Where to start

  • Honoring Your Ancestors: A Guide to Ancestral Veneration by Mallorie Vaudoise
  • Backwoods Witchcraft by Jake Richards--for an Appalachian perspective
  • Building relationships with the spirits of the dead by the Witch of Wonderlust (YouTube)
  • How I set up my altars for an outline of the basics.
  • Build an altar that's meaningful to you. Say hello as often as you can. Listen.

  • Essays

  • Why ancestors? Why is ancestor veneration important? And why do all these books say I should care about it?
  • What if I don't get along with my ancestors? A couple strategies on how to make it work for tricky situations.