The tradition of carving pumpkins originated in Ireland. ‘Stingy Jack’, was said to have made a deal with the devil, and Jack O’lanterns to frighten away his wandering soul… All who wander, are not lost for eternity. Sometimes, disconnection is a temporary necessity. It is possible that by shining a light of kindness in your world today will serve as a potent reminder that amends can be made. Protecting your heart from those who would take advantage though, remains an important ritual to follow.