Step into the powerful domain of Ògún, the fierce and fearless Orisha of iron, innovation, and warfare. In this h course, you’ll explore the rich mythology, meaning, and enduring influence of Ògún—from his origins as a divine blacksmith and hunter to his legacy as a fierce protector and pathmaker.
You’ll uncover the deeper symbolism of his tools, temperament, and teachings—gaining insight into how Ògún’s energy can help you overcome challenges, cultivate discipline, and break through barriers. Through mythological interpretation and real-world application, you’ll learn how to walk Ògún’s path with purpose, courage, and integrity.
This course includes:
- A detailed breakdown of Ògún’s myth and what it teaches about personal power and transformation
- Rituals, offerings, and taboos for building an authentic relationship with Ògún
- Powerful incantations in Yorùbá and English for sacred connection and invocation
Whether you’re new to the Yorùbá tradition or deepening your practice, this course invites you to embody Ògún’s resilience, harness his tools of mastery, and honor the warrior within.
Objectives
- Explain the origin story of Ògún and his divine mission to forge pathways for civilization through iron, blacksmithing, and warfare.
- Describe the symbolic meaning of Ògún’s tools, actions, and temperament within the context of Yorùbá cosmology.
- Analyze the deeper lessons within Ògún’s mythology, including themes of discipline, emotional control, and personal accountability.
- Identify practical applications of Ògún’s teachings to modern life, especially in areas of resilience, innovation, and problem-solving.
- Recognize Ògún’s role as a protector, healer, and enforcer of justice, and understand how he is called upon in battles and conflict.
- List appropriate offerings, taboos, and ritual practices associated with Ògún, including the significance of his sacred days and festival periods.
- Differentiate the elements of Ògún’s worship, including his sacred colors, symbols, animal associations, and shrine materials.
- Recite key incantations used to invoke Ògún’s power for protection, success, and strength.
Instructors
- Babaláwo Ifákúlé Àdìsá: Born and raised in Oyo, Nigeria, Babaláwo Ifákúlé has practiced the Ifá tradition since birth. He hails from a lineage of Ifá priests and priestesses through his generational bloodline. While he was ordained to become a priest of tradition since birth, he has officially served in this role for over a decade. He provides Ifá divination and consultation services in Nigeria and abroad through his temple in Oyo State. Also, he currently offers these services through Asanee 44, where he helps people integrate into the tradition.
- Dr. Asanee Brogan: As the Principal Coach and CEO of Asanee 44, Dr. Asanee currently provides spiritual coaching services and offerings through her platform. She is a devotee of both the Ifa and Haitian Vodou spiritual systems. Her experience in both systems has been instrumental in developing her knowledge and understanding of spiritualism. She makes a humble attempt of relaying her ever-growing knowledge of this subject through coaching, writing, teaching, and mentoring.
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Curriculum
- 3 Sections
- 12 Lessons
- Lifetime
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