Spirituality

Mama Yemoja Fierce beauty lapping gently at my feet In generational ritual I bow before you whispered prayers flow with the rhythmic crest and fall of your waters… Ida, my grandmother pushed out her mouth. I had already seen her carry the bucket of water with bush leaves into the…

Spent time with Mama Yemoja today. Made offering to say thanks for the blessings and offer prayers for continued life, health and strength. Stay tuned for more of my little adventure and stay safe #silkcottonsecrets #yemoja #orisa #blessings #yoruba #africanspirituality #peace #maracas #grateful #africantraditions #africanheritage #proudlyafrican #blackisbeautiful #beautifulpeople #knowyourhistory #loveyourculture…

Privileged to be able to step into the cool waters of Mama Yemoja as she surrounds my home and gives us life. Asking please for people to act responsibly, stop being selfish and follow the regulations so our beaches can be reopened. Apart from the important revenue for coastal communities,…

Obatala Festival held in Port of Spain in January this year. Every year, the Ita Oosa Shrine in Woodbrook hosts this festival to honour the Orisa divine energy, Obatala. Devotees ask the Chief of the White Cloth as he is known, to bless us, our families and the earth with…

Shine your divine light today. Lift the corners of your mouth, soften your eyes and experience the difference in your spirit. Give thanks for life and the strength of the African warrior blood flowing through our veins. Ase Ase Ase #silkcottonsecrets #divine #light #life #spirit #peace #divine #warrior #survivor #wisdom…

In the Yoruba belief system as practised in TT, ancestors are referred to as Egungun. We pay honour and respects through the Egungun masquerade. More than commemoration, this is a highly spiritual practice, requiring the guidance of an Egungun priest to ensure that the correct rituals are observed. In the…