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the field notes
These are not legends. They are field notes from the spirit world.
Wild magic, shamanic healing, alux footprints, sacred places, ceremony, and the textures of Maya life — these notes are where it all gathers. The supernatural is not separate here; it moves through everything like wind through leaves. All is connected. All is alive.
Stories arrive like whispers in the dark —
alux footprints, healings, miracles, strange nights in the monte.
Join me, and I’ll send new field notes as they unfold here in the Yucatán.
No myths.
No fluff.
Just real magic, witnessed and written.
Devastation with a Happy Ending!
The winds devastated the fields, knocking down underdeveloped plants and prophesying a hungry future for the people in the farm villages
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Are You Being Attacked by a Mal Viento or a Mala Vibra?
So, what is a mala vibra? And can you be attacked by a mal viento? We sat in Francisco’s home with its green painted cement walls and two...
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Shaman or Charlatan?
Temple to Ixchel in the Muyil Ruins Shaman or Charlatan? This is a subject often brought to our attention by local Maya people. First, I...
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Surprising New Details About Aluxes!
On my last visit to see Francisco, my shaman friend , I was so happy to gain more insight into the life of the alux ! Just when you think...
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New Discovery: A Supernatural Animal Guardian!
I just learned there is an entity that guards the animals! On our last trip to see Francisco, my lovely friend and local Maya healer, we...
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The Story of Maya Corn
I arrive at the field where my shaman friend, Francisco, grows corn, beans, and squash for his family. An alux (supernatural Maya land...
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A Maya Cleansing Ceremony
I sat on the little silver-painted stool in the middle of the room, having agreed to a cleansing by Francisco, the herbatero (Maya shaman)
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How to Manifest a Maya Shaman
A white pillar candle burned on a green wooden table surrounded by a few herbs and a plastic bottle with a bright green liquid in it.
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Meet Francisco: A Humble Shaman
Like an enthusiastic teacher, Don Francisco captured our attention one at a time as he let us look through the stone at each other.
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Story-Teller Tapes Finally Translated!
Excerpts from the translated tapes of the Maya story-teller.
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Ak Na'am & The Guardian: Two New Entities
We discovered the existence of another entity that lives in the fields and forests of Yucatan. Francisco, our shaman friend and guide,...
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Shaman and Shape-Shifter
Francisco, herbatero/shaman, in his family's central kitchen It’s called a yui (pronounced “why”). It is a shapeshifter. It was causing...
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Moving Stones: A Modern Mystic & An Ancient Mystery
The following takes places in two different locations (Kaua and Chumpon), at two different times (October 2019 and November 2018), and...
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The Water Will Get Lost?
“Only the men who are teachers can go in the water down there. If women go, the water will get lost.” Now, I bet you just focused on the...
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Discovering A New & Dangerous Entity in The Jungle
Just the other day we were out in the milpa (corn fields) with our friend and guide, Francisco. As we walked down the narrow, red earth...
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Ceremonial Tamales
The room was smoky and dim. No windows offered natural light, only the open door. A hot fire burned merrily in the corner and a big pot...
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The Hat That Turned Into a Snake
"This is where the hat turned into a snake." We were standing on top of The Hill of The Aluxob (plural for alux). Certainly it was once a...
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Mysterious Turquoise Shamanic Crystal
Mysterious turquoise stone crystal egg used to see energy There is still so much to share about our last trip out to Kaua, the little...
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The Secret of the Maya Revealed
I found out where the Maya people went. Now, I figure you just responded with one of two things. Either you said, "They didn't go...
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Manifesting Elly and A Maya Blessing
His name was Elly. Well, it was much longer than that, but I can’t pronounce it and Elly fits just fine. We manifested him standing there...
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