Why Marigolds? The Meaning of Cempasúchil in Día de Muertos
Marigolds, called cempasúchil in Mexico, are the flower of Día de Muertos, or Day of the Dead. Their bright orange color and strong, earthy scent are believed to guide the spirits of loved ones bac...
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Begin the Journey
Sometimes the bravest journey is not to another country. It's back to yourself.
Read the first two chapters of Monarch of the Heart free, plus notes on the story, the journeys behind it, and what's coming next.