{"title":"Maat | Truth, Justice \u0026 Balance Collection","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"max-width: 760px; margin: 0 auto; line-height: 1.6;\"\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"font-size: 1.15rem; font-style: italic; text-align: center; margin: 0 0 1rem 0;\"\u003eBefore there was law. Before there were commandments. There was Maat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eIn ancient Kemet, one word held the whole world together: \u003cstrong\u003eMaat\u003c\/strong\u003e — truth, justice, balance, and the order of the universe. Kings were expected to uphold her above all else. Even a poor man could demand her justice. And when you died, your heart was weighed against her single white feather.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eMaat Collection\u003c\/strong\u003e carries that standard into everyday life — the feather of truth, the scales of judgment, and the African goddess who stood for justice thousands of years before most of the world wrote down its laws.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp style=\"font-weight: bold; margin: 1.25rem 0 .5rem 0;\"\u003eWear it. Gift it. Live by it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cul style=\"margin: 0 0 1.25rem 1.25rem;\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eOriginal Hotep Creations artwork of the goddess Maat and the weighing of the heart\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eA daily reminder of an African code of truth and justice\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eA meaningful gift for teachers, students, and anyone who honors Kemet\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003cp style=\"text-align: center; margin: 1.5rem 0 0 0;\"\u003e📚 \u003cstrong\u003eLearn the history behind the art:\u003c\/strong\u003e read the free lesson, take the quiz, and download the PDFs.\u003cbr\u003e\n  \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/hotepcreations.com\/pages\/maat-the-african-standard-of-truth-justice-and-balance-before-the-ten-commandments\" style=\"color: #B8860B; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eMaat — The African Standard of Truth, Justice and Balance →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp style=\"text-align: center; font-weight: bold; margin: 1.25rem 0 0 0;\"\u003eHotep Creations — Real history. Real evidence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"maat-truth-justice-balance-hardcover-journal","title":"MAAT: Truth, Justice \u0026 Balance Hardcover Journal","description":"\u003ch2\u003eMAAT: Truth, Justice \u0026amp; Balance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhat would it look like to put truth, justice, and balance into practice today? Use this lined hardcover journal to reflect on your choices, work through ideas, and write down what you want to carry forward.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe front cover features Maat with a white ostrich feather and blue-and-gold wings, with temples and sailboats along the Nile behind her. The back pairs a golden balance scale with three reminders:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLet truth guide your words.\u003cbr\u003eLet justice guide your actions.\u003cbr\u003eLet balance guide your life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMatte hardcover with lined pages\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCoordinated front and back artwork\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFor daily reflection, notes, and goal setting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Printify","offers":[{"title":"Journal","offer_id":68161525481840,"sku":"31440080814584774818","price":22.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0965\/9367\/4608\/files\/16072887588683194825_2048.jpg?v=1794067886"},{"product_id":"a-light-heart-live-in-maat-hardcover-journal","title":"A Light Heart, Live in Maat Hardcover Journal","description":"\u003ch2\u003eA Light Heart, Live in Maat Hardcover Journal\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYour choices tell your story.\u003c\/strong\u003e Use this journal to reflect on the decisions you’ve made, record what they taught you, and think through what you want to do differently tomorrow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInspired by the weighing of the heart in ancient Kemet, the teal-and-gold wraparound design pairs a red heart with a white feather on a golden scale. On the front, a man rests his hand over his heart. The back returns to the scale beside a lotus pool and carries this message:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYour choices tell your story. Fill these pages with purpose, reflection, and the life you choose to live.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e5.75 × 8-inch hardcover journal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWraparound artwork in teal, lapis blue, and gold\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFront cover reads \u003cstrong\u003eA LIGHT HEART\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eLIVE IN MAAT\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse it for daily reflection, gratitude entries, or notes from your study of Kemet. 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