Surviving The Cult: Abuse Within The African Diaspora

By Rain W. Patton

A Memoir of a natural born Medium's spiritual journey into the African Diaspora. Born and raised in Portland, Oregon. In a city with a -1% African-American population. Rain sat out traveling overseas, to expand her knowledge of Shamanism. And learn the ways of her Ancestors. Eventually landing in New Jersey, where she initiates into a magic-based Afro-cuban cult known as Lucumi aka Santeria. Soon, Rain realizes that the people running the cult are not exactly practicing Lucumi. But something dark and sinister. As she becomes more aware of what's really going on. She becomes a threat to Madrina - the Cult's High-Priestess, her husband a Babalow - Diviner of Destiny, and The Oriate - Magus of Ceremonies. All who will say and do anything within their combined power to ensure she stays silent forever. Follow Rain as she relives these true accounts of coming into the Priesthood. From learning about the Orisha, and joining the iIe. Too receiving various levels of initiation.During her journey of escaping the grasp of these Corrupt Priests. She discovers many of the ways and practices of her Ancient Ancestors.She not only provides practical tools for protection, from those who have stolen your Orisha. But from those who have your hair, blood, skin and nails.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B08C9D755B
• ISBN13: 9798663464789
• Release Date: June 2020
• Publisher: Independently Published
• Length: 174 Pages
• Weight: 0.53 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"