The Power of Proper Decision Making

Decision Making In this segment of “Thunderground Thursdays,” Chief Yuya speaks on the process for making decisions with all the faculties available pertaining to corresponding facts and elements related to that decision. People make decisions everyday, yet the importance of a sound science–so to speak–seems mostly lost in this process. With wise decision-making comes an… Continue reading The Power of Proper Decision Making


Are You Using Your Spiritual Gifts or Are You Hiding From Them?

Spiritual Gifts Of all the radio show options provided by Chief Yuya, my absolute favorite is the Chief Speaks show, which is the root of this post. Callers tend to ask not just one, but several questions they’ve been longing to find answers to. This particular series is typically two hours long and they’re chock… Continue reading Are You Using Your Spiritual Gifts or Are You Hiding From Them?

Motivation vs. Motion: What’s Moving You?

Motivation Motivations can make or break any dream… If you’ve ever listened to a motivational speaker or read tons of self-help books only to find that you’re in the same mental space you were in  before you started, then you’re definitely not alone. Many people look for the motivation to accomplish their dreams, but never really… Continue reading Motivation vs. Motion: What’s Moving You?

Integrity

Integrity In another installment of Thunderground Thursdays, host H. Yuya Assaan-ANU continues to break down the qualities of leadership. He indicates that a good leader must possess honor, character, and integrity.  Integrity is the focus of this session. Integrity is the foundation of leadership. We often associate the word integrity with moral uprightness, but Chief… Continue reading Integrity

Ori and the Soul: What is your life’s purpose?

Analyzing the seats of the Orisha Energies Within “As above, so below.”  This phrase is thrown around often, among “conscious” crowds.  Ifa offers the term “Ori” to explain the exact path from our “Origin” to us and between us and others.  It is our portion of the divine “spark” that is encoded with our destiny. Its components are seated in certain chakra points within and above us. In the list that follows, these components are listed from “Above” to “Below”… Continue reading Ori and the Soul: What is your life’s purpose?

Procrastination: Is it a spiritual phenomenon?

Procrastination: Is it a spiritual phenomenon? When I started the Anu Spiritual Training course, I was sure it would be a breeze. I thought I was pretty self-disciplined and beyond prepared to have my ideals and perceptions challenged. Fear and an over-inflated ego are good for that. In my first few days, I was excited! Excited… Continue reading Procrastination: Is it a spiritual phenomenon?

Warrior Code: Why Even Study Spirituality?

Warrior Code: Why Study Spirituality? Warrior is defined by Webster as a person “who fights in battles and is known for having courage and skill.”  Among “conscious” groups, the word “God, Goddess, Queen, and King” gets claimed more often than not. The word “Warrior,” though? Few and far between. Maybe the idea of being a God or Goddess is… Continue reading Warrior Code: Why Even Study Spirituality?

Spirit Guide

Spirit Guide Do we need spirit guides or can we just tune into our spirit ourselves? There is a path that can be walked as a self-initiate through study, self guided rites of passage, trial and error, and careful observation. The path of the apprentice is a guided one that allows the student to interact… Continue reading Spirit Guide