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Akachineke Azubuike
Baba IfaladeAkum diri ubani Igbo Proverb There’s an Igbo proverb that says, “Akum diri ubani,” which means, “our wealth is in our people.” Interestingly, a people must first BE themselves, which requires they first “know who they...
Category - Spirituality
African, Exist!
…so ultimately man is thought in philosophy, and a nation of people that hasn’t got any thought pattern by which it can be identified is non-existent. Ahanyi K.O.K. Onyioha Reread the quote. In an ancient school...
Show Them Who YOU Are
There’s a scene in the movie Black Panther wherein T’Challa is challenged by M’Baku for the throne of Wakanda. They must fight, either until someone submits or death. M’Baku’s great might favors him and he begins to...
Meet African Women Reviving Traditional Religions
Africa is rich with a variety of traditional religions and spiritual belief systems. However during the colonial period missionaries spread Christianity throughout the continent, and suppressed many of these pre...
IFA or Ifa? Is There a Difference?
IFA is not an acronym as such. It is used in some cases by those who have organizations and recognize the easy association in a case where the language is not indigenous to the region where it may be encountered. Ifa is...
The Bible
The topic of the Bible came up in our Yoga class today. I feel that every individual is entitled to believe whatever they choose but a belief or faith does not equal fact, reality or anything that has actually...
Yirser Ra Hotep Lawrence
Those Who Practice African Traditional Religions are NOT Devil Worshippers!
In IFA, an ancient African Spiritual System of Belief and Action, we are educated to the fact that in this UnI verse, there are no Absolutes. This is the foundation of my next statement, which is this: IFA...
Nwanyi: From Cursed and Condemned to Divine
You and I were never properly introduced, at least not in the ways of my ancestral Mothers who walked in knowing sacred science. From day one our acquaintance was tainted by “the curse” I inherited being born of you...
222.9 The Mothership is the Future of Radio! BEAM UP!
I made contact but this was not the usual UFO. It was Unconventional Familiar and Otherworldly. Every so often, exactly what we need has a way of finding us, abducting us from the mundane and weighted reality to...
The Five Major African Initiation Rites And Why We Must Return To Them
There are five major African initiation rites which are fundamental to human growth and development. These rites were originally established by African ancestors while they were living in order to link the individual...
Manu Ampim