Center for Babaylan Studies
aswang at anino: Protection & Healing of Kapwa / Community
Fri, May 22
|Zoom Webinar
Presented by Lukayo Diwata Bitoon
Time & Location
May 22, 2020, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM EDT
Zoom Webinar
About This Event
Water is our first mirror, the reflection that teaches us how to understand and know ourselves. It is also 92% of our blood, coursing through our whole body, connecting us back to our Mother Ocean. It is a connection to the Ancestors/Gugurang and to all those who share the same blood as us, literally and metaphorically. When we encounter the spirit of the aswang, in stories or otherwise, a being who wants to take our blood and life force, we begin to understand that it is an anino (a shadow and reflection) of ourselves, a contrast to the values of kapwa/community. This gathering or workshop is an opportunity to sit in circle and to share stories of the aswang-- how it attacks kapwa/community, how it can transform kapwa/community into aswang, and how kapwa/community can protect themselves from aswang by rooting deeper into being kapwa/community. Lukayo's own path to being a…
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