Thursday, May 29, 2008

Discourse on Ifa Symbology and Meaning III: The markings of Odu Ifa.

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Aboru Aboye Aboshishe, In the last installment of this discourse we began to look at the deeper meaning of the Opon Ifa and the markings whi...
Monday, May 12, 2008

Ifa is enlightenment

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Aboru, Aboye, Aboshishe, What most people don’t understand when they embark on the path of Ifa is what Ifa’s true purpose is. All too often,...
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...