i told you all Africa holds its mysteries..so does a voodoo ritual..a possession,a cleansing,an initiation.. now..this you tube is almost...
O.K..here is a link which explains folk magic better in detail..I believe in talismans etc.. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hoodoo_(folk_magic)
@aeri..nice of you to enter this thread..to answer your question i think that the Dominican Republic is mainly Roman Catholic... perhaps 3/4 of...
the term voodoo is in my eyes much misunderstood..of course it looks all scary,fearful,mysterious etc.. but if one goes to black Africa these...
a link on Exu...a very important orixa in every terreiro.. https://eyesonbrazil.wordpress.com/2010/06/30/who-is-exu-of-candomble/
@Skip... in 1986 i participated in a quiz called Van Pool tot Evenaar(from Pole to Equator)on BRT 1 televison.. the subject was Senegal..anything...
sure..San Salvador de Bahia is the heart of black BraziI and i wouldn't say NO to be present at this festival... i am a dude who can go nuts on...
I will go deeper into the subject of Candomblé and Umbanda.. :bandana: this posting is about candomblé and healing... listen to this very wise...
ah..yeah..the so called Macumba,Umbanda,Candomblé,Santeria etc...are in my opinin just remnants of African tribal religions like the Yoruba and...
about candomblé,obeah rituals and beliefs...could be very interesting to witness a candomblé ritual if i go to Brazil... :bandana: i got friends...
few songs to keep this thread going..i am still here...hihi https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PRGDaOK2H88&feature=youtu.be
The Sabar is a drum of Senegambia which they usually play with 1 hand and a stick..djembé is played with the hands... the Sabar dances can become...
and by the way...the music who introduces and brings all these folks into a state of trance is the djembé...[IMG] i've been to djembé sessions in...
interesting topic,the Samantha...I can tell you i've been travelling few times into West Africa and the Sub Sahara belt... :bandana: in 1974 i...
i m glad i see true real hippies in this thread..i posted this somewhere else about hippies==is it really a matter of long hair,drugs and...
is it really a matter of long hair,drugs and rockn'roll? i believe hippies are folks who believe in a better world.. the term=drugs,long...
a bottle of Chateaneuf du Pape 2014..red wine always goes to my head... I need that kick today..feel confused..life is..what me make it... good...
Thanks Leo and WU LI and all the others in this thread for sharing your views on this topic... Suffering is sometimes unavoidable due to...
I think this is an interesting topic..so i am giving you all my 2cents here.. suffering is a reaction to pain..and i think it can disturb our...
i go with Kaspersky antivirus..it does its job well.. in the past i tried so many antivirus AV software... but..I always end up with Kaspersky as...
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