Spiritual Freedom

Welcome back to another episode of Imole. Today, I'm excited to be joined by Babatunde, a young Nigerian man living in the U.S, to share his profound spiritual journey. We'll dive into his initiation into IFA, an ancient Yoruba spiritual tradition, and explore how it has shaped his life and mental health. We’ll also touch on the taboos surrounding African spirituality and how Babatunde navigates these perceptions in Nigeria and overseas. Get ready for an inspiring and thought-provoking conversation!Before I introduce our guest, let us do our regular breathing exercises. Find a comfortable seat as I talk you through it. We will inhale for 3 counts, hold for 2, and exhale for 4. Each breath should connect you to the present moment. Breathe in….., hold….., breathe out. Babatunde was born in 1984 in Lagos, Nigeria, as the second of four children. He spent much of his early life in Nigeria before relocating abroad in his mid-twenties. Raised in the Celestial Church of Christ, his upbringing significantly shaped his spiritual journey. Babatunde is also a farmer by profession, a path he believes aligns with his innate purpose and identity. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome to Imole, where we explore the depths of mental health and spirituality. Today, we have a truly enlightening episode for you as we dive into the transformative practice of shadow work. Our special guest Shalom has bravely embraced this journey, using shadow work as a powerful tool for healing and spiritual awakening. In this conversation, we'll uncover what shadow work is, how it has shaped her life, and how it can guide others on their path to self-discovery and inner peace. So, let's dive into the shadows and find the light together."Before I introduce our guest, let us do our breathing exercise. Find a comfortable seat, and close your eyes. We will inhale for 3 counts, hold for 2, and exhale for 4 counts. Each breath should connect you to the present moment. Breathe in….., hold….., breathe out.Joining us today is Shalom, a spiritual influencer, content creator, and professional tarot reader formerly known as ‘The Tarot Therapist’. With a deep connection to the divine and a strong intuitive sense, Shalom uses her gifts to help others receive timely messages from Spirit, guiding them on their journeys with clarity and insight. Though she studied law, Shalom has chosen to follow her true calling, dedicating herself fully to her spiritual path and the work she is passionate about. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome back to 'Imole, I am your host, Pelumi, and today I have a special episode for you. We are delving into the mysteries of astrology and tarot, unlocking the wisdom of the stars alongside the personal stories of our guest. As a practitioner myself, I'm also excited to share some of my personal stories. I’m sure Loliaba and I are going to have an amazing conversation. Before I introduce our guest, let us do our breathing exercise. Find a comfortable seat, and close your eyes. We will inhale for 3 counts, hold for 2, and exhale for 4 counts. Each breath should connect you to the present moment. Breathe in….., hold….., breathe out.Loliaba is the resident Metaphysical Mami at High Vibrations Co., a spiritual wellness community seeking to inspire spiritual growth by highlighting the abundance of God’s Universe through diverse, open spiritual practices such as astrology, herbalism, tarot, crystal work, and mindfulness. Guided by her intuitive gifts, Loliaba harnesses her extensive spiritual mastery to serve and impact the collective consciousness of the world around her. To Loliaba, it is a gift to be able to support anyone as they heal, grow, and transform their realities in alignment with their higher purpose. When Loliaba is not supporting the collective, she can be found writing her music, reading love poetry, singing to plants, and playing with the hair of an unsuspecting loved one. Welcome to the show Loliaba.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sharon Bull, born in Accra, Ghana, embarked on a journey marked by a profound interest in life and a curiosity about its inner workings. Throughout her life, she maintained an unwavering love for all she encountered, regardless of their backgrounds. In 2004, she moved to the United States with her husband, but tragedy struck in 2007 when he was killed in a car accident. Despite the profound loss and challenges of navigating life alone in a new country, Sharon chose to conceal her brokenness and focus on rebuilding her life. Eventually, she found love again and built a family with two children. In 2021, while prioritizing her wellness journey, Sharon discovered latent gifts within herself, leading her to a path dedicated to supporting women and guiding others to reach their fullest potential. Sharon is now devoted to helping others heal and align with their true selves, drawing from her own journey of resilience and growth. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Today, we're embarking on a fascinating exploration of personal freedom and spiritual awakening with a remarkable guest. Joining us is Heaven, a young Nigerian who has ventured beyond the confines of religious norms to embrace her unique path. In a society deeply rooted in tradition, her journey is an inspiring testament to the pursuit of personal freedom and the awakening of the spirit.Heaven is a Multidisciplinary artist and dancer whose work focuses on the quiet wisdom of ordinary life. She enjoys learning about Healing through the use of spices and teas.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome to 'Imole,' the podcast that sheds light on the intricate intersection of mental health and spirituality. I'm your host, Pelumi, and today, we're embarking on a soul-nourishing journey with Liana, a mother of three, who embraced the role of motherhood at a young age. On this episode, we'll explore her experiences and insights, delving into the transformative process of breaking generational curses while navigating the delicate balance between motherhood and spirituality.  Liana infuses aspects of her own spiritual awakening, enlightenment, and connection to Source into all of her roles. She believes balance, sustainability, and acting from the heart are the keys to self-fulfillment and global progress. This philosophy drives both her business and family life.When she has rare quiet moments, Liana enjoys meditating, being adventurous in nature, and tending to her cats (lol). Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On today's episode, we dive into a unique journey of rediscovering faith after leaving religion. Our guest, Senami was born into a Catholic home in Nigeria and now shares her profound transformation from the constructs of organized religion to embracing a holistic unconventional path as a healer. Join us as we navigate her experiences, challenges, and the spiritual metamorphosis that led her to a deeper understanding of self and the world."First of all, let me tell you more about Senami. She is the eldest grandchild of 13 children, often called “captain”. A Nigerian American hailing from a deeply woven matriarchy on both paternal and maternal sides. She is a spiritual psychologist, philosopher, lover, and nature spirit with degrees from Columbia & Butler University. During her free time, she creates herbal medicines oils, and embroiders. She also loves walking barefoot on grass as a true nature baby. Welcome to the show Senami! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

 Pelumi, and her guest Nemi Boyo, discuss setting boundaries as an empath. An empath is a person who has a heightened ability to understand and experience the emotions, thoughts, and energy of others. They have a deep sense of empathy and can easily tune into the emotions and experiences of those around them, often to the point of feeling and absorbing those emotions as if they were their own.Nemi is an economist, strategist,  and development professional who has worked, studied, and lived in 9 countries globally. She has a keen interest in neuroscience, specifically the mind-body connection and its relation to external forces. She loves reading and averages 30-40 books a year across various genres and categories. Her other interests include art, music, and martial arts (Muay Thai, Brazilian jiu-jitsu, and wrestling).For more information on Imole, follow the podcast on https://twitter.com/Imolethepod and https://www.instagram.com/imolethepod/ Subscribe to our newsletter https://mailchi.mp/4884639fc288/imole-podcast?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Imole_Newsletter to get behind-the-scenes information on every episode, and to stay in the loop of our activities.You can also send fan mail to Pelumi via mailto:[email protected]. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We're joined today by Hannah Bello, who would like to share her self-love journey with us. Hannah Bello is a young Nigerian who is passionate about teaching, and guiding people on the journey to loving themselves unconditionally. She refers to herself as the ‘self-love witch’.For more information on Imole, follow the podcast on https://twitter.com/Imolethepod and https://www.instagram.com/imolethepod/ Subscribe to our newsletter https://mailchi.mp/4884639fc288/imole-podcast?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Imole_Newsletter to get behind-the-scenes information on every episode, and to stay in the loop of our activities.You can also send fan mail to Pelumi via mailto:[email protected]. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Pelumi and her guest Funmi explore what it's like to be the black sheep of the family. For many, family is a source of comfort and support, but for some, being the odd one out can be a source of pain and frustration. Funmi has experienced this firsthand and has agreed to talk to us about her journey and the challenges she's faced.We'll explore how she's navigated family gatherings, dealt with criticism and disapproval, and found her path in life. Enjoy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.