Articles tagged with wisdom

Powerful African Lessons: The Gift of Oshun
Oshun is an African Goddess of love, beauty, fertility and sensuality, but she is also associated with diplomacy and social justice. She is present in all the sweet waters on the earth. I'd like to share with you a story about Oshun I learned from Lucumi p
"Words Must be Weighed and not Counted"
Weighing The Words I've not heard the saying before. Not even from a church pulpit. I always got the impression that words said at the pulpit are to be received as final message from God: without allowing myself the room for the benefit of thinking for my

"When A Thief Kisses You, ...
... count your teeth." Yiddishe Chochma I think "teeth" is more than just what money can buy. But who are they: the thieves? Would they lie, too? You know, they hide under sweet talking you to a closeness as a kiss; somehow, the best they learned it