Slavic Folklore & Animism with Robin Woodruff

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We’re joined by Patricia Robin Woodruff of The Roots of Slavic Magic to explore what Slavic magic is, and why it’s often misunderstood. From house spirits like the Domovoy to plant lore traditions involving mugwort and mullein, this conversation weaves animism, folklore, and ancestral cosmology into a grounded introduction for modern practitioners.

Learn more at https://patriciarobinwoodruff.com/

 and explore her book 

Slavic Deities: Their Worship and Roots here:
https://www.amazon.com/Slavic-Deities-Their-Worship-Roots/dp/1735614920

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