Lucky Mojo Forum

Hi! I am making a mojo bag for my partner so that they are not harassed when they cross the border. Mojo bags need to be maintained secret, which is hard in our world of xrays and airport scans.

Can I assemble the bag and then fix it to my partner on the flight over? That way, it won’t be seen on ...

Thanks! Looking forward to it!

Hey, just a question on substitution.

If one can’t get Indian Head pennies, would Sacagawea dollars work?

I’m thinking they might be even better for migration-related mojos. Sacagawea was captured from her people and sold as a sex slave. Even so, she managed to make her way back across the ...

Dear Cat,

I’m ready to make one big purchase for delivery to Wisconsin at the end of July. Is that OK? It’s the only time I will be in the States this year and if I were to buy everything in four installments, it would double the price for me.

I have been reading Harry Hyatt and you can quiz me if ...

I’m a 57 year old anthropologist, currently working to help reconstruct the National Museum of Brazil after the 2018 disaster.

I first got interested in hoodoo in 1985 when I took an Afro-American Philosophy course at UW Madison and Luisah Teish’s “Jambalaya” was in the reading list. I had already ...

Dear Ms. Cat,

My first serious job, back in the day, was working for Devir Livraria Limitada out of São Paulo, Brazil’s only comic book importer. I read the Comic Journal religiously and was really into the American alternative comix scene, so your name was all over that!

I plan to buy the ...

Hi, Ms. Cat and company!

I have been messing around with hoodoo, off and on, for some 40 years now, but most of the stuff I do is informed by candomblé and quimbanda, as I live in Rio de Janeiro.

Anyhow, I have started getting back into hoodoo after having a series of dreams — including one very ...