Benin is a melting pot of a broad variety of ethnic groups and languages (e.g. Fon, Yoruba, Bariba, Fulani, Somba and more). Under the umbrella of Vodoun the spiritual traditions of these varies groups have come together and formed  very powerful spiritual path. Vodoun is considered the national religion of the Republic of Benin and honored by Office of the President. Vodoun priests must be multi-lingual and conversant in Ifa, and many other traditions.

The speakers of this conference have been selected based upon their decades long experience as traditional healers.  Topics of discussion will include

• The belief systems and gods that comprise Vodoun

• Diverse divination systems

• How to combine different energies to make Vodoun tools such as talismans, 

• Creation stories

• How to protect children

• Traditional medicine

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A wide variety of talisamins for protection, business, healing will be available for sale.

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The conference will be followed by a brief Vodoun ceremony.

Featured Speakers:

Miannon Lissassi Sègandé Nanyé Kpodjito - bio

Babalao / Hounnon Sodeabi Mandjekou - bio

 

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