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The Orishas @theorishas.bsky.social · 18/03/2025

The climber’s hands are raw, the peak still hidden in mist. The guide watches from below and calls out, “Step by step—there is no other way!”

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The Orishas @theorishas.bsky.social · 17/03/2025

The young tree bends low beneath the weight of the rain, nearly touching the ground. “It will stand taller tomorrow,” the old one says. “Not despite the storm, but because of it.”

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The Orishas @theorishas.bsky.social · 17/03/2025

The calabash splits, spilling closely held secrets. “You fear breaking,” the diviner muses. “Why? Do you love your self-imposed prison?”

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The Orishas @theorishas.bsky.social · 16/03/2025

In the stillness before dawn, the wind shifts, carrying the scent of rain. “No rush” the old woman hums. “In due time it grows.”

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The Orishas @theorishas.bsky.social · 15/03/2025

Smoke curls around the offering, vanishing into unseen hands. A voice, neither near nor far: “To be heard, you must first learn to listen.”

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The Orishas @theorishas.bsky.social · 15/03/2025

A lone drumbeat echoes in the dark, steady as a heartbeat. “Before you ask the Orisha for a path,” the priest murmurs, “ask if you are willing to walk it.”

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The Orishas @theorishas.bsky.social · 14/03/2025

The elder pours cool water over the initiate’s hands, the ripples in the basin distorting the candlelight. “A river does not doubt its course,” he says. “Why do you?”

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The Orishas @theorishas.bsky.social · 02/03/2025

The ache of longing. The restless desire to surpass your limits. Thinking that carves pathways where non existed.

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The Orishas @theorishas.bsky.social · 01/03/2025

Human consciousness, bound by time, generates thoughts moment by moment. But what of primordial consciousness? Does it exist? —outside of time? —perceiving all things at once?

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The Orishas @theorishas.bsky.social · 01/03/2025

Daily life ebbs and flows, sleepily, dreamily. The groggy ones fail to see the mysteries and miracles surrounding them.

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The Orishas @theorishas.bsky.social · 27/02/2025

Learn to recognize, to savor, the underlying presence in every moment—the stillness beneath your thoughts.

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The Orishas @theorishas.bsky.social · 27/02/2025

Some break under pressure. Others survive it. But the rarest *thrive* in chaos—growing stronger through volatility, disorder, and risk.

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The Orishas @theorishas.bsky.social · 26/02/2025

Things dressed up as good but concealing a cunning self-interest—examples are all around you.

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The Orishas @theorishas.bsky.social · 26/02/2025

Becoming aware of how you’ve confined the mind. Resolving, now, to give it room to roam. Breathing deeply. Tension dissolving. A measure of peace settles within.

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The Orishas @theorishas.bsky.social · 26/02/2025

Truth—constantly evolving.

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The Orishas @theorishas.bsky.social · 25/02/2025

Constantly transforming, constantly transformed. There is no fixed and final point.

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The Orishas @theorishas.bsky.social · 25/02/2025

In this moment, you are whole. But you don’t yet know it.

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The Orishas @theorishas.bsky.social · 24/02/2025

The despair you knew is transformed into a beautiful rainbow. Consciousness extends and your energy field opens to receive a joy and bliss that are beyond words.

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The Orishas @theorishas.bsky.social · 24/02/2025

Though you might feel alone, the Orishas are there—making a way for what’s yet to come.

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The Orishas @theorishas.bsky.social · 23/02/2025

Sometimes, the Orishas withhold what we want to give us what we need.

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The Orishas @theorishas.bsky.social · 23/02/2025

Every moment we make choices that shape our path for better or worse

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The Orishas @theorishas.bsky.social · 22/02/2025

What we desire isn’t always aligned with the lesson or healing the Orishas have in store for us.

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The Orishas @theorishas.bsky.social · 22/02/2025

Life is a teacher, and we are its students. It’s up to us to embrace the Orishas’ lessons and actively shape our own destiny.

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The Orishas @theorishas.bsky.social · 21/02/2025

Relying solely on magic and ritual to remove obstacles and attract riches misses the point

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The Orishas @theorishas.bsky.social · 21/02/2025

Prayer and ritual aren’t shields from every pain or magnets for every joy—they guide us through, not around, life’s trials.

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The Orishas @theorishas.bsky.social · 20/02/2025

Not all suffering is avoidable or without purpose.

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The Orishas @theorishas.bsky.social · 20/02/2025

Sacred forces are constantly at work, guiding us to, away from, and through every leg of our earthly journey.

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The Orishas @theorishas.bsky.social · 19/02/2025

Every experience has a sacred purpose, whether we see it or not.

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The Orishas @theorishas.bsky.social · 19/02/2025

Oya’s chaos isn’t destruction for its own sake—it’s the storm that clears the old, making way for the balance we’ve been resisting.

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The Orishas @theorishas.bsky.social · 18/02/2025

The mind may not grasp the Supreme, but Yoruba wisdom insists—The Creator and Creation are one.

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The Orishas @theorishas.bsky.social · 18/02/2025

Ifá is the science of allowing God to flow through you, so that each breath becomes a prayer—and as God breathes, you breathe.

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The Orishas @theorishas.bsky.social · 17/02/2025

As much as they might want to intervene, even the most highly evolved spiritual teachers can’t protect you from yourself, or do the work for you.

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The Orishas @theorishas.bsky.social · 17/02/2025

How do you know the future you envision is truly yours? Ifá elders teach that the right path will ignite your passion and stir a deep sense of longing within you.

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The Orishas @theorishas.bsky.social · 16/02/2025

The answer will come if you allow it The light will return to your eyes if you allow it The blessing will come if you allow it

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The Orishas @theorishas.bsky.social · 15/02/2025

Ifá does not offer shortcuts. It offers clarity.

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The Orishas @theorishas.bsky.social · 15/02/2025

Ifá lights the path, but it cannot walk it for you.

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The Orishas @theorishas.bsky.social · 14/02/2025

Ifá, indeed, is a wonderful road map. But not everyone is meant to travel the same path.

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The Orishas @theorishas.bsky.social · 14/02/2025

3 travelers arrived at a wild river, seeking to cross. The 1st, relying on strength, rushed in and drowned. The 2nd, in fear, froze at the riverbank. The 3rd sought guidance—and a safe path was revealed. Ifa says: The wise move where the reckless fall and the fearful freeze.

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The Orishas @theorishas.bsky.social · 14/02/2025

The rat and the cat were friends—until hunger came. Ifa teaches: Peace lasts when needs are met. A starving predator soon forgets friendship.

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The Orishas @theorishas.bsky.social · 13/02/2025

Oshun walked away, her golden dress flowing like the peaceful river that flanked her. “You will miss me when I am gone,” she whispered. And soon, the world withered. Without sweetness, life wilts like a flower 🥀

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The Orishas @theorishas.bsky.social · 13/02/2025

The sky rumbled and the winds howled #Oya stepped forward —her skirt swirling like storm clouds ‘Change is coming,’ she whispered And the world trembled

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The Orishas @theorishas.bsky.social · 12/02/2025

To Sàngó’s devotees, thunder is no ordinary sound… When lightning strikes, it is his laughter slicing the sky.

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The Orishas @theorishas.bsky.social · 12/02/2025

“Do not fear the weight of your burden, dear child—strength grows with every step you take. Keep walking, confident in the knowledge that your Ori [higher self] will guide you.” —The Orishas

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The Orishas @theorishas.bsky.social · 11/02/2025

🗝️ For those longing to experience the “extraordinary” in life (wonder, awe, signs, synchronicities) *devotion* is the key—It transforms the mundane into the sacred.

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The Orishas @theorishas.bsky.social · 09/02/2025

True spirituality is ever-evolving, rooted in personal growth. Embrace what aligns with your spirit… even if it breaks with “tradition.”

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The Orishas @theorishas.bsky.social · 09/02/2025

Your purpose, no matter how humble, has a role to play in the earth’s healing.

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The Orishas @theorishas.bsky.social · 09/02/2025

Once you understand what you love and what you feel called to do, your life will take on new meaning. Every day becomes an opportunity to give from the deepest parts of you 🫶🏼

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The Orishas @theorishas.bsky.social · 08/02/2025

Your unique voice. What is it? USE it. Your unique path. What is it? FOLLOW it. Your unique destiny. What is it? FULFILL it. Asé

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The Orishas @theorishas.bsky.social · 07/02/2025

It is not that some people have a calling and others don’t. Listen intently for what you’ve been sent here to do.

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The Orishas @theorishas.bsky.social · 07/02/2025

Outside opinions are not always relevant to the life lessons you are meant to learn. Only •you• can determine what is best for you.

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