Author: davidacus

  • Meditation vs. Medication

    Meditation vs. Medication

    in the Rastafari Context In the Rastafari livity, the approach to health—physical, mental, and spiritual—is deeply rooted in natural living, divine connection, and holistic overstanding. Here’s how the two compare through a Rastafari lens: 🔹 Meditation (Rastafari View) Deeply embraced. “Through meditation, Rasta hears the voice of Jah, not the voice of Babylon.” 🔹 Medication…

  • Relationship between Cannabis and the Rastafari faith

    Relationship between Cannabis and the Rastafari faith

    touching on spiritual, cultural, historical, and legal dimensions. 🌿 Cannabis and Rastafari: A Sacred Covenant with the Herb 🦁 1. Spiritual Significance: The Holy Herb of Jah To Rastafari, cannabis — referred to as herb, ganja, or kaya — is a divine sacrament, not a recreational drug. It is used to open the mind, deepen…

  • Popular Ital recipes

    Popular Ital recipes

    🥘 ITAL STEW Ingredients: Instructions: 🍛 CURRIED CHICKPEAS Ingredients: Instructions: 🌿 CALLALOO Ingredients: Instructions:

  • Download the Kebra Nagast: Queen of Sheba Edition – A Sacred Window into Ethiopia’s Royal Legacy

    Download the Kebra Nagast: Queen of Sheba Edition – A Sacred Window into Ethiopia’s Royal Legacy

    Download the Kebra Nagast: Queen of Sheba Edition – A Sacred Window into Ethiopia’s Royal Legacy Introduction: The Kebra Nagast (The Glory of Kings) is more than a historic text—it is a divine cornerstone of Ethiopian heritage and Rastafari overstanding. Now, you can download the Kebra Nagast: Queen of Sheba Edition—a carefully formatted digital copy…

  • 🛤️ Rastafari Re-entry Spiritual Plan (Personal)

    🛤️ Rastafari Re-entry Spiritual Plan (Personal)

    For the I Who Soon Trods Outta Babylon 🔸 Purpose To prepare the mind, heart, and spirit of the Rasta bredren/sistren for life after incarceration, grounded in Rastafari livity, spiritual discipline, and self-reliance. This plan helps the individual continue their walk with Jah while facing freedom’s tests and opportunities. 🔹 PHASE 1: INNER PREPARATION (90–30…

  • Rastafarian files human rights complaint against Surrey Pretrial Services Centre

    Rastafarian files human rights complaint against Surrey Pretrial Services Centre

    A hearing is set for five days starting on June 23 Tom Zytaruk Apr 2, 2025 9:59 AM Listen to this article 00:02:49 A Rastafarian has filed a complaint with the British Columbia Human Rights Tribunal against Surrey Pretrial Services Centre, claiming he was mistreated by correctional officers for practicing his religion.  Tribunal member Laila…

  • Nyabinghi Faith Guide

    Nyabinghi Faith Guide

    A Foundational Mansion of the Rastafari Movement 🔥 1. Overview of the Nyabinghi Order The Nyabinghi Order is one of the oldest and most spiritually grounded mansions of Rastafari. It emerged in the 1930s in Jamaica and draws its name and spirit from Queen Nyabinghi, a legendary African warrior empress of resistance from East Africa.…

  • Twelve Tribes of Israel Faith Guide

    Twelve Tribes of Israel Faith Guide

    An Introduction to the Twelve Tribes Mansion within Rastafari 1. Overview of the Twelve Tribes of Israel The Twelve Tribes of Israel is a Rastafari mansion founded in 1968 by Prophet Gad (Vernon Carrington) in Kingston, Jamaica. It is one of the most organized and globally recognized Rasta groups. The Twelve Tribes blend biblical teachings…

  • Bobo Ashanti Faith Guide

    Bobo Ashanti Faith Guide

    Bobo Ashanti Faith GuideAn Introduction to the Order of the Bobo Shanti within the Rastafari Movement 🔴🟡⚫️ 1. Overview of Bobo Ashanti The Bobo Shanti, also known as the Ethiopian International Congress, is one of the key mansions (orders) within the broader Rastafari movement. Founded by Prince Emmanuel Charles Edwards in the 1950s in Jamaica,…

  • Why a Re-entry Plan Matters for a Rasta Inmate

    Why a Re-entry Plan Matters for a Rasta Inmate

    1. Maintaining Spiritual Discipline Rastafari is a way of life built on principles like livity, natural living, and spiritual awareness. A structured re-entry plan helps a Rasta maintain: 2. Health and Nutrition Many Rastafari follow an Ital diet and natural wellness lifestyle. Transitioning back into society with a clear plan makes it easier to: 3.…