Monday, April 28, 2008

Character and sacrifice

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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...
Wednesday, April 9, 2008

Thoughts on Osun in Trad. Yoruba and Lucumi practice

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Aboru Aboye Aboshishe, Someone was posing a question about Osun of lucumi (not Oshun), this connection occurred to me. Osun for traditional ...
Sunday, March 23, 2008

Taking the "I" out of Ori ...

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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...
Thursday, March 6, 2008

"Stealing" godchildren, loyalty and other claims...

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Aboru aboye aboshishe, In a recent conversation I had with a friend, I heard someone talk about one santero (olorisa) "stealing" g...
Monday, February 18, 2008

Discourse on Ifa Symbology and Meaning II: Place of Ori in Ifa Divination

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Aboru Aboye Aboshishe It has been the subject of many a debate inspired first by the advent of phone psychics and furthered with the mass ap...
Tuesday, February 5, 2008

Vengance shall be mine . . . righteous living.

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aboru aboye aboshishe, One topic which is not often discussed is that of righteous living, specifically as it relates to the idea of ultimat...
Friday, February 1, 2008

To Give . . .

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Aboru aboye aboshishe, A recent conversation claiming that only Africans and African descendants were allowed to practice Ifa left me a bit ...