Episodes

Ex Christian leaves the church and converts to Ifa Lukumi Santeria There have been publicized accounts of practitioners of Ifa and Lukumi Santeria converting to Christianity. Our Roots Podcast brings you a real life testimoni...

Easily the most anticipated episode so far in 2023, this interview on Ogun will not disappoint! Our Roots Podcast sits down with Rafiq, a child of Ogun and initiate of Ifa! Joseph Baba Ifa delves into the various aspects of t...

Ifa & Ochosi the Shaman Hunter Orisha of Lukumi Santeria Ochosi is the most mysterious of the male orishas in Ifa! Apart from being the hunter deity of Lukumi Santeria, he plays so many other roles! He is the witch doctor, th...

Have you been wondering whether Ifa and Santeria is witchcraft? In this episode of Our Roots Podcast, Joseph Baba Ifa interviews King Brujo, a practitioner of Puerto Rican Voodoo! This uncut interview shows these two men goin...

What are the roles of the woman in Ifa? In the Lukumi tradition of Santeria the female initiate of Ifa is called an Apetebi! In this episode Joseph Baba Ifa interviews his Apetebi Ayafa and Mother, Teresa Chango! They discuss...

Ifa Lukumí Santeria Psychology and the Spiritual Mind The Ifa and Orisha traditions are completely based on the worship of the mind! Ori and the head are the focal point of this West African faith! In this podcast Our Roots i...

Everyone is born a spiritual medium. Some develop their gift much sooner than others. Psychic children recall past lives, divine, and even come into trance! Today Our Roots Podcast interviews Zoey Oshun and Ally Elegba, 2 you...

Ifa & Olukun Within Ifa/Orisha, Lukumi, and Santeria culture,all of the different orishas are important. One of them though was there at the very beginning, Olokun. Olokun is the Yoruba God of the ocean, wealth, and stability...

Obatala/Ochanla/Orishanla The Yoruba King of the White Cloth, Dreams, and Peace #ifa #obatala #spirituality Are you trying to understand your dreams? Do you want to start dressing in white clothes? Are you looking for ways to...

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Eshu is the first energy human beings interact with when they enter the third dimension. Learning how to appease him is essential for survival. Everyone has a question about Elegua; “How do we attend to him?”, “What does he ...

When asked for advice, successful people tend to say the same thing, “Get a mentor!” Ifa and Orisha are no different. To be able to achieve anything in this spirituality, you need one. Mentors in Ifa are referred to as “Godpa...

Orunmila is the prophet upon whom the Ifa oracle is based. Seen as the epitome of humility, patience, and wisdom, Orunla is the patron orisha of Santería’s High Priests, The Babalawo’s. Joseph Baba Ifa invited the host of “La...

Chango is arguably the most popular masculine orisha in the Yoruba Pantheon! Recognized historically as one of the ancient kings of Oyo, he is one of the most important figures in Ifa! In this podcast Joseph Baba Ifa intervie...

Diversity In Ifa Ifa is an African Spirituality that has spread across the world. Having been identified as the sixth largest religion on the planet, people are coming from far and wide to learn about it and become involved. ...

Ifa and prison The prison system has become a hot topic on YouTube. Due to recent scandals, viewers want to know what it’s like to be an inmate. Joseph Baba Ifa sits down in this episode with Mr. Emilio Maldonado, A gentleman...

Ifa and Oshun Ifa and Santeria are at the forefront of popular culture. Oshun has become the most notable orisha because of her affiliation with love, money, and happiness; but most wouldn’t expect the other aspect of her per...

Ifa & Spiritism Spiritism is human beings first divine experience. All spiritualities are based on ancestor worship. In this episode Joseph Baba Ifa sat down with two veterans in espiritismo. Ady and Erica Oshun Poroye are tw...

Isese with Chief Solagbade Popoola Isese is the way Ifa is practiced in Nigeria as well as many other places. With so many different ways of practicing Ifa, people want to know as much as they can before choosing which tradit...