The Forgotten Art of Devotion: Reclaiming Your Feminine Power Through Daily Ritual
- oshundancer
- Apr 1
- 2 min read

There is a quiet ache that lives inside so many women. A sense of disconnection, of emptiness, of being overwhelmed yet under-nourished. Despite all the self-help books, the journaling, the yoga, and the therapy—we still feel like something is missing.
If you're a woman who’s been giving endlessly to others while putting your own needs on hold... if you’ve felt emotionally depleted, spiritually numb, or quietly wondering, "What happened to me?"—this message is for you.
What’s missing isn’t more productivity, more knowledge, or more hustle. What’s missing is devotion.
Not the kind of devotion the world taught us—the kind where we abandon ourselves for others or perform to prove our worth. But the kind of sacred devotion that says:
"I honor my body as holy. I tend to my energy like it is sacred. I choose, each day, to return home to myself."
In ancient feminine traditions, devotion was a spiritual path. Women didn't just pray—they anointed. They didn't just meditate—they danced, they cried, they bled in rhythm with the moon. Their bodies weren’t problems to fix, but portals of divine intelligence.
But in modern life, we've been taught to separate from our bodies. To push past our emotions. To prove instead of feel. And in doing so, we’ve lost connection to our life force, our softness, our sensuality—our feminine wisdom.
The return to feminine power isn’t about striving. It’s about remembering.
And we remember through ritual.
Daily sacred practices—no matter how small—awaken something ancient in us. Lighting a candle. Placing oil on your skin. Whispering your name like a prayer. These are not just actions—they are acts of self-remembrance.
When you commit to devotion, you shift from:
Overwhelm to grounded presence
Disconnection to embodied awareness
Self-abandonment to sacred self-honoring
It’s not about doing more. It’s about coming home to the woman you’ve always been underneath the noise.
This is what we explore inside the 5-Week Feminine Initiation into Wholeness & Self-Love—a sacred rite of passage back to your essence. In Week 4: The Rite of Devotion, we dive deep into sacred feminine embodiment, intuitive ritual, and daily practices to help you feel radiant, rooted, and whole again.
If this is resonating… if your body is whispering yes… I invite you to begin with a simple act of devotion today:
🕯️ Light a candle. Place your hand on your heart. And ask:
"What would it look like to honor myself today?"
Your sacred return begins with this one question.
✨ To receive more sacred practices to begin this journey, download my free guide: The Feminine Mystique: Self-Love Rituals for the Modern Goddess.
And when you’re ready to deepen, step into the initiation.
With love and remembrance,
Oshun
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