Every tradition has a deity that is associated with the moon. In the Yoruba tradition and some of its derivatives, the moon is often connected to Orisha Yemoja. Some say that the moon is Yemoja, while others think of the moon as her consort. Either way, most African traditions pay well-deserved homage to this massive … Continue reading A Luminous Guide to Full Moon Release Rituals
The first thing that anyone interested in African spirituality should know is that it is one and the same as astrology. And vice versa. The concept of modern-day western astrology was actually derived from African spiritual systems. The idea of charting planetary movement and understanding how it impacts our day-to-day lives came from the ancient … Continue reading The Connection Between African Spirituality and Astrology