Hosted by Iya Ekundayo Efuntomisin · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 124 episodes
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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.
Iya Ekundayo Efuntomisin hosts Ancient Roots, Modern Paths: Exploring Orisa and Ifa Wisdom, a religion show with 124 episodes published.
The global disruption and uncertainty is taking a toll on many people. Overwhelmed by uncertainty, now is the time to get grounded. In this episode, Oloye Ekundayo shares why now is the most important time to tap into th
Imagine dating multiple people at one time and trying to create a lasting relationship with each one. Is it possible? Nope! In this episode, Oloye Ekundayo disrupts the notion that people should "chase" initiations to mu
Did you know that Orisa initiations has its own process and that its not the same as the initiation to Ifa? In this episode, Oloye Ekundayo explores the differences between Idosu (Ee-Doh-Shu) and Igbodu (Eeg-BO-Due) FEAT
What role does leadership, community, inclusion, and respect play in developing thriving Iles? What opportunities do Ile members have to intentionally create a beautiful community? In this episode, Oloye Ekundayo shares
First aired in 2024. Early on in my Ifa/Orisa journey, I discovered the writings of Chief FAMA. She is an esteemed leader and scholar in the Yoruba Ifa/Orisa tradition. Chief FAMA is a beacon of Light in the realm of Ifa
Spiritual work is NOT about keeping up with the Joneses. Becoming onisese (a devotee of the Orisa tradition/culture) is NOT about cute beads and fancy clothes. Nope! Its about your inner work, but to many folks are getti
We don't like to talk about this, but all of us experience envy, jealousy, and comparison (sometimes on a daily basis). In this episode, Oloye Ekundayo shares her experience when these three ajoguns (envy, jealousy, and
The world odu, Ologbon Meji (Oturupon Meji) is an Odu Ifa that encourages deep introspection and cultivation of wisdom. In this episode, Oloye Ekundayo explores a short parable of the Odu that speaks to how we are to gov
Are you the kind of leader that people feel better in your presence because you make them better? Or the alternative? Leadership and good character go hand in hand. In this episode, Oloye Ekundayo explores what Odu Ifa O
Ancestral veneration can sometimes be overlooked in the modern, Western world. In this episode, Oloye Ekundayo discusses the guidance given in the Odu Ifa Ologbon Meji (World Odu) as it relates to our ancestral veneratio
How important is our Ori in the Isese tradition and in our lives? Is Ifa more important? In this episode, Oloye Ekundayo explores the messages from the World Odu, Ologbon Meji, to answer both questions. WORLD ODU: Downlo
The guidance from the World Odu for 2025-26 is available. In the next five episodes, Oloye Ekundayo will explore various messages in the Odu to guide our lives and work on Earth. WORLD ODU: Download your copy of the Worl
The Orisa/Ifa cultural and spiritual tradition is an extraordinary character development system. In this episode, Oloye Ekundayo explores our work here on Earth and all the blessings we are able to receive. How does good
What kind of a friend or family member are you? Do you support the people around you? In this episode, Oloye Ekundayo tells a story of Obatala and Alakedun, the monkey who tried to bring Obatala down to elevate and make
What is character? What is leadership? In this episode, Oloye Ekundayo explores how we need to remember the true qualities of leadership. Character (Iwa pele) is the foundation of the Orisa/Ifa system upon which everythi
Season 3 is here! In this episode, Oloye Ekundayo shares insights on the last 100+ days of silence and reflection as she looks forward to the Yoruba new year. FEATURED COURSE: Tap the Power of Your Inner Spirit This cour
Day 31 of the Ori Prayer and Meditation. Start the journey to connect with your Ori. In this episode, Oloye Ekundayo shares a short, simple prayer to connect with your Ori (inner spirit). FEATURED COURSE: Tap the Power o
Day 30 of the Ori Prayer and Meditation. Start the journey to connect with your Ori. In this episode, Oloye Ekundayo shares a short, simple prayer to connect with your Ori (inner spirit). FEATURED COURSE: Tap the Power o
Day 29 of the Ori Prayer and Meditation. Start the journey to connect with your Ori. In this episode, Oloye Ekundayo shares a short, simple prayer to connect with your Ori (inner spirit). FEATURED COURSE: Tap the Power o
Day 28 of the Ori Prayer and Meditation. Start the journey to connect with your Ori. In this episode, Oloye Ekundayo shares a short, simple prayer to connect with your Ori (inner spirit). FEATURED COURSE: Tap the Power o
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Ancient Roots, Modern Paths: Exploring Orisa and Ifa Wisdom is hosted by Iya Ekundayo Efuntomisin. The show is categorised under religion (spirituality) and has published 124 episodes.
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