Iyanifa hairstyles Braids and Beads: They always used braids and beads in their hair to make it look more beautiful and natural . .Elaborate braided hairstyles adorned with beads are common among Yoruba women, including Iyanifas. Beads may be incorporated into the braids, and their colors and patterns can carry symbolic meanings.Natural Hairstyles: iyanifa don’t…
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“Unlocking the Power of Orisa: A Holistic Approach for Lasting Solutions”
AJE3 Dec 2023 Update: 4 Dec 2023 Feeding Orisa can be costly, but it’s the most effective approach. Unlike other Babalawos, We won’t advise elaborate spiritual rituals or concoctions. After consulting IFA, I guide you on which Orisa to feed for a solution.Feeding Orisa is pricier than spiritual work, but it’s highly efficient. By doing…
THE DEATH OF DIGNITY – The Humanity of Ifa in the Midst of the Inhumane
When a person inhabits this place called earth, there are three things inherent to living: 1. The instinct to survive and avoid suffering; 2. The potential to expand one’s understanding (and acceptance), of ‘being’ in relation to others; 3. The potential to expand one’s understanding by seeking the cosmic ‘why’ of their own existence on…
THE DEATH OF DIGNITY – The Humanity of Ifa in the Midst of the Inhumane
When a person inhabits this place called earth, there are three things inherent to living: 1. The instinct to survive and avoid suffering; 2. The potential to expand one’s understanding (and acceptance), of ‘being’ in relation to others; 3. The potential to expand one’s understanding by seeking the cosmic ‘why’ of their own existence on…
‘Yoruba Mind Meld’: The Alignment of Mouth, Thought, Emotion and Ori
You might be wondering how on earth the famous Vulcan, Spock, has landed leading off a blog post on Ifa, but there is something very logical and appropriate in bringing his memory and spirit to life (May Leonard Nimoy Rest in Peace). Spock was known for having an open mind, willing to approach life with…
‘Yoruba Mind Meld’: The Alignment of Mouth, Thought, Emotion and Ori
You might be wondering how on earth the famous Vulcan, Spock, has landed leading off a blog post on Ifa, but there is something very logical and appropriate in bringing his memory and spirit to life (May Leonard Nimoy Rest in Peace). Spock was known for having an open mind, willing to approach life with…
‘Fake Ifa priests are taking over America’
Unedited version of http://tribuneonlineng.com/fake-ifa-priests-taking-america/ Nigerian Tribune Nov. 3, 2016 Yeye Ekundayo Adele Ifamuregun practices the Ifa religion in the United States of America, and as a priestess of the African Traditional Religion (ATR), she has used her calling to assist people with spiritual problems. However, in this interview with ADEWALE OSHODI, the priestess laments the…
‘Fake Ifa priests are taking over America’
Unedited version of http://tribuneonlineng.com/fake-ifa-priests-taking-america/ Nigerian Tribune Nov. 3, 2016 Yeye Ekundayo Adele Ifamuregun practices the Ifa religion in the United States of America, and as a priestess of the African Traditional Religion (ATR), she has used her calling to assist people with spiritual problems. However, in this interview with ADEWALE OSHODI, the priestess laments the…
Dangerous Diaspora: Disinformation, Trinket Selling and Outright Lies
As the never ending deluge of disinformation of Ifa continues in the diaspora from cut and paste book readers/market sellers, there comes a point when We have to put out some countering information for people who have no knowledge of what is being marketed towards them. This is tiresome, and I really do have a…
Our Word is Our Character
In the Yoruba tradition of Ifa, words are what bring to us the messages of Orunmila and the orisa. Words are the vehicle to impart wisdom and the means to alleviate our life struggles. By following the word of Ifa, we are guided to solutions. Looking beyond all the other parts that make up a…
