Hoodoo & Chill
Hoodoo & Chill
Papa Seer
Papa Seer is an author, Master Diviner, spiritual educator, cultural preservationist, and one of the most recognized independent voices in the Hoodoo and broader spiritual community. As the author of The Intimacy of Cartomancy and host of Hoodoo & Chill, he explores the history, culture, and living traditions of Black American spirituality. Through historical research, storytelling, and spiritual insight, Papa Seer is dedicated to preserving, documenting, and educating others about Hoodoo for future generations.
✅ Spiritual Cleaning Secrets No One Tells You
Most people believe spiritual cleaning begins with candles, Florida Water, incense, smoke, or expensive spiritual products. It doesn't. The spiritual condition of your home begins with the way you live in it every single day. Explore the overlooked foundations of spiritual home care and why consistency, cleanliness, organization, and intentional daily habits are some of the most powerful spiritual practices you can cultivate.
Aug 17
51 min
THE HOODOO STUDENTS I WON'T TEACH (AND HERE IS WHY)
Not everyone is ready to be a Hoodoo student—and that's okay. I'm sharing the qualities I look for, the red flags that concern me, and what it truly takes to learn this tradition with respect, discipline, and integrity. Join the conversation live.
Aug 12
53 min
Living Abroad as a Hoodoo Practitioner | My Honest Experience
After living in Mexico, Colombia, and Panama, I share my personal experiences practicing Hoodoo abroad, connecting with my ancestors, adapting my spiritual work, and what truly changed on my journey.
Aug 10
1 hr 3 min
HOODOO SAINTS & WORKING WITH ST FRANCIS ( HOW TO)
How do you petition St. Francis? What role do the saints play in Hoodoo and Spiritualism? And what does it actually look like to build a relationship with a saint over time? In today's Wisdom Wednesday, I'm sharing my personal relationship with St. Francis of Assisi—one of the saints who has profoundly influenced my spiritual life.
Aug 5
48 min
THEY SAID COTTON WAS FULL OF SPIRITS
Most people think of cotton as a crop. But for generations across the American South, cotton was surrounded by stories of spirits, omens, folk medicine, luck, love, and mysterious traditions that have largely been forgotten. In today's Magic Monday, we're exploring the fascinating world of Cotton Magic—a collection of historical folk beliefs, superstitions, and traditions recorded in early folklore collections, oral histories, and Southern culture. Together, we'll separate folklore from fact, examine the historical context behind these beliefs, and discuss what they reveal about the lives, spirituality, and resilience of Black Americans. Whether you're interested in Hoodoo, African American history, folklore, or the hidden stories of the American South, this is a conversation you won't want to miss.
Aug 4
42 min
The Secret to Getting Closer to Your Spirits
One of the biggest mistakes I see people make is believing they need to pray to every ancestor, every spirit, every deity, and every guide all at the same time. But real spiritual relationships don't work that way.In this video, I share one of the most important lessons my own spiritual journey has taught me: closeness comes through consistency, patience, and relationship—not quantity.We'll discuss: ✨ Why your spirits may seem distant ✨ The importance of building one relationship at a time ✨ How your ancestors often reveal themselves in different seasons of your life ✨ Why loyalty creates clearer spiritual communication ✨ How to stop overwhelming your spiritual practice and begin hearing more cle
Jul 21
9 min
Before You Choose a Hoodoo Teacher, Watch This ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
Every tradition has its lessons—but not every lesson belongs on the internet. In this episode, Papa Seer shares honest reflections on Hoodoo, mentorship, spiritual responsibility, and what it truly means to walk this path with integrity. Whether you're new to Hoodoo or have been studying for years, this conversation is an invitation to think deeper before taking your next step.
Jul 19
20 min
I Was Mad At My Ancestors… And I Told Them
What happens when you're angry with God? Upset with your ancestors? Or simply don't feel as spiritually connected as you once did?In this Walk & Talk, I open up about my own moments of doubt, frustration, and disappointment with Spirit—and why I refuse to perform spiritual perfection.We are constantly told to stay aligned, balanced, grateful, and spiritually grounded. But we are still human beings having a human experience alongside a spiritual one.Let's talk about ancestral bribery, unrealistic expectations of Spirit, opportunistic spiritual relationships, and why honest communication with God and your spirits may be more sacred than pretending everything is okay.You are allowed to ask questions. You are allowed to need clarity. You are allowed to feel.
Jul 14
23 min
The HOODOO I Do, Every Day
People often ask me what my daily Hoodoo practice looks like. While every practitioner develops their own routine, there are a few spiritual habits that have become an important part of my life over the years. In this video, I'm sharing some of the daily practices that help me cultivate protection, peace, and abundance in my home. We'll discuss why consistency matters, the intentional use of incense, the importance of timing, and the simple habits that help create a spiritually healthy environment. This isn't about copying someone else's routine or suggesting there's only one "right" way to practice Hoodoo. Instead, I hope this conversation encourages you to think more intentionally about the daily disciplines that strengthen your own spiritual life.
Jul 7
19 min
IF YOU ARE A TAROT READER NEVER DO THIS ! AVOID THESE MISTAKES
Many practitioners don’t realize that their business habits are just as important as their spiritual ones. In this episode, Papa Seer breaks down the 10 most common mistakes spiritual workers make with clients—from boundary issues to ethical lapses—and why avoiding these pitfalls is the only way to protect your practice and your reputation.Whether you are a seasoned reader or just starting your journey, these are the non-negotiables of the craft. Join the conversation and share your perspective in the comments.
Jun 29
58 min
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