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This booklet, like a tiny drop in the ocean is but a tiny segment in comparison with Haitian Vodou. Vodou is vast, wondrous and totally diverse. The Lwas are glorious Beings whose capacities to love and care for us are enormous. The Lwa walk with us and through faith and service relationships of great Force (power) develop with them. It is this desire to know the Lwa that brings us to the Cross-Roads and Papa Legba who opens the Gate for us. ...

This booklet, like a drop of water in the ocean is but a tiny segment in comparison to Haitian Vodou. Vodou is vast, wondrous and totally diverse. The Lwa are glorious Beings whose capacities to love and care for us are enormous. The Lwa walk with us and through faith and service relationships of great force (power) develop with them. It is the desire to know the Lwa that brings us to the Cross-Roads and Papa Legba who opens the gate for us....

Oya Spins and all Evil Goes. Oya, Goddess of the Mighty River Niger, The Thunder Mother and Goddess of Storms and Vengeance. -"I am both a woman and a force of Nature. Have you ever seen a hurricane apologise?" - Oya, a Warrior Witch of great power is Queen of the Marketplace, the Patron of all Feminine Leadership, Persuasive Charm and Eloquence, and all things Magical. Oya made herself known to me in 1999 and I turned and followe...

At the core of Vodou is possession, the thing that frightens many uninformed Westerners and conjures visions of demonic, evil stuff. This is not what I experienced practising Vodou in Haiti. To be filled with the Spirit, to speak in tongues, to channel, to experience a rapture, vision or epiphany of some kind. These are all possessions, when we are temporarily displaced and Spirit moves in. In Vodou this can be quite dramatic but is in no way ...