Extra Anormal Podcast
Extra Anormal Podcast
May 14, 2026

Mi suegro era un NAHUAL | Relatos Reales de BRUJOS Malditos

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Quick Read

Explore chilling accounts of male witches, or 'brujos,' from shape-shifting nahuales in Oaxaca to dark love spells in Veracruz and a cursed brujo in a tale of revenge and tragic consequences.
Nahuales, or shape-shifting witches, are believed to inhabit remote areas like the Oaxacan sierra, posing threats to trespassers.
Dark magic can manifest as powerful love spells, leading to involuntary obsession and spiritual violation, as seen in the Veracruz story.
Curses and spiritual attacks can have devastating physical and psychological effects, sometimes leading to death or severe illness, as depicted in the story of the cursed brujo.

Summary

This episode of Extra Anormal Podcast delves into stories of male witches, or 'brujos,' focusing on their dark practices and the sinister impact they have on people's lives. Hosts Paco Arías and Carlos Manor share listener-submitted accounts, including an encounter with a shape-shifting nahual in the Oaxacan sierra, a woman ensnared by a love spell from a 'brujo' in Veracruz, and a terrifying neighbor in Argentina who practiced demonic invocations. The most unsettling tales involve a father-in-law who was a nahual in Campeche, and a complex narrative of a wife using black magic for financial gain, countered by a cursed brujo whose powers reflected harm back onto himself.
The episode highlights the pervasive belief in dark magic and its potential for devastating real-world consequences, from psychological manipulation and physical harm to the destruction of families and the tragic loss of innocent lives. It underscores the importance of caution in unfamiliar spiritual territories and the profound impact of malevolent intentions, even when seemingly indirect.

Takeaways

  • A group of hikers in Oaxaca encountered a shape-shifting nahual and his animal companion after trespassing into sacred territory, barely escaping with their lives.
  • A young woman in Veracruz experienced intense, involuntary attraction and disturbing nightmares, including spiritual assault, due to a love spell cast by an older man.
  • A woman in Argentina was terrorized by her neighbor, a brujo who performed dark rituals and invoked entities, leading to her temporary paralysis and forced relocation.
  • A man in Campeche discovered his intimidating father-in-law was a nahual, who used his powers to monitor and threaten him.
  • A man's family was systematically destroyed by his wife's black magic, which was eventually countered by a cursed brujo whose own life was consumed by the malevolent acts he performed for others.

Insights

1Nahual Encounter in the Oaxacan Sierra

Fabi Garza's father and his friends, while hiking in the remote Oaxacan sierra, ventured into an unknown area. They were stalked by an unseen presence and later confronted by an old man with a machete and a shape-shifting creature (described as a jaguar/coyote). An old man in a nearby town later confirmed they had encountered two brujos (nahuales) who guarded the territory and could transform into animals, stating their escape was a miracle.

The hikers were pursued by a creature that made both animal and human sounds. One woman sustained a deep scratch from the beast. A local elder identified the figures as shape-shifting brujos who 'own' the territory.

2Love Spell and Spiritual Assault in Veracruz

Natalia, working in a santería shop, became the target of an older man (Andrés) who frequented the store. Despite finding him unattractive, she developed an overwhelming, involuntary attraction and experienced vivid, disturbing dreams of sexual assault and even pregnancy. Her boss, recognizing the signs of black magic, intervened with the help of a client, leading to Andrés's expulsion and the gradual cessation of the spell's effects.

Natalia felt an inexplicable, intense attraction to Andrés, had 'wet dreams' of forced intimacy, and found a box with her photo, hair, and blood. A 'limpia' confirmed she was under a spell, which her boss attributed to Andrés, who 'worked with the dead'.

3The Cursed Neighbor of Salta, Argentina

Francisca moved into an apartment and soon realized her neighbor, Víctor, was involved in dark practices. She heard him performing nightly rituals, supplicating a grave, non-human voice, and even heard her name mentioned. A terrifying dream where she was paralyzed in his apartment, observed by him and a large shadow entity, led to real-world temporary paralysis. Her other neighbors confirmed Víctor was a brujo who performed animal sacrifices. He vanished, leaving behind sigils and pentagrams on his walls.

Francisca heard her neighbor praying for 'power to have her' and a deep voice responding. She experienced temporary paralysis after a dream of being held captive in his room by him and a shadow entity. Neighbors reported him bringing animals into his apartment and confirmed he was a brujo.

4The Nahual Father-in-Law of Campeche

Ezequiel met Sofi and soon encountered her intimidating father, who seemed to know his intentions and warned him. Ezequiel later realized the father was stalking him, appearing as a large, yellow-eyed owl before transforming back into human form. Sofi eventually confessed her father was a nahual, a shape-shifter, and was overly possessive. Despite this, they married, but the father continued his aggressive surveillance until his death at 92.

Sofi's father appeared suddenly after Ezequiel saw a large owl. Sofi explicitly told Ezequiel her father was a 'nahual' and was very 'aprensivo' (possessive) with her. The father's voice was heard after an owl broke Ezequiel's window and caused a localized power outage.

5The Cursed Brujo and the Wife's Black Magic

An anonymous narrator's family suffered a series of tragedies: his mother and father died of sudden illnesses, his marriage deteriorated, and his young son fell critically ill. He discovered his wife was using black magic to eliminate his parents and seize his inheritance. His godfather, a powerful brujo, intervened to protect him, but the counter-spell tragically rebounded onto the narrator's son (who was not his biological child) and then onto the godfather himself, who was under a curse that caused him to suffer the effects of any harm he inflicted through magic. Both the son and the brujo died, and the narrator's father also died from the initial curse.

The godfather revealed the wife's intent to use black magic to kill the narrator's parents and then him for inheritance. The godfather, a brujo, explained he accepted the job because he was cursed to suffer the consequences of his own spells, seeking death. A paternity test confirmed the child was not the narrator's.

Quotes

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"Se dice que no todos los brujos buscan sanar. Algunos solo quieren poder. Poder para dominar voluntades, para enfermar cuerpos, destruir familias o incluso abrir la puerta a entidades demoníacas."

Paco Arías
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"Yo opino que las personas que usan este medio para dañar a alguien más, pues no hay palabras, ¿no? Para describir lo ruin que pueden ser."

Carlos Manor
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"Allá viven dos brujos que el pueblo les tiene mucho miedo y se sabe que los dos cambian de forma. Pueden ser animal y pueden ser humanos. Ustedes están aquí vivos de puro milagro."

Town Elder (via Fabi Garza's father)
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"Mi papá este sé que suena loco, pero es un nahual."

Sofi (via Ezequiel)
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"Yo no puedo tolerar lo que le pasó a tu mamá y a tu papá, que eran mis grandes amigos. Y yo por eso no puedo hacer nada por tu hijo, porque esto es lo que se merece."

Godfather Brujo
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"Yo tengo una maldición. Esa maldición a mí hace muchos años me maldijeron y yo no puedo suarme, no puedo y yo ya me quiero ir de esta vida porque cada que yo haga un trabajo, cuando me piden que yo le haga daño a algo, yo lo resiento."

Godfather Brujo

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