{"title":"Diego de Oxóssi","description":"\u003cp\u003eDiscover the extraordinary works of \u003cstrong\u003eDiego de Oxóssi\u003c\/strong\u003e, an acclaimed author renowned for his compelling exploration into Afro-Brazilian spirituality and culture. Diego de Oxóssi weaves insightful narratives and practical guidance across his works, offering readers an enriching journey into traditional practices that have stood the test of time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHis collection, which includes \u003cem\u003eAfrican Gods Oracle\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eAfro-Brazilian Numerology\u003c\/em\u003e, and \u003cem\u003eTraditional Brazilian Black Magic\u003c\/em\u003e, delves into the vibrant world of Afro-Brazilian traditions. These books provide an introspective look into how ancient practices can influence and enhance personal growth and development today.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eReaders interested in self-help and personal development will find his work particularly valuable, as Diego de Oxóssi skillfully blends cultural wisdom with modern insights, empowering individuals to connect with their spiritual heritage and explore new dimensions of personal development. Dive into his books to experience the blend of cultural depth and practical knowledge that Diego de Oxóssi brings to his readers.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"african-gods-oracle-by-diego-de-oxossi-9781922579485","title":"African Gods Oracle","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhat if you could control what the reality around you returns by controlling the energies you sent to the Universe in actions, words, and thoughts?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhat if you could become the creator of your own happiness, changing the reality around you and achieving your dreams with the power of African Gods and Goddesses?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThrough African magical traditions and their resemblance to Latin America, the Orishas spirituality and the lessons of the Odus are part of a growing daily process in which magic happens when we start to assume self-responsibility for our choices in life. Once we understand that what happens to us in the present is a consequence of our past choices (or the lack of them), we begin to connect with the holy source of all happiness and joy, becoming conscious and able to create the life we dreamt about.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThat's what you'll find in the rituals and meditations from \u003ci\u003eAfrican Gods Oracle\u003c\/i\u003e: a self-transformation tool from which you can ask the Orishas about the goals and anguishes of your life and get the Odus answers that will lead you to success.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Arotahi Agency","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46646843670764,"sku":"9781922579485","price":35.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/14205973482872.jpg?v=1752231262"},{"product_id":"afro-brazilian-numerology-by-diego-de-oxossi-9781644115947","title":"Afro-Brazilian Numerology","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eAfro-Brazilian Numerology\u003c\/em\u003e by Diego de Oxóssi is a complete guide to working with the Birth Odus of your Orishas Birth Chart. This book offers step-by-step instructions to calculate your Birth Odus and cast your full Orisha Birth Chart.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIt presents detailed interpretations of each of the 16 Birth Odus, showing how their energies manifest in an individual’s personality, relationships, financial status, and general approach to life. It shares self-transformation techniques to help you improve the positive qualities of your chart while embracing, integrating, and neutralising negative energies and tendencies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eMuch like the celestial influences revealed by a natal astrology chart or the numerology of your birth date, African spiritual traditions believe that every person has specific personal energies ruling how we relate to each other and the way we foresee and achieve life goals. Called the Birth Odus, these inner energies influence your choices and decisions throughout life, defining and differentiating you from everyone else—and revealing the best ways to maximise your potential and meet the challenges you face.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOffering a complete guide to discovering, interpreting, and working with your Birth Odus, Diego de Oxóssi details step by step how to calculate your Birth Odus and cast your full Orisha Birth Chart. He explains the Afro-Brazilian concept of numerology and its relationship with the 16 Odus and their related Orishas, the deities of the Afro-Brazilian spiritual tradition. He explores how to determine the influences in the major and minor houses of your Orisha Birth Chart, including those related to personality and identity, career and success, relationships and love, and challenges and personal evolution.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePresenting case studies from his practice, the author offers detailed interpretations of each of the 16 Birth Odus, showing how their energies manifest in an individual’s life. He looks at the positive and negative aspects of each Odu, including how the negative aspects represent the shadow forces that one has to overcome to succeed in life. He offers self-transformation techniques to help you improve the positive qualities of your chart while embracing, integrating, and neutralising the negative energies and tendencies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRevealing how to better know yourself and understand the spiritual dynamics behind your choices and behaviours, this guide shows you how to work with the energies of the Odus and the strength of the Orishas to improve your communication and relationship skills, overcome life’s challenges, and ensure success and happiness on your life’s path.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Arotahi Agency","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46646846783724,"sku":"9781644115947","price":27.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/10063803482773.jpg?v=1752231373"},{"product_id":"traditional-brazilian-black-magic-by-diego-de-oxossi-9781644112267","title":"Traditional Brazilian Black Magic","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eTraditional Brazilian Black Magic\u003c\/em\u003e is a guide to the history and practice of Kimbanda, the black magic tradition of Brazil.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis book explains how Kimbanda’s presiding deity, Eshu, embodies both masculine and feminine principles, acting as both god and devil. Eshu thus represents human nature itself, encompassing all its vices and virtues. Diego de Oxóssi discusses Kimbanda’s magical practices, initiation rites, sacred knives, and sacrificial offerings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe author details the seven realms and the entities that inhabit and govern each of them. Although demonised as a form of Satanic cult, Kimbanda, the tradition of Afro-Brazilian black magic, is a spiritual practice that embraces both the light and dark aspects of life through the worship of the entities known as Eshu and Pombajira.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eExploring the history and practice of Kimbanda, also known as Quimbanda, the author builds a timeline from the emergence of Afro-Brazilian religions in the 17th century, when African slaves were first brought to Brazil. He explores the development of Orisha cults and the formation of Candomblé, Batuque, Macumba, and Umbanda religious practices, up to the modern codification of Kimbanda by Mãe Ieda do Ogum in the 1960s. He explains how Eshu Mayoral embodies both god and devil aspects, representing human nature with all its virtues and vices.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDiscussing Kimbanda’s spiritual landscape, the author describes the seven realms, each with nine dominions, and the entities that inhabit and govern each of them. The book delves into spirit possession and Kimbanda’s sacrificial practices, performed to honour and obtain the blessing of the seven realms' entities. It covers the sacred knives and their roles, the 16 zimba symbols and sigils used to attract spirits, and the traditional enchantment songs to summon and work with these spirits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOffering an accessible guide to Kimbanda, this book reveals why this religion remains popular. 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