Òrìṣà 101 | 6-Week Immersion (Part II) | Summer 2025 Cohort

Course Description

As Black folks living away from our Motherland, we are tasked with honoring our ancestors and re-membering all the things that belong to Us— our indigenous medicines, technologies, rituals, and traditions. During this immersion we will learn how to how to commune with the Divine Forces of Nature so that we may better understand how we can be in right relationship with our earth so that we may receive the blessings that are meant for us.

Our time together will be an intimate gathering. Each session will take place over Zoom and last approximately one hour. It is important that you arrive with an open heart and your camera on as this is a sacred circle we are creating together. Our sessions will take place in a structured setting with an agenda and plenty room for Q&A.

REGISTRATION CLOSES August 15, 2025

REQUIRED PREREQUISITE: Intro to Indigenous African Spirituality (6-week Immersion)

Purpose

The purpose of this immersion is to continue the conversation about Indigenous African spirituality and reconnect with the Òrìṣà (read Divine Forces of Nature). This is a safe space for Black folks to learn and ask questions as they deepen their connection with their ancestral traditions.

Covered Topics

Expressions of the Divine Forces of Nature

• Elements
• Color
• Numerology
• Astronomy
• Anatomy
• Energetics
• Qualities
• Characteristics
• Sacred symbols

The Pantheon

• “The Warriors”
• Divine Feminine
• Divine Masculine 
• + Notable Mentions
• Sacred Offerings
• Oriki

Sacred Titles & Initiations of The Tradition

Traditional Customs of Practitioners

Common Yorùbá/Lukumi Vocabulary

+ More!

Course Dates

August 25, 2025

September 1, 2025

September 8, 2025

September 15, 2025

September 29, 2025

October 6, 2025

All classes will take place on Mondays and begin at 5:30 pm PST. Each class will last approximately 1- 1.5 hours.

Once you complete your payment you will receive a link to join the virtual space. The sessions will not be recorded so please be sure to have a notebook and pen available for you to take notes. We strongly suggest that you purchase a composition notebook or a notebook that has binding rather than a spiral (to prevent losing pages).

If you have questions or if you are in need of a payment plan please email the course instructor, Iya Omioki at: info@iyaomioki.com