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December 2013

December 13, 2013

Why Voodoo Is Like Gangsta Rap…. Say Whaaa?

I realize Gansta Rap is probably one of the more controversial topics out there, as...

December 05, 2013

Voodoo Priestess Predicts Bad Things for Legba’s Arrival on American Horror Story Coven

Joining the American Horror Story Coven cast in the role of, you guessed it, Papa...

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 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 20, 2013

The Horrors of American Horror Story Coven: A Voodoo Priestess’ Perspective

The season is full of tropes, tricks, and trash and it's time to get real....

November 18, 2013

Creole Warrior Seasoning Blend: Spice Up Your Soul

This seasoning blend is suitable for any of the African derived warrior gods and goddesses;...

November 16, 2013

Rainbow Goddess Aida Wedo: Voodoo Prism of Possibility

I did a large public Voodoo ritual many years back dedicated to Aida Wedo, the...

November 14, 2013

Eatonville, Florida: Raising Up Zora Neale Hurston and the Rest of Us !

Zora Neale Hurston is an inspiration to us all, fighting against all odds to become...

November 12, 2013

Voodoo Love Spells: Love Potion Number 9,10 and 11

Voodoo Love spells for changing things up in your love life, gaining insight and opportunity,...

November 11, 2013

Orisha Ogun: Lord of Iron, God of War

Vitality is the key to deciphering the many aspects of Ogun. He is the Orisha...

November 09, 2013

5 Lies You May Believe About Voodoo and Santeria

It happens everywhere but particularly regarding the subject of religion, stereotype and myth abound. Let's...

November 07, 2013

Death and Deals at the Crossroads: Voodoo Thoughts on Robert Johnson

Robert Johnson is one of the most legendary figures in Blues music history. His mythic...

November 05, 2013

Sounds of the Spirit: New Orleans Voodoo and Haitian Vodou Drumming

Nothing typifies Voodoo spirit better than the drum. Literally the heartbeat of the tradition, the...

November 03, 2013

Divination Space Station: Voodoo Priestess Lilith Dorsey

This week's installment of Divination Space Station with Lilith Dorsey. Creator of the Voodoo Universe...

November 01, 2013

St. Expedite: The Patron Saint of Hurry Up

St. Expedite is a godsend or goddessend to Voodoo and Santeria practitioners, folk magicians, and...

October 2013

October 29, 2013

Appetite for Ancestors: Samhain the Voodoo Way

In Afro-Caribbean Religions like Voodoo, Vodou, and Lukumi or Santeria the true spirits of Halloween...

October 26, 2013

Ten Worst Voodoo Films of All Time

Most people's exposure to the Voodoo religion comes unfortunately in the form of horribly bad...

October 25, 2013

Sell My Soul: Commodification in Voodoo and Santeria (La Regla Lukumi)

Sex sells. Sin sells. Voodoo sells. It's true, I didn't make it up. The current...

October 24, 2013

Guest Post: All Under Aida Wedo By Tehron Gillis

LGBTQ themes in Voodoo, Santeria aka Lucumi, Haitian Vodou, and other Afro-Diasporan traditions by an...

October 23, 2013

New Orleans Ritual Voodoo Coffee

There are many different ritual coffee drinks used around the Afro-Diasporan world. Many of these...

October 20, 2013

Fire Fire Fireside Chats: The Truth About Zombies

The latest video installment of Fire Fire Fireside chats. This time I take a look...

October 14, 2013

Saints, Sinners, Statues and Syncretism in Santeria and Voodoo

One of the most puzzling things for people both inside and outside the traditions of...

October 12, 2013

Honor Your Ancestors: Sweet Potato Mash with Bourbon and Pecans Recipe

Samhain or Halloween as it is more commonly celebrated is undoubtedly a time for celebrating...

October 10, 2013

The Real Voodoo Queen: Marie Laveau

There may have been other Voodoo priestesses before her in the city of New Orleans,...

October 08, 2013

The Dead Are Too Much With Us

The following ancestor poem is in honor of this Shocktober and Halloween. I wrote it...

October 02, 2013

Fire Fire Fireside Chats: the Truth About Voodoo Dolls

Fire Fire Fireside Chats: The Truth About Voodoo Dolls by Lilith Dorsey, Voodoo priestess, anthropologist...

September 2013

September 29, 2013

Connecting with the Divine…Where in the Hell to Begin?

Simple ways to connect with the divine. Ways of spiritual cleansing, and instructions for setting...

September 24, 2013

Voodoo Veves: Sacred Cell Numbers for the Gods

Invented by chickens? Exploding art to deter gang violence? Mysterious corn drawings appearing from the...

September 22, 2013

Gumbo is Gumbo: The Enmeshment of N.O. Voodoo Performance and Ritual

Performance and ritual, these entities can be as far apart or as close together as...

September 15, 2013

Cleaning House with Voodoo and Santeria

There are several ways in Voodoo and Santeria to connect by performing ritual cleansings of...