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so I got into grad school today with my shitty 2.8 gpa and the moral of the story is reblog those good luck posts for the love of god

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Can the Hoodoo Practitioners , Obeah Practitioners, Black Witches, and anyone who is black and does magic reblog this post so I can follow y’all?

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⭐Vitamin Cheat Sheet⭐

Vitamin A: Vision, immune system, skin health.

Vitamin B1 (Thiamine): Energy metabolism, nerve function.

Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin): Energy production, skin health.

Vitamin B3 (Niacin): Cellular energy production, skin health.

Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic Acid): Metabolism, hormone production.

Vitamin B6: Brain function, mood regulation.

Vitamin B7 (Biotin): Healthy hair, skin, and nails.

Vitamin B9 (Folate): Cell division, DNA synthesis.

Vitamin B12: Nervous system, red blood cells.

Vitamin C: Immune system, collagen synthesis.

Vitamin D: Bone health, immune function.

Vitamin E: Antioxidant, skin health.

Vitamin K: Blood clotting, bone health.

Calcium: Bone and teeth health, muscle function.

Iron: Oxygen transport, energy production.

Magnesium: Nerve function, muscle relaxation.

Zinc: Immune system, wound healing.

Potassium: Fluid balance, nerve function.

Iodine: Thyroid function, metabolism.

Selenium: Antioxidant, thyroid health.

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Baiana in prayer in Bahia, Brazil by Nivia Lacerda

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Sharpening artwork | source

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Base oil options

For anyone who has followed me for awhile you will notice that I favour the use of “Sweet almond Oil”. For me this is the most flexible option but below are some alternatives if you have allergies or wish to try a different base oil.

Base oil alternatives.

Normal or Combination Skin

Hemp Seed oil

Fractionated Coconut oil

Grapeseed oil (Warning can stain sheets)

Sweet Almond oil

Olive oil

Kukui Nut oil (also good for damaged skin)

Oily Skin

Grapeseed oil

Sweet Almond oil

Apricot Kernel oil

Jojoba oil

Sunflower oil

Dry Skin

Avocado oil

Sweet Almond oil

Olive oil

Wheat Germ oil (Best used in a blend)

Sensitive Skin

Jojoba oil

Sesame seed oil

Sweet almond oil

Apricot oil

Mature Skin

Jojoba oil

Sesame seed oil

Sweet almond oil

Apricot oil

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DO NOT SUPPORT SALVATION ARMY 

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so I got into grad school today with my shitty 2.8 gpa and the moral of the story is reblog those good luck posts for the love of god

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This post is for anyone who needs protection. As you cut chords, it can be worrisome and create anxiety. You are protected, cared for, and loved by the universe. No one can cause you harm going forward, and your ancestors or guides will take care of them.

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Reclamation Reads is a space where we can do the work of reclaiming our magical, religious, and healing knowledges. This reading group is for people of African descent who are seeking to read and discuss in (virtual) community books & articles that center African Magico-Spiritual Traditions (ie Hoodoo, Africana Traditional Religions, and healing knowledges.

For additional information, please fill out the Google form:

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December 8

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They certainly are! 

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wow im older than google…..

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The smile I wear, I share with women who wore it long before me. That I might inherit their okayness from those moments; what privilege.

sources: 1 2 3 4 5 6

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Jurnee Smollett in HBO’s Lovecraft Country trailer (x)

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For the first meeting of 2021, Reclamation Reads will be discussing Mojo Workin by Katrina Hazzard-Donald. Are you of African descent and interested in joining us? Fill out the Google form for additional information: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1Ma3uZrcXMWzw3cSHfdWehfS2WxeKmsaCQgDgWri8yG8/edit