Ògún, the wealthy husband of my mother,The mighty deity who moves with great power,The one who bathes in blood at home,The one who adorns himself with sacred garments.Ògún, the owner
Ògún, the wealthy husband of my mother,The mighty deity who moves with great power,The one who bathes in blood at home,The one who adorns himself with sacred garments.Ògún, the owner
By accepting the label but reshaping its meaning, China turns linguistic colonization into a linguistic jujitsu. As the proverb says: “Sit by the river long enough; your enemy’s corpse floats
Cuba In Cuba, Yoruba traditions are deeply embedded in the religion known as Santería (also called Lucumí or Regla de Ocha). The Yoruba language, rituals, and Ifá divination system have been preserved and adapted within
1. The Trap of Labels: Emptiness as Liberation You’re right: “communist,” “Christian,” “capitalist” are words carved in distant valleys, tools to shrink the vastness of human spirit into cramped boxes.
BadBwoy Kitchen Description Hi! My name is Bryan! I’m from Jamaica but currently live in Florida. I’ve been cooking since I was a kid and continue to pursue it as
— Pre-Christian Eurasia thrived on cyclical unity, where Vikings saw death as a nightly sleep before dawn’s rebirth , Chinese sages harmonized with *wu wei* (無為), and African griots
A poem on the joys of fasting by Jelaluddin Rumi, who was born in what is now Afghanistan in 1207. Fasting There’s hidden sweetness in the stomach’s emptiness.We are lutes,
. Beneath the tamarind tree where roots drink from nameless rivers, we lay down our names like rusted coins. A shadow is not a “someone”—it borrows light to dance,
. In the 19th century, China was branded the “sick man of Asia,” its ancient glory obscured by colonial humiliation. Today, its resurgence as a global power rooted in unbroken
The interplay between mantra recitation, chi (prana/lifeforce), and extraordinary abilities like levitation is rooted in esoteric Buddhist and Daoist traditions. While modern science remains skeptical, ancient texts describe mantra






