Tag: African Spirituality
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Dear Woo Woo World
An open letter to the non BIPOC Woo Woo & Spirituality communities Hey Woo Woo world, Before crystal wearing was cool, attending exclusive retreats with a high priestess was enlightening and performing moon rituals was fun, Black Women “Seers”, now officially known as Psychics, have been quietly, often in secret, holding down spiritual practices for…
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The Beginning of my Intuitive Self
A black psychic women’s journey from Chicago to Mexico and everything in between. Life started me off early, yet I did not bloom until later. As a child, my sleepwalking episodes led me to know things the adults around me couldn’t explain. It was the same sense of “knowing” that led me around the world,…
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Honoring Semana Santa in Jalisco, Mexico, as a Black Psychic Bruja
“My Semana Santa ritual begins with a fresh bóveda (a special altar for connecting) then refreshing my other altars with new colors, crystal grids, and depending on [the] desired outcome,” she says.
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As featured on Pop Sugar!
“Identifying myself as an Afro-Latina came after years of self-awareness, love, and forgiveness. Being bullied for being ‘light-skinned’ by Black girls and being teased for not speaking Spanish by Latinx folks made me feel like I didn’t ‘fit in’ anywhere,” she said. “I felt like an imposter in Black and Latina spaces until I embraced…
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Dear Woo Woo World,
An open letter to the non BIPOC Woo Woo & Spirituality communities Hey Woo Woo world, Before crystal wearing was cool, attending exclusive retreats with a high priestess was enlightening and performing moon rituals was fun, Black Women “Seers”, now officially known as Psychics, have been quietly, often in secret, holding down spiritual practices for…
Tonya Melendez 