222.9 The Mothership

he new year did not begin in the 10 days into Winter Solstice until Rome added two months to the calendar. Those months were January and February. This is why September is the 9th month when “sept” means “seven.” October is the 10th month when “oct” means “eight.” November is the 11th month when “nov” means “nine.” January was named after the Greek God Janus, the god with two faces and keeps all of the doors. Now, who does THAT sound like? None other than Esu. In the Ifa/Orisa tradition, Esu

2024 brought lots of inner and external revelations, and the seeing of other’s true colors. It was an 8 year, the number sacred to infinity, karma, and the Orisa Obatala. Obatala is the King of the Orisas, whose essence is represented by humility, patience, creativity, wisdom, and keeping a cool head. He is the owner of the white cloth, or the constant strive for spiritual purity. This purity happens by impurities in one’s life being brought to the surface, so they can be cleansed out. 2024 di

Dear Starseed, I manifest this finds you well! This writing is to bring awareness to the New Moon in Libra, the Solar Eclipse, the cosmologies behind it ,and how you can use this energy to enhance your being. Enjoy the read! On Winds-day, October 2, 2024, we are being blessed with the energies of a cosmic event. That event is the annular solar eclipse, hand in hand with the New Moon in Libra. This comes in the week’s climax day, sacred to the Orisa Oya. In Orisa tradition, Oya is the divine f

Houston is a city of crowned jewels, and Tweed Smith is no exception. In fact, she is a diamond mine all her own. A native of Houston’s Historic 5th Ward, Mama Tweed is a diva in all the right ways. She is constantly using her beauty, love, humility, and divine confidence to uplift, empower, and encourage others. Tweed Smith is an Aquarian water bearing, walking whirlwind. I am a daughter of Oya...I would know. Not only that, Mama Tweed is a music legend among us. From Wild Honey to being the o

Lions growl, Lions roar Lions are fire to the core. Lions rule as if by fate, Lions guard the lion’s gate. Lions purr. Lions love. Lion’s heart What we’re made of. Lions of Judah, Lions of pride, We naturally shine inside divine. We own Kundalini a Lion’s spine. Lions leave pawprints impossible to forget, bloodthirsty forjustice, Lion Sehkmet. Lions hunt the grounds we run, Lions are born seeds of the Sun. -iiiYansaje T. Muse 2023.8.13 CHANNELED SONG: I Am the Black G

At a glance, this image appears to be another photo in the roll to sort through...on the way to the main shot. In my eyes, it is highly symbolic. One sister is watching the other one's back as she starts a fire. Images as these are important to share, because they show unity in action between powerful black women. They document journeys of creative journeys, and what happens when like energies align. Images as these display the power of feminine unity. One, a one woman radio station, the other,

by iiiYansaje T. Muse ****pronounced(eye-oh-suh-jay-myooze)**** Mojuba Amoka! the spirit of The Sun The still force that stimulates axis all other planets orbit ‘round and round... The Sun creates spirals in stillness, orbiting round no one. charging all from distant quasars and from deep within Earth’s core. A poetic ode to The Sun *** Mojuba Amoka***means “We give thanks to the Spirit of the Sun.” I like to think of changing seasons as scene changes in life’s stage play. Summe