Importance of Erzulie playing Little Haiti May 17th |
Maya Deren was an experimental film maker, ethnographer, poet, photographer, dancer...that studied Voudou in Haiti.During a ceremony described at the end of her book, Erzulie began to "ride" Maya Dere...
Posted by on Fri, 08 May 2009 20:00:00 GMT |
Bullfighting/Flamenco/Duende |
My friend Alex recently started reading The Sun Also Rises (Hemingway). To those unfamiliar it takes place in Spain and has a great deal to do with the bullfight, which just happens to correspond wit...
Posted by on Mon, 10 Mar 2008 22:18:00 GMT |
Good Medicine |
If you are seeking the True meanings of many aspects of life then Go into Nature. Go where You can enjoy evenings studying Stars from the porch of your own home, on your own land. Go where You can s...
Posted by on Mon, 16 Oct 2006 18:44:00 GMT |
If you are falling, Dive! |
When you are a nomadic people, your worship has to be to that which is everywhere. The Hindus and the Aryans worshiped the sun, which is seen everywhere, and the power of the winds, the clouds, the b...
Posted by on Tue, 10 Oct 2006 15:48:00 GMT |
Primordial Oneness/Dionysian Mysteries |
"Now the slave is free; now all the rigid, hostile barriers that necessity, whim, or "insolent fashion" have set up between people collapse. Now, with the evengelism of world harmony, each feels not ...
Posted by on Mon, 17 Apr 2006 16:20:00 GMT |
One does not sell the land people walk on |
The Indians Say:The land has an owner? How's that? How is it to be bought? If it does not belong to us, well, what? We are of it. We are its children. So it is always, always. The land is alive...
Posted by on Mon, 17 Apr 2006 16:18:00 GMT |
I am drunk |
Greedily I await God. I am of an inferior race for all eternity.
Here I am on the Breton shore. Let the towns light up in the evening. My day is done; I'm quitting Europe. Sea air will bu...
Posted by on Sat, 22 Oct 2005 07:22:00 GMT |
Distressed Souls |
"There are things in me which I do not understand yet or am only just beginning to understand, and there are a great many such mysteries. Yet I study myself as hard as I can; I spend all my energy in...
Posted by on Thu, 29 Sep 2005 06:19:00 GMT |
Vodou |
"Vodoun is not an isolated cult; it is a complex mystical worldview, a system of beliefs concerning the relationship between man, nature, and the supernatural forces of the universe. It fuses the unk...
Posted by on Tue, 16 Aug 2005 05:43:00 GMT |
History/Myths |
"Finally the South, with its scattering of goats. The agitation of the beaches, forgetful of all who climbed the coconut trees, once trying to reach out to Toussaint Louventure in the land of Haiti. ...
Posted by on Sat, 16 Jul 2005 18:49:00 GMT |
