True Life: I’m a Psychic
We all have levels of intuition or awareness…and this is perfectly normal. Continue reading True Life: I’m a Psychic
Tag: Religion
They Called Me Olivia Pope (Part II): 11 Things I’ve Learned as a Priestess
Yes yes, yall! Today is the 2nd anniversary of my initiation as an Obatala priestess!! If you are new to You Are The Truth, or need a refresher, you can click here to learn all about my year-long initiation process of wearing white in the Ifa/Lucumi faith. I am proud that the article on my iyawo … Continue reading They Called Me Olivia Pope (Part II): 11 Things I’ve Learned as a Priestess
The Orisha Pantheon @ Nerd Nite Orlando
I was a featured presenter yesterday at Nerd Nite Orlando, introducing the community of nerds to the Orisha pantheon. Whoo, we had a great time! If you have any questions about the Orisha or the Ifa faith, leave a comment below, or tweet me! Thanks to my friend Sara of Choose Love and Go … Continue reading The Orisha Pantheon @ Nerd Nite Orlando
God + Sex + Inadequacy
My acting teacher records us one-by-one each week as we practice lines for pretend commercials. When the class is done, we watch each person on screen, and critique the performance. As my playback came up during our first class, I was anxious nervous fearful to see myself, squealing and hiding my face. The teacher pressed … Continue reading God + Sex + Inadequacy
They Called Me Olivia Pope: 8 Things I Learned During My Year In White
Scandal’s leading lady, character Olivia Pope, was markedly my fashion inspiration during 2013 – my Iyawo year. If I was going to wear nothing but white for 365 consecutive days, i’d do so as my mother has raised me – with class and style. I spent all of 2013 wearing white clothes every day, … Continue reading They Called Me Olivia Pope: 8 Things I Learned During My Year In White
