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|  | | A Healing Grove: African Tree Remedies and Rituals for Body and Spirit
The topics Bird covers are as diverse as a wood should be, including everything from hunting, gathering, and processing to natural divination, omens, signs, and forest medicine for wellness and beauty.
Reclaiming traditions based on plants and herbs has never been more important than it is today. Widespread use of chemicals, hormones, and additives introduce unknown substances into our bodies. On a larger scale, our future on the planet depends on our ability and willingness to incorporate earth-friendly practices into daily life. Where better to look for natural remedies and soothing rituals than Africa? It is, after all, the Mother Continent, the birthplace of the entire human race, and the keeper of ancient earth knowledge.
No newcomer to these traditions, Stephanie Rose Bird | |  | | Four Seasons of Mojo: an Herbal Guide to Natural Living
"Four Seasons of Mojo," is a seasonal guide to healthy living and wellness for the entire family, including animal companions. Features spiritual gardening, harvesting and plant preparation, medicinal herb and spice blends, wholesome teas, sauces, smoothies, juices, vegetarian casseroles, meat rubs. Includes rituals, ceremonies, affirmations, spells and meditations. Seasons viewed with the wheel of the year and as rites of passage in the life cycle.
This book presents holistic health information derived from the African diaspora and diverse world cultures. "Four Season of Mojo," goes beyond simply dispensing information or leading readers to the store, by giving you the tools, inspiration and step-by-step preparation necessary to make spiritual living with the seasons a reality. Mojo is presented as energy fire, energy, prowess and power. This is not a Hoodoo book, it is an alternative spirituality and complimentary alternative health (CAM) cookbook. While it is inspired by Hoodoo "Four Seasons of Mojo," is inclusive of all of the auth | |  | | Sticks, Stones, Roots and Bones: Hoodoo, Mojo and Conjuring with Herbs
"Sticks, Stones, Roots and Bones: Hoodoo, Mojo and Conjuring with Herbs," is the modern Hoodoo's handbook. With respect and devotion Hoodoo is traced back to its West African roots, examined in early African American life and then updated so that it becomes a practical, vibrant, modern day tradition.
"Sticks, Stones, Roots and Bones: Hoodoo, Mojo and Conjuring with Herbs," is the book for the modern pagan practitioner. This book revolves around the primarily African American folkloric traditions of hoodoo but is inclusive and welcoming towards many different cultures and spiritual paths. Non-racist or judgemental, this book covers the basics of Hoodoo, magical herbalism, conjuring,mojo purpose and construction, in a practical way geared towards rites of passage. This book is designed for those who love botanical crafting, especially when that craft revolves around magick and mysticism. Aut | |  | | The Big Book of Soul: the Ultimate Gide to the African American Spirit
The Big Book of Soul examines the major features of ancient African spiritual wisdom--a connection to nature, the power of prayer, self-determination and respect for the past--to show how these beliefs and practices have been passed on and adapted from one generation to the next.
"The Big Book of Soul" explores the healing, magic, and divination traditions of ancient African earth-based spirituality, and traces how these practices have evolved in contemporary African American culture. Along the way discover recipes, rituals and resources that you can use to heal you life. |
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