Comments on: The internationalization of Capoeira http://4capoeirathoughts.com/2010/07/11/the-internationalization-of-capoeira/ Social Inclusion / Intercultural Learning / Education / Capoeira Philosophy Mon, 06 Feb 2012 03:27:42 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Sandro Lionello aka Vovo' http://4capoeirathoughts.com/2010/07/11/the-internationalization-of-capoeira/#comment-2844 Sandro Lionello aka Vovo' Tue, 20 Jul 2010 23:28:26 +0000 http://4capoeirathoughts.com/?p=565#comment-2844 First of all we need to do NOT TRUST USA foreign political approach : they always have their aims in their own interests. So Brazil HAS to protect the Amazon at whatever the costs are, without compromise with such monsters as the rich-power americans are. Then, as the Louvre and the other Museums could be visited by all the humanity without affecting the contents, so the Amazon could be only visited ,not touched or exploited by anybody in the world. The same for Capoeira: the Mestres, descendants from Pastinha and Bimba, have the responsability to let us know the Art, without affecting it. When they will pass their knowledge and culture to the next generation of Capoeiras they will have to choose carefully, very carefully. It must be a selection and as not brazilian we have to undergone a certain process, we have to accept it. But everybody has his own brain and he/she could say "yes ,this is right or not". When the slaves founded themselves chained to the bottom of the ship, they had to make no difference among themselves , even in the case that ,before ,in Motherland Africa they belonged to other tribes and may the were enemies. AXE" e Vigilancia Vovo' First of all we need to do NOT TRUST USA foreign political approach : they always have their aims in their own interests.
So Brazil HAS to protect the Amazon at whatever the costs are, without compromise with such monsters as the rich-power americans are.
Then, as the Louvre and the other Museums could be visited by all the humanity without affecting the contents, so the Amazon could be only visited ,not touched or exploited by anybody in the world.

The same for Capoeira: the Mestres, descendants from Pastinha and Bimba, have the responsability to let us know the Art, without affecting it. When they will pass their knowledge and culture to the next generation of Capoeiras they will have to choose carefully, very carefully.
It must be a selection and as not brazilian we have to undergone a certain process, we have to accept it. But everybody has his own brain and he/she could say “yes ,this is right or not”.
When the slaves founded themselves chained to the bottom of the ship, they had to make no difference among themselves , even in the case that ,before ,in Motherland Africa they belonged to other tribes and may the were enemies.
AXE” e Vigilancia
Vovo’

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