There is so much depth to secrets and mysteries hidden from the plain eye in the world of the living. The living only have to live and they complicate even that. Its no surprise that divination and readings are such a staple in most African Traditional Religions. These ceremonies in and of themselves are life
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Palo Mayombe
First, we want to give a disclaimer that not everything I will mention is exactly the same for all houses and some do things somewhat different but all the core concepts and steps are still taken. We also would like to add that nothing said herein is meant to offend or disrespect anyone, just educate
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Palo Mayombe
From an Nkisi Malongo perspective, just about everything people think they know about Sirens is wrong. The general public opinion is that Sirens are wildly seductive, promiscuous women that lure men to the “abyss” aka into love, destruction or both. There is no other context as to how or why they came to this conclusion.
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Palo Mayombe
There is entirely too many lies circulating the internet about the tradition informally called Palo Mayombe. The traditions proper name is Nkisi Malongo, which translates to sacred medicine in distant lands. This traditional religion that many falsely claim to be of Cuban origin is native to Central Africa, specifically what we know to be the
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Palo Mayombe
There is a question that has been brought to me several times recently and I wanted to address it in an open and in-depth manner so that people can be aware of the correct steps that are taken in order to actually initiate into “Palo Mayombe” or Nkisi Malongo. First, I want to give a
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Palo Mayombe