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September 2014

September 05, 2014

Voodoo Not Legit? Just Quit Please !

Now I could walk around with a sign saying this person with no initiations and...

August 2014

August 20, 2014

Agayu: The Volcano’s God of Fire

Some know the sacred energy of the volcano as Vulcan, Pele, Konohana Sakuya Hime, or...

July 2014

July 22, 2014

Make Your Own Sacred Santeria Baths for Money !

The following baths can be used to attune yourself to the Ashe, or sacred energy...

July 09, 2014

Oshun Mango Peach Salsa Recipe for Love

Originally thought of as an exotic fruit from paradise the sensual Mango has now become...

June 2014

June 30, 2014

Orange is the New Black Puts On Santeria Whites

Rarely do we get a portrayal of the Santeria Religion, more correctly known as La...

June 25, 2014

FireFire Fireside Chats: Voodoo and Santeria Ashe Explained !

Ashe is a difficult concept for people to grasp. Voodoo and Santeria, or Lucumi, practitioners...

June 13, 2014

Eleggua’s Feast Day

Elegua/Eleggua also known as Eshu is often associated with St. Anthony. St. Anthony's feast day...

April 2014

April 17, 2014

Santeria’s Ochosi Come and Live in My House

Ochosi is traditionally in charge of jails and cages. He is a champion of justice....

April 13, 2014

The Game of the Warrior Goddesses of Voodoo and Santeria

Life is a series of clues, stories and signs to be interpreted and nurtured. Goddesses...

April 11, 2014

More Suggestions for Finding Godparents in Voodoo and Santeria

Very often I meet people who tell me they don't have the time necessary to...

April 10, 2014

6 Questions You Need to Ask Before Finding Godparents in Santeria or Voodoo

Ask questions! If we go into the process with our eyes open, and keeping a...

March 2014

March 24, 2014

Frequently Asked Questions About Ancestor Altars

Yesterday I wrote in detail about Creating Ancestor Altars in Santeria, Vodou, and Voodoo. Anyone...

March 23, 2014

Creating Ancestor Altars in Santeria, Vodou, and Voodoo

Ancestor Altars and shrines are a part of many different religions. They are present in...

March 11, 2014

Not My Goat Head and Other Musings

I practice the religions of Voodoo and Santeria, and I know we will forever be...

February 2014

February 19, 2014

Bless Your Soul with Florida Water

One of the most divine things about Voodoo and Santeria is that these religions find...

February 03, 2014

Santeria Recipe: Oya Flaming Spinach Salad

Everything you put in your mouth, your mind, your body should feed your soul. Many...

February 01, 2014

Oya: Santeria’s Rider on the Storm

The Wind, the Tornado, the Hurricane... all of these are the domain of the great...

January 2014

January 18, 2014

Possession is 9/10th of Voodoo Law

Possession is a mystery. It's one of those aspects of Voodoo that strikes fear deep...

January 15, 2014

Fire Fire Fireside Chats: Santeria Three Kings Oil Video

Recipe for Three Kings oil and instructions for a simple blessing. The Three Kings blend...

January 05, 2014

Three Kings, and Camels, and Sheep, and Santeria…Oh My!

Here in NYC the Three Kings are a big deal. We have parades with camels,...

January 03, 2014

2014 Readings Have Three Santeria Houses in Agreement- Unprecedented!

According to El Nuevo Herald, for the first time in anyone's memory three separate Santeria...

January 02, 2014

Start the New Year Off Rite with Voodoo and Santeria!

Santeria (Lucumi) and New Orleans Voodoo are both “get your hands dirty” religions, literally. Some...

December 2013

December 30, 2013

Yemaya Shines Her Beauty on New Year’s Eve!

New Year's is a time for huge ceremonies in the Brazilian traditions of Umbanda and...

December 17, 2013

Babalu Aye: The King Who Hurts The World!

Babalu Aye is the God of sickness, of infectious disease, and consequently of healing. His...

December 15, 2013

Holiday Love Nuts Recipe

The spices used in Santeria and New Orleans Voodoo to honor the goddess Oshun are...

December 03, 2013

Chango’s Feast Day: Beware There Could Be Flames!

There are many stories about this legendary King who is said to have actually lived...

November 2013

November 28, 2013

Black Friday Money Magic That Works All Year !

Elbow pushing, toe trampling, bad caroling, creepy Santas and snow filled with “ cigarette packs,...

November 26, 2013

Mojuba Means Thank You: A Praise Poem

Devotees of the religion of Santeria (Lucumi) frequently recite a devoted list of prayers and...

November 24, 2013

Fire Fire Fireside Chats: Real Voodoo and Santeria Possession

The real truth about Voodoo and Santeria Possession and more importantly blessings with Lilith Dorsey....

November 19, 2013

Santeria Etiquette 101: Can’t Touch This….

Santeria, more correctly known as Lucumi, is a religion, a tradition, a way of life....