Tag Archives: African Traditions

Research, Research, Research…


Will it ever end? Short answer…no. Thanks to my new-found commitment to “real life,” my research has taken on a new passion. Which is good, at least in my opinion. Once upon a time, in my life at least, it … Continue reading

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A Decision Has Been Made


One week from today, or thereabouts, I will be deleting the Facebook account that goes to the name I use on this blog. This was my first decision. It took a while for me to realize it, but I have … Continue reading

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I was Wrong. I am Sorry.


Yeah, it happens. I’m only human after all. I have prejudices, biases, and knee-jerk reactions just like the next human. Fortunately, I don’t normally verbalize them. Most of my judgments are kept pretty close to my chest. Because I know … Continue reading

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Camylleon Undercover


*cue Mission Impossible theme Not really. Just being silly, there…about an apparently controversial subject. Honestly, I have no idea why it’s controversial. Oh, wait. Yes, I do…because people are stupid. (How many times have I said this today? *sigh*) This. … Continue reading

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Great Minds Discussion: Of New Offerings and Old


Ava suggested this topic to me some time ago via Twitter (@pavanah9). She’s a sweetie who doesn’t do Facebook (awww, shucks) so the only way I can talk to her is via Twitter. Which is doubly difficult because we’re in … Continue reading

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Challenge Accepted.


SatSekhem is at it again. In a good way, of course. She’s begun a Voodoo project on her blog, being something she’s been studying and incorporating into her own practices. This week, she tackled the topic of synchretism…something that often … Continue reading

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Media Monday: The Snake


No, this is not the version of this song I was first introduced to. The version of this song I learned first was horribly, terribly, unforgivably 80s; a rendition by a band known as The Belle Stars. *sigh* If you … Continue reading

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The Christian Conundrum


Like most of us, I was raised more than nominally Christian. I mean, that’s normal, right? It is the mainstream religion…whether we like it or not. And whether we like it or not, it is very influential on our society. … Continue reading

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What Does the Future Hold?


Well, the results are in! In multiple discussions here, on the phone, on Facebook, and on Twitter, I’ve gotten a lot of great ideas, suggestions, and support for topics to cover. And boy, is my head full of ideas to … Continue reading

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Question for the Masses


I adore each and every one of you, so I figure you’ve got every right to put your two cents in on this thing. I’ve noticed that the way I have my schedule set up here…well, it’s gotten a bit … Continue reading

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