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searchingforsoul

Meet ymib.com sister searchingforsoul

My Mission In Life

to live in peace

My Job

I AM ...mother, sista, dawta, an Orisha devotee dedicated to carrying on the traditions of my African ancestors, a I lover of all things chocolate, an anthropologist, journalist, poet, seeker of light, truth and balance, a daughter of Osun, a student of W

My Hobbies

knitting, learning west african and afro cuban dance, watching cooking shows, building shrines and studying the moon.

Inspiration

My Egun (ancestors) who came before me. Those brave warrior women who were strong enough to face the horrors of the middle passage, enslavement, the deep south, massa's whip, jim crow, civil rights marches, imprisonment, defacto segregation, the 80s and so on in order to give birth to and nurture a new generation. - my children's laughter - sunflowers - that transitional period between the season when its not quite fall, but it's definitely not summer anymore and the air seems new.

Movies & Documentaries

City of God, City of Women, Crooklyn, School Daze, Ferris Buller's Day Off, Five on the Black Hand Side, Cleopatra Jones, Willie D, Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind,

Favorite Books

Beloved, Sula, Mama Day, Inner Peace: The Yoruba Concept of Ori, Jambalya

Lastest Comments

kali's picture

Have a great one

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DivineDawta's picture

greetings !

hi there fellow knitress !
what are you currently knitting ? Your last finished project ? do you take pics of your finished items ?

I am currently working on a few baby items for my expected baby girl ! The first blanket almost done , second 1/2 way there and then I am on to a sweater , hat and bootie set for her trip home from the hospital .
Hope all is well ! take care !

Ninti's picture

new sista

greetings sista.just reading your page, i love the energy from you.i am a new sista to the site lokking for all like minded sistas to converse with. blessings ninti

Mawiyah's picture

Thicker Than Water

Mawiyah Kai EL-Jamah Bomani

In case you're interested, today is the day I begin shipping books (Thicker Than Water). So GirlFriend my address is 7106 Red Fox Trail
Shreveport, Louisiana 71129. You can send your check ($15.00) to that address and send me your address so that I can send you the book. Thank You for being part of the books birth. My husband and I appreciate any support you offer.

Mawiyah Bomani

We are the one's we've been waiting for.
Ase

honeychile's picture

Just sending light and love....

May your path be illuminated by the brightness of your spirit.

aya.grace's picture

ore yeye ooooooooooooo!

may osun bless you richly, sis.

iyatah's picture

hey sis

bless for the add. im interested in vodou and santeria and i wanted to know how do you find out which Head you serve?

the divine in me salutes the divine in you

honeychile's picture

Do you know....

Anything about Oshun Ibu Oddoi? I am searching for info. Thanks.

May your path be illuminated by the brightness of your spirit.

honeychile's picture

Sending light and love your way. Have an Oshun sweet day.

May your path be illuminated by the brightness of your spirit.

Tinkybell's picture

Cowries

Love-LY cowries!

Thanks for reading my post, the feedback is encouraging! How you doing tho? Were you ever able to get that alarm clock? You know something and I'm not pulling your leg here, but ever since I mentioned desiring to get up between 0400-0600 I've been able to do it. I kinda narrowed down the time I wanted to get up too, I try to get up at the time of my birth, I dunno but I'm looking to see if it connects any dots for me. Keep me posted on your progress!

BTW how many kids in the household?

I PRAY for the predators that hunt me.

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