54 episodes

Ancient Roots, Modern Paths: Exploring Orisa and Ifa Wisdom, is a captivating podcast that delves deep into the rich spiritual traditions of Orisa and Ifa belief.

Embark on a transformative journey where ancient wisdom meets modern practice. Learn how to apply the sacred teachings of the West African Yoruba cultural and spiritual tradition to live a whole, happy life.

Ancient Roots, Modern Paths: Exploring Orisa and Ifa Wisdom Iya Ekundayo Efuntomisin

    • Religion & Spirituality

Ancient Roots, Modern Paths: Exploring Orisa and Ifa Wisdom, is a captivating podcast that delves deep into the rich spiritual traditions of Orisa and Ifa belief.

Embark on a transformative journey where ancient wisdom meets modern practice. Learn how to apply the sacred teachings of the West African Yoruba cultural and spiritual tradition to live a whole, happy life.

    5 Signs of Spiritual Abuse

    5 Signs of Spiritual Abuse

    Are things happening to you that are making you uncomfortable in your current spiritual context? Do you constantly doubt what you are seeing or feeling?  These may be signs that the spiritual leader(s) you are following is abusive. In this episode, Oloye Ekundayo shares five signs that a spiritual leader may be abusive.

    Oloye Ekundayo Efuntomisin, a devoted student of the West African Yoruba Spiritual Tradition called Ifa/Orisa, is your podcast host. She is the founder of Ile Ifa Otura Orire, the Ifa House of Good Destiny. The mission of the Ile is to support Ifa/Orisa devotees and seekers to be confident and competent on this sacred spiritual path.

    FEATURED COURSE: Tap the Power of Your Inner Spirit This course guides you to begin to understand what is Ori and how to connect with your Ori's guidance. Buy now at Tap the Power of Your Inner Spirt

    The Ile welcomes Ifa/Orisa initiates and those not-yet initiated who are committed students desiring to grow and develop in the sacred wisdom. 

    If you are interested in learning more about the Ile and our work, please visit www.IfaDestiny.com 

    • 31 min
    If Things Are Challenging, Try This...

    If Things Are Challenging, Try This...

    Change is a natural phenomena, but too many people do EVERYTHING to avoid it! Change is key to our spiritual growth. In this episode, Oloye Ekundayo explores the idea of change described in the Iyanifa Efe Mena Aletor's book Ifa Practical Guide: Ori and Egbe Orun. 

    Oloye Ekundayo Efuntomisin, a devoted student of the West African Yoruba Spiritual Tradition called Ifa/Orisa, is your podcast host. She is the founder of Ile Ifa Otura Orire, the Ifa House of Good Destiny. The mission of the Ile is to support Ifa/Orisa devotees and seekers to be confident and competent on this sacred spiritual path.

    FEATURED COURSE: Tap the Power of Your Inner Spirit This course guides you to begin to understand what is Ori and how to connect with your Ori's guidance. Buy now at Tap the Power of Your Inner Spirt

    The Ile welcomes Ifa/Orisa initiates and those not-yet initiated who are committed students desiring to grow and develop in the sacred wisdom. 

    If you are interested in learning more about the Ile and our work, please visit www.IfaDestiny.com 

    • 23 min
    What's Happening in the World?

    What's Happening in the World?

    Many global events are impacting everyday life. Recent events in Nigeria, to include the 10,066 Yoruba New Year, and the casting of the global Odu Ifa, are illuminating the many changes in the world. In this episode, Oloye Ekundayo highlights the fatigue that many people are feeling and ties that to the two global Odu Ifa cast in Nigeria. She shares why she believes people need to start focusing on self-care.

    Oloye Ekundayo Efuntomisin, a devoted student of the West African Yoruba Spiritual Tradition called Ifa/Orisa, is your podcast host. She is the founder of Ile Ifa Otura Orire, the Ifa House of Good Destiny. The mission of the Ile is to support Ifa/Orisa devotees and seekers to be confident and competent on this sacred spiritual path.

    FEATURED COURSE: Tap the Power of Your Inner Spirit This course guides you to begin to understand what is Ori and how to connect with your Ori's guidance. Buy now at Tap the Power of Your Inner Spirt

    The Ile welcomes Ifa/Orisa initiates and those not-yet initiated who are committed students desiring to grow and develop in the sacred wisdom. 

    If you are interested in learning more about the Ile and our work, please visit www.IfaDestiny.com 

    • 24 min
    It is Patience We Must Cultivate

    It is Patience We Must Cultivate

    Are you ready for your blessings to unfold? Or are you forcing your blessings to hurry up and show up? In this episode, Oloye Ekundayo explores this idea through the Odu Ifa Odi Meji which speaks of how we are able to chose any direction we want, but how impatience can derail everything.

    Oloye Ekundayo Efuntomisin, a devoted student of the West African Yoruba Spiritual Tradition called Ifa/Orisa, is your podcast host. She is the founder of Ile Ifa Otura Orire, the Ifa House of Good Destiny. The mission of the Ile is to support Ifa/Orisa devotees and seekers to be confident and competent on this sacred spiritual path.

    FEATURED COURSE: Tap the Power of Your Inner Spirit This course guides you to begin to understand what is Ori and how to connect with your Ori's guidance. Buy now at Tap the Power of Your Inner Spirt

    The Ile welcomes Ifa/Orisa initiates and those not-yet initiated who are committed students desiring to grow and develop in the sacred wisdom. 

    If you are interested in learning more about the Ile and our work, please visit www.IfaDestiny.com 

    • 21 min
    Are You Protecting Yourself? A Sean "Diddy" Combs Commentary

    Are You Protecting Yourself? A Sean "Diddy" Combs Commentary

    Hip-hop icon, Sean "Diddy" Combs's recent horrific, graphic, and disturbing video has sparked a firestorm of commentary about his conduct. Now dozens of entertainment industry people are sharing their thoughts on the behaviors and conduct of many powerful artists including Combs. What guidance does the Ifa/Orisa tradition provide us? In this episode, Oloye Ekundayo discusses why we all must control our mind and protect ourselves. She shares a perspective that you might not consider.

    Oloye Ekundayo Efuntomisin, a devoted student of the West African Yoruba Spiritual Tradition called Ifa/Orisa, is your podcast host. She is the founder of Ile Ifa Otura Orire, the Ifa House of Good Destiny. The mission of the Ile is to support Ifa/Orisa devotees and seekers to be confident and competent on this sacred spiritual path.

    FEATURED COURSE: Tap the Power of Your Inner Spirit This course guides you to begin to understand what is Ori and how to connect with your Ori's guidance. Buy now at Tap the Power of Your Inner Spirt

    The Ile welcomes Ifa/Orisa initiates and those not-yet initiated who are committed students desiring to grow and develop in the sacred wisdom. 

    If you are interested in learning more about the Ile and our work, please visit www.IfaDestiny.com 

    • 24 min
    You're Not Meant to be Alone

    You're Not Meant to be Alone

    Have you ever experienced deep disappointment that caused you to withdraw and separate from community? Maybe your trust was shaken in your spiritual community and you withdrew. In this episode, Oloye Ekundayo acknowledges how disappointments, broken trust, and violation can cause us to withdraw from our spiritual communities. She shares why it is important to find your way back to a healthy community.

    Oloye Ekundayo Efuntomisin, a devoted student of the West African Yoruba Spiritual Tradition called Ifa/Orisa, is your podcast host. She is the founder of Ile Ifa Otura Orire, the Ifa House of Good Destiny. The mission of the Ile is to support Ifa/Orisa devotees and seekers to be confident and competent on this sacred spiritual path.

    FEATURED COURSE: Tap the Power of Your Inner Spirit This course guides you to begin to understand what is Ori and how to connect with your Ori's guidance. Buy now at Tap the Power of Your Inner Spirt

    The Ile welcomes Ifa/Orisa initiates and those not-yet initiated who are committed students desiring to grow and develop in the sacred wisdom. 

    If you are interested in learning more about the Ile and our work, please visit www.IfaDestiny.com 

    • 20 min

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