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Fr. Anselm Adodo is a catholic priest and director of…
Go to the ancestral shrine
The Sacred groove in your chest
And hear again the silent echoes
of the Ancestors’ voices
Calling you to be awake, to arise.
Shake off the shackles of inferiority
O sons and daughters of Africa
Face the void
Love the darkness
Go to the ancestral shrine
The Sacred groove in your chest
And hear again the silent echoes
of the Ancestors’ voices calling you to awake,
and transform your world.
For you can transform the earth
Only when you discover
who you are.
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Fr. Anselm Adodo is a catholic priest and director of one of Africa’s largest phytomedicine company, called paxherbals, and Director of Pax Centre for Integral Research and Development. His most recent books include ‘The Idea of the Communiversity’ (Beacon academic, 2019), and ‘Healing Plants of Nigeria’ (Routledge, 2020). Anselm is a visiting lecturer at Nigeria’s premier University of Ibadan, Nigeria, a Fellow of the Nigeria society of Botanists and an adjunct research fellow of Nigeria Institute of medical Research.