Voodoo, De-mystified

Miriam is an authentic voodoo priestess in New Orleans. Many of us know about voodoo only from Hollywood movies or through mysterious stories about the legendary voodoo queen Marie Laveau. In fact, voodoo may be much more pragmatic and perhaps a bit less exotic than we might think. Priestess Miriam shares her insights about such universal human concerns as illness and death, and describes the long tradition of voodoo in New Orleans. Listen here!

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