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Our Roots: Only the Strongest Roots See the Light

Our Roots: Only the Strongest Roots See the Light

Our Roots: Only the Strongest Roots See the Light

Our Roots is hosted by Joseph Baba Ifa. Joseph is a Babalawo with over 20 years of experience in the Ifa and Orisha culture! Through countless experiences that span over 2 decades, Baba has been able to identify key topics that will help you on your Ifa journey! This desire to guide others is what motivated the creation of this podcast! Ifa and Orisha is the birthright of every human being! Our goal is to provide credible information all while...

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Sophia Elegua: A Teenage Santera
June 8, 2025

Sophia Elegua: A Teenage Santera

Imagine being a whole priestess as a teenager! The responsibilities, the requirements, the sacrifice! If you want to see someone who’s taking it in stride, Meet Sophia Elegua! A young Olorisha in the modern day who’s still in...
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Baba Irete Meji Odu Iku
June 1, 2025

Baba Irete Meji Odu Iku

Baba Irete Meji was the first person to laugh in deaths face and get away with it! One of the more popular and recognizable of the Meji’s due to its prolific nature, Joseph Baba Ifa will break down all its finer points in the...
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Iyawo Rules Iyaworaje Year in White Santero Santeria Orisa Orisha Santera Olorisha Ifa
May 25, 2025

Iyawo Rules Iyaworaje Year in White Santero Santeria Orisa Orisha Santera Olorisha Ifa

Are you considering initiating into Lukumi Santeria priesthood? Are you worried about the year in white that you have to go through?!? Fret not, Joseph Baba Ifa is here to break down the whole process in this Our Roots Podcas...
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Baba Otrupon Meji
May 4, 2025

Baba Otrupon Meji

Have you ever wondered how the tiger got his stripes?Or why we offer coconuts to Ori? All of these things originated in the odu Baba Otrupon Meji! Watch this Our Roots Podcast episode to see Joseph Baba Ifa dissect yet anothe...
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Crowning Olokun Direct Santeria Lukumi Joseph Baba Ifa Orisha ATR Babalawo Santero Espiritismo
April 27, 2025

Crowning Olokun Direct Santeria Lukumi Joseph Baba Ifa Orisha ATR Babalawo Santero Espiritismo

Olokun can be crowned directly in the Lukumi tradition of Orisha! Joseph Baba Ifa sits down with Susan, a Lukumi Olokun priestess, and her husband James Ogbe Yono to discuss the process! If you want to know all that went into...
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Baba Ika Meji
April 20, 2025

Baba Ika Meji

Baba Ika Meji earned his spot through hard work and sacrifice! Once being the last meji of Ifa, through his righteousness, he was able to scale Olodumare’s celestial ladder! Watch this Our Roots Podcast episode to see Baba Jo...
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About the Host

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Joseph Baba Ifa

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Joseph Baba Ifa is a Babalawo with over 20 years of experience in the Ifa and Orisha culture! Born in Hialeah, an area of Miami, Fl many consider to be the capital of Ifa and Orisha practice in the United States, Baba was exposed to Ifa at a very young age. Through countless experiences that span over 2 decades, Baba has been able to identify key topics that will help you on your Ifa journey! This desire to guide others is what motivated the creation of this channel! Ifa and Orisha is the birthright of every human being!