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At Ile Ifa we have adopted a way of bringing people who wish to practice Ifa back into the tradition. Members of the Egbe (Extended Family) wishing to grow within Ifa must go through several rites of passage. These passages are as follows: Read the rest of this entry

In traditional Yoruba culture, Ifá refers to a system of divination and the verses of the literary corpus known as the Odú Ifá presented in the course of divination. Orunmila is the Orisa of Ifa divination. In some instances, the name Orunmila is used interchangeably with the word Ifa. However, Orunmila is the person who brought the system of Ifa divination to the world.

In Yoruba cosmology, Orunmila is known as Eleri Ipin, the Witness of Creation. Orunmila was the one who had witnessed our own destiny on earth and recorded it, just as He also recorded the destinies of all the other life forms on earth. In such that Orunmila having known all of life to the extent that he will even know us better then we know ourselves, because He will know where we come and where we ought to go in life to fulfill our rightful purpose here (destiny). Read the rest of this entry

Have you ever said to yourself “I know I can do more with my life, but what?” It is a very disheartening place to be… knowing you have the yearning to be more than you are, but don’t know what that is.

Many cultures throughout this manifestation (Earth) have some technology threaded into their culture which empowers them with the resources to answer this very important question “What was I born to do in this life?” Yet our western mode of thinking prefers to exploit all forms of scientifically based plethora of battery test designed to ascertain your skill sets and aptitudes by presenting questions and scenarios; which based on what you have learned in school, and your social economic status has exposed you to, you will get the answer to your life long question. And with this scientifically proven method you are told that you are perfectly suited to be Life Insurance sales person or a Mortician. Both are very honorable professions, but are either of those careers really you? Read the rest of this entry