There is no way to remove someone from a true spiritual system unless the system they are being forcibly subjugated into resembles the one they are coming from.

Recently in the media, a story about a four year old girl named Veronica Brown and her father Dusten Brown has made headlines. Dusten Brown, from the Cherokee Nation, has been fighting for the right to maintain custody of his daughter who was put up for adoption without his knowing by his ex-fiancé.

BEFORE I JOINED the Earth Center, I thought I had a clear idea of what was right and what was wrong.

Unknown, a poem about comfort zones

BEFORE THE EUROPEAN (colonial) culture existed, there was a time when humanity was educated through traditional, initiatic schools of Kemet.

In order to survive, humanity must maintain harmony with the Earth. We must return to the Earth. We can learn the process and value of staying in harmony with the Earth through the knowledge and teachings of our ancestors in Kemet.

It is not experience that makes youth valuable, it is the vitality. One can then understand the value of elders, and the need for both.

The Moringa tree is one of man’s greatest nutritional gifts and has been used by humankind for centuries. This article will discuss the health and nutritional benefits of this tree with the goal of increasing awareness and motivating the reader to seek to improve his/her health through healthy eating practices.

There is no way to remove someone from a true spiritual system unless the system they are being forcibly subjugated into resembles the one they are coming from.

There is no way to remove someone from a true spiritual system unless the system they are being forcibly subjugated into resembles the one they are coming from.

There is no way to remove someone from a true spiritual system unless the system they are being forcibly subjugated into resembles the one they are coming from.

There is no way to remove someone from a true spiritual system unless the system they are being forcibly subjugated into resembles the one they are coming from.

Our traditional cultures are rich with knowledge and wisdom.  The continent of Merita (Africa) provides an exceptional example of this heritage due to the ability of its traditional cultures to withstand assimilation into an industrial or consumer society.  Despite worldwide recognition of the importance of these cultures, a hypocritical position is taken by those that herald these cultures yet condemn their practices. 

The Earth Center of Maanu proudly presents its 14th generation of graduating initiates. The Fyeteq generation has completed their first level of initiations on their path towards growth and enlightenment.

While shared values and strong bonds are one aspect of a stable community, it is the values that determine a civilized community from a barbaric one.

Wherever you may live, a healthy ecosystem is good in every way.

Within the span of the last 100 years there has been an imigration of people from countryside to cities. The result of this migration was the industrialization of the workforce. People have moved away from their land and into cities, no longer working on their farms but working in factories and now offices. This changed peoples’ needs and how their needs were met.

Among the native tribes residing within the region now known as the Southeastern U.S., a very important ceremony takes place during the time when the first corn ripens. It begins the new year for these tribes and is celebrated with ceremonies that generally last either four or eight days. The ceremony is called he Green Corn Ceremony and is also known as Busk (from the Creek Indian word poskita, or "to fast").

We can learn a lot from observing nature.