-
The Woo-woo Agents of Real Estate
Illustration: Joanna Neborsky Before Trish Arcaro, a Maine-based real-estate agent, begins a new workweek, she pulls cards from her tarot deck, lights a candle, recites a series of affirmations, and holds her sunstone crystal, which helps to foster abundance and joy. She will occasionally burn palo santo around a new home for a client in order to clear the space of bad energy before the move-in. And when she announces a successful deal on Instagram, she doesn’t put SOLD or PURCHASED on the listing — she puts MANIFESTED! In Minnesota, an agent and coach called the Commission Queen sells a mug that reads WAKE UP. MANIFEST. SELL REAL ESTATE. REPEAT.…