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Understanding the differences of exposition and the cross culturalization...

Taken from an offer online…. This is in no way shape or form a solicitation to follow such garbage. “Enter your name and contact information for a chance to be able to purchase 1 of 7 sets of 10...

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Ignorance A blind man’s Paradise. What can you really say about ceremony when...

Nsala Malongo everyone as you all know or may have been guessing I have been a bit out of the blog for a bit. Only because I have been working with initiations and other spiritual and material duties...

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Palo Mayombe creating the creole consciousness within the land of the...

Nsala Malongo everyone hope everyone is well and up in spirits. It has been a while since I have sat to gather my thoughts and write something that would hold its weight in gold. Well after sitting...

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Kimbanda explained By Francisco Marengo from the Temple of Kimbanda.

Nsala Malongo everyone as you all can see I have been a bit out of the loop because of ceremonial and ritual obligations and also preparing  an article for EA Koetting, So I have been busy.  As you...

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Dikenga, Patimpemba, Cimbra o, Arrear. When you hear this what comes to your...

Nsala Malongo to all the wonderful people out there who are making a mark in this community of fantastic practitioners who really are educating themselves and are not walking around in the shadows...

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Why is it that women should not take apart ngangas. The truth behind the lies.

Nsala Malongo everyone this will hit people the wrong way and it may cause people to want to re-evaluate what is it that they have and to the extent of how true the functionality of their beliefs and...

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What are treaties and what creates validation in our Corpus?

When we look at what we call pacts and treaties what in the general definition does it apply to when we are talking about Palo Mayombe? Most of the time we think of ways to try to better the community...

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When truth has no agenda then we can move to seek knowledge.

Sala Malongo everyone. As you can tell we live under a blind of deceit and lies from every part of modern society and every form of mediocrity that is in the known world. Many times we seek in a vast...

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Some ideas about consumer culture, Paganism, and Palo

Nsala malongo, I wrote this post originally for my own blog, Arguing with the Moon. Tata Eric Colon invited me to cross-post it here. It’s speculative, as I’m feeling around for new tools to use to...

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Palo Mayombe and America’s new melting pot.

Nsala Malongo Everyone, As you can see I am on my grind again trying to bring to you relevance in an ever-changing society that is Palo Mayombe. When we look at Palo Mayombe’s strategic path during its...

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Looking for the future and what does it mean for all of us as Practitioners...

Nsala Malongo Everyone, So I have been busy with a lot of work and I needed to go into the site and show my appreciation to everyone who sponsors us. When I started this site realizing what was...

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The Reading of 2014 and Enlightenment of the Soul.

Nsala Malongo Everyone and Happy 2014 As you can see we have come to the beginning of the year and it is time for everyone to brace themselves for some realities that need to be addressed this year....

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Crossing the waters from Africa to the shores of South America and beyond....

Nsala Malongo to all informed participants who follow this blog. I have been quite busy with ceremonial obligations but from time to time I will be getting other people hopefully to write as well so...

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Palo Mayombe is it Afro Cuban or is it now Afro American? North and South of...

In the last couple of weeks on many forums on Facebook there has been a lot of controversy about the practitioners of Palo Mayombe in regards to race, class, ethnic authenticity. Who are the rightful...

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Anthology of Sorcery My first printed article.

  Sala Malongo all the people who follow my blog as you know I have had the pleasure of helping and collaborating in an anthology which is due to hit the market sometime in May. I had the honor to...

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Mayombe Practices are not made for Hollywood Paleros.

Sala Malongo Everyone and best wishes to everyone who follows my blog. I realized that being away from the blog many people were asking me when was I going to write again. The truth of the matter is...

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Lucero, Sombra and his bevy of spirits

Buena nsala, When learning about Lucero, we read often in the literature and hear in the songs that Lucero leads a stream of spirits; he is the road-opener, he is first, Lucero Prima,  Lucero...

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When Palo Mayombe loses its logical basis, How do we as a community respond...

Nsala Malongo and Happy Holidays, I am indeed looking to enjoy the time of this month to all the festivities and enjoy my family and friends. Just sending out well wishes to everyone. As for this...

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Palo Reading of the Year for 2015

Sala Malongo Tatas, Yayi,Ngueyos and all. Happy Holidays and all the best to everyone in the new year. While this year is about to approach I wanted to touch on a subject that we may start holding...

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ATR / DTR Why am I bringing this to the forefront.

Diaspora first entered English in the late 19th century to describe the scattering of Jews after their captivity in Babylonia in the 5th century B.C.E. The term originates from the Greek diasporá,...

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