The importance of understanding oneself is your first step to getting to know the world. The Maya tradition has placed a high value on knowing ourselves since we are the first sacred site we encounter. For this reason, it is said that the first calendar developed was the Human Level Calendar, the Cholq'ij, which allows us to get insight into our spiritual genetics. The Maya understand that we are a reflection of the universe, and that knowing how we work means beginning to understand how the uni

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