2025 is a 9 year, the number sacred to the Orisa Oya in the Ifa/Orisa tradition. She is the guardian of the cemetery gate, and the mother of the ancestors. It seems that in the year of Her reign of transformation, ancestors are being transcended in numbers more massive than before. Usually these things happen in threes. This time, it happened by nine in a matter or days. The music world today is reeling from the transitions of a handful of legends. This writing pays tribute and pours libation to

This Venus/Neptune-ruled, Osun venerated Friday is hosting the full blood moon in Libra! 8 is on the daily numerology...clear in Obatala-style elevation. Venus is still in retrograde, and Mercury will be joining Her tomorrow! Tonight's tarot brings good news of love, abundance, power, and abundance.

This Saturn-ruled, Esu venerated Saturnday brings Oya's tornadoes to the crossroad! Her 9 is on the daily numerology, and Mercury retrograde begins today. The moon is waning in Libra tonight, fresh out of last night's full blood moon and lunar eclipse! Tonight's cartomancy read carries a harsh warni