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Lukumi

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Four roads of Yemaya, the orisha of the ocean

29 June 2024

The orisha Yemaya has dominion over the world’s waters. Her attributes are expressed through “roads” representing different aspects of her character.

Categories Goddesses & Gods Tags Lukumi, Yemaya
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The beautiful highs and surprising lows of visiting Miami

12 May 2024

I’m back in Melbourne with new information, lessons, and ideas to process and integrate. Here are my reflections–the highs and lows of visiting Miami.

Categories Community Tags Lukumi, Miami
Underwater coral reef.

Olokun, great mysteries at the bottom of the ocean

1 July 20231 July 2023

Olokun is the mysterious orisha at the bottom of the sea. This blog entry introduces this enigmatic orisha, and I share my experience with Olokun.

Categories Goddesses & Gods Tags Lukumi, Olokun
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Five roads of Oshun, the orisha of love

20 July 202312 May 2023

Oshun is the orisha of beauty, love, and fertility, often reduced to feminine stereotypes. Explore five roads of Oshun and discover her richness and complexity.

Categories Goddesses & Gods Tags Lukumi, Oshun
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Yemaya, the orisha of the ocean and motherhood

15 July 2022

Yemaya, whose name roughly means Mother of Fish Children, is the Great Ocean Mother. She is the orisha associated with motherhood and women’s mysteries.

Categories Goddesses & Gods Tags Lukumi, Yemaya
Oxum admiring herself in her hand mirror.

Ochún and her lessons of self-worth and self-efficacy

20 July 202320 May 2022

Ochún is the orisha of beauty, love, and sexuality, but she has other lessons and gifts to bestow: a strong sense of self-worth and self-efficacy.

Categories Goddesses & Gods Tags Lukumi, Oshun
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