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The Cowrie CastEp 16: Oddun Series - Leading from the Heart with Eyilá (12)In this episode, we discover some of the themes around the 12th ordinal oddun named Eyilá Sheborá. There are times in life when we have to use our minds. However, the heart is what leads us to imparting our purpose and our mark on this world. If we just used rationality all the time, life would seem rather mundane. Every mistake we make is a part of the process.
#obatala #oddun #africanspirituality #diloggun #divinationtools #eleggua #lukumi #obatalafestival #orisha #shango #yoruba #yemaya #oshun #lukumi #spiritual #santería #santeria #afrocuban #divination #astrology #light #philosophy #spiritualeducation #spiritualenlightenment #enlightenment #trending #oracle #divinewisdom #oraclereading #ora...2023-10-0414 minThe Cowrie CastEp 15: Oddun Series - Appreciating the help with Ojuani (11)There are many times in our lives where we end up giving more than we get. However there are also times when we're receiving help from others and we may not be fully appreciating the sacrifices they're making to ensure our positive outcomes. In this episode we discuss the 11th ordinal oddun, known as Ojuani Shobe.
#obatala #oddun #africanspirituality #diloggun #divinationtools #eleggua #lukumi #obatalafestival #orisha #shango #yoruba #yemaya #oshun #lukumi #spiritual #santería #santeria #afrocuban #divination #astrology #light #philosophy #spiritualeducation #spiritualenlightenment #enlightenment #trending #oracle #divinewisdom #oraclereading #oraclemessages #selfimprovement #selfcare #selfdevelopment2023-09-2715 minThe Cowrie CastEp 14: Oddun Series - Filling the void with Ofún (10)Some might find it interesting how those things that give so much can be so empty themselves. Welcome to the void. And in this episode, we discuss how Ofún, the 10th ordinal oddun can guide us to fill the void we may experience from time to time.
#obatala #oddun #africanspirituality #diloggun #divinationtools #eleggua #lukumi #obatalafestival #orisha #shango #yoruba #yemaya #oshun #lukumi #spiritual #santería #santeria #afrocuban #divination #astrology #light #philosophy #spiritualeducation #spiritualenlightenment #enlightenment #trending #oracle #divinewisdom #oraclereading #oraclemessages #selfimprovement #selfcare #selfdevelopment2023-09-2016 minThe Cowrie CastEp 13: Oddun Series - Make radical changes with Osá (9)In life, sometimes we need to make changes. And while not all change may not be comfortable in the short-term, it opens us up to receive something much more profound into our lives. In this episode, find out how you can leverage the power of the ninth ordinal oddun, Osá to steer the odds in your favor.
#obatala #oddun #africanspirituality #diloggun #divinationtools #eleggua #lukumi #obatalafestival #orisha #shango #yoruba #yemaya #oshun #lukumi #spiritual #santería #santeria #afrocuban #divination #astrology #light #philosophy #spiritualeducation #spiritualenlightenment #enlightenment #trending #oracle #divinewisdom #oraclereading #oraclemessages #selfimprovement #selfcare #selfdevelopment2023-09-1325 minThe Cowrie CastEp 12: Oddun Series - Perfect your mind with Eyeunle (8)One's mindset is critical to any level of success in life. In this episode, we dive into what Eyeunle, the eighth ordinal oddun has to teach us about ensuring that our consciousness is clear and ready to produce and receive success.
#obatala #oddun #africanspirituality #diloggun #divinationtools #eleggua #lukumi #obatalafestival #orisha #shango #yoruba #yemaya #oshun #lukumi #spiritual #santería #santeria #afrocuban #divination #astrology #light #philosophy #spiritualeducation #spiritualenlightenment #enlightenment #trending #oracle #divinewisdom #oraclereading #oraclemessages #selfimprovement #selfcare #selfdevelopment2023-09-0629 minThe Cowrie CastEp 11: Oddun Series - Be everywhere with Oddí (7)In this episode, we discover and discuss the themes surrounding the seventh ordinal oddun of the diloggun divination system; Oddí. Like any other oddun, Oddí can teach us a lot about how to approach our lives such that we see true success!
#obatala #oddun #africanspirituality #diloggun #divinationtools #eleggua #lukumi #obatalafestival #orisha #shango #yoruba #yemaya #oshun #lukumi #spiritual #santería #santeria #afrocuban #divination #astrology #light #philosophy #spiritualeducation #spiritualenlightenment #enlightenment #trending #oracle #divinewisdom #oraclereading #oraclemessages #selfimprovement #selfcare #selfdevelopment2023-08-3025 minThe Cowrie CastEp 10: Oddun Series - Lead the world with Obbara (6)What makes a great leader? How can we show up more authentically in the world?
In this episode, we continue our "Oddun Series" where we explore some of the elements of the oddun "Obbara" and its elements.
#obatala #oddun #africanspirituality #diloggun #divinationtools #eleggua #lukumi #obatalafestival #orisha #shango #yoruba #yemaya #oshun #lukumi #spiritual #santería #santeria #afrocuban #divination #astrology #light #philosophy #spiritualeducation #spiritualenlightenment #enlightenment #trending #oracle #divinewisdom #oraclereading #oraclemessages #selfimprovement #selfcare #selfdevelopment2023-08-2329 minThe Cowrie CastEp 9: Oddun Series - Bringing Wealth with Oshé (5)We all love wealth. And often when we think of it, we think of wealth as this amazing thing that can change our lives. While financial wealth has the ability to bring us much joy, it can also bring forth other challenges.
In this episode, we continue our "Oddun Series" where we explore some of the elements of the oddun "Oshé" and its elements.
#obatala #oddun #africanspirituality #diloggun #divinationtools #eleggua #lukumi #obatalafestival #orisha #shango #yoruba #yemaya #oshun #lukumi #spiritual #santería #santeria #afrocuban #divination #astrology #light #philosophy #spiritualeducation #spiritualenlightenment #enlightenment #trending #oracle #divinewisdom #oraclereading #oraclemessages #selfimprovement #selfcare #selfdevelopment2023-08-1624 minThe Cowrie CastEp 8: Oddun Series - Healing the blind with Iroso (4)Sometimes we turn a blind eye to the things that hinder us. Whether it's relationships with others and/or ourselves, find out why this oddun encourages us to open up and engage the conflicts within ourselves so that we may be great.
In this episode, we continue our "Oddun Series" where we explore some of the elements of the oddun "Iroso" and its elements.
#obatala #oddun #africanspirituality #diloggun #divinationtools #eleggua #lukumi #obatalafestival #orisha #shango #yoruba #yemaya #oshun #lukumi #spiritual #santería #santeria #afrocuban #divination #astrology #light #philosophy #spiritualeducation #spiritualenlightenment #enlightenment #trending #oracle #divinewisdom #oraclereading #oraclemessages #selfimprovement #selfcare #selfdevelopment2023-08-0926 minThe Cowrie CastEp 7: Oddun Series - Feeling Tired? Never stop working with Oggundá (3)The term "work" tends to have a negative connotation nowadays. We dread work because we think about jobs that we're not passionate about. Even the jobs that we love aren't always "sexy". But Oggundá can shed some light on how we can change our circumstances so that we get to a point where the "work" we do, is "work" that we choose to do.
In this episode, we continue our "Oddun Series" where we explore some of the elements of the oddun "Oggundá" and its elements. You'll never wanna stop working after this..2023-08-0248 minThe Cowrie CastEp 6: Oddun Series - Feeling Stuck? Spring into Action with Eyioko (2)We all go through rough periods in our lives where we feel stagnation and wish we could just get to the end of it and achieve success; whatever that means to us.
In this episode we explore why its important to live in the present and spring into action in order to make our dreams a reality. It is also important to stay in the present moment as we go through the journey of our lives and in the pursuit of our goals.
We all have to start somewhere...2023-07-2648 minThe Cowrie CastEp 5: Oddun Series - Shedding Light with Okana (1)In this episode, we begin our first of what I like to call the "oddun series". This is the beginning of us exploring and interpreting the meanings behind some of the oddúns in the divination system (the diloggun).
In this episode we discuss what lessons we can extract from Okana, the first said oddún to arrive and contribute to this human experience we live on earth. As controversial as it may be, through Okana, we can actually see how things like Donald Trump's emergence as president could be viewed as both a go...2023-07-1953 minThe Cowrie CastEp 4: Ikú - Death awaits you?What is the concept of death in the Diloggun? Often, we hear the term and we're afraid that our lives or the lives of our loved ones could end. But join us in this episode as I share some of my thoughts regarding the concept of Death in the diloggun, and understand why it may not be that scary at all. 2023-07-1223 minThe Cowrie CastEp 3: Alignment - Iré & OsogboDid you ever find yourself in a situation where you kept trying your hardest to make something work but always hit a wall? Ever question your life's destination?
Join us as we discuss the Diloggun's concept of determining alignment via a story of two brothers that fought over the reigns of humankind. We discuss two states of being; alignment or "Iré" and misalignment "Osogbo". Figure out how the diloggun can help us in not only determining which state we're in, but how to ensure that our consciousness is aligned with the special path we d...2023-07-0525 minThe Cowrie CastEp 2 - Divination: What is the Diloggun?In this episode, I share a high level overview of the divination system in this spiritual practice known as the "diloggun" (pronounced dee-low-goon). What are some things we can learn about this divination system? How can we begin to learn? Is it difficult to learn? What kinds of questions can we ask. What are some of the properties of the elements of this divination system?2023-06-2713 minThe Cowrie CastEp 1: Intro, History, What/Who are we?We begin with Episode 1 which is a quick intro and walkthrough the origins of this spirituality. While this religion is aural and verbal, it's also based on historical context. This spirituality has evolved to fit the changing world and will continue to do so.
We also walk through several questions like, is this a polytheistic religion? Or do we believe in one God? What's the current structure? What's the fundamental belief system like? And how can this help YOU!2023-06-2116 min