The Six Pillars Of Spiritual and Holistic Growth.
Navigating the world of spirituality involves terms that seem similar but serve very different purposes. Understanding these distinctions helps you identify exactly what kind of support you need at any given time. Here is a breakdown of the differences between these six core spiritual practices. 1. Spiritual Services. Definition: A broad, umbrella term for any…
Dibịa, Heal Thyself First: The Power of Self-Care in Spiritual Leadership.
You are helping everyone escape their graves while you are digging your own. The spirits don’t use calendars. They don’t know what “Annual Leave” means. When a destiny is hanging by a thread at 2 AM, you are the one they call. You are the bridge. The shield. The voice for the voiceless. The world…
ỌNWA ỤZỌ ALUSI IS HERE.
Your blood is a map but you are wandering, lost because you’ve ignored the architects of your DNA. The Debt in Your VeinsYou wonder why the doors remain bolted. You’ve fasted, you’ve tilled the soil and you’ve shouted at a silent sky. But have you looked at the ground where your umbilical cord was buried?…
The Dibịa:The Original Meteorologist of Igboland.
Long before satellites and Doppler radar, the Dibịa Igbo, revered healers and spiritual guides held a profound understanding of the natural world, extending to the very breath of the sky. In ancient Igbo cosmology, the Dibịa was not merely a mystic, she was an expert observer of the natural world, a “traditional meteorologist” who decoded…
Fueling Life: Unlocking the Power of Nutrition.
Imagine your body as a high-performance vehicle. No matter how sleek the design, it cannot run without the right fuel. Nutrition is exactly the science of how we consume, digest and utilize food to sustain life. It is the biochemical process that transforms what is on your plate into energy, living tissue and vitality. The…
Spiritual Hygiene And Energy Work: Cleaning the Unseen House.
As we shower daily to cleanse our physical bodies of sweat and grime, our energetic bodies require regular maintenance to clear away psychic debris. This is the essence of spiritual hygiene. The practice of keeping your aura, chakras and energetic field vibrant and clear. In our daily lives, we constantly interact with various energies. A…
Reasons to Remove Spiritual Ọgbọnuke.
The term “Uke” has several meanings but in the spiritual context, particularly within Igbo spirituality, it is associated with the concept of Ọgbọ na Uke. A cohort of spiritual adversaries/peer spirits or simply Uke meaning pain, calamity, thorn or problem. Based on this understanding of “Uke” as a spiritual blockage, misfortune or adversarial force let…
Bitter Kola: Nature’s Cure-All.
Bitter kola aka Garcinia kola is a species of flowering plant found in the tropical rain forests of West and Central Africa. While it is widely recognized for the important role it plays in traditional hospitality and culture in Nigeria and neighboring countries, it is equally valued for its potent medicinal properties.Unlike the standard Kola…
Bitter Gourd: The Diabetes-Fighting Veggie.
Bitter gourd aka Momordica charantia also known as Bitter Melon or Karela is a tropical vine closely related to zucchini, squash and cucumber. It is easily recognized by its warty, bumpy skin and its extremely bitter taste. While many people shy away from it due to its flavor, it is considered a “superfood” in many…
The Spiritual Chain of Command: A Call to Empowerment.
The cosmos, even the spiritual realm operates under a clear hierarchy and order. A chain of command akin to earthly authority. This structure is not meant to limit but rather to serve as a path of escalation for the living. The core message is one of audacious empowerment: when your immediate spiritual attendants be it…
The Unveiling: A Call to Sacred Transparency.
This is not a message easily delivered especially from one who respects tradition yet it must be spoken plainly. As you embark on the profound and necessary journey back to Omenana, the ways of the ancestors do so with an unwavering commitment to pristine transparency. The spiritual contract you forge upon this return must be…
What is Cold-Pressed Castor Oil?
Cold-pressed castor oil is a popular natural oil with a long history of use in health, beauty and traditional remedies. Castor oil is a vegetable oil derived from the seeds of the Ricinus communis plant. Cold-pressed castor oil is extracted using a mechanical process that involves pressing the seeds under great pressure without the use…
The Powerful Benefits of Raw Shea Butter.
Raw (unrefined) shea butter is extracted from the nuts of the African shea tree and retains all its natural vitamins, antioxidants and healing compounds making it superior to refined versions. It acts as an emollient. It helps to moisturize and soften the skin by creating a barrier that seals in hydration. Key Benefits for Skin.…
10 Things to Avoid Doing at a Holy Altar.
Approaching a holy altar, whether it is in a grand cathedral, a local temple or a small home altar requires mindfulness and respect. The following actions are generally considered inappropriate as they detract from the sanctity of the space or disrupt the worship of others. 10 Things to Avoid Doing at a Holy Altar. 1.…
15 Spiritual and Symbolic Animals in West African Culture.
In many West African traditional religions, such as the beliefs of the Yoruba and Igbo in Nigeria and the Akan in Ghana animals are powerful totems, messengers or representations of deities and ancestral spirits. Animal Associated Meaning/Cultural Significance (Examples) Region/Culture. 1. Python: (Eke) The most sacred animal in many Igbo communities, symbolizing connection to Ala…
The Cosmic Marketplace: Weaving Igbo Market Days, Elements and Angels into Agents of Spirituality.
This is a living, breathing reality in understanding Igbo spirituality, particularly when we connect its four sacred market days to the universal elements and the guiding light of archangels. For someone new to these concepts, it seems like a lot to take in. I will break it down, piece by piece to reveal a beautiful…
The Ancient Art of Igo Mmụọ/Ọfọ: A Simple Learning Path.
Today, we shall learn about the guidelines or ways to speak to our own powers that be. You know, we have always known the word prayingvia religion, but in reality, we never prayed but spoke to our powers. We negotiate, talk and mediate in a way that our hearts does the talking. Our original way…
Connect With Spirit Guides Through A Candle Lighting Ritual.
Connecting with your spirit guides through a candle lighting ritual can be a beautiful and personal experience. Here’s a simple guide to help you create a sacred space and intention: 1. Gather Your Materials. 2. A candle (choose a color that resonates with you or your intention white for purity, purple for spirituality, blue for…
Holistic Medicine: Mind, Body and Spirit Wellness.
Holistic medicine is an approach to healthcare that views the individual as a whole person interconnected in mind, body and spirit rather than treating isolated symptoms or diseases. It emphasizes seeking optimal health by restoring balance across all these dimensions.The benefits of embracing this philosophy are numerous. Holistic care prioritizes prevention and identifying the root…
The Sacred Anthill Altar: An African Spiritual Nexus.
In African and Ọdịnana Igbo spirituality, this unassuming anthill is transformed from a simple mound of dirt into a profound, sacred altar. It is the earthly meeting point where the tangible, physical world seamlessly intersect with the boundless, invisible realm of the ancestors. Many revered African elders speak of it as “the house of hidden…
Wireweed: Sida Acuta.
Sida acuta is also known as wire weed. It is a plant with remarkable healing properties that has been used for centuries in traditional medicine. Its leaves, roots and stems are packed with alkaloids, flavonoids and phenolics. This make it a potent remedy for various health issues. The Health Benefits: – Pain Relief: Sida acuta…
Coriander Seeds: Nutrient Rich Spice.
Coriander seeds are a nutrient-rich spice that offers several health benefits. Some of the nutrients, vitamins and minerals found in coriander seeds are: – Vitamins: – Vitamin C – Vitamin K – Vitamin B6 – Folate (Vitamin B9)- Minerals: – Iron – Copper – Zinc – Magnesium – Manganese – Calcium – Potassium- Other nutrients: …
Rebuilding Trust Fractured by Duplicity.
Rebuilding trust after it has been fractured by duplicity is a challenging journey. Unlike a simple mistake, being “two-faced” suggests a character flaw rather than a momentary lapse. This means, the road to redemption requires proving that your fundamental character has changed. Here are specific, actionable steps to bridge the gap between who you were…
The Cost of Duplicity and Power of Integrity.
Being “two-faced” creates a fractured existence that fundamentally erodes character. When an individual presents different masks to different audiences, they sacrifice their authenticity for temporary social ease or manipulation. This duplicity acts as a slow poison, eating away at one’s reputation. Once the façade cracks, the loss of credibility is often irreversible. The mental energy…
The Second Brain: Why Mental Well-being Starts in the Stomach.
For a long time, we thought of the gut as simply a plumbing system where food goes in, nutrients are absorbed and waste goes out. Today, science views the gut as something far more complex and significant. It is often referred to as the body’s “Second Brain.” What is “Gut Health”? 🙋 When we talk…
Awaken Your Energy: Exercise and the Power of Chakras.
🤸 Exercise is more than just a physical pursuit. It is a profound way to reconnect with the body’s vital energy centers known as chakras. These seven primary spinning wheels of energy govern everything from our fundamental survival instincts to our highest spiritual awareness. While many focus solely on the physical gains of working out,…
Plantain Potion.
Plantain leaf water is often consumed as an herbal tea or decoction. This has been used in traditional medicine for centuries and is believed to offer several potential health benefits. These are numerous health benefits associated with drinking freshly boiled Plantain leaves water: 1. Respiratory and Chest Health. * Soothes Coughs and Respiratory Irritation: The…
Wading Into Serenity.
Stepping the legs into a river or natural body of water is associated with a number of spiritual benefits across various traditions and personal practices. These benefits generally revolve around the symbolic properties of water as an element of cleansing, flow and life. Commonly Known Spiritual Benefits: Cleansing and Purification. * Washing Away Negativity: The…
10 Potential Benefits of Detoxification.
Detoxification involve dietary changes or cleansing regimens. It is an effort to assist the body’s natural systems (like the liver, kidneys, and digestive system) in eliminating waste and harmful substances. 1. Boosts Energy Levels. By reducing the intake of common energy-zapping substances like refined sugar, caffeine and processed foods and focusing on nutrient-dense options, the…
Suitable Jobs for Water Elements.
If you resonate with the Water element characterized by emotion, intuition, depth, flow and sensitivity, your professional life should feel as natural and fulfilling as a river flowing to the sea. Water elements thrive in roles that allow them to connect deeply with others, nurture growth, and navigate complex emotional landscapes. Here are some suitable…
Detoxification And Types.
Detoxification or detox refers to the process of removing toxins from the body. There are several types of detoxification, including: – Medical Detox: A medically supervised process for individuals with substance addiction or poisoning, focusing on managing withdrawal symptoms and ensuring safe removal of toxins. – Dietary Detox: Involves following a specific diet or fasting…
The Necessity of Spiritual Detox: Reclaiming Your Inner Light.
In this chaotic modern world, we meticulously care for our physical health, yet neglect the spiritual clutter that dims our inner light. Spiritual detoxification is not a trend. It is a vital necessity. A profound cleansing of the soul that frees us from the toxicity accumulated through daily living. Why Detox is Essential? Just as…
Why Detoxification is Necessary Before Treatment.
Detoxification is a crucial first step before various health, medical, holistic treatments. This is because it prepares the body’s internal environment for optimal therapeutic outcomes. Optimizing Efficacy. Toxins, metabolic waste, and drug residues can accumulate in tissues and interfere with how treatments, such as holistic treatment, medication or nutritional therapies are absorbed, metabolized and utilized.…
The Alchemy Of Intention: Using Water For Spiritual Manifestation.
Water is the very essence of life and solvent of the earth. The majority of our own bodies has been revered across cultures and ages as a powerful medium for spiritual work and manifestation. Its fluidity, ability to purify and receptive nature make it an unparalleled element for channeling intentions and creating profound change.Let’s explore…
Subtle Habits Sabotaging Your Wealth.
The flow of wealth and destiny can be silently sabotaged by seemingly trivial daily habits that disregard energetic laws and spiritual principles. Rooted in ancient wisdom, the article identifies three subtle routines that act as invisible leaks, eroding prosperity and blocking opportunities. These practices feel convenient or harmless, signal a casual disrespect for sustenance and…
The Festive Squeeze: Navigating the High Cost of Livestock and Spiritual Supplies.
The Christmas season a time of universal celebration brings with it a hidden burden. The exorbitant cost of livestock. As the year winds down, the demand for animals be it goats, ram, dog, cat, sheep or fowl skyrockets. This predictable surge isn’t solely driven by Christian festivities. It’s part of a wider cultural phenomenon. The…
The Flame Within: Fire In Spiritual Practice.
The Flame Within: Fire in Spiritual Practice. Fire transforms. It purifies, empowers and reveals. Revered across tradition. Fire element is will, passion and transmutation. Core Uses Of Fire:🔥Purification: Burn away stagnation. Manifestation: Ignite desires. Divination: Scry in flames. Banishing: Destroy obstacles. Initiation: Conquer fear (e.g., fire walking). Ritual Materials, Type And Examples.🔥 1. WoodOak (strength),…
Harnessing the Air Element for Spiritual Manifestation.
The element air stands as the invisible force of intellect, communication and boundless potential. Spiritual manifestation through air shows us to breathe life into our desires, transforming thoughts into reality with the swiftness of a gust. Imagine standing atop a windswept hill, your intentions carried like whispers on the breeze.This is the magic of air.…
The Depths And Symbolism Of Black.
Having explored the light and purity of White therefore let’s delve into its powerful counterpart: Black. Black is the absorption of all color and light, giving it a profound and complex symbolism across the spiritual, cultural and psychological spectrum. Black is not being merely negative but black represents mystery, potential, formality and deep authority. The…
The Radiant White And Its Profoundness.
The color white is far more than the mere absence of color. It is a profound, all-encompassing hue that resonates across the human experience. The purest snow to the brightest light, white holds a dominant position in the spiritual, cultural and physical world. It serve as a powerful symbol of purity, truth and limitless possibility.…
Modernizing the Dibịa Igbo Practice: Why an Upgrade is Essential.
The role of Dibịa Igbo, traditional healer, diviner, rainmaker, cultural and traditional custodians and spiritual guide is foundational to Igbo society. However, in this modern era the practices and physical presentation of many healing spaces must evolve. The time for a significant upgrade is now. Our tradition demands respect and reverence and a cluttered, poorly…
Suitable Professions for Fire Elements.
Jobs suitable for the Fire Element often align with their core traits of passion, leadership, creativity, and a need for action and challenge. They thrive in roles where they can innovate, inspire others and have a degree of autonomy. 🔥 Key Traits of Fire Element.Fire signs possess a dynamic energy that influences their career preferences:…
Modernizing the Dibịa Igbo Practice: Why an Upgrade is Essential.
The role of Dibịa Igbo, traditional healer, diviner, rainmaker, cultural and traditional custodians and spiritual guide is foundational to Igbo society. However, in this modern era the practices and physical presentation of many healing spaces must evolve. The time for a significant upgrade is now. Our tradition demands respect and reverence and a cluttered, poorly…
Suitable Professions for Air Element Individuals.
The careers best suited for the Air element are typically those that emphasize intellect, communication, social interaction and innovation as Air signs thrive in environments that offer mental stimulation. Allow them to work with ideas that involve connecting with or helping people. 🌬️ Careers Suitable for the Air Element. 1. Communication & MediaAir signs have…
Suitable Professions for Earth Element Individuals.
Individuals aligned with the Earth element associated with groundedness, stability, practicality and attention to detail are typically well-suited for professions that involve tangible results, organization, structure or working with the physical world. These characteristics are beneficial for both men and women in these fields. 💼 Finance and ManagementEarth signs often have a natural inclination toward…
Aka Àjà Àjà Na-ebute Ọnụ Mmanụ Mmanụ: The Igbo Philosophy of Enterprise.
The Igbo proverb, “Aka àjà àjà na-ebute ọnụ mmanụ mmanụ” literally mean “a dusty hand brings about an oily mouth”. This is a powerful philosophy on diligence and reward. It is a direct and forceful articulation that hard work is the inevitable precursor to success and enjoyment. The “dusty hand” signifies the toil, the risk…
Anyanwu’s Power: How Igbo Dibias Channel Sun Energy for Healing and Ritual.
The Sun known as Anyanwu in Igbo cosmology is more than a celestial body. It is the ultimate, visible manifestation of the Divine, Chukwu and the life-force of Chi. Its perpetual light symbolizes knowledge, purity and the undying cycle of life over darkness. Igbo traditional practitioners, or dibias, channel the Sun’s power in spiritual work…
The Imperative for the Modern Spiritualists to Diversify Beyond the Shrine.
The role of a spiritualist or dibia in Igbo tradition is profoundly significant, demanding dedication to a higher calling and the welfare of the community. However, in this modern world, it is crucial for spiritual practitioners to look beyond the confines of their spiritual work and cultivate valuable, marketable skills. This need for diversification is…
Power of Okpete Mmụọ.
Okpete Mmụọ is the revered “Spirit Sugarcane” or Bush Cane (Costus afer) akin to the risen nature’s sacred sentinel. Rooted in the fertile soils of tropical Africa, particularly Nigeria’s lush heartlands this perennial is no mere plant. It is a living bridge to primal wisdom. For centuries, Igbo healers have harnessed its potent essence, blending…
The Echo of Gunpowder in Ọdịnanị Igbo Spirituality.
In Igbo land where the link between the living and the spirits thins, a thunderous ritual ignites the soul of tradition. This is known as “Nsiegbe” or simply gunpowder. This explosive element transcends mere noise. It serve as a bridge to the divine in Ọdịnanị, the ancient Igbo spiritual practice. Aside colonial imports, gunpowder called…
The Power of Garlic: A Culinary and Medicinal Marvel.
Garlic, a pungent and versatile herb, has been celebrated for centuries for its medicinal properties, offering a remarkable array of health benefits. Chewing raw garlic at the first sign of a cold can unleash its potent antiviral and antibacterial compounds, like allicin, which work to combat pathogens and shorten the duration of symptoms, leaving you…
Revered King of Crops.
Yam is revered as the “King of Crops” in many tropical regions, particularly in West Africa. This prestigious title is attributed to its versatility, nutritional value and cultural significance. Yam is a staple food that provides essential nutrients like carbohydrates, fiber and minerals. Its adaptability to various climates and soil types makes it a reliable…
Sun Gazing: A Holistic Approach to Health and Spiritual Growth.
Sun gazing is also known as solar gazing or sun staring. This is a practice that involves looking directly at the sun typically during sunrise or sunset, to harness its energy and promote physical, emotional and spiritual well-being. Definition: Sun gazing is an ancient practice that originated in various cultures, including indigenous traditions Hinduism, Buddhism.…
Spiritual Resilience: Leveraging Practices to Overcome Stress and Adversity.
Spiritual practices are deliberate acts like meditation, igo ọfọ, rituals and ancestral veneration that foster a profound connection to the divine, inner self and cosmos that enable individuals to navigate stress (emotional strain from demands) and adversity (challenging hardships). In Igbo tradition, Ọdịnanị embodies this with dibia (spiritual healers/diviners) guiding harmony through Chi (personal guardian…
The Seven Energy Centres In Human Body.
Chakra refers to the seven energy centers in the human body. These energy centers govern various aspects of our being, from physical and emotional well-being to spiritual growth and awareness. The Seven Chakras: 1. Root Chakra: Grounding, stability and security.2. Sacral Chakra: Creativity, emotions, and relationships.3. Solar Plexus Chakra: Confidence, self-esteem and personal power.4. Heart…
Empowering Women To Thrive Authentically.
Every individual has unique strengths that shape fulfilling lives. Women often natural nurturers, create loving, supportive spaces while men frequently embrace provider roles guided by societal and biological patterns. Striving to reverse these roles can sometimes lead to challenges as balance is key in relationships. For example, women who financially support partners hoping for commitment…
Educate Your Children To Work For Success.
The notion that wealth and success come effortlessly, like a cow giving milk without effort, is a dangerous misconception. Throughout history, those seeking quick riches have twisted the fundamental principle that hard work precedes reward, leading to harmful practices in pursuit of easy gains. Focusing on traditional spirituality, many misunderstand it as a tool solely…
Spiritual Consultation: Igba Afa.
ỊGBA AFA is a medium through which one can hear or know the mind of spirits by the diviner. ONLY the diviner can interpret the spiritual language. During the days of our forefathers, they believed in IGBA Afa or ịjụ ase more than any other thing. To know the way forward and seek solution to…
Dibie And Avba.
Culled from the book “Who Are The Öka People?”, a free e-book available on demand at eanizoba@gmail.com. The Öka-Igbo is used and the orthography is the NSO (New Standard Igbo Orthography). “Dibie” was what Europeans called “native doctor” or “medicine man”. Avba is divination. There are three kinds of Dibie in Öka, namely: 1. DibieAvba…
Break The Cycle Of Lack Using Practical Tips To Attract Breakthrough This August.
August is going to be an amazing month! Expect a wave of positivity to sweep into your life, bringing new opportunities and experiences. You’ll feel refreshed and revitalized, ready to take on challenges with confidence and enthusiasm. Your career and finances are likely to flourish, with potential promotions, new job opportunities, or successful business ventures…
The Left Hand’s Hidden Power.
Spiritual Secrets Behind The Use Of Left Hand. 🤚🏽 If you do not trust what someone is giving to you, tell the person to drop it on the ground and then use your left hand to pick it up, or you collect it with your left hand no matter what it is. Be it money,…
Firstborns In A Polygamous Family.
Read slowly, if you are from a polygamous home where your father have upto 3-4 wives and many children be very careful especially if you are the eldest child. If your father now have properties, be careful with how you handle it. If you have money, go and rent or build your own house and…
Dress With Purpose: Coordinate Your Colours.
You might be blocking your way of progress and prosperity without you knowing. Have ever wondered, why some billionaires stick to one color palette? It’s not fashion, it is elemental power. 🔴 If You Are Water Element. Wear more of Colours: white, Blue, deep blue. Meaning: Blue and white represent water’s depths, calm, wisdom, fluidity,…
Venerate Your Ancestors.
Don’t ever underestimate the power and the spiritual support of your ancestors. This is because every powerful and successful person must always have the spiritual backing of ancestors it could be knowingly and unknowingly. Our ancestors kpaied for us!! Not Jboy. When you see your good ancestors, you’ll you’re a reflection of them not onye…
Personal and Ancestral names as Password to Spirituality and Spiritual Sacrifice in Igbo Society.
The Profound Significance of Names in Igbo Cosmology. The Igbo worldview is characterized by a profound interconnectedness between the visible human world, known as Uwa mmadu, and the invisible spirit world, Uwa mmuo. This cosmology posits that the boundaries between these realms are permeable, facilitating continuous interaction and influence. This dynamic interplay is fundamental to…
What’s In A Name? Exploring the Importance of Your Personal and Ancestral Identify.
Names are far more than just labels. They are profound expressions of identity, culture and heritage. Both your personal name and your ancestral name (surname or family name) carry significant weight.Let me break it down and discuss their importance: The Importance of Your Personal Name: Your personal name (given name) is fundamental to your individual…
CAN I ANSWER MY CALL THE CHURCH WAY?
This photo scrutinize it carefully, who do you see? Can you tell me the date written on the picture? Many said she carry ọrịa obili n’àjà ọcha! Pant no dey stay her yansh. Boobs are dried up. Thin like sliced potatoes. Broom better pass am! A spoon of rice, e don belleful. Family and friends…
Primal Forces Of Nature: Earth, Water and Flame.
Nature’s primal forces have captivated human imagination since ancient times. Earth, water and flame each possesses unique properties that shape our world and inspire our creativity. These elements are fundamental to life. They influence our surroundings, cultures and very existence. Earth: The Foundation. Earth represents stability, structure and nourishment. It is the land we walk…
The Spicy Power Of Cayenne Pepper, Ignite Your Flavor.
Cayenne pepper is a vibrant, fiery spice derived from dried and ground chili peppers. Native to Central and South America. It is a staple in many cuisines, particularly in spicy dishes. Cayenne pepper adds a bold, pungent flavor and intense heat making it a popular choice for cooking and seasoning. It is very rich in…
Guard Your Light To Safeguard And Defend Your Inner Peace.
The world is full of toxicity during constant interaction and energetic exchanges, protecting your energy is important for maintaining balance, clarity, and peace. Your energy field is referred to as your aura or spiritual essence, this is sensitive and can be influenced by the emotions, thoughts and vibrations of others. By learning to safeguard your…
Fruits Of the Sea: A Traditional Ritual of Appreciation.
Offering fruits to marine spirits holds deep significance. These practices are symbolic acts of reverence, gratitude and connection with the powerful energies associated with water bodies. Marine spirits are the custodians of wisdom, abundance, healing and mysteries of the soul. 1. Symbol of Harmony and Gratitude. Offering fruits to marine spirits is a gesture of…
Harmony In Nature During Feast And Spiritual Works.
Please Take Note. If you eat any spiritual concoction to bring money, goodluck, mercy and favour to you or you are bathing a new soap for connection, money, favour, market boom and so on; you are supposed to abstain from sex for at least 1 week so that work will activate in you. If the…
Easter Sales: Spice Up Your Celebration.
Easter Sales: Spice Up Your Celebrations!!! 🎉 Get ready to elevate your Easter celebrations with our exclusive range of spices, herbs, sea salt, aromatic herbed salt and herbal teas! Special Offers!!! 🥳 – 5% off on all spice blends and herbal teas! – Buy 6 spice variants, get one 5% off on our signature aromatic…
The Potency And Efficacy Of Onion Ginger Garlic Combo.
✅Cure For Pneumonia. The disease called pneumonia is a disease often caused by the micro-organisms alled bacteria. Bacteria have different shapes and forms like rod, cocci OR acilli. Pneumonia leads to high fever, intense chest pain, fast and shallow breathing, painful, short and dry cough. ginger Grinding some quantities of garlic and mixing it with…
Nature’s Secret : Cooking With Natural Spices And Herbs.
I have been cooking with natural spices and truly there’s no one way to use them in your meals. Most times, people want to cook without artificial seasoning and use natural spices in their meals but they do not want to be creative about it. Cooking is an art. You have to be creative with…
Sweet Rice Cooked With Nnekasie Jollof Rice and Stew Seasonings.
How To Rice Using Nnekasie Jollof Rice and Stew Seasoning. Ingredients:- 1 cup uncooked long-grain rice- 2 cups water- 2 tablespoons vegetable oil- 1 onion, chopped- 2 cloves garlic, minced- 1 teaspoon grated ginger- 1 tablespoon Nnekasie Jollof Rice and Stew seasoning (adjust to taste)- 1 teaspoon salt- 1/2 teaspoon black pepper- 2 bay leaves…
Ten Benefits of Taking Detox Tea.
10 benefits of taking detox tea: 1. Boosts Digestion: Detox tea helps stimulate digestive enzymes, improve nutrient absorption and reduce symptoms of bloating and indigestion. 2. Removes Toxins: Detox tea’s natural ingredients such as herbs and botanical help eliminate toxins from the body while promoting overall health and well-being. 3. Supports Weight Loss: Detox tea…
What Is Hormonal Imbalance?
Hormonal Imbalance is also known as endocrine disorder which occurs when there is an overproduction or underproduction of hormones in the body. Hormones are chemical messengers produced by glands in the endocrine system that regulate various bodily functions, such as growth, metabolism and reproductive processes. Causes of Hormonal Imbalance: 1. Genetics2. Stress3. Poor diet and…
Nutritious Food Ideas For Everyone Using Nnekasie Curry Seasoning.
You have been consuming poisonous substances right from your childhood till date.Your medicines/drugs are poisoned.Your toothpaste is poisonous.Your beer, alcohol, chocolate, biscuits, food in cans, chicken, turkey, beef, cigarettes, energy drinks, soft drinks and processed beverages are all dead wish and poison. Your soaps, creams, perfume and fragrance are poisonous too.Children suffering from kidney failures,…
NEW PRODUCT ALERT.
No matter what you are going through in life, do not forget to eat. Eat good food for the journey is far. Eat food. Natural food from earth. If you are going through a challenge, let go and let the Almighty and your ancestral warriors fight for you. Drop food for them and eat yours.…
Ògụ́àfọ̀: The Igbo Calendar.
It is the traditional calendar system of the Igbos.The calendar has 13 months in a year (afo), 7 weeks in a month (onwa), and 4 days of Igbo market days (afor, nkwo, eke, and orie) in a week (izu) plus an extra day at the end of the year, in the last month. The name…
The Mouth Piece And Eyes Of The Gods In Ọdụnana Igbo Spirituality.
A DIBỊA in Igbo culture is a man or a woman with vast knowledge of nature and spirituality. In some cases, they are called the wise ones, mouth piece of the Gods, great ones, the eyes of the Gods or indigenous doctors which is the literal meaning of the word DIBỊA in Igbo language, (native…
Navigating Life’s Journey Through Spiritual Consultation For Soulful Guidance.
Spiritual divination refers to the practice of seeking guidance, wisdom, and insight into a person’s life, circumstances, or future through spiritual or mystical means. It involves using various techniques, tools, and methods to connect with the spiritual realm, access higher states of consciousness, and receive information that can inform and guide an individual’s decisions, actions,…
Awakening the Igbo Within: A Beginner’s Journey into Ọdụnana Spirituality.
A guidebook is a comprehensive resource that provides detailed information and guidance on a specific topic, location or activity. It is designed to assist readers in navigating unfamiliar territory, making informed decisions and achieving their goals. Guidebooks can take many forms including travel guides, instructional manuals and reference books. They often feature detailed descriptions, maps,…
Herbal Medicine Making: The Three Fantastic Herbal Blends.
HERBAL MEDICINE-MAKING CAPSTONE ASSIGNMENT. I’m thrilled to share three herbal creations that I, Nneamaka Stella Uchendu am proud of. Although, I am very shy in showcasing my learning journey, this lady is proud to be part of the class in Commonwealth Holistic Herbalism and studying a course in Herbal Medicine-making. 1️⃣The first is a soothing…
The Importance of Vitamins: Why Deficiency Should Not Be an Option.
Vitamins are essential nutrients that play a vital role in maintaining our overall health and well-being. A lack of vitamins can lead to various health problems, impaired bodily functions, and a decreased quality of life. Dibịa Nwangwu Uchendu gives compelling reasons why vitamin deficiency should not be an option. ▪️ Prevents Diseases. Vitamins help prevent…
Understanding Ovarian Cysts: Causes, Symptoms and Treatment Options.
Ovarian cysts are fluid-filled sacs that develop on the ovaries which are affecting millions of women worldwide. While most cysts are benign, some can be cancerous or cause complications. Dibịa Nwangwu Uchendu will shed more light on the causes, symptoms, diagnosis and treatment options for ovarian cysts. Types of Ovarian Cysts. 1. Functional cysts: Hormonal…
From Pain to Peace: Overcoming Fibroids.
Understanding Uterine Fibroids is living peaceful with it and knowing how to overcome it. Uterine Fibroids is also known as leiomyomas. They are non-cancerous growths that develop in the uterus. They are common affecting up to 70% of women by age 50. Fibroids known as uterine fibroids or leiomyomas are non-cancerous growths that develop in…
Star Anise Health And Spiritual Benefits.
Star Anise is scientifically known as Illicium verum. It is a fragrant spice native to China and Southeast Asia. This distinctive star-shaped pod has been prized for centuries for its culinary, medicinal, Spiritual , and cultural significance. It is a good source of Iron, magnesium, Calcium, Manganese, Vitamins B1, B2, B3, B6 & E, selenium,…
Why We Need Moringa And Its Importance.
MORINGA is the most nutrient dense food on earth packed with 92 of 102 nutrients; it’s nature’s own super fuel. Facts About Moringa. 1. It is 23x more iron than spinach. 2. Moringa is 7x more calcium than milk. 3. It is 11x more Vit A than in carrots. 4. Moringa is 10x more Vit…
The Human Lung: A Marvel Of Nature.
The human lung is a vital organ that plays a crucial role in maintaining life. It is responsible for exchanging oxygen and carbon dioxide through the process of respiration. The lung provides the body with the essential oxygen needed for survival. The lungs are a remarkable example of nature’s ingenuity coupled with a complex structure…
Gut Health: The Key To Overall Well-being.
The gut or gastrointestinal tract is referred to as the “second brain” due to its profound impact on our overall health and well-being. A healthy gut microbiome comprises trillions of microorganisms that plays crucial role in maintaining physical and mental health. In this article, I Dibịa Nwangwu Uchendu will teach the importance of gut health,…
The Power Of Tradition: Rooted In Heritage And Timeless Customs.
What Is Tradition? Tradition (Ọdịnala/Odịnanị/Odinana). Odinani is the spiritual bedrock of Igbo remarkable tradition, culture and civilization. It is the ancient tradition and way of life of the igbo people that connects humans to CHUKWU OKIKE through our various, personal spiritual guardian called Chi. Amazingly, Odinani is an ancient sacred science that enable our people…
How To Make Probiotic (Sauerkrat).
Sauerkraut is a fermented cabbage dish originating from Germany, made by allowing shredded cabbage to break down naturally by its own enzymes and bacteria. This process creates a tangy, slightly sour flavor and a crunchy texture. Sauerkraut is a nutrient-dense food, offering numerous health benefits due to its high content of: 1. Probiotics: Supporting gut…
How To Know Which Vitamin That Is Lacking In The Body.
Vitamins are essential nutrients that play a crucial role in maintaining various bodily functions, such as energy production, immune system support, and overall health. They are organic compounds that cannot be produced by the body in sufficient quantities, so they must be obtained through the diet or supplements. There are 13 recognized vitamins, divided into…
Ten Problems Activated Charcoal Will Solve.
Activated charcoal is a highly absorbent material made from natural sources like coconut shells, bamboo, or wood. It’s processed to increase its surface area and adsorption capacity, allowing it to effectively trap and remove impurities, toxins, and chemicals. Activated charcoal has been used for centuries in various applications, including: 1. Medical treatments: digestive issues, poisoning,…
Family As A Unit.
The family is the foundational building block of any society. It is a complex and dynamic unit that shapes the lives of individuals and the broader social fabric. Well, one can say family is more a collection of individuals. The family represents a unique and fascinating system of relationships, values and traditions that are woven…
Knowing Your Family Genealogy Is Crucial In Ọdịnanị Igbo Spirituality.
Genealogy is the study of family lineages and ancestral histories. It holds profound significance within the Igbo society. A society filled with rich cultures, traditions and diverse identities, it is good to explore one’s genealogical roots. It has become a crucial aspect of personal and communal identity. I will delve into the importance of genealogy…
Horns of Divinity: The Multifaceted Significance of the Ram In Spirituality.
The ram is known astrologically as Aries. A powerful and dynamic star sign that has captivated the human imagination for millennia. As one of the twelve zodiac signs the ram holds a special place in the celestial pantheon representing qualities of leadership, courage and unbridled energy. The astrological significance of the Ram shows, the ram…
The Spiritual Symbolism of Animal Totems:Understanding Their Significance and Presence in Belief Systems.
Africa is a continent rich in cultural diversity. At the heart of many African traditions lies a deep reverence for the natural world. One most enduring and profound expressions of this connection is the concept of animal totems. Totems are sacred symbols or representations of a particular animal which hold immense significance in the spiritual…
Alụ Kwụsị And Its Functionalities In Igbo Society.
In Igbo society, Alụ Kwụsị aka alusi (Agbara/Arusi) refers to a spirit or natural energy, being venerated or revered by the Igbo people. Alusi can be associated with natural phenomena, ancestors or abstract concepts. They possess supernatural powers and play a significant role in the daily lives of Igbo people, influencing fertility, prosperity, justice, protection…
Core Concept And Institution Of Alụ Kwụsị N’ana Igbo.
ALỤ KWU SI is a spiritually programed spirit, created and activated spiritually to protect communities, kindreds or towns. It goes along with its subordinate deities to stand strong. During our forefathers’ era, the reason Alụ kwusi was spiritually created and programed in every community, is to guide and protect everything in that community, to also…
Charlatans In Ọdịnanị Igbo Spirituality.
The Ọdịnanị Igbo spiritual tradition is a rich and complex system of beliefs, practices and worldviews that have been passed down through generations of the Igbo people of southeastern Nigeria. At its core, Ọdịnanị Igbo spirituality is based on the veneration of Chukwu, the supreme creator, as well as a pantheon of other deities, spirits…
THE DEADLY EFFECTS OF ACTIVATING THE PINEAL GLAND USING “OSENABO” (ỌGWỤ IFUZO).
OSENABO is a charm specifically prepared with herbs and animal parts to be eaten in other to forcefully open one’s pineal gland (third eye) to see beyond the spiritual. During our forefathers era, there was nothing like ose nabo, but they did very fine in their own time as they were patiently groomed spiritually in…
The Cleansing Mist: A Journey into the Spiritual Power of Florida Water.
Florida Water is a popular spiritual cologne that has a long and fascinating history. It is a scented liquid that is used for various purposes, including spiritual cleansing, energy purification, and ritual work. Its exact origins are not clear, but it is believed to have been created in the early 19th century. Florida Water typically…
Monkey As A Totem And Spirit Guide In Ọka.
Monkey is a common name that may refer to most mammals of the infraorder Simiiformes, also known as the simians. Traditionally, all animals in the group now known as simians are counted as monkeys except the apes, a grouping known as paraphyletic, in the broader sense based on cladistics, apes (Hominoidea) are also included, making…
The Powerful Essence of Motherhood And The Resilient Heart of an Igbo Mother: Nurturer, Educator, and Community Builder.
The Igbos are located in southeastern Nigeria. Predominantly inhabited by the Igbo ethnic group renowned for their rich cultural heritage and traditions. In Igbo land, mothers hold a central position in society, playing various roles in the family and community. A good mother is highly valued and revered for her qualities which enable her to…
The Versatility of Calabash: Exploring Its Traditional, Spiritual and Economic Uses.
Calabash is scientifically known as Lagenaria siceraria. It is a vine plant native to Africa, Asia and the Americas. It belongs to the gourd family and is widely known for its uniquely shaped fruit which is often dried and used for various purposes. In this article written by Dibịa Nwangwu Uchendu, we will explore the…
Seasoning Cubes Replacement Receipe Two.
SEASONING CUBES REPLACEMENT RECIPE 2 This particular recipe is your go to for stews and rice. 1. Fenugreek 2. Ginger3. Garlic4. Crayfish5. Locust beans6. Onions (dehydrated) INSTRUCTIONS * Kindly make sure that you pick out dirts. * Wash spices properly. * Toast the fenugreek and crayfish. * Blend all spices, I mean everything together. Note:Fenugreek…
Enhancing Flavor and Health in Your Kitchen Using Natural Seasonings.
Natural seasonings are substances derived from plants or natural sources that are used to enhance the flavor, aroma and appearance of food. They have been used for centuries in various cuisines around the world to add taste and depth to dishes. Unlike artificial seasonings, natural seasonings are made from whole or ground plants, herbs, spices…
Sweet Potatoes: The Nutritional Powerhouse And Delicious Path To Good Health.
Sweet potatoes are not only delicious but also packed with essential nutrients and come with numerous health benefits. Here are some key points about their nutritional value and health benefits: Nutritional Value:- Sweet potatoes are rich in dietary fiber, which aids digestion and helps maintain a healthy digestive system.- They are a great source of…
Liquid Gold: Discovering the Golden Elixir And Benefits Of Avocado Oil.
Avocados have gained much popularity in recent years as a superfood, and it’s not without reason. Packed with essential nutrients, avocados offer a variety of health benefits that promote overall well-being. Whether enjoyed sliced on toast or whipped into a creamy guacamole, avocados are a delicious addition to any balanced diet. Nutritional Values Of Avocado.…
1. The Power of Fasting: Unlocking the Benefits for Mind, Body and Spirit.
Fasting is an ancient practice that has been embraced by numerous cultures and religions worldwide for centuries. Whereas the reasons behind fasting may vary across different traditions, the act of abstaining from food and drink for a specified period holds significant physiological and spiritual implications. As modern science delves deeper into unlocking the mysteries of…
Grounding: Connecting With The Earth’s Energy For Inner Peace.
In a fast-paced and increasingly hectic world, it is common for people to feel disconnected, stressed, and overwhelmed. As our minds race with thoughts and worries, our bodies and spirits yearn for a sense of calm and balance. One practice that has gained popularity in recent years for its ability to provide this much-needed grounding…
Ịkpochi Onunu Vs Ịkpụ Alụ: Spiritual Closure Of Invisible Graves Due To Abominable Acts Committed In Igbo Tradition.
“Ikpochi Onunu” And “ịkpụ Alụ” many people ask me, Dibịa Nwangwu what is “ịkpochi Onunu” (closing spiritual graves)?. Ikpochi Onunu means closure, covering of a spiritual invisible hole/grave dug by spirits in the life of a person or family owing to series of abortion committed by the person/persons. “Ịkpụ Alụ” simply means deep cleansing done…
Chameleons: Nature’s Camouflage Artists And Adaptive Masters.
The chameleon is a fascinating reptile known for its ability to change colors. These are some in-depth details about chameleons: 1. Classification:Chameleons belong to the family Chamaeleonidae, which consists of around 200 species. They are part of the reptile class and reptilia order. 2. Habitat:Chameleons are primarily found in warm regions of Africa, Madagascar, southern…
The Beauty and Utility of Handwoven Baskets as Crafted Treasures.
The locally woven basket is a traditional handicraft that is made by skilled artisans in many cultures. These baskets are usually made from natural materials such as bamboo, straw, palm fronds or reeds. They are woven together using various techniques. The process of making a locally woven basket involves gathering the raw materials, preparing and…
Unveiling the Mystical Powers of the Humble Coconut: Exploring Its Spiritual Significance and Medicinal Marvels.
Coconut an exquisite fruit known for its refreshing taste and multiple uses has long been a staple ingredient in various cuisines across the globe. With its distinct flavor and nutritional benefits, coconut has earned its reputation as a versatile tropical delight. Native to tropical regions, coconuts are not only valued for their culinary uses but…
Frog: Unlocking The Cultural, Spiritual And Medicinal Potentials.
Frogs scientifically known as order Anura are fascinating amphibians that belong to the class Amphibia with over 7,000 known species distributed worldwide. Frogs exhibit remarkable diversity in terms of their size, coloration, behavior and habitat preferences. Taxonomically, frogs are classified into three main suborders: Archaeobatrachia, Mesobatrachia, and Neobatrachia. The Archaeobatrachia suborder includes ancient frog lineages…
Exploring The Health Benefits Of Corn Silk As Natural Remedy And Beyond.
Corn silk refers to the thread-like fibers that are found on the outside of the husk surrounding an ear of corn. It is often disregarded and discarded. It actually possesses several interesting properties and potential health benefits. Physical Characteristics: Corn silk is made up of long, soft and silky threads. It ranges in color from…
The Spiritual Aspects Of The Owl: An Ancient Symbol Of Wisdom.
Owls are fascinating creatures known for their distinct appearance and mysterious nature. They belong to the order Strigiformes, which consists of around 200 species globally. These nocturnal birds of prey are spread across various habitats, from dense forests to open grasslands. One of the most striking features of owls is their unique facial appearance. They…
The Majestic Beauty And Secrets of the Fern Leaf.
The fern leaf has long been revered for its beauty and its numerous medicinal uses. Its delicate, lacy fronds have a unique charm that has captured the attention of botanists, herbalists, and nature enthusiasts for centuries. Found in various parts of the world, the fern leaf holds a special place in traditional medicine, with its…
Letter To The Mariners.
The mariners who are incidentally from water can be called nwa mmiri or Ọgbanje mmiri, plus other Ọgbanje from various portals, if they are not connected to their source in their lifetime, it will affect them. Therefore, they should not be far away from their spirit guides. This mistake can disconnect them entirely from their…
Seasoning Cube Natural Replacement: Recipe 1.
SEASONING CUBES REPLACEMENT RECIPE. This is easy to make at the comfort of your home without breaking a bank. If you dislike the taste of artificial food enhancers and the way it is very hard to crush some cubes. Alternatively this is for those who are tired of consuming unnatural seasoning Cubes that contain what…
Igbo Culture’s Influence On Leadership.
In Igbo society, a beacon of African wisdom shone brightly. Dr. Nneamaka Stella Uchendu, a name synonymous with deep-rooted African values and versatile strategic acumen, presented an illuminating research paper that bridges continents, cultures, and leadership paradigms. Dr. Uchendu is a seasoned educator and facilitator, she wears many hats with grace. She is not just…
Crunchy Snack: How To Make Kuli Kuli.
Kuli Kuli is a tasty, crunchy snack made from groundnuts. It is mainly found in the Northern part of Nigeria. However, it has become a household snack all over Nigerian states. Are you interested in learning more about how to make it? Already, here’s an amazing, simple recipe that will guide anyone. Firstly, get all…
Awele: Embracing The Blessings Of Good Fortune.
As the golden rays of the sun illuminate the stunning landscapes, one cannot help but feel the enchanting essence of Igbo society. A community known for its diverse and vibrant cultures, carries within a unique perspective on good fortune. The concept of good fortune from Ọdịnanị Igbo Spirituality is a perspective which is infused with…
Bridges Between Worlds: The Role of Ancestor Altars in Maintaining Family Legacy.
An ancestor altar is often a sacred space created in memory of one’s ancestors. It is a physical manifestation of one’s connection to their ancestors and the spiritual realm. The ancestor altar serves as a focal point for honoring, remembering, and connecting with the spirits of one’s deceased loved ones. This altar is a very…
Dibịa And Societal Stigmatization.
A Dibịa in Ọdịnanị Igbo spirituality refers to a traditional spiritual leader or healer who acts as a mediator between the physical and the spiritual worlds. They are considered important personalities within the African traditional communities.. They are responsible for protecting their communities through the powers of divination and often involved in rituals and ceremonies.…
How Spiritual Incompatibility Impacts Relationships.
Spiritual incompatibility is a major problem faced by couples who have different religious or spiritual beliefs and practices. Incompatibility in spiritual beliefs can significantly affect the marriage and family life of such couples. I will elaborate on the definition of spiritual incompatibility, types, causes, advantages, disadvantages, and solutions of spiritual incompatibility. Spiritual incompatibility is the…
The Unyielding Force of Determination.
Determination acts as a potent catalyst, driving individuals towards accomplishing their goals and surpassing obstacles. Determination can fuel achievement across diverse realms, including the physical, emotional, mental, and spiritual aspects of life. Let us examine the transformative power of determination as it will shed light on how it not only inspires perseverance but also unlocks…
Therapeutic And Spiritual Components Of Ebube Agụ.
Snake plant, scientifically known as Sansevieria trifasciata, is a popular evergreen succulent plant native to West Africa. It is also commonly referred to as mother-in-law’s tongue or sansevieria. The most popular name its known for in Igbo society is called Ebube Agu. This plant has long, upright leaves that are thick, pointed, and patterned with…
The Versatile Uses of Stubborn Grass: Discovering Sida Acuta.
Sida Acuta, also known as Common Wire Weed or Broom Jute, is a flowering plant that belongs to the Malvaceae family. It is native to tropical and subtropical regions, including parts of Africa, Asia, and the Americas. Sida Acuta has a long history of traditional use in herbal medicine and is believed to have both…
Learn This About Spiritual Veil And Covering.
Spiritual Veil is an evil covering which prevents anyone from receiving, seeing or having any luck, favour, blessing, progress in your lifetime. Uchu mmụọ ma ọ bụ mmadụ gbalu-mmadụ. Such spiritual veil destroys and ruins any individual. It can reduce them to nothing. Many people are tied down and are equally blocked from achieving goodness…
Broom: What You Should Do Before Moving To A New House Or Store.
Ignorance is not an excuse neither is it bliss for the spiritual conscious people. Do you know that new brooms have spiritual connotation? Get a new broom for cleansing, as it is very compulsory when one is about to move into a new house, apartment, store, office or shop . ▪️Please when you are moving…
Amazing Works Of Sea Salt On Humans.
Surprisingly, the amazing worth of Sea Salt, its content and spiritual usages are enormous. Sea salt is a type of salt that comes from the evaporation of seawater. The taste, texture, and processing are what makes sea salt different from table salt. Sea salt is not processed or minimally processed since it comes directly through…
Spiritual And Medicinal Uses Of Garlic.
A multi-purpose herbal cure for lots of ailments both spiritually and medicinally. Garlic have many uses. This first recipe treats infection of all type. Proceed to get these items : 1) Wonderful kola two (cut to size)2) Two medium size of garlic3) One medium size of ginger4) Handful of alligator pepper seeds5) 7 to 10…
Prevent And Cure Kidney Failure With This Herbal Remedy.
The Kidney is one of the vital organs in the body. It keeps functioning and working actively if properly fed with what it needs. Longstanding disease of the kidneys leading to renal failure. The kidneys filter waste and excess fluid from the blood. As kidneys fail, waste builds up. Symptoms develop slowly and aren’t specific…
Make Your Star Shine With This Full Moon Prosperity Bath.
This is a fantastic, spiritual cleansing, full moon bath that when carried out, for prosperity, your star will shine forth! Everything will turn around for the physical and spiritual goodness, healing, prosperity and breakthroughs for anyone that does this without having any slight doubt. Therefore get all the items that are listed out to make…
Maca Root As A Natural Treatment For Quick Ejaculation.
Are you a one minute man? Does your woman complain about you being a spoilsport in the bedroom? Do you ejaculate before the main action? Ahhh. Ohhhh nooo.. O man! This remedy is for you. Maca root as a natural treatment for quick ejaculation and low sperm production is very effective for men who cum…
Nine Herbs To Fight Arthritis Pain.
There are different types of arthritis, but they can all cause pain. Some natural remedies may help you manage mild symptoms, particularly if you use them alongside other treatment options. 1. Aloe veraIt has anti-inflammatory properties. It doesn’t have the negative gastrointestinal effects of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), commonly used for arthritis pain. Topical application:…
How To Make Date Syrup.
Without wasting time, let us go straight to the preparation. Once you try and get this right, you will say NO to Sugar. Buy like one mudu or painter of dates. 1. Wash and de-seed the dates. 2. Soak the date for 8 hours or overnight is best so it will soften properly. 3. Cook…
Guava Leaf Benefits And Usefulness.
Every compound in Africa grows this popular tree and eat the sweet succulent fruits. Its very beneficial and medicinal. It cures lots of ailments. 1. Guava leave is good for ulcer treatment, just boil and drink first thing in the morning and last thing at night. 2. Get young guava leaves and carrots slice the…
The Spiritual Uses Of Bay Leaves.
Bay Leaf is also known as bay laurel. This is a powerful herb that is useful for manifestation, prosperity, protection, cleansing and even psychic development. It is a favorite herb as it is easily accessible and has multiple magical uses. It is easy to grow inside your home or garden. 🔹MANIFESTATION AND PROSPERITY. 👉 Take…
Ukwu Ụdara: The Spiritual Representation Of Akwali Ọmụmụ.
Udara tree is mystical and has connection to the Igbo culture and tradition. Udara tree is a spiritual representation of ancestral fertility goddess called Akwali ọmụmụ or Ọda ọmụmụ. In Igbo ancient traditions, Udara tree is a symbol of life, fertility and sacredness. It stands for the totality of a universe and houses spiritual entities…
The Usefulness Of Mkpụrụ Udara.
It is very amusing when Africans try to name their original and indigenous trees, foods and vegetables in English language. They tend to lose originality. Some call the Ụdara tree, African cherry tree and the seeds are called chrisophylum albidum. However, these seeds have and serve multi purpose needs. Mkpụrụ Ụdara (African cherry seeds) are…
Odaa Opuoo: The Leaf Of Life And Its Uses.
This amazing plant has a wide array of healing properties and health benefits. It is called Miracle leaf and for good reasons. It is a household plant also an herb originating from Madagascar. Known botanically as (Bryophyllum calycinum) and is a member of the Crassulaceae Family. They have thick watery leaves and stems which makes…
7 Days, New Month Spiritual And Cleansing Bath For Open Doors.
The 7 Days New Month Spiritual and Cleansing Bath is very compulsory at the beginning of every new month for those who are spiritually inclined. This serves as a door opener for massive breakthroughs in one’s life. (1) Spiritual Perfume. (2) Sand (Ajani) (3) Ash (ntụ) (4) Scent leaf (Nchuanwu) (5) Bitter leaf (Onugbu) (6)…
The Need Of Altar For Spiritual Connectivity.
Every spiritual person needs an altar. Everyone need an altar to connect. An altar must not be the one where one kill animals. Altar may not be the big one because a chosen person need many altars to connect. But anyone that is not chosen to serve nature and humanity also need altar to connect…
A Guide On How To Prepare Any Altar For Different Elements.
Every spiritually inclined and conscious human need an altar to connect with the universe and rekindle their energies. The children of gods and goddesses need a special space specially and specifically consecrated to offer offerings, venerate their spiritual guides, Goo mmụọ/ọji Ụtụtụ. Your personal altar is a sacred place meant to talk to your Chi,…
The Spiritual Benefits Of Bathing With Scent Leaves.
Herbalism is a special aspect of spirituality that Dibịa Nwangwu Uchendu excels in. Every knowledge about herbs revealed to me by Arobunagu is used for humanity. Either using it to cure and or using it to make good charms. Vegetables are sources of vitamins and minerals. Notwithstanding, I will give this spiritual tip free, by…
The Origin And Types Of Incense.
INCENSE: ORIGIN, TYPES, USES. Incense is aromatic biotic material that releases fragrant smoke when burned. The term is used for either the material or the aroma. The word incense comes from Latin incendere meaning to burn. Incense is composed of aromatic plant materials, often combined with essential oils. The forms taken by incense differ with…
Benevolent Request From The Marine Family (Ile Ọma Ndị Mmiri).
Ile ọma means humbly requesting for benevolence from the mariners. Especially, an individual who is not in good terms with their marine family (Ndị Mmiri). One who is a water element or any other element should go to their river of incarnation (Mmiri Chi) to appease the river spirits for assistance. This can be done…
Isi Mbido: Genealogy Is Everything, Know About Your Ancestral Foundation.
There is a pertinent need for Igbos to familiarize themselves about their ancestry. The religious ones know all about the genealogy of Jboy yet ignorant about theirs. Do you know that your foundation matter a lot? Foundation is the spiritual root of every human, born and nurtured in this world. Humans live on earth as…
Patience An Invaluable Virtue In Ọdịnanị Igbo Spirituality.
Patience is the capacity to accept, tolerate delays, problems and suffering without becoming annoyed. One can find goodness, if they have the patience to sift through the rubbish. The real meaning of patience is the ability of bearing provocation, annoyance, misfortune, pain without complaint, loss of temper, irritation, or the likes. The innate ability to…
Alignment: Spiritual Relationship With Your Spirit Guides.
Having a good spiritual relationship (ịchị kọta Mmụọ gi). and aligning with your spirit guides is paramount as an empath , light worker, medium, clairvoyant, healer, protector, teacher among others in Ọdịnanị Igbo Spirituality. This entail constant spiritual sacrifices in other to open spiritual portals, acquire spiritual powers and upliftment naturally. It is give and…
7 Essential Vitamins You Need After Age 40.
▪️ Vitamin B12 – It’s essential for normal blood and brain function. ▪️ Calcium – Is needed for basic body functions like muscle contraction, nerve and heart functioning, and other biochemical reactions. If you’re not getting enough calcium from your diet, the body steals calcium from your bones (and weakens them). ▪️ Vitamin D -…
Ways To Add Fresh Lemon Grass To Have Aroma In Food.
This plant is called LEMON GRASS. Lemon grass is high in potassium. Today, I want you to know that you can add fresh lemon grass in your stew. Blend it along side your stew (tomatoes) you will be glad you did. The amazing flavour it will add to your stew will amaze you. A handful…
14 Reasons Why You Should Drink Water Everyday.
💦 It lubricates the joints. 💦 It forms saliva and mucus. 💦 It delivers oxygen throughout the body. 💦 It boosts skin health and beauty. 💦 It cushions the brain, spinal cord, and other sensitive tissues. 💦 It regulates body temperature. 💦 The digestive system depends on it. 💦 It flushes body waste. 💦 It…
Feathers: Its Symbolism And Usages In Ọdịnanị Igbo Spirituality.
Feathers come from birds and they are magical by association. Birds are regarded as messengers of the universe because they carry messages to and fro the bright blue skies. Finding a feather on the ground is a gift from Spirit probably a spirit guide, angel, or deceased loved one. There is something special in every…
Part 3: Who Is A Spiritual Mentor?
A spiritual mentor is someone who cares about you and wants the best for you spiritually in the course of your spiritual growth. It could be likened to “Igba Ọsọ Agwụ”. A spiritual mentor knows the most important thing in life is to have a personal relationship with your spiritual guides, so they encourage you…
Part 2: Roles Of A Mentor, Mentoring And Spiritual Mentorship.
The roles of a mentor includes teacher, sponsor, advisor, agent, role model, coach and confidante. The mentor needs to customize each role to match the characteristics of the fellow. How To Make Someone A Mentor. Before you ask someone to mentor you, there are things you should do:1. Schedule an initial conversation. 2. Clearly describe…
Part 1: Mentor, Mentoring And Spiritual Mentorship.
A mentor is an experienced and trusted adviser, a trusted counselor or guide. A mentor can be a male or female who is a tutor, coach, a teacher engaged in imparting knowledge to the students. A mentor is a bit different from a teacher. A mentor is an experienced person who acts as an advisor…
Osenabo Ọgwụ Ịfụzo.
Osenabo is a charm specifically prepared with herbs and animal parts to be eaten in other to forcefully open one’s pineal gland to see beyond the spiritual. During our forefathers era, there was nothing like ose nabo, but they did very fine in their own time as they were patiently groomed spiritually in alignment with…
Ezumezu Agwụ: The Totality Of Them.
Ezumezu Agwụ is the totality of all the divine spirits that has been assigned to man as helping energies towards the realization of his or her destiny. Remember, Agwụ is the divine spirit that has the responsibility of guiding and controlling behavior of one that has supernatural task and assignments. The reason every man that…
Types Of Agwụ And Their Animal Symbolisms.
Types Of Agwụ And Their Animal Symbols. 1. AGWUNSI ➖DOG/TORTOISE/. 2. AGWU OHIA ➖LEOPARD/WILD ANIMALS. 3. AGWỤ MMIRI ➖ COLOURFUL SNAKES, SNAILS OR CROCODILE, ALLIGATOR. 4. AGWU ENU ➖ IBIS OR OWL. 5. AGWU NDICHIE ➖TORTOISE/MASQUERADE. 6. AGWU AHỊA ➖ DOG. When you see these animals in your dreams, go for Afa consultation to know…
How To Make Clove Oil At Home.
Some weeks ago, I taught about the spiritual benefits of cloves, you can use clove oil to open your third eye. Buying clove oil online might be expensive but it depends on how buoyant you are. INGREDIENTS:ClovesGlass jarMortar and pestle or a strong blender. PROCEDURE:👉 Get a cup of cloves, Crush it in your mortar.…
Best Way To Read And Interpret The Candle Flame.
Spiritual guides love it when they are acknowledged as illuminators, light bearers or touch bearers. The spiritual significance of lighting candles, lamps, means that, the light of the choosen one should never go off spiritually and physically. I love lighting and using candles during spiritual works. I have loads of varieties, colors and shapes of…
What Is Agwu In Ọdịnanị Igbo Indigenous Spirituality?.
Agwụ is a revelational force, the spirit of creativity and the patron deity that knows what Chukwu and the universe knows. Agwụ is the spirit of wisdom, divination, medicine, reincarnation, and purpose. Agwụ is the collective universal mind that oversees all knowing, learning, and becoming, done by living things and life forces. This Agwụ is…
Part 4: The Spiritual Implications Of Maltreating And Appeasing Nwa Ọkpụ/Ụmụ Ọkpụ.
During spiritual consultation, a Dibịa Mgbafa can see that amongst the problem facing a family or lineage is something which afa consultation revealed is connected to ụmụ Ada/ụmụ Ọkpụ that were unhappy, not buried or maltreated. This revelation mentioned them as crucial aspects of their problem or spirits obstructing spiritual and physical progress in families…
Part 3: The Meaning Of Ụmụ Ada, Nwa ọkpụ, Ụmụ Ọkpụ in Igbo Culture and Traditions.
Ụmụ Ada is a name for a congregation of every female daughters in Igbo land and society. Ụmụ ada in Igbo communities are strong forces that oversee and supervise different aspects of governance within their jurisdiction in various Igbo culture and traditions. They have rules and regulations guiding them, like in my own town Awka…
Avoid Karmic Debts: Any Promise Made To Spirit Guides Must Be Fulfilled.
Any promise made to any spirit guide or deities in the quest for protection, money, power, pot of wealth, deliverance, healing, children, crowd puller for pastors who own churches and lots more, must be kept. This so one can avoid karmic debt. Spirits when they are owed do not hesitate when time frame has elapsed…
Part 2: The Definition Of Nwada in Igbo Culture and Traditions.
Every female born in the Igbo family is known as “Nwa Ada”. They play crucial roles in the traditional and contemporary society. Her responsibilities are varied, but all are focused on upholding the spiritual and moral values of the community. Failing in her duties can have significant consequences that can affect both her and the…
Ngene: Ancestral Spirit And Protector.
Every family in Igbo society has a place dedicated to all ancestral spirits that are pillars and protectors in Igbo communities. Basically, they are covenanted by our forefathers who were more in tune with nature as the Almighty made it to be. Then religion had no place in Africa. Nature was venerated as man and…
DIBIA NWANGWU UCHENDU 