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Olorishas and fisherman, lessons from the deep ocean

How are fishermen and olorishas alike? Some olorishas can be seen as deep-sea trollers with huge nets. Others fish for sport and...

Mar 2, 20212 min read

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Okú Odún is the expression the Lukumí use to mark a kariosha or ordination anniversary. However, okú odú is not just the passing of...

Feb 1, 20214 min read

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Okú Odún es la expresión que usamos los Lukumí para marcar un kariosha o aniversario de ordenación. Sin embargo, okú odú no es solo el...

Feb 1, 20214 min read

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Es mejor tomarse el tiempo y caminar el camino hacia los orishas paso a paso que tropezar en el camino. Los pasos en falso son una...

Jan 13, 20214 min read

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It is better to take time and walk the path towards the Orisha step by step than to stumble along the way. Missteps are a waste of time...

Jan 13, 20214 min read

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Since 2010, I have been following closely the yearly odú readings done in Cuba, Puerto Rico, Mexico, Spain, Venezuela, Panama, the United...

Jan 1, 20212 min read

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Iyawós have a period of learning and repose for 12 months, this is known as “The Year in White” and includes stringent restrictions.

Oct 8, 20205 min read

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As originally posted on Blog The Mystic Cup Today I was asked while updating the Facebook page if I had a particular ebbó to start the...

Dec 3, 20111 min read

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