January 6, 2021

Called Crab's Eye, Lady Bug Seed, Sailor's Valentine, Jambee beads, Wayruros and Huayruro (pronounced Why-RU-RO) seed these tiny treasures of magick can be worn, carried, or placed about your space to gain special blessings. Read more

January 1, 2021

As always, I almost didn’t write about the 2021 Reading of the Year from the Yoruba Association of Cuba. In the past I’ve reported on the yearly reading and it has been very popular. Read more

December 21, 2020

It has been a very busy year here at Voodoo Universe. We've hit 666 posts on the blog ( Hail Satan ... just kidding.) Fortunately we continue to be dedicated to providing accurate and respectful information about all the African Traditional Religions or ATRs. Read more

December 10, 2020

Yule means trees, fires, and mistletoe. The darkest night of the year is traditionally a time for magick and mystery. Read more

December 5, 2020

The inimitable power of water is both so close and yet so far. When I first began writing Water Magic I was a bit puzzled as to the reasons the universe had for steering me in this watery direction. Read more

November 29, 2020

This week I learned of the death of someone who was a teacher, a godmother, and a dear friend, Gros Mambo Bonnie Devlin. Anyone who has ever experienced deep loss knows there is always a feeling that you wish you had more time. More time to hug, more time to dance, more time to live. Read more

November 16, 2020

There are a lot of Tarot Superstitions out there. If you've just started reading or even if you've been doing it for almost 4 decades like me, people will probably try and tell you what you should or shouldn't do with your tarot deck. Read more

November 8, 2020

One of the biggest things to hit the Witchcraft community this year was The Witchies awards created by Modern Witch. I won. I honestly can't believe I won for exceptional blog post of the year. Read more

November 3, 2020

Queen Nanny is a legend. The following recipe pays homage to Queen Nanny with a Jamaican heritage recipe for Hibiscus Tea. Read more

October 19, 2020

The Treadwell's Book of Plant Magic by Christina Oakley Harrington is the best herb book I have seen in a long time. It has everything I expected and need from a book like this: Latin names, common names, attributions, and even a segment on spells and potions. Read more


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