It is a rare privilege to engage in a dialogue with a true pioneer—a person whose vision not only unearths ancient wisdom but also breathes new life into it for the modern world. Such is the profound work of Apu Adman Aghama, legally known as Rolando Gomez Comon, the Chief Priest of Luntiang Aghama Natural … Continue reading The Living Breath of Names: A Conversation with Apu Adman Aghama, the Architect of Kilubansa Nomenology
Spiritual Activism
🌏 From Ice to ICE: A Reflection on Connection, Separation, and the Journey of Humanity
🌿Introduction Throughout human history, the forces of nature have shaped not only the land beneath our feet but also the direction of our collective journey. Today, as we witness modern institutions setting boundaries and dividing communities, it is worth pausing to remember a time when ice itself connected the world, offering pathways to our earliest … Continue reading 🌏 From Ice to ICE: A Reflection on Connection, Separation, and the Journey of Humanity
Birth of a New Faith: On Freedom, Naming, and the Pilgrimage to Paradise
Introduction: The Question of Beginnings The freedom to create and establish a religion is upheld by many nations and affirmed by international charters that safeguard human dignity and conscience. Yet beyond legal protections lies a deeper inquiry: What does it mean to bring forth a new faith? Is it merely an act of organization—a community, … Continue reading Birth of a New Faith: On Freedom, Naming, and the Pilgrimage to Paradise
Celebrating 25 Years of Luntiang Aghama: Bridging Tradition and Modernity
Today, December 13, 2025, marks a historic milestone for Luntiang Aghama Natural Divine Arts Shrine of Healing Inc. 25 years of unwavering commitment to Indigenous and Traditional Filipino Spirituality.From our humble beginnings in the year 2000 as an online research group, we have grown into a vibrant spiritual community, a living shrine, and an educational … Continue reading Celebrating 25 Years of Luntiang Aghama: Bridging Tradition and Modernity
Why I Choose the Path of Our Race: Rediscovering the Diwata and the Power of WorkmanSHIP
In a world filled with diverse belief systems—Abrahamic religions, Oriental philosophies, Hinduism, Buddhism, and even the mythologies of Greece, Egypt, and the Americas—why would someone choose to walk the path of Filipino Indigenous Spirituality? For me, the answer is simple yet profound: I have returned to the roots of my race, to the spiritual essence … Continue reading Why I Choose the Path of Our Race: Rediscovering the Diwata and the Power of WorkmanSHIP
The Spirit of May 10: Bonifacio and Me
May 10 is a date that binds two lives across centuries—Andres Bonifacio’s death in 1897 and my birth in 1978. The numbers dance in a different order, yet they whisper of continuity: a life that ended for freedom, and a life that began to seek meaning in service and truth. Bonifacio was a man of … Continue reading The Spirit of May 10: Bonifacio and Me
Leadership, Family Rivalry, and the Path to National Unity
Leadership is not only about making decisions—it is about embodying values that inspire trust and stability. When personal conflicts, such as family rivalry, enter the public sphere, they can overshadow governance and erode credibility. For a leader of a nation, this situation demands wisdom, humility, and a commitment to the greater good. The Impact of … Continue reading Leadership, Family Rivalry, and the Path to National Unity
Sangguni: Rediscovering the True Filipino Word for Divination
When Filipinos hear the word divination, the common translation offered is panganghula—the act of predicting or guessing the future. However, this interpretation is shallow and misleading. Hula means “guess” or “prediction,” which reduces divination to mere speculation. In its original sense, divination is not about guessing; it is about seeking counsel from the Divine. The … Continue reading Sangguni: Rediscovering the True Filipino Word for Divination
Respecting Animal Rights: Why It Matters and How We Can Act
In the Philippines, animals are more than just companions or sources of livelihood—they are part of our cultural heritage, ecological balance, and spiritual life. Dogs and cats comfort our hearts, while pigs, chickens, cows, and goats sustain our bodies. Yet, their welfare often depends on how we choose to treat them. What the Law Says … Continue reading Respecting Animal Rights: Why It Matters and How We Can Act
Awakening the Spirit of the Nation: A Prayer for Civic Renewal
In times of political uncertainty and social unrest, many Filipinos feel unheard, unseen, and unprotected. The promise of democracy often fades between elections, leaving citizens with little say in the decisions that shape their lives. As a spiritual leader and educator, I believe that civic engagement is not only a political act—it is a sacred … Continue reading Awakening the Spirit of the Nation: A Prayer for Civic Renewal
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