When I first heard the whisper of a small, hand‑crafted oil promising to attract prosperity, I imagined a mystical potion straight out of a fairy‑tale market. The story began on a rainy Tuesday in my cramped studio, where I was sorting through bottles of lavender and eucalyptus when a colleague handed me a tiny amber vial, insisting I try the "prosperity oil" she’d stumbled upon online. The scent—warm amber, a hint of citrus, and a grounding earthiness—was unlike any fragrance I’d ever encounter...