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Initiation in Yorùbá Religion: A Sacred Rite of Passage
Initiation in Yorùbá religion is a sacred rite of passage marking spiritual rebirth and alignment with one's destiny. It begins with a divine calling, followed by divination, cleansing, ritual offerings, and sacred ceremonies. Through this process, the initiate deepens their connection to Orí, the Orisa, and ancestors, receiving spiritual tools and responsibilities that guide a lifelong path of service, character, and sacred alignment.

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Apr 9, 20243 min read


The Journey of Spiritual Development in Yorùbá Religion
Spiritual growth in Yorùbá tradition is a journey of alignment—guided by Orí, nurtured through Ìwà Pẹ̀lẹ́, and fulfilled through service. Like a garden tended with care, the soul blossoms through ritual, wisdom, and ancestral connection.

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Apr 9, 20244 min read


The Yorùbá Ìlé: Structure, Kinship, and Spiritual Lineage
In Yorùbá culture, the ìlé—or extended family compound—is more than a home; it is a living institution of kinship, ritual, and moral responsibility. Each member, from elders to children, holds a sacred role in preserving ancestral wisdom, spiritual alignment, and communal well-being. Through daily actions, family meetings, and lineage-specific rites, the ìlé sustains both heritage and harmony across generations.

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Apr 8, 20244 min read


Embracing Change: A Yorùbá Perspective on Transformation
In Yorùbá spirituality, change is not feared—it is honored as a sacred opportunity for realignment and growth. Through ancestral guidance, divination, ritual offering (ẹbọ), and the cultivation of good character (Ìwà Pẹ̀lẹ̀), individuals are empowered to face transition with clarity and strength. By embracing change as a spiritual path rather than a disruption, we align with divine forces and unlock the transformative power of our Orí.

Alaje Fadesiye
Apr 8, 20243 min read


The Sacred Art of Divination in Yorùbá Spirituality
In Yorùbá spirituality, divination is not simply about predicting events — it is a sacred conversation that helps us remember who we are and why we came. Through the wisdom of Ọ̀rúnmìlà, the guidance of Orí, and the power of ritual, divination realigns us with our chosen destiny (Ẹṣẹ̀ntáyẹ̀) and illuminates the path toward fulfillment and spiritual integrity.

Alaje Fadesiye
Apr 8, 20243 min read


Yorùbá Spirituality: A Holistic Path to Well-being
Yorùbá spirituality is a holistic path that nurtures the spirit, mind, emotions, body, and material life. Through divination, ancestral veneration, rituals, and herbal wisdom, it offers guidance, clarity, and connection to divine forces. Rooted in tradition and community, it helps individuals align with their destiny (Orí) and live with purpose, balance, and spiritual fulfillment.

Alaje Fadesiye
Apr 8, 20244 min read
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