Yoruba Medicine – History The medical traditions of the Yoruba people of western Nigeria developed within a culture that deeply respects and venerates ancestors. The orishas, or gods of the Yoruba, were former ancestors such as Oduduwa, the legendary ancestor of all Yoruba people, and his son Ogun. Respect for family and ancestors is so …
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In today’s fast-paced, tech-driven world, it’s very easy to get lost in all the technicalities or logistics of getting through every day. Our drive to succeed in our profession may make us lose sight of our very own well-being, our families, and what we deem to be our lives’ purpose. Work-life balance is essential because …
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FACTS Group: Silicates Crystal system: Monoclinic or Orthorhombic Chemical formula: Cu2H2Si2O5(OH)4 Hardness: 2 -4 Density: 2 – 2.4 Cleavage: None Fracture: Conchoidal Colour: Blue to Green Streak: White to Green Lustre: Vitreous to waxy Fluorescence: None Quartz makes up more than 12% of the earths crust. In addition to being one of the most abundant minerals …
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Water Fasting is the moment when you choose to stop eating and just drink water, it is a moment of awareness. Water fasting is a state of love, pure love for our Higher Self. When you decide to fast, you choose to go further than the limits you have now, you choose to end the …
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Just about all clocks and watches use quartz as a component. That is because quartz vibrates at a specific rate, never any faster nor slower, and this is where your watch or clock gets it’s timing. Different crystals however vibrate at different rates. Scientists have long known, that at the atomic level, everything is energy. …
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Home Décor trends for this year are geared towards picture-perfect and Instagram-worthy shots that can be pegged and replicated into your own home space. Nevertheless, timeless pieces are still a design staple; likewise, a few furniture pieces from the retro era are making a comeback. Naturally, sustainability and minimalist elements are still a strong contender …
STAND: You can either get a stand from the aquarium store, or a nice sturdy table. Some of the metallic stands are quite cheap and attractive. If your floor is uneven, be sure to slip some cardboard and/or wood under the legs to stop it from rocking. TANK: Glass tanks are cheaper (mine are all …
The same technology used to detect weather systems and airborne phenomena is a major source of ornithological information, particularly during spring and fall bird migrations. Radars (Radio Detection and Ranging) are useful in studying the flight patterns, locations and densities of migratory birds — information that is otherwise difficult to observe, since many birds migrate …
As you read this, you are taking advantage of an invaluable communications tool that has its roots in ancient Mesopotamia 3000 years ago: the written word. But accepted therories on the origin of writing are in question since a 1998 discovery. At the time Reuters reported a German archaeologist’s Egyptian hieroglyphic find which gave rise …
