Our Roots: Only the Strongest Roots See the Light Podcast

Have you ever wondered how the tiger got his stripes?Or why we offer coconuts to Ori? All of these things originated in the odu Baba Otrupon Meji! Watch this Our Roots Podcast episode to see Joseph Baba Ifa dissect yet another one of the 16 Mejis!#santeria #isese #ifa

Olokun can be crowned directly in the Lukumi tradition of Orisha! Joseph Baba Ifa sits down with Susan, a Lukumi Olokun priestess, and her husband James Ogbe Yono to discuss the process! If you want to know all that went into making this monumental accomplishment a reality, Watch this interview! #olokun #santeria #lukumi

Baba Ika Meji earned his spot through hard work and sacrifice! Once being the last meji of Ifa, through his righteousness, he was able to scale Olodumare’s celestial ladder! Watch this Our Roots Podcast episode to see Baba Joseph go over the various pataki that put Baba Ika Meji in a class of his own!#ogun #oshun #ifa

Baba Osa Meji is the Odu of sorcery within Ifa! He is seen as the son of the Iyami Osoronga, more commonly known as the witches! Watch this episode to hear the epic pataki where Orunmila not only defeated these ancestral energies, but also had to pact with them to save earth! Here we go family!
#ifa #iyami #santeria

Haitian Bokor Leonard Elmera is a sorcerer of Voodoo! He comes from a dynasty of practitioners from Port Au Prince Haiti! Joseph Baba Ifa interviews him to understand the particulars of his position and his stance on Voodoo’s current state of affairs! Don’t miss this episode if you want to understand what it really means to practice this tradition!
#voodoo #spirits #bokor