Prepping for Priesthood in Lucumí

Podcast: Our Roots: Only the Strongest Roots See the Light · Joseph Baba Ifa

Opublikowano: 2026-08-09

What does it truly take to prepare for priesthood in the Lucumí tradition? In this episode of Our Roots Podcast, host Joseph Baba Ifa explores the spiritual, mental, and practical preparations that should take place before taking the life-changing step of full initiation. Drawing from traditional teachings and years of experience, Joseph discusses the importance of developing discipline, strengthening one’s character, building a relationship with the Orishas, and understanding the responsibilities that accompany priesthood. He also addresses common misconceptions, offers guidance for those discerning whether initiation is right for them, and shares recommendations for preparing both spiritually and...