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Humankind brought to its knees by an invisible enemy Perfectly amoral and silently efficient A killing machine whose defeat requires we look...

Aboru aboye aboshishe, A recent exchange made me realize that I've not really seen anyone talk about the role of the Orisa priest in c...

Ifa is not joy, nor is it suffering, but both simultaneously. Ifa is never easy. Initiation into Ifa may be a joyous celebration, but the tr...

The pumpkin is a metaphor we focus on too closely when considering the Ese Ifa of Obara Meji.  The true message is, if we let our vanity tak...

Aboru aboye aboshishe, Please take a moment to pay attention to this case that is now happening in the NJ courts. http://www.northjersey.com...

Aboru Aboye Aboshishe, Sorry for the long pause, moving between continents can be time consuming... Enjoy... Contemplation on Ifa ritual: Ri...

Aboru Aboye Aboshishe, This week I was in Rome, and while sitting at a Papal audience, I began to contemplate what it means to be a priest, ...

Aboru aboye aboshishe, I was recently approached by a reader and asked to speak about how Orisa/Ifa fit in our everyday lives, as opposed to...

Aboru Aboye Aboshishe, I've been asked many times if Ifa "lies" or is incorrect. So many times, that I decided to post my thou...

Aboru Aboye Aboshishe, I’ve often heard people speak about initiation as a right that is mandated by the Odu they received in an Ita Orisa o...

Aboru aboye aboshishe. I have seen the wicked go to Ifa, to make sacrifice so that they may succeed in their wicked ways. I have seen the If...

Aboru Aboye Aboshishe, I should start by saying, that though I try to help others, I probably don't do enough, and I'm certainly n...