Blessed New Month of June. Osun is the energy of imagination. When Osun’s energy comes upon us, it makes us feel like we’re in love with life! Affirm everyday how great you are, compliment people, make them feel good. This is the love that holds...
NEW EPISODE: “Educating the Whole Child: Teaching with Spirit in a Changing World” This powerful conversation features Iyalode (Queen Mother) Yeyefini Efunbolade — renowned spiritual coach, Yoruba Ifa priestess, cultural consultant, author, lecturer, and founder of the International Institute of African Studies and Knowledge (IIASK, Inc.). Ordained in...
For generations, every society has created intentional ways to guide young people from childhood into adulthood. The Teen Rites of Passage Program was designed to do exactly that. Founded by Iyalode Yeyefini Efunbolade in 1992, this transformative experience helps youth ages 12–17 develop emotional awareness, spiritual...
Blessed New Month of May. This is a wonderful time to awaken the principles and energies of Sango and Aganju within you. Being a warrior, powerful energies of destruction and rebuilding serves as a great energy to invoke in your life and your home. The...
This is the time to be brave, astute, tactical, and strong as you plan your next move for success with your health, wealth, relationships and partnerships. In my book, Household Guide for Yoruba Spiritual Wellness, under the topic of Ogun, you will find the medicine for...
Olokun is the cradle of all bodies of water including the ocean which births all the lakes, lagoons and rivers. As such, Olokun is the owner of the mystery, knowledge and wealth housed in the deepest depths of the sea. His/Her proverb is ‘No one...
by Iyalode Yeyefini Efunbolade and priests of IIASK, Inc. Odu Obara Meji He who knows...
🌟 Calling All Teens (and Parents of Teens!) 🌟 It’s time to awaken the next generation of leaders, healers, and thinkers.The Teens Rites of Passage Program (Ages 12–17) is now enrolling for our 2026 session: a sacred journey of self-discovery, cultural connection, and spiritual empowerment. Through guided...
Thank you so much for all the birthday calls, texts, gifts for my 54th Orisa anniversary, and my Dancing Earthday celebration on August 31st. They each touched my heart and soul. In preparation for the upcoming winter season and the 2026 New Year lets all change,...
✨ Join Us for a Monumental Celebration ✨ On Sunday, August 24th, at 11:00a EST, ORE IIASK will host a sacred virtual gathering to honor Iyalode Yeyefini’s 54th Orisa Anniversary and the Obatala Festival — celebrating more than five decades of service, teaching, and living African Traditional Religion. 🌟 This is a members-only event — but you can...