Once you have established your relationship with Eshu, this is a good weekly ritual that you can do as an observance and prayer. Other Gatekeeper deities such as Hecate may like this as well. You should do this either on a Monday or a Friday, but not both. It’s something…
This oil is used for general but intense protection. You can put it in the corners or the bottom left corner of doorways of places you want to keep negative/inappropriate energy or people out of, or neutralize them if you have to let them in (such as in a workplace). …
This spell can be used by children who are being abused by a parent or caregiver. It is not a substitute for telling a sympathetic adult or the authorities. This is what you do when you have done that, and nobody listened or believed you, or if getting help from…
Eshu oil is one of those simple, basic recipes that every witch delving into west African spirituality and magick must have in their toolkit. It is relatively easy to make with a little patience. A standard recipe often used in the African diaspora is as follows: On a Monday, gather…
When you are trying to make a pregnancy happen, it is important to give special observance/offerings to the deities who make that happen. This will vary by tradition. In Zindoki and other west and central African belief systems though, we believe that the physical and spirit realm overlap quite a…
When you find a stone that is shaped like a dome, a male child’s or elder’s face, or is somewhat phallic and able to stand on its own, it can be an Eshu. If it is small, it can live on your altar or be placed near the entrance or…
Except in blood offerings, Eshu is always served first. One of the things he really loves is spiced coffee. So here’s a recipe for Eshu coffee that makes a great offering or addition to offerings. Children of Eshu often like this very much as well. Related articles across the…
Though it is good for beginners to know how to make their own products, you can use some store-bought items in your magickal recipes. Just make sure to check the ingredients to see if any conflict with the energy of your working.
