The War Drums of a Makua: The Season of Battle

A rant on Animal Rescues The War Drums of a Makua is produced by Savage Music Studios and sponsored by South Pacific Health at www.southpachealth.com and by LifeXtend Unlimited at lifextendunlimited.com.

articles and interjections about everyday stuff that I come across while doing research for my patients or my Podcast. The War Drums of a Makua is produced by Savage Music Studios and sponsored by South Pacific Health at www.southpachealth.com and by LifeXtend Unlimited at lifextendunlimited.com.

On Thursday, February 24th, Russia invaded a peaceful , independent  nation leaving untold civilians slaughtered in their wake.  March 15th, 1899, Germany, Britain, New Zealand and the US, invaded Samoa, a peaceful and independent nation who was woefully unprepared to defend its people and it's Parliamentary style of Government.  27,000 to 32,000 Samoan warriors died in 2 months.  Civilian ca...

The War Drums of a Makua is produced by Savage Music Studios and sponsored by South Pacific Health at www.southpachealth.com and by LifeXtend Unlimited at lifextendunlimited.com.

Active teenagers who drink colas are nearly 5 times more likely to have bone fractures....  The War Drums of a Makua is produced by Savage Music Studios and sponsored by South Pacific Health at www.southpachealth.com and by LifeXtend Unlimited at lifextendunlimited.com.

Americans spend 4.4 BILLION dollars a year on cold remedies... The War Drums of a Makua is produced by Savage Music Studios and sponsored by South Pacific Health at www.southpachealth.com and by LifeXtend Unlimited at lifextendunlimited.com.

170 Ancient Forts and Fortresses were destroyed by American and European military in order to make room for their own development...Forts and Fortresses showed a culture and civilization that had engineering and military skills.  Messages sent miles away by towers holding long-range vibrating drums to call the tribes to war against invaders... The War Drums of a Makua is produced by Savage Music S...

The year is 1773...a group of Massachusetts colonists throw a shipment of tea into Boston Harbor...10 years later an independent nation stood victorious over it's oppressors.  American Indians and Indigenous Polynesians have never seen representation under the jurisdiction of it's rulers.  Required to pay taxes and obey laws that they can not have a voice in or a vote...These Polynesians...

The Menehune were the smallest of the Polynesian tribes but the largest in contributions to the stonework and engineering within the Pacific Rim. The War Drums of a Makua is produced by Savage Music Studios and sponsored by South Pacific Health at www.southpachealth.com and by LifeXtend Unlimited at lifextendunlimited.com.

40,000 tons of stellar dust falls into the earth atmosphere every year and the human body is made of it and absorbs it.  Our bodies are almost 93% stardust, some of it made from components as old as the universe, some of it only a hundred years old... The War Drums of a Makua is produced by Savage Music Studios and sponsored by South Pacific Health at www.southpachealth.com and by LifeXtend Unlimi...

In Mana, we are taught that our first relationship and our last relationship belongs to Atua Tagaloa and the cosmos because we are taught that our physical form was caused by Star Dust and so we have an intimate relationship with the Universe. The War Drums of a Makua is produced by Savage Music Studios and sponsored by South Pacific Health at www.southpachealth.com and by LifeXtend Unlimited at l...

As Polynesians age, we are taught to be diplomatic...it's one thing to fight, it's another to unite.  It is an easy thing to fight and destroy but it is much harder to unite what is broken.... The War Drums of a Makua is produced by Savage Music Studios and sponsored by South Pacific Health at www.southpachealth.com and by LifeXtend Unlimited at lifextendunlimited.com.

Polynesian culture is holistic, synergistic - one aspect will influence all others.  Our language interacts with war, governing, with the keeping of our history, relationships and with our faith and because of that, our Mana, which is the basis of our existance. The War Drums of a Makua is produced by Savage Music Studios and sponsored by South Pacific Health at www.southpachealth.com and by LifeX...

There are over 1,800 Ali'i chief titles in Samoa alone, some that have been passed down through generations and they are not allowed to come to the US and keep those designations,  something that Hawaii and American Samoa have fought over for decades!  This is part of our culture, our heritage, our Mana...our religion.  The US finds the same issues with Native American Indian Tribes on reserv...

My birth was written up in JAMA in 1960.  They say I was a Miracle.  My Grandmother,  a Pule saw my birth as a sign.  She told me I was sent from her father, Opapo, the great healer, to save our people.  I started my training when I was a toddler and have been fighting ever since... The War Drums of a Makua is produced by Savage Music Studios and sponsored by South Pacific Health at www.southpache...

Why are war drums so important to Polynesians?  Why do the Makua's ask their loved ones to sing, chant and drum as they die?  The belief in "Mana" stirs up a strong connection to the life they have lived and the world they are going to join.  War Drums, the culmination of spiritual direction in life and death, the key to opening portals between the world we live in and the world we...