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
Filipino Witch
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
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
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
🌀 When the Storm Comes: Preparing for Super Typhoons with Wisdom and Spirit
In the Philippines, typhoons are a part of life. Each year, we brace ourselves for their arrival—sometimes gentle, often fierce. But when a super typhoon strikes, it can leave behind a trail of destruction that tests our strength, faith, and unity. Many ask: Why do typhoons become violent? Are they punishing us? As a Binabaylan, … Continue reading 🌀 When the Storm Comes: Preparing for Super Typhoons with Wisdom and Spirit
Soul Healers
Me and Lakay have went to Las Caidas Wellness Resort in Cavinti, Laguna to see what activities we could offer in their property as Wellness provider. We were welcomed by Sir Ryan Kenneth Trullench Escubido who is the Resort Manager and Wellness Director of the property and also the Founding Vice President for Luzon of … Continue reading Soul Healers
Shrine’s 2024 Accomplishment Report
Year 2024 has been gracious unto us as it blesses us with many experiences that starts with a Tawas Divination Ritual. In this Divination, we employ Candle, Paper and Oil to invoke the message of the Divine and Ancestors to bless and guide us. On my paper tawas, an image of a woman riding on … Continue reading Shrine’s 2024 Accomplishment Report
Tanikala Spirit Connector
Thinking to accept Commission work for my Brother-In-Law who make this piece of art which is a Spirit Connector that we call as Tanikala or in English as a Chain. Though this is not a chain that we used to think that is made of rope or metal that intend to bind in immobilizing a … Continue reading Tanikala Spirit Connector
Did Dear Satan offend you?
I just recently heard this controversy through Lakay while he is talking to me last night while I am here in California. This caught my interest because the 4th of September is our Incorporation Day, which we celebrate our Philippine Government Recognition as a Religious Organization. It was 12 years ago when we registered our … Continue reading Did Dear Satan offend you?
Dambana ng Luntiang Aghama 