Ọ̀sẹ́-Ogbè is an Odu that speaks to the importance of choosing with wisdom, not just with the eyes, but with … Continue reading Odu Ọ̀sẹ́-Ogbè: Don’t Be Blinded by Beauty → The post Odu Ọ̀sẹ́-Ogbè: Don’t Be Blinded by Beauty appeared first on Consult IFA.
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Odu Ọ̀sẹ́-Ogbè: Don’t Be Blinded by Class
Ọ̀sẹ́-Ogbè is an Odu that speaks to the importance of choosing with wisdom, not just with the eyes, but with … Continue reading Odu Ọ̀sẹ́-Ogbè: Don’t Be Blinded by Beauty → The post Odu Ọ̀sẹ́-Ogbè: Don’t Be Blinded by Beauty appeared first on Consult IFA.

Eledumare, Ori, Orisa: The Puzzle of Ifa in Western Society
If you have not read any of my previous posts, my name is Iya Ekundayo. I was brought up in the Brazilian spiritual tradition of “Xango”, a diaspora offshoot of the Ifa tradition of the Yoruba people of Nigeria, and am a fully initiated Iyalorixa. I am also a Iyanifa, a priestess of Ifa of…

Eewo-Taboos and Living Life Within the Tradition of Ifa
The Yoruba tradition of Ifa is very clear about eewo-taboos-and every person initiated into Ifa, Itelodu, or who has a naming ceremony at birth, is given their taboos to guide them in life. These go beyond the Christian Ten Commandments of “Thou Shalt not…”. The taboos are very specific to your own special life path…

Eledumare, Ori, Orisa: The Puzzle of Ifa in Western Society
If you have not read any of my previous posts, my name is Iya Ekundayo. I was brought up in the Brazilian spiritual tradition of “Xango”, a diaspora offshoot of the Ifa tradition of the Yoruba people of Nigeria, and am a fully initiated Iyalorixa. I am also a Iyanifa, a priestess of Ifa of…

Eewo-Taboos and Living Life Within the Tradition of Ifa
The Yoruba tradition of Ifa is very clear about eewo-taboos-and every person initiated into Ifa, Itelodu, or who has a naming ceremony at birth, is given their taboos to guide them in life. These go beyond the Christian Ten Commandments of “Thou Shalt not…”. The taboos are very specific to your own special life path…

Of Negative Thinking and the Leopard’s Spots
Not so long ago I was contacted over the internet by a client who requested a session with Esu to deal with a serious problem in his marriage. As he would not be able to attend in person I have my helper set up a laptop inside my shrine, ready to take down dictation as Esu…
