Category: Spiritual Activism

By Olusola Adeyegbe Something is deeply wrong with how most people experience their work. A recent study by Gallup, the globally respected research and polling organisation, found that only 20 percent of workers worldwide actually feel genuinely engaged in and enthusiastic about what they do every day. That means eight out of every ten people […]

By Olusola Adeyegbe This is the fourth reflection in a series that began with the story of an Elder who saved his church and lost his membership, continued with an honest examination of who taught us to call African traditional wisdom darkness, and deepened further into the world of elemental and nature beings and how […]

By Olusola Adeyegbe This reflection is the third in a series that began with the story of an Elder who saved his church using native traditional knowledge, and continued with an honest examination of who taught us to label African traditional wisdom as darkness. Today we go deeper still, into a territory that most modern […]

By Olusola Adeyegbe There is a question that has sat quietly at the edge of many conversations for a long time, one that most people feel but few are willing to ask directly. When we look at the practices, knowledge systems, and spiritual expressions of African traditional life and instinctively recoil, labelling them as dark, […]

By Olusola Adeyegbe I came across a video recently that stopped me in my tracks. It raised a question so fundamental that I felt compelled to share it and invite your honest reflection. The story goes like this. A group of kidnappers wrote to a church, threatening to attack. On the appointed day they arrived […]

By Olusola Adeyegbe There is a quiet shift happening in ordinary life that many people feel but struggle to name. Life is not necessarily collapsing, yet it no longer feels light. The effort required to maintain a basic standard of living now feels disproportionately high, both financially and emotionally, and simply getting through a normal […]

By Olusola Adeyegbe Nineteen years ago today, on Friday the 1st of June 2007, I published my very first blog post on a platform I called Spiritual Activism. The words were simple, the audience was unknown, and the reach was modest. But the conviction behind those words was real. I wrote about gratitude, about perspective, […]

By Olusola Adeyegbe Laws change. Cultures shift. What one generation outlaws, the next celebrates. But the Laws of Nature moves to a different rhythm entirely, unhurried, unbothered by opinion polls or parliamentary majorities. It simply is. And it is against that adamantine, quieter standard that the question of same-sex intimacy deserves to be honestly examined. […]

By Olusola Adeyegbe When is the right time? It is the question every courting heart eventually faces, and almost everyone answers it too quickly. Not by the calendar. Not by how long two people have known each other. Not by social status or the silent pressure of what others seem to be doing. These are […]

By Olusola Adeyegbe Recent de-classifications of more than 160 U.S. government files on Unidentified Anomalous Phenomena have once again revived global fascination with UFOs, extraterrestrial life, and the possibility of contact with non-human intelligence. What is often overlooked, however, is that official investigations into such phenomena have been ongoing in various forms since the 1940s. […]