach valuable lessons wrapped in belief.

Whether you choose to follow them or not, always respect the roots of every culture and find inspiration in the deeper meanings they may hold.

Let wisdom guide you above superstition.