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Oshun

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Aphrodite and Oshun, comparing the beloved goddesses of love

27 May 202327 May 2023

Aphrodite and Oshun are two and beloved goddesses of love and beauty. Here’s a look at their similarities, their differences, and how i experience them.

Categories Goddesses & Gods Tags Aphrodite, Oshun
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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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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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The hidden power of Ochún, Mother and Witch

14 September 202213 May 2022

Ochún is the vital source of all good things. Her concealed power extends to all women, and it’s the creative and destructive power of the Mother and Witch.

Categories Goddesses & Gods Tags Lukumi, Oshun
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The orisha Ochún, the vital source of all good things

6 May 2022

An Ifá origin myth teaches how the orisha Ochún is the vital source of all good things on Earth and also about the inherent power of women.

Categories Goddesses & Gods Tags Lukumi, Oshun
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Ochún, the orisha of beauty, love, and sexuality

12 May 202318 February 2022

Ochún is best known as the orisha of love, beauty, and femininity. This brings a lot of problematic stereotypes, but there’s a lot more to explore about Ochún.

Categories Goddesses & Gods Tags Lukumi, Oshun
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