2016 had a lot of lows and not too many highs, but I think we are all doing our best to remain positive. So in the spirit of optimism here are Voodoo Universe’s Top Ten posts of 2016.
- The Truth About Voodoo vs. Hoodoo – Voodoo, Vodou, and Hoodoo are each complicated religions that are
Vodou vs. Hoodoo infographic by Lilith Dorsey. All rights reserved. difficult to understand. This infographic helps to break down the basics for you in way way that is easy to comprehend.
- Simple Samhain Crafts for All Ages – Crafting is my passion. It wasn’t easy, but it was a lot of fun coming up with crafts that will work for people from 3 to 93. See this post for ways to make your own skeleton fairies and dark pumpkin houses.
- Interview with Voudon Gnosis Author David Beth – It was a serious honor and a privilege to interview author David Beth on Voodoo Universe. This author is both a legend and a visionary in the discipline of Voudon. The in-depth interview gives serious insight into the man and his magicks.
- #Beyonce Pours Out Oshun’s Honey and Lemonade – Leave it to pop diva Beyonce to get the eyes of the world focusing on the beautiful Orisha Oshun. She does this elegantly with music and dance.
- Yoruba Association Letter of the Year 2016 – Each year one of my most popular posts is about the reading of the year.
- The Dirt on Magickal Dirt – Magick is a dirty business.
Dirt on Dirt photo by Lilith Dorsey. All rights reserved. Many different types of magick use dirt as an ingredient in spells and potions. Every different dirt carries different energy. Like dirt from a footprint which the post says “is used when you are doing a working on a specific person, namely whoever’s footprint you have. I’ve seen this as an ingredient in love spells, and also spells of commanding and compelling. Gather up the footprint dirt and place in a paper bag.”
- La Santa Muerte– This goddess of death has a long history. In the post I talk about how “researchers theorize that the origins of Santa Muerte go back through history to an Aztec goddess of death and the underworld. Next she blended with some of the early European myths and legends about death, and became what and who we see today.”
- Strange But True Story of Voodoo, Cross-Dressing and Murder – Extreme is popular. This story is about the murder of Beauglais Bazelais , described as a Cross-dressing Voodoo priest.
- Herbal Magick: Rosemary – I’m proud to say that one of the posts in our new Herbal Magick series made it into this years top ten. Rosemary is one of the more popular herbs to use for protection, healing, and success.
- Video: Love Magic Unleashed – Love makes the world go around… we hope so at least. This is the new video for my new book Love Magic. The book is available now to order wherever books and ebooks are sold. It contains over 250 magical spells for getting love, keeping love, loving yourself, spreading the love and more. There are spells to honor the Goddess in all her glorious forms. Spells to connect with your ancestor’s wisdom for guidance, and much more.
Thanks for reading, sharing, and commenting ! Here’s to 2017 !
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