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OverviewExperience the Magic of the Dream World Through South American Witchcraft Venezuelan practitioner Elhoim Leafar presents more than seventy spells, charms, folk remedies, and exercises to help you understand the world of dreams. With his wealth of experience, Elhoim demonstrates what dream witchery is, why it's important, and how to practice it. This esoteric compendium teaches you many aspects of dream work, including how to use dream altars, journals, pillows, herbs, crystals, incense, and oils. You'll learn how to interpret dreams, practice lucid dreaming, communicate with spirit guides, and protect yourself through it all. Elhoim shares activities and stories specially chosen to help you develop your mediumship and clairvoyance, perform rituals, create infusions, and more. Dream Witchery also features spells from over fifteen contributors who specialize in Wicca, Hoodoo, and Brazilian and Cuban folk traditions. You'll meet: Ariana Carrasca • Oncle Ben • Maria Elena U. • Miss Aida • J. Allen Cross • Lorraine Monteagut • Hector Salva • Laura González • Phoenix Coffin Williams • Jennifer Sacasa-Wright • Dawn Aurora Hunt • Alysha Kravetz • Mira A. Gade • Laura Davila • Emma Kathryn • Temperance Alden • Mawiyah Kai EL-Jamah Bomani • Ella Harrison Full Product DetailsAuthor: Elhoim LeafarPublisher: Llewellyn Publications,U.S. Imprint: Llewellyn Publications,U.S. ISBN: 9780738774756ISBN 10: 0738774758 Pages: 336 Publication Date: 01 January 2024 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Available To Order ![]() We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsContents Exercises & Recipes xvii Dream Magic Insight: Contributor Spells xxi Tribal Tales xxiii Disclaimer on Ethics & Morality xxv Acknowledgments xxvii Introduction 1 Part I: The Experience of the Dream Chapter 1: Brujas, Witches & Dreams 13 Chapter 2: The Biggest Realm 39 Chapter 3: The Fine Art of Dream Interpretation 71 Chapter 4: Dream Spirit Guides 87 Chapter 5: Lucid Dreaming & Dream Walking 105 Chapter 6: Dream Communication 121 Chapter 7: Dream Protection 137 Chapter 8: Dreamers & Shapeshifters (and Their South American Folklore) 151 Part 2: Enhancing and Working with the Dream Chapter 9: Dream Journal 177 Chapter 10: Dream Altar 191 Chapter 11: Moon Phases & Dreaming 205 Chapter 12: Dream Pillow 221 Chapter 13: Dream Herbs & Plants 239 Chapter 14: Dream Incense, Resins & Oils 267 Chapter 15: Dream Gems & Crystals 297 Chapter 16: Dream Spells 309 Chapter 17: Dream Healers (Curanderos & Yerbateros) 329 Conclusion 341 Recommended Reading 343 Witchery Glossary 347 Guest Spellcasters 351 Image Description List 355 Bibliography 361Reviews"""Dream Witchery is a unique compendium of South American magic and spiritual practices grounded in an authentic, non-Western mindset that is refreshing and powerful. The diversity of voices and offerings contained in its pages make it stand out as a treasure of cultural celebration in the occult world.""--Rebecca Beyer, author of Wild Witchcraft and Mountain Magic ""Elhoim Leafar's intention to teach magic from an often-overlooked perspective is made clear, and he delivers on that promise. Full of rituals, folklore, and simple spells, the essence of South American magic is infused into these pages as only a person indigenous to the practice can do. With several contributing spellcasters from walks of life well outside the typical colonizer regime, Leafar has authored a magical gem that many practitioners, myself included, can learn and grow from.""--Vincent Higginbotham, author of How Witchcraft Saved My Life and Thrifty Witchery" """Dream Witchery is a unique compendium of South American magic and spiritual practices grounded in an authentic, non-Western mindset that is refreshing and powerful. The diversity of voices and offerings contained in its pages make it stand out as a treasure of cultural celebration in the occult world.""--Rebecca Beyer, author of Wild Witchcraft and Mountain Magic" """Dream Witchery is a unique compendium of South American magic and spiritual practices grounded in an authentic, non-Western mindset that is refreshing and powerful. The diversity of voices and offerings contained in its pages make it stand out as a treasure of cultural celebration in the occult world."" --Rebecca Beyer, author of Wild Witchcraft and Mountain Magic ""An immersive exploration of spells, rituals, and recipes that have been used by witches and brujas...Leafar's expertly woven narratives unravel the threads of cultural heritage, unveiling the potent blend of spirituality and practicality that characterizes Latin American Witchcraft...Dream Witchery is an invaluable guide for both novice and experienced practitioners, offering insights into dreaming practices that honor the spirits of the land and empower modern witches with the wisdom of the past."" --Claudiney Prieto, author of Wicca: The Goddess Religion ""Elhoim Leafar's intention to teach magic from an often-overlooked perspective is made clear, and he delivers on that promise. Full of rituals, folklore, and simple spells, the essence of South American magic is infused into these pages as only a person indigenous to the practice can do. With several contributing spellcasters from walks of life well outside the typical colonizer regime, Leafar has authored a magical gem that many practitioners, myself included, can learn and grow from."" --Vincent Higginbotham, author of How Witchcraft Saved My Life and Thrifty Witchery ""A beautiful collection of South American and Indigenous Witchcraft that focuses on the dreamer and dream world. In this book, Elhoim Leafar uses his expert knowledge of magic and witchcraft to guide you in various magical practices spanning from the waking world across the misty liminal realms and into the dream world. Filled with ways to deepen your dream practice, protect your dreams, and enhance your dreaming experience, Elohim has created a beautiful tome that highlights the magic of the dream world.""--Annwyn Avalon, author of Water Witchcraft and The Way of the Water Priestess ""Dream Witchery takes the reader on a journey to South America by exploring the origin of the authentic esoteric and indigenous magick of Hispanic practitioners. It is at once a deeply personal yet delightfully collaborative book; a mystical and introspective dive into the power and significance of dreams. If you have ever desired knowledge on how to harness your subconscious mind for empowerment in your magick, Dream Witchery contains exercises, recipes, and spells told from the necessary perspective of an author with a wealth of personal experience."" --Judy Ann Nock, author of the Modern Witchcraft Book of Crystal Magick and The Modern Witchcraft Guide to Magickal Herbs ""Dreams have guided humanity in the most mysterious ways throughout time. Everyone has them. Everyone navigates them. But they remain mysterious valleys of our inner worlds that few know how to navigate. Even fewer know how to work them into our everyday lives. Here, Elhoim makes those pathways, gifting the reader with both historical wisdom and practical knowledge for working one's dreams, and bringing those nighttime worlds into deeper clarity."" --Jake Richards, author of Backwoods Witchcraft" Author InformationElhoim Leafar (New York City, NY) is an astrologer, dowser, and traditional shaman who also serves as an author, blogger, and regular columnist for national and international publications. He became a practitioner of the Afro-Caribbean religion Yoruba at age sixteen, teaches courses and workshops, and has participated in various cultural projects in Venezuela. Visit him at www.ElhoimLeafar.com. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |