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House of Horus Exploring the Ancient Knowledge of Africa through Philosophy, Mythology, Metaphysics, Psychology and Cosmology.

DREAMS: a mysterious gift that can offer solace and closure. Exploring dream symbolism can allow you to unlock hidden me...
11/08/2024

DREAMS: a mysterious gift that can offer solace and closure. Exploring dream symbolism can allow you to unlock hidden messages from your subconscious. 🌙✨

THE MERMAID'S MIRROR: Reflections of HeavenMermaids, across cultures, are drawn to reflective surfaces. Could this be mo...
18/07/2024

THE MERMAID'S MIRROR: Reflections of Heaven

Mermaids, across cultures, are drawn to reflective surfaces. Could this be more than vanity? Perhaps they mimic celestial beings who use their combs to shape cosmic order. Their reflections in the water could be a dynamic representation of the ever-changing night sky, a tapestry woven by the stars.

Lesson: The universe is not a distant, unknowable entity but a reflection of our own curiosity and desire for understanding. We can find order in the chaos by seeking patterns and connections.

















KIANDA OF THE KONGO: Lunar Rhythms and Ocean TidesKianda, a mermaid figure from Kongo mythology, is deeply connected to ...
16/07/2024

KIANDA OF THE KONGO: Lunar Rhythms and Ocean Tides

Kianda, a mermaid figure from Kongo mythology, is deeply connected to the moon and its influence on the tides. Her story reminds us that the celestial bodies don't just affect the physical world but also our emotions, dreams, and cycles of fertility. Just as the moon governs the tides, so too does it influence the ebb and flow of our lives.

Lesson: Recognize the interconnectedness of the universe and your own internal rhythms. Embrace the cyclical nature of life and the unseen forces that shape us.















WHEN STARS DROWNED: Myths of TransformationIn many African myths, celestial beings transform into mermaids upon entering...
14/07/2024

WHEN STARS DROWNED: Myths of Transformation

In many African myths, celestial beings transform into mermaids upon entering sacred waters. This symbolic "drowning" of stars represents the cycle of death and rebirth that governs the universe. It reminds us that endings are not final but are opportunities for transformation and renewal.

Lesson: Embrace change as a natural part of life. Let go of old identities and embrace the potential for rebirth.














THE AFRICAN MERMAID MYTHS are not just stories of mythical creatures but a reflection of our deep connection to the cosm...
12/07/2024

THE AFRICAN MERMAID MYTHS

are not just stories of mythical creatures but a reflection of our deep connection to the cosmos. They teach us about the duality of existence, the power of creation and destruction, the interconnectedness of all things, and the importance of embracing change.

As you gaze up at the night sky, remember that the stars you see are not just distant points of light but a reflection of the endless potential that resides within you. Like the mermaid, you are a part of the cosmic dance, eternally transforming and evolving. Embrace the mystery, embrace the change, and let the wisdom of these ancient myths guide you on your own journey of self-discovery.












YEMOJA: Mother of StarsYemoja, the Yoruba mother goddess, is associated with the ocean, fertility, and the very birth of...
10/07/2024

YEMOJA: Mother of Stars

Yemoja, the Yoruba mother goddess, is associated with the ocean, fertility, and the very birth of the cosmos. Her story of a shattered water pot releasing the Orishas echoes the creation of stars from a primordial sea. Yemoja's essence as the cosmic womb reminds us of the feminine principle of creation and the potential for rebirth that resides within us all.

Lesson: Embrace the constant flux of the universe and tap into your own creative power to shape your destiny.















MAMI WATA: The Cosmic Serpent's DanceThe mesmerizing Mami Wata, a goddess of fortune and chaos, is often depicted as a s...
08/07/2024

MAMI WATA: The Cosmic Serpent's Dance

The mesmerizing Mami Wata, a goddess of fortune and chaos, is often depicted as a serpent. But what if this serpent is a reflection of the Milky Way itself, a cosmic dancer representing the eternal cycle of creation and destruction? Her dual nature teaches us that the universe, like ourselves, is both beautiful and terrifying, a constant interplay of opposing forces.

Lesson: Embrace the duality within yourself and the universe. Recognize that creation and destruction are two sides of the same coin.













Sunday Reflections 🌟 On this introspective day, we delve into the element of water within African cosmology - fluid, lif...
17/12/2023

Sunday Reflections 🌟 On this introspective day, we delve into the element of water within African cosmology - fluid, life-giving, and ever-changing. It reminds us of the adaptability and flow that we need to embody in our lives.

As rivers shape landscapes, let us ponder how our actions and intentions carve out our destinies. How does the essence of water manifest in your journey? Share your reflective streams of thought with House of Horus and let's navigate the rivers of our collective experiences together. 🌊🧘

Saturday Salute to Ogun 🛠️🔥 As the Yoruba deity of iron, warfare, and craftsmanship, Ogun teaches us the art of transfor...
16/12/2023

Saturday Salute to Ogun 🛠️🔥 As the Yoruba deity of iron, warfare, and craftsmanship, Ogun teaches us the art of transformation through fire and tenacity. His myths are an ode to the warriors in us, facing life's battles with unyielding resolve.

Celebrate with us by reflecting on how Ogun's enduring spirit reflects in modern-day perseverance and innovation. Let's appreciate the metaphoric fires we all navigate and the strength we forge within them. Share your thoughts and experiences in our House of Horus community and join in the homage to a power that transcends mythology into our daily lives.

15/12/2023

End your week with contemplation on Osun, the Yoruba goddess whose dance weaves together strength and grace, inviting us to embrace our multifaceted nature. What aspects of Osun's duality resonate with you? Share in the comments and let's explore the depth of her story together.

Osun reminds us that balance lives within contradictions - the ebb and flow of life, the convergence of human and divine, weakness and might. Let her dance guide you through introspection and perhaps lead to revelations about your identity. Join the House of Horus community as we unravel these captivating themes. 🌊🌺💡
Catch the video here: https://youtu.be/U3YN7PZB7XA

Today on House of Horus, we unearth the ancient African myth of the Baobab Tree, a symbol of strength, endurance, and th...
13/12/2023

Today on House of Horus, we unearth the ancient African myth of the Baobab Tree, a symbol of strength, endurance, and the eternal cycle of life. Each crack in its bark tells a story, each leaf a testament to the resilience of nature and spirit.

Join us for a storytelling session that transports you to the heart of the savannah where legends echo in the winds and wisdom grows as deep as the tree's roots. Experience the narrative majesty of a tree that holds the secrets of generations, and let's reflect together on how these lessons can nurture our own growth. 🌳📖✨

Slither into the ancient world on the House of Horus as we explore the serpent's symbolic role in African creation myths...
12/12/2023

Slither into the ancient world on the House of Horus as we explore the serpent's symbolic role in African creation myths. Shed your old skin and gain new knowledge with us. 🐍

In the dance of life, be like Anansi, weaving the web of your destiny with the threads of wisdom and courage. Our latest...
11/12/2023

In the dance of life, be like Anansi, weaving the web of your destiny with the threads of wisdom and courage. Our latest episode unveils these ancient truths to inspire your personal journey. Join us at House of Horus and unlock the wisdom within. 🕸️

A study of the universal duality, identity, and sacred femininity through the Mystical Mirror of the Yoruba Goddess, Osu...
24/08/2023

A study of the universal duality, identity, and sacred femininity through the Mystical Mirror of the Yoruba Goddess, Osun.


24/08/2023

Dive into the depths of West African spirituality in my latest episode, "Water Worlds Within: The Metaphysical Mystery of Mami Wata".

Full video https://youtu.be/Kb9MOXxCHl0

In this episode, we traverse her intriguing realm, from philosophical reflections in mirrored metaphysics to the paradox of the serpentine charms. Explore the cryptic symbol of wealth within the murky aquatic territories and experience the cosmic connections formed in sacred water weddings. Uncover Mami Wata's transcendent narrative reflecting the African Diaspora's experiences.

This introspective dive into Mami Wata's sacred waters surfaces with profound wisdom about spiritual ancestry, knowledge, and the nature of existence. Join us for this mesmerizing exploration of spirituality, culture, and the human odyssey. Like, Share, Subscribe, and be prepared for a journey that deepens your understanding and piques your curiosity. Trust us; this is one voyage you won't want to miss!

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0:00 Introduction
0:32 The Genesis
2:08 Mirrored Metaphysics
3:25 Serpent's Charms
4:44 Water, Wealth, and Warnings
5:50 Cosmic Connecting – The Water Weddings
6:49 Mami Wata’s Diasporic Echoes
7:38 Conclusion

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