Delve into the world of Brujeria and Kurindaraismo with Wendy Mata, a Bruja Kandera and writer, as she shares insights on leading the Muherluna International Coven community. Explore Aztec deities, spiritual energy, child protection practices, and ancestral magic. Learn about cleansing, protection, and joining Bruja Lab for learning and community.
Brujeria emphasizes specific energies like protection and abundance, while Kurandarismo focuses on healing spiritual and emotional ailments.
Wendy Mata blends Aztec, Toltec, and Mayan traditions, advocating for the respectful integration of global spiritual practices.
Deep dives
Wendy Mata's Bruja Power Botanica and Global Spirituality
Wendy Mata, a Bruja Kandera and initiated shaman, owns a traditional Mexican-style botanica called Bruja Power Botanica. She crafts traditional Bruja products like candles, oils, and peritobats, catering to a diverse audience beyond Latin and Mexican traditions. She also offers training and runs the Muherluna International Coven, inviting teachers worldwide to share knowledge.
Mayan Shamanism and Spiritual Lineage Exploration
Wendy Mata delved into Mayan shamanism through her lineage of Kurandarismo, a healing art akin to shamanic practices but plant-based. Her experiences in Merida, Yucatan, immersed her in elemental initiations and spiritual healing rituals of the Maya tradition, which influences her teachings today, blending Aztec and Toltec practices.
Differentiating Brujeria and Kurandarismo, plus shared spiritual practices
Wendy distinguishes Brujeria as focusing on specific energies like protection and abundance, while Kurandarismo emphasizes healing spiritual and emotional ailments. She highlights the similarities across global spiritual practices, advocating for a respectful blend of traditions. Wendy views these practices not as closed but as accessible tools for personal and societal transformation, combating fear and embracing a diverse spiritual landscape.