To burn sage, you light the end of the bundle and let the smoke waft into the air. If you are trying to cleanse the air in a room, you'd then walk around the space with the burning wand. You can also place the burning sage bundle in an abalone shell, which you can buy online.

When Yeager works with a patient, she starts at either the head or feet, and then makes counterclockwise circles around the person’s body.