IDENTIFYING “ESU TRAPS” – RECOGNIZING LIFE’S PITFALLS (E.G., GREED, HASTE, DISHONESTY)
The Wisdom of Eshu and Life’s Hidden Traps In Yoruba mythology, Eshu (also known as Elegua) is a revered deity of crossroads, change, and unpredictability. Often misunderstood as a mere trickster, Eshu serves as a teacher who tests human judgment through challenges. These tests, called ‘Eshu traps’, manifest as pitfalls like greed, haste, and dishonesty—behaviors…