Aztec Astrology: The Energetic Influence of 2020 The stars never lie, Chico You can’t help but notice all the strife that has been going on around the world and within our microcosm. According to Aztec Astrology this year will be a heavy hitter for most. Those were my thoughts at the beginning of February. I …
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On The Road Again The last week of July we had a powwow to attend. It was in Oregon, a state known for its lush vegetation, we had been exploring there before. This time around the destination was not marked, it was about the journey. Unbeknownst to us, the energy flow with the new cargador …
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Do you consider yourself a healer? With or without the title of “healer” most self sacrificing people undoubtedly take the pain of others unto themselves as an act of service. We do this because most of us are empathic and can relate to the pain of others. There is also the narrative of the …
https://youtu.be/7eGALfz27o4 “His-story” In history Tezcatlipoca was seen as a perverse and dark god. I know its cliche but true nonetheless, history was written by those who conquered. You can take the word history and divide it as such: his-story. In the first place the Mexica or Aztecs did not think in terms of gods or …
When you think of Mexican food what do you think of? Maybe tacos, spicy salsa, rice and beans, and tortillas? Although I am a Mexica (Aztec) by blood I used to think along the same lines… Yes, there are some minor and major differences in Mexican food according to location. It is important to understand …
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For the ancient Maya caves were not only large spaces and places of animal localization; they were also a representation of the female womb. This was a place where life originated. These revered locations where a point of communication between two worlds since they connected the terrestrial plane with the Mayan underworld. Descent into the …
In almost all the cultures of the world the winter solstice has been marked as a day of renewal or change. This natural phenomenon appears to indicate that throughout the year the sun does not always rise or fall from the same place: it gives the impression that it runs through the entire celestial vault reaching …
The Olmec Origin of Chocolate Cacao is chocolate in it’s rawest form. The word cacao is derived from kakaw in ancient Zoque, the language of the Olmecs, who first domesticated cacao (1500 BC – 400 BC). The Olmecs operated a great trading empire and had large settlements in Chiapas, Yucatan, and Guatemala, all areas where …
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Medicine for the Mayas was a mix of religión and science. They knew that in this type of medicine balance or imbalance was affected by diet. The Mayas of the classic period used a variety of plants to heal such as; Chaya (Chay), (Cnidoscolus chayamansa), Balche, Kakaw, Ramon, Guarumbo, Jicaro, and Aloe Vera. Listed below …