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El Cangre Yuka…..Was this the Catalyst to change palo mayombe?

Cofradias(associations) Cabildos(institution or an administrative council) were very famous during colonial times as cabildos grew in colonial times so did new forms of groups in the Bantu conglomerate...

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Multiculturalism in Palo Mayombe. Is it a African practice or a cultural...

“Whites were auctioned on the block with children sold and separated from their parents and wives sold and separated from their husbands. Free Black property owners strutted the streets of northern and...

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The Paradox of Altruism

Atruism “Individuals have a moral obligation to help, serve, or benefit others, if necessary, at the sacrifice of self-interest.” A lot of times you here people often going off at the mouth with this...

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What will the religion hold for future generations in the next 100 years?

a healer is worth many men in his ability to cut out arrows and smear soothing medicaments on wounds (Iliad XI.514-515) Sala Malongo everyone, In early mid month of January we had a major influx of...

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Understanding of Hierarchy in Palo Mayombe, Elders and Patimpembas that mark...

During the Cuban Independence War or Spanish-American War, the white skinned Spanish forces referred to the darker skinned revolutionary forces, many of the soldiers dark-skinned Afro-Cubans and mixed...

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A.R.M.S. AN ACRONYM FOR ANOTHER RETARDED MORON. The Satanic Panic begins.

Nsala Malongo everyone well I was trying to absorb that past weekend of the Pantheacon 2013 where I spoke to a receptive audience and fantastic group of panelists then I wake up to reality. So the ARMS...

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Viewing the presence of what are lessons in our lives and the people who...

Sala Malongo Everyone…. Everyone has a life experience that have effected them in ways positive and then not so positive in this world. For us as sentient beings with set principles and of somewhat...

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How can paleros change the “Conceptual Perception” of our faith and the...

In writing this article we all as observers of faith have to look within ourselves and create an analysis based on how others view us. It’s time to start truly debunking this image of killers and...

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Ntumbo The spirit bottle…. How it is used in many spiritual aspects in Palo.

Taken from Bottles wikipedia… Since prehistoric times, bottle containers were created from clay or asphaltum sealed woven containers. Early glass bottles were produced by the Phoenicians; specimens of...

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Curandero 2005…… When will we stand up against these types of potrayals in...

“A journey that takes one man into the bowels of black magic in Mexico City” IMDB. (Lionsgate) “Revolves around a Mexican faith healer, who is called upon to purify a police station and winds up in...

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The News is at it again…. When will these types of stories stop fueling...

Lately since the last horrid incident on May 26th attack on Ronald Poppo a 65-year-old homeless man who was brutally mauled by then Rudy Eugene age 31. What has been interesting enough that many of the...

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What does it mean for Palo Mayombe to be Secret and Sacred??

In many traditional and alchemical practices we have the vow of secrecy and sacredness. The reason being behind all the secrecy is due to outside influences coming in and not only critiquing what is...

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What is unbecoming of a practitioner of Palo Mayombe

This is a site is for the preservation of our principle rights as paleros the reason being that all ramas and all true munaso’s practice under a banner. Respect, loyalty, honor among many things a...

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Penance vs Rite distinguishing the two. What is abuse versus ceremony?

The meaning of Penance in the catholic encyclopedia. “Penance is a sacrament of the New Law instituted by Christ in which forgiveness of sins committed after baptism is granted through the priest’s...

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Why Moors are not Paleros yet people are claiming that Mayombe comes from...

Nsala Malongo everyone, I have been trying to get back into the swing of writing more informative literature on our website. I have been busy with a lot of ceremonial obligations. I will be checking in...

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Hoodoo and Spiritual Waters

Sala Malongo, Hoodoo as a diasporic Congo-rooted magical system is practical and simple in it’s implementation of natural forces for accomplishing change. The most indispensable of those natural things...

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My Interview with E.A.koetting

Nsala Malongo everyone,   I have been busy with interviews and talking about Palo Mayombe with a few people online and I had the pleasure of being interviewed by Ea Koetting who is “an accomplished...

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So here goes ABC news and the Catholic spin doctors wiping their feet with...

When will people learn that any group who tries to give information about another without ever practicing a tradition is just fueling bias and discriminatory behavior. Seems that Catholic Online...

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Where the material life ends and the spiritual journey to the land of the...

When we speak of the transitional phase of life what are we referring to when it comes to our passing? I get a lot of questions about reincarnation and life after death. Most of these dogmatic ideas of...

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If palo was the basis of spiritual enlightenment and healing why then does...

“Investigating religious terrorism and ritualistic crime by Dawn Perlmutter ( In her book it states for a person to be in palo mayombe they need to be initiated into Santeria). Santeria considered to...

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