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First Look - Black Ancestor Money

🖤 + 💵 I love gifting my team Ancestor Money as an offering. As my team began to grow I received the guidance to design Ancestor Money for The Community. My mother-in-love and I centered the intention of the bills in healing first for both the Ancestor on the bill and communally. I wanted to rec

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Ancestor Invocation Prayer

Ancient ones, spirit of my ancestors, hear my call. I call upon the bloodlines that flow through my veins; from the know to unknown, from the remembered to the forgotten. Ancestors walk with me now. May the gifts of these lineages rise within me. I open myself a a living channel for your dreams and

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A graphic about Obba Nani, the Orisha of protection and wisdom, featuring an elderly woman in white and yellow attire, holding a staff and fan. She is surrounded by offerings like fruits, candles, and food, set against a lush green background. Text details her identity, attributes, and offerings.

Obba Nani reminds us that true power lives in wisdom, protection, and the love that holds a family together 🤍🕯️ Her energy is nurturing, ancestral, and deeply protective. What lesson has your spirit elders been trying to teach you lately? 👁️🌿 #ObbaNani #Spirituality #Orisha #Ancestor

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We need to remember. How do you keep traditions?

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People are throwing herbs in a pouch and calling it a mojo like it’s trail mix. That’s not how this works. A sachet is a spiritual blend — herbs, roots, powders, maybe crystals — placed in a bag with prayer and intention. It is: Activated by your words, prayer, and focus Empowered through scr

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The Different Types of Witch Bells & Their Uses

Did you know different bells can serve different purposes in witchcraft? Whether you’re cleansing your space, setting intentions, honoring ancestors, or preparing for divination, this guide explains eight common ways bells are incorporated into spiritual practice. Save this for your Book of Shadows

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A vintage sepia-toned portrait of a Black man and woman, likely ancestors, looking directly at the viewer. The woman wears a lace dress and pearls, the man a suit and tie, evoking a sense of family history and connection.

How to Connect with Your Ancestors 🕯️✨

Connecting with your ancestors is not about knowing every name or having a perfect altar, it’s about building a relationship rooted in love, reverence, and listening. Here are 5 ways to begin connecting with your ancestors (with intention & grace): 🕯️ 1 | Light a white candle – invite the

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Born to Sing - Ciara_ Deep Southern Roots #Ancestrydna #Ancestry #Ancestory #Gene #Ancestrymilyhistory #Ancestors #Genealogystories #Geneology #Familytree

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A young Black man sits while an ethereal older Black woman, representing an ancestor, places a glowing hand on his shoulder. A framed portrait of the same woman sits beside him. The image illustrates connecting with ancestors, as suggested by the text "Connecting with your Ancestors Part 1".

Connecting with your Ancestors Pt.1

Loved Ones, our line stretches back into the mists. The ones who walked before us, who molded seeds and wombs, who carried pain, triumph, and secrets — they wait and listen. When we open the door, invite them in, the path of ancestors becomes our anchor, our roots, our shield, our wisdom. Why Co

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An illustration detailing an Ancestral Money Jar, showing ingredients like magnetic sand, black poppy seeds, camphor oil, black and pink salt. A jar contains rice, coins, herbs, bay leaves, hair, and a rolled bill. The petition text, "Blind what stalks me, scatter what binds me, hide what is mine until I call it forward," is also displayed.

Ancestral Money Jar That Shields + Attracts 

This isn’t just a money spell it’s spiritual security + financial magnetism in a jar. This jar holds my name, my bloodline, and my intentions. I used: • Magnetic sand (to pull wealth) • Black poppy seeds (to hide my blessings + scatter enemies) • Pink + black salt (for grace + protection) •

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A graphic titled 'HOW TO CREATE AN ALTAR AT HOME' outlines seven steps with text and simple line-art icons. Steps include choosing a space (dresser icon), cleansing (sage, bowl, bell icons), setting intention (head with heart, book icons), adding a cloth, gathering items (candle, crystal ball, beads icons), representing elements (candle, feather, seashell icons), and keeping it sacred.

A practical guide to creating an Altar anywhere

1. Choose Your Space Pick a quiet, personal spot—like shelf, tabletop, dresser, or corner. It should feel peaceful and private. 2. Cleanse the Area Wipe down your surface and spiritually cleanse it using: Smoke (sage, palo santo, incense) Saltwater Sound (chimes, singing bowl) 3. Set Y

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An altar setup guide displaying items for the five elements: Air (incense, feather), Fire (wand), Water (glass), Earth (salt, crystals, herbs), and a central lit candle for Spirit. Seasonal swap suggestions are also listed for each element.

Build Your Altar Using the 5 Elements 🌿

Whether you’re a beginner or reworking your setup, this elemental altar guide gives you a practical, nature-based layout. Use what you have—your intention is what powers it. Body (format-friendly): • 🕯️ Center (Spirit) – Candle or deity figure • 💧 Left (Water) – Bowl, cup, sh

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What to know before working with your ancestors

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Ancestor Reverence & Alignment Prayer for Oshun Go

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🌿 Ancestor Prayer — Connection, Legacy, and Streng

🌿 Ancestor Prayer — Connection, Legacy, and Strength Ancestors of our lineage and spirit, We pause to acknowledge your presence. Your footsteps made the road we now walk, And your sacrifices opened doors we now pass through. Stand with us as quiet strength behind our lives. Help us remember w

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Connecting with your Ancestors Pt. 4

Four Tips / Keys to Deepen Connection 1. Consistency & ritual discipline The spirit world honors consistency. Regular offerings, candle burnings, prayers, visits to altar (even when you feel nothing) signal your seriousness. Don’t wait for “perfect moment” — do with what you have. Sinc

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A red background displays an example of an 'Ancestor Prayer' in white text. The prayer expresses gratitude, asks for guidance and protection, and mentions offerings. The text also notes that it's an example for having a conversation with ancestors, with 'lemon8' and '@mysticsoul926' at the bottom.

I am my ancestor wildest dreams.

#ancestors #ancestorveneration #ancestralhealing #ancestorwork #ancestormagic

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Ancestors, hear me.Walk beside me 🫶

Ancestors, hear me. Walk beside me and guide my steps. Protect my spirit and strengthen my heart. Let your wisdom live within me, and your lessons shape my path. When I feel uncertain, steady me. When I feel weary, renew my strength. May I move with honor, clarity, and purpose, carrying for

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Ancestral worship is the sacred practice of honoring and connecting with one’s ancestors—those who came before and whose spirits continue to guide the living. Rooted in many African, Indigenous, and Eastern traditions, it is built on the belief that the dead do not disappear but remain present, off

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Teach Me Tuesday Magick

On Tuesday what work are you doing 🤔 Who are you working with on this Tuesday 🤔 Is it your ancestors? The Orisha God Ogun? Are you working with St.Martha The Dominator? The Archangel Chamuel? Are you working with The Hindu Goddess Kali Ma? Are you Egyptian Goddess Sekhmet? Tuesday – Strength,

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#Lemon8Diary #healthylifestyle2024 #shareyourthoughts #sprituality #ancestor #ancestorguidance #tarot #oracle Most importantly, remember discernment is key! We all have Ancestors who want good for us and then some who may not mean us well. Discern the energy that may be around y

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🌿🕊️ Ancestor Affirmation – Oshun Golden River Circ

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A golden-hued digital artwork features a regal woman (Oshun) and ancestral figures, with a woman in prayer. The image is adorned with sparkling light, flowers, and candles, accompanying affirmations about honoring ancestors and ancestral guidance.

🌿🕊️ Ancestor Affirmations – Oshun Golden River Cir

🌿🕊️ Ancestor Affirmations – Oshun Golden River Circle Group 🕊️🌿 I honor my ancestors with respect, gratitude, and reverence. I call upon my elevated, loving, and guiding ancestors only. My bloodline is blessed, protected, and rising. I walk with the strength of those who came before me. My anc

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Connecting with your Ancestors Pt. 2

How to Connect: A Step-by-Step Approach (These are living suggestions — adapt as your ancestors guide you.) 1. Set aside a sacred space / altar for your ancestors Choose a corner, shelf, small table, or even a box that can travel with you. Lay a white cloth or other neutral cloth as a

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How Queen Latifah Was Able To Trace Her History To the 1700s #Ancestrydna #Ancestry #Ancestory #Gene #Ancestrymilyhistory #Ancestors #Genealogystories #Geneology #Familytree

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Connecting with your Ancestors Prt. 3

3. Invocation / Opening the Line Light your candle, breathe deeply, invite your ancestors in. Speak aloud (or silently) a prayer or invocation. You can begin with something like: > “Ancestors of my blood, line of my womb and bones, I call you now. I open my home, open my heart, open my

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A woman with long dark hair stands before a tree adorned with cobalt blue bottles, representing Hoodoo bottle tree practices. Text overlays read "Hoodoo tips I learned from elders & ancestors" and "Psalms 101."

🔮 Hoodoo Tips

🌳✨ Bottle Trees – Hang cobalt blue bottles on a tree to trap wandering spirits. When the sun hits them, negative energy gets burned away. 🕯️ Light & Shine – Blue glass reflects protection and calm. Keep them where the sun can bless ‘em. 🌿 Herbal Helpers – Add a lil’ extra power by tying h

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An illustration featuring a prayer to ancestors and Oshun. On the left, four ancestors are depicted. On the right, a regal woman in a golden dress and crown, holding a fan, stands by a shimmering golden river with lilies. The text is an 'Ancestor Prayer of Guidance & Covering'.

🌿✨ Ancestor Prayer of Guidance & Covering ✨🌿

🌿✨ Ancestor Prayer of Guidance & Covering ✨🌿 Oshun Golden River Circle Beloved ancestors who walk before us, who stand beside us unseen, and who guard us from behind, we honor you. Thank you for the strength woven into our bloodlines, for the lessons learned through struggle, and for th

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Don't Play With What You Don't Understand

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A message from a female ancestor 🤍

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An artistic depiction of an ancestor prayer, featuring a central figure resembling Oshun in golden attire, pouring water from a pitcher, surrounded by ethereal figures representing ancestors. The image is filled with golden hues and flowing water, accompanying a prayer for strength, wisdom, and divine guidance from ancestors.

Ancestor Prayer — Strength, Memory, and Divine

Ancestor Prayer — Strength, Memory, and Divine Support Ancestors of my blood and spirit, keepers of memory, wisdom, and survival, I call to you with honor and gratitude. Thank you for the paths you cleared, the lessons you left behind, and the strength that lives within us because of you. Sta

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Ancestor Prayer — Guidance, Protection, and Living

Ancestor Prayer — Guidance, Protection, and Living Memory Ancestors of blood and spirit, those known and unknown, we call upon you with honor, love, and deep gratitude. You who walked before us, who endured, survived, and carried wisdom through generations, we thank you for the strength that

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Conqueror or Trickster: High John Ways

🌙 Soulful Sunday: High John The Conqueror Wasn't Always Honest About It Let's speak honestly. Everybody loves the victory. Few people study the strategy. High John the Conqueror is often talked about as a root of luck, success, power, confidence, and overcoming obstacles. And

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A hand burns stacks of ancestral money in a fire bowl, with other stacks already aflame. An altar in the background holds lit candles, incense, flowers, and fruit offerings, with faint ancestral spirits visible above, illustrating a ritual to honor ancestors.

A close-up of a 'Heaven Bank Note' for 10,000 dollars, featuring a portrait similar to Benjamin Franklin. This joss paper, labeled 'USE FOR JOSS PAPER ONLY,' is ceremonial spirit money for ancestral offerings.

A 'Heaven Bank Note' for 10,000 dollars, resembling a US bill with Benjamin Franklin's portrait, shown wrapped in plastic. This type of joss paper is burned as ancestral money in spiritual rituals.

Ancestral Money Rituals Practiced Around the World

Ancestral Money (Ancestor Money / Spirit Money) Ancestral money, often called joss paper, spirit money, or hell bank notes is a ceremonial paper offering used in many East Asian traditions to honor ancestors and spirits. It symbolizes sending resources to loved ones in the spirit world. I bou

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An image titled 'TYPES OF SPIRITUAL ALTARS' displays six distinct altars. These include an Ancestor Altar with photos and water, a Protection Altar with an open book, a Money or Abundance Altar with coins and a statue, a Workin' Altar with various candles, and a Nature or Elemental Altar with shells and a plant.

Types of spiritual Altars

Alright now, let’s get into it — real talk. When we talkin’ spiritual altars in Black culture, we’re talkin’ ‘bout sacred spaces that carry our prayers, our power, and our ancestors’ presence. These altars ain’t one-size-fits-all, baby. They personal. They powerful. They real. So let’s break do

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A dark image of memorial niches with lit candles, featuring the text "SIGNS YOUR ANCESTORS ARE CALLING YOU" and "Bantu Roots Holistic Healing Center."

Two hands exchanging a book, with the text "EVER HAD A VIVID DREAM ABOUT A DECEASED FAMILY MEMBER?" and "Bantu Roots Holistic Healing Center."

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Your ancestors are always guiding you.

Your ancestors are always guiding you, whispering through dreams, signs, and synchronicities. If you’ve been experiencing these moments, it’s not a coincidence—it’s a calling. They are reaching out, waiting for you to acknowledge their presence. Are you ready to answer? Swipe to learn a simple r

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Do Not Forget!!!

I get it, it’s hard to remember to do your research and take notes—hard to keep a schedule for worship/altar time/divination/rootwork/conjure, and so forth… but it’s important. I’ll admit, I’m a bit of a lazy practitioner, and often forget to make offerings to the ancestors and spirit. I don’t

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A close-up shows a pile of dried herbal blend on a rolling paper, with a wooden tool and colorful herb grinders in the background. The image is titled 'SMOKABLE HERBS & their benefits'.

A green and gold bowl holds dried calendula petals. Text on the image highlights benefits like increasing clarity, remembrance of dreams, anti-inflammatory properties, and calming effects.

A green and gold bowl contains dried mullein leaves. Text on the image describes mullein as clearing lungs, being a decongestant, treating cold/cough, reducing inflammation, and soothing infected/inflamed lungs.

Herbal Smoking Blends for the Girlies

(Link in bio for my special pre-rolled blends) And now the moment you’ve all been waiting for! I compiled a list of herbs that I enjoy putting together in various blends. Sometimes with Mary sometimes without depending on the vibes! I grew the calendula! The mullein actually just grows wild

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A composite image illustrating various spirit traps, featuring corked witch bottles with natural contents, blue glass bottle trees filled with white grains, and ancient papers with intricate diagrams and binding knots. The overall title is 'Making A Spirit Trap'.

Different Ways Cultures Trap or Ward Off Spirits ✨

I covered an example of a spirit trap in my post about “Hanging Blue Bottles + History” post. A spirit trap is a folkloric belief to: • lure or confuse spirits • restrain or imprison a spirit • keep harmful or wandering spirits away from people or homes They are typically prote

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A person holds a tarot-like card featuring a snake design, with text overlay asking "What is Hoodoo?" and stating "It is apart of my History!". The image highlights the ancestral connection to Hoodoo.

A woman in traditional attire is shown at a table with candles and spiritual items. An overlay describes Hoodoo as a powerful spiritual tradition rooted in Black African ancestral wisdom and practices.

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What is Hoodoo?

This post is all about Hoodoo—a powerful ancestral practice deeply rooted in Black spirituality, resilience, and divine connection. If you’re looking to reclaim the wisdom of your ancestors and tap into the magic that was always yours, this is for melanated goddesses and kings only. ✊🏾🔥 #hoodoo

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What is a spiritual portal

A portal is understood as a doorway or passageway that connects one space to another — physically, spiritually, or energetically. In spiritual and metaphysical terms, a portal is believed to be a point where the veil between worlds is thinner, allowing easier access to higher realms, ancestors, gui

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My kind of night, Ancestor love & homage & intentional abundant creativity!

When we pour love into our creative crafts, we aren't just making something new—we’re answering a call that was set in motion long before us. Paying homage to our ancestors means honoring the gifts, resilience, and vision passed down through our roots. When you do what you love and love what y

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Happy 🌕 Day ⬆️ Read along for daily insights

#spirituality #ancestorveneration #witchcraft #intuitive #dailymotivation

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Meet Your Spirit Guides 👁✨

Spirit guides are spiritual beings believed to assist, protect, and guide us through life’s journey. They can take many forms ancestors, angels, animals, deities, or higher dimensional beings. Spiritually, they offer insight, intuition, and a deep sense of inner knowing. Many connect with their gui

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🤞🏻✨Wishbone Magic | Spirit Communication Ritual

Wishbone Spirit Communication Ritual The turkey wishbone acts as a bridge, helping messages move between realms and making intuition feel a little louder and a little clearer. Whether you use it for ancestor work, divination, or just as a symbol of hope, let it remind you that you’re supporte

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Witch Types ✨

Hey! Here are some different types of witches! It’s good to know what types you personally want to be around, and which types you want avoid. Blessed be and goodnight #witchcraft #witch #witchesoflemon8 #witchtok #fyp

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An ethereal image titled 'The Spiritual Meaning of FINDING PENNIES,' featuring four sections: 'Messages from Spirit' with envelopes, 'Luck & Alignment' with a penny, 'Worth & Humility' with a jar of pennies, and 'Timing & Comfort' with candles and a clock, all set on a glowing path with foliage.

Finding Pennies? This Is How Spirit Communicates

I made a post prior in regards to copper and how copper is used spiritually. Today we are going to discuss about pennies and how pennies are used in spirituality. 🪙 Pennies as Spiritual Signs: Copper = conductor. Pennies are mostly copper, a metal long associated with energy flow, attractio

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🤔Weekend Themes..Ancestor Messages..All Signs

🤗Peace..I'm Nadira..I'm a Psychic Medium..Healer..Occult Practitioner umong other titles I hold 🛸😉 As Always I hope Everyone is doing well and this reading or info helps💖 🪷Thank you for spending time on My channel..My Intention is to have this channel be a Safe Portal for those that are

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30 Ways To De-Stress 💆🏽‍♀️🛁

Here are 30 blissful ways to melt away stress and embrace tranquility. What’s your secret to unwinding?! 1. Give or get a warm hug 2. Explore a new hobby 3. Do nothing for 1 hour 4. Dance to your favorite tune 5. Take a nap for three days in a row 6. Call your old friend 7. Print out your

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Soul vs. Spirit What’s the difference? The soul is your individual essence. Spirit is the animating force that connects all things. #spiritualknowledge #soulvspirit #witchyaesthetic

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The Ori: Your Higher Self

Now every once in a while I may reference a Yoruba term or two but I will NOT go into grave details about Yoruba culture because I don’t want to cause confusion. We will discuss at a later date though and if you are interested in learning more, I will link some resources for you to check out. For t

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A message from a female ancestor 🤍

Spiritual supplies, readings, candles, spellwork and more in bio 🖤

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