Understanding the Orishas: Answers to the Most Common Questions

A clear and spiritually grounded guide answering the most common questions about the Orishas in Yoruba and African diaspora traditions, with...

Smudges & Incense

The History of Frankincense and Myrrh

Explore the history, origins, and ancient cultural significance of frankincense and myrrh, from early trade routes to spiritual symbolism across...

Herb Magic

Magical Uses of Frankincense and Myrrh: Sacred Smoke and Ancient Light

Explore the spiritual benefits, magical uses, and rituals of frankincense and myrrh, including cleansing, healing, protection, and offering practices.

Herb Magic

The Sacred Magic of Mugwort: Dreams, Protection, and Ancestral Sight

Discover the spiritual meaning of mugwort, its cleansing and divination uses, and step-by-step rituals for dreams, protection, and ancestral insight.

Ritual Tools

Goofer Dust: History, Power, and Ritual Uses in Hoodoo Rootwork

A deep guide to the origins, purpose, crafting and safe handling of Goofer Dust in traditional conjure.

Ritual & Magic Symbols

How to Create a Yule Altar for the Winter Solstice

Create a meaningful Yule altar for the Winter Solstice with symbols of light, evergreens, seasonal colors, and sacred elements that honor renewal...

Saints

The Story of Saint Lucy: Her Life, Her Light, and Her Martyrdom

A guide to Saint Lucy’s radiant legacy and the prayers that honor her light, clarity, and courage.

Horoscopes

December 2025 Jorge Obba's Hororscopes

As the year draws to a close, December invites a little magic, a little reflection, and a lot of possibility. Here’s what’s ahead for you this month.

Saints

Feast of the Immaculate Conception: Meaning, History, and Devotional Rituals

Explore the meaning, history, and sacred rituals of the Feast of the Immaculate Conception and discover how to honor Mary’s grace on December 8.

Altars

Building a Gratitude Altar: Rituals and Practices for Deepening Thankfulness

Explore the history of gratitude altars and how to create your own with rituals inspired by diverse spiritual traditions.

Orishas

Nana Buruku: Grandmother of All Orishas

Nana Buruku, also known as Nana Buluku or Nanan-bouclou, is a revered Orisha in African religion, and the mother of the universe.

Orishas

Chango Macho: The Folk Spirit Born from Shango’s Legacy

A clear guide to understanding Chango Macho’s origins, evolution, and the confusion surrounding his connection to Shango.