Elizabeth Kapu’uwailani Lindsey, first Polynesian explorer and female Fellow with the National Geographic Society, speaks of the wisdom of her Hawaiin indigenous village elders that is meant for her, her people and the people of the world and she shared them at...
When looking at the BA-HA-LA Tree of Life in the center… There are 7 leaves and 7 branches. These represents perfection of the person, enlightenment of humanity, or Christ Consciousness. 7 can also represent the 7 chakras. There are 8 cosmic orbs and 8 stars...
I think the wisdom in the following words is also found in a mandala. I think the words speak of pakikipagkapwa (interconnectedness)— “When one sits in the Hoop Of The People, one must be responsible because all of Creation is related. And the hurt of one is the...
There are baskets underneath the BA-HA-LA Tree of Life. These baskets are full of healthy, wholesome fruit. The fruit represents many things—talents that manifest in the world, service to Kapwa(fellow man, humanity), children, acts of love/kindness, and anything...
All of our world is but a dance of energies. ~ Gerald O’Donnell Symbol explanation of the Dance of Sacred Interconnection or in Pilipino “Sayaw ng Pakikipagkapwa.” The first concentric circle around the BA-HA-LA Tree of Life is about...
The fruits of the tree look like the cosmic balls on the outermost concentric circle. the flowers of the tree look like the stars on the outermost concentric circle too. Mga diwa/concepts of As above, so below… As within, so without… The macrocosm is in...
I know the mandala speaks to people from around the world...
The Babaylan Mandala is a message to our souls from the ancestors. It is a message for every person to empower their life and realize their highest human potential.
It’s purpose is to be a meditation tool, a tool for sacred interconnection... It is a tool for a person to consciously connect their Soul with their Source.