An Honest History of Healers and Witches Who Fought for Freedom: A Small First Take

An Honest History of Healers and Witches Who Fought for Freedom: A Small First Take

Content Warning: themes of colonial violence, genocide, and US slavery Ancestral veneration has since gained recent popularity with new age spirituality and trends. Connecting with ancestors has entered buzzwords and search engine surges. There are many ways to do this and many belief systems have approaches for this.  Who can access this process and why?…

Shifting with Lunar Time

Shifting with Lunar Time

As I outlined in last month’s post, the LUNARCHY 2.0 Underworld pilgrimage has been well under way since first quarter moon of this month and we are only just emerging from a fortnight of submersion in periodical new-moon-induced darkness, writing as I am on the second quarter moon of October. Now we enter Scorpio season…

Child of the Passage

Child of the Passage

* To avoid confusion, let us look at interchangeable terms.  Hoodoo and Conjure are interchangeable words for the magic practiced predominately by African Americans.  Both are regional terms to speak of the same Craft.  Conjurer/Witch/Rootworker are also synonymous.    Conjure is a child of the Passage.  It was born when African Slaves stepped onto the shores…

Connecting Activism and Spirituality in Witchcraft: Daily practice of love, knowledge seeking, and intention

Connecting Activism and Spirituality in Witchcraft: Daily practice of love, knowledge seeking, and intention

Renowned writer Araya Baker said, “Justice is spiritual, and activism that pursues it is spiritual work. Championing equity, ethics, and liberation during this lifetime and not just waiting for divine intervention or the afterlife is the epitome of being moved by the Spirit… Living out one’s spiritual values by repairing the world is just as…