Oshun’s presence makes everything brighter, more beautiful, more wondrous, and Her laughter is intoxicating as She invites us to dance to Her sacred drums and surrender to all the pleasures of life well-lived. Oshun’s name means “source” – She is the source of the river, of the people, of children, of life, of the very blood […]
About the Orishas
Goddess Calendar for January 2020 by Kimberly Moore
May I be happy. May I be healthy. May I be free of suffering. May I be free of mental anxiety. May I live in peace. May my life be blessed with ease. May you be happy. May you be healthy. May you be free from suffering. May you be free of mental anxiety. May […]
The Orisha Goddess Obba on Her Day by Kimberly Moore
Today, November 25, is the Feast Day for St. Catherine of Siena who is the Saint that is syncretized to the Orisha Goddess Obba – also spelled Oba. I am delighted to share bits of information about this lesser known Orisha Goddesss. Maferefun Obba! There are very few stories about the Orisha and Goddess Obba. […]
Miracles and Road Openings – The Infant of Prague and the Orisha Eleggua by Kimberly Moore
BLESSINGS ON THE FEAST DAY OF THE INFANT OF PRAGUE! As African slaves were brought to locations throughout the Americas and the Caribbean, they encountered slave masters that were Catholic – such as the Spaniards in Cuba. The African slaves syncretized their deities, Orishas, to certain Catholic Saints and this practice continues today with many […]
