What I'm learning...

...is that this herb will not simply cheer you up. It's entirely inadvisable to think of it as an entertainment, a way of sparkling up an otherwise dull evening.

It's very disorienting for our 21st century, postmodern minds and culture, wherein words such as 'reverence' and 'blasphemy' are jokes. But this is the land you're stepping into with Hojas de la Pastora.