In addition to being a natural and gifted Madame Nadia is initiated in the mysteries of the Goddess Kali in the Shakta Tantra tradition. She is a Palera cut to Madre de Agua in Matanzas, Cuba, and an aleyo in a Lukumi house of Obasa, Maria Ogun Gbemi. Training under Miss catherine yronwode, Madame Nadia graduated from the acclaimed Hoodoo Rootwork Correspondence Course.