Today I want to address one of the most important topics related to ancestral work—possibly the most important: protection. Why is this so important? Opinion differs on how directly the spirits can impact us here, in this world. Some believe that they can actually punch a hole through worlds and cause us direct harm. I don’t rule this out as a possibility, but that has never been my experience (though at some point I will discuss the famous “chair of death” and my experiences as a child at Baleroy Mansion), but what I do know without a doubt is that their energy can greatly affect us, for good or ill.…