What is an Ifa /Orisa Divination like ? What to expect and why it’s not like other popular readings
Ifa Orisa is a holistic healing and lifestyle system that addresses matters that include a combination of spiritual , social,…
Category: Ifa Orisa for Beginners
Addressing concerns and questions for new people on the path of Ifa Orisa Spirituality
Self Initiation to African Spiritual Systems
I’m seeing a lot of talk about self initiation into African Spiritual systems and I’m amazed. Back in the day,…
Things to consider before starting the Path of Ifa Orisa.
Over the years, I’ve begun to see a lot of people flock to Ifa and Orisa only to be stung…
Isese Spirituality Workbook Is Now Available
Its taken 2 years to write but my latest book, Isese Spirituality Workbook is finally available!. This is the book…
Why do we say Aboru Aboye Abosise to Babalawos and Iyanifas?
Whenever you greet a Babalawo or Iyanifa, the proper greeting is Aboru (Ah Boo Ru) Aboye (Ah Boy Yea) Abosise…
Origins of Fa
Gbadu came after Agbè and Naetè. She has sixteen eyes, and like Mawu is both male and female. She was…
Hoodoo and Ifa
Many already know that the Ifa Orisa tradition was taken by our African ancestors And brought to the new world.…
Orisa Is a Tree of Life Best appreciated for its Roots and Branches, it’s Leaves and Fruit
The Ifa Orisa Tradition is wide and vast. Orisa as a specific tradition relating to the forces of nature extends…
Ifa , the Law of Sacrifice, and Keys to Living your Best Life
There are some people who love their misery. It’s not that they intentionally stay miserable, but they unconsciously perpetuate their…
Ifa Orisa Initiation and Activating DNA Codes of Consciousness
With the advent of more interest in African Spirituality also has come those who want the Spiritual culture and the…
How I Came to the Ifa Orisa Path
For beginners on the path…. Been reflecting on my path. A lot of people ask..where do I start. I seriously…
Embodying Orisha through Virtuous Living
You can speak perfect Yoruba and know all of the accent marks for writing it too. But if you…
When is Orisa Initiation Really Necessary?
In the last week I’ve heard that Sango was feeding off of black on black crime and Osun off prostitutes…
How to find a good Elder, God Parent, Mentor in the Ifa Orisha Tradition.
Someone brought up a question about how to find a good elder. The end result of that conversation was that…
Conversations with Ori
I’ve been exploring the Ori complex lately to deepen my own understanding and relationship to it. As a dreamer, I’ve…
Ifa Orisha Frees and Empowers you, Not Chain You in Fear
One of the most empowering things you can do for yourself is not take anyone’s word for it… Take the…
Fa signifies Coolness not Anger and Anxiety
Anther excerpt from Divination and Deity in African religions and quotes by Bokono Gedegbe who was the last Chief priest…
Ifa beyond Religion- The Wisdom of Nature
A received a knock on the door from someone who wanted to share their religion with me… I ended up…
ESU : Essential Spiritual Understanding
Esu is the primordial essence of infinite possibilities. It is through each possibility that some doors open and close. That…
Do You Need to be Initiated to Work with Orisha?
This question was posed in one of my local groups. There was someone who posted a video titled the with…
Extracting the I ching Principles out of the Ifa Odu
As we understand the nature of Odu as the womb of existence and within that womb, all possibilities exist and…
The 16 Mother Odus as Universal Ifa
The development of the 16 tetragrams – Universal Ifa Adding again a single line and double line to the trigrams…
Lets talk Money and Initiation: What Does it really Cost?
FAQs for beginners in the Ifa Orisha tradition Question 1: Why do people have to pay for initiation and…