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Jan 27, 20213 min read

“Give us rain and we shall give you blood”: Unearthing the origins of Mexican Magic

By Meghan Caulder The arid land of Mexico; famine, and dry agricultural seasons subjected the Mexica to uphold rain production as the...

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Jan 27, 20213 min read

Nagualism: The shapeshifters of Ancient Mexico

By: Calahn de la Luna The Naguales were a secret society of the Mayas’ native religion. In it are themes of magic, totemism, and the...

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Jan 27, 20212 min read

Aztec Practices in Medicine and Magic

By Helen Jones Alvarado We don’t know all there is to know about Aztec medicine. Still, we do have enough information to draw a general...

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May 3, 202010 min read

May 2020 - Astrology Update

Horoscopes for May 2020 by @brujamedica May is one of the most rooted and grounded times for this year. It starts with a scorpio Full...

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Jan 30, 20202 min read

How to Perform an Egg diagnosis and Cleansing

The egg has long been used in the Mexican spiritual healing tradition of Curanderismo. Most seem to think that an Egg limpia is just a...

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Jan 11, 20207 min read

Introduction to Santisima Muerte Rosary Prayer

Santa Muerte is the Mexican folk saint of life and death. Many people start to work with her by offering her a glass of cool water, a...

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