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WHOLENESS

ic medicines are not working for
everything, there are no cures for
cancer, there’s no cure for blood
pressure and diabetes, you just keep
taking the medication forever until
some point it ruins your kidneys.

So, you have to be on a preventive
mode, taking things like Arorwet
or Tendwet, or even your Moringa,
or your Neem, taking things that
prevent you getting sick in the first
place, things that prevent you accu-
mulating cholesterol in your body.
Adopting a diet that suits you, that
your ancestors adopted, that’s what
you should be looking at, and that
mentality will lead you home and to
the right solutions for you.

Any last words for Afrika and
feel better, but it’s still in there, that’s like eating fruits, you find yourself the world?
why it flares up again. Second thing nibbling on fruits all the time, so it
is to change the pH of the body, changes your palate, it restores the For me, what’s coming to pass like
because if it’s acidic we’re moving it body back to factory settings. especially now that you see, what
into an alkaline state, and things like we went through in 2020 with the
those infections don’t survive in an So, what would your advice, COVID 19 situation. I think you
alkaline state. So taking dawa (medi- or your counsel be to Afri- can be sitting in your house think-
cine) does that automatically by just kans who are basically get- ing what to do to prevent your
shifting your pH balance. It stops ting hooked on conventional children from getting sick, and they
the reinfection and the scarring, and medicine. have to go out there, they have to
then it has another thing in there go to school, they have to interact
that’s like a decongestant that goes Well, really we’re speaking to the with others. I’d say reach for the
in there, and softens those scars and middle class, because it’s the middle traditional remedies , even if it’s
then they come out; that’s when class who are living in apartments just preventative and look after
people say they had a discharge or in the cities disconnected from yourself. I say your culture is your
brown things coming out of the their grandmothers and grandfa- immune system. There's an Afrikan
body. When the same decongestant thers, who don’t speak an Afrikan renaissance, a cultural of renaissance
sees a fibroid it knows this is a for- language anymore, don’t eat Af- taking place right now. You know it’s
eign element and it’ll go in and start rikan food. You’re talking to that like we’re coming back and this is
to soften it, and it will start to come person to who food is a burger and who we are.
out as clots or just like flesh.
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tice, you listen more to yourself. If a lot of fruits and begin to engage Watch the full interview at Msingi
you’re tired, you rest, so, you begin with your culture, that is how you’ll Afrika TV on YouTube.
to give yourself a lot of wellness, return also to traditional medicine.
you begin to feed back wellness to
your body. You begin to eat better, Traditional medicine is making a big
it makes you thirsty, you drink more comeback, mainly because allopath-
water, it makes you hungry, you feel

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