Enter the fire and thunder of Shàngó, the legendary king and divine force of justice, lightning, and cosmic power. In this transformative course, we uncover the deeper mythology of Shàngó and explore his role as both warrior and ruler within the Yorùbá spiritual tradition. From his historic reign in Ọ̀yọ́ to his ascension into the spiritual realm, we examine Shàngó’s story through the lens of balance, leadership, and divine law.

We explore how his myth teaches essential lessons about power, pride, consequence, and transformation. Through his connection to thunder, the Bàtá drum, his double-headed axe, and his relationships with Oba, Oshun, and Oya, we reveal the multidimensional wisdom encoded in his path.

This course includes:

• A rich interpretation of Shàngó’s myth and how it reflects justice, ego, courage, and personal evolution
• A full breakdown of his acceptable offerings, sacrifices, non-life force offerings, and taboos, including a demonstration on how to honor him properly
• Powerful incantations in Yorùbá and English to invoke Shàngó’s energy in rituals and personal empowerment

Whether you are stepping into the spiritual path or looking to deepen your relationship with this force of divine justice, this course calls you to walk with clarity, courage, and spiritual strength alongside Shàngó.

Objectives 

• Explain the mythological origin and historical reign of Shàngó as both a king of Ọ̀yọ́ and a powerful Òrìsà of thunder, lightning, and fire.
• Interpret Shàngó’s symbolic tools and associations, including the double-headed axe, Bàtá drum, red and white colors, and the significance of Jàkúta.
• Analyze how Shàngó’s mythology reveals lessons about leadership, ego, justice, balance, and transformation.
• Describe the spiritual significance of Shàngó’s relationships with Oba, Oshun, and Oya as metaphors for life’s cyclical stages.
• Identify Shàngó’s acceptable offerings, sacrifices, taboos, and ritual foods, including how to properly honor him during sacred observances.
• Apply Shàngó’s teachings to address personal challenges, especially in situations involving injustice, inner conflict, or spiritual warfare.
• Recognize the cultural and ritual significance of Shàngó’s sacred sites, particularly the role of Kòso in his transformation into a divine force.
• Recite and incorporate Shàngó’s incantations in both Yorùbá and English for protection, power, and invoking divine justice.

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.

Course Access

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