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Don Elijio Panti
Don Elijio Panti 1893-1996In 1893, Don Elijio was born in San Andreas, Petén, Guatemala to Gertrudes Cooh and Nicanor Panti. His father Nicanor was said to be a practitioner of black magic. Nicanor fled the Petén to British Honduras with his family after murdering...
Rosita Arvigo
Dr Rosita ArvigoRosita was born in Chicago and studied massage in San Francisco in the 1960's. Her teacher told her she had a gift for healing with her hands. Rosita also had an interest in herbs, and she decided to seek out a career in natural healing. In 1967 she...
Cultural Acknowledgement
Cultural AcknowledgementWe are profoundly grateful to our teachers, and their teachers before them. They defy categorization, because Belize is truly a melting pot of peoples from various nations and cultures. We also recognize much of this shared wisdom came from...
Cath
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Fi
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Helen
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Indie Shaman Ethical Certification
I've been ethically certified by Indie Shaman! Indie Shaman is an organisation I've been a member of for some years. They offer shamanism home study courses, an excellent magazine and friendly community. You can read about the aims and ethics of Indie Shaman HERE. The...
Manasa
It's my birthday month, so it seems fitting to birth a brand new name for this brand new website! The name Manasa revealed itself to me recently. My ancestry is Anglo Indian and Mannas was my Great Great Grandmother's maiden name. In looking at the variations of the...