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Follow on Google News | Announcing New Certification Program In Indigenous African TraditionAfrican Elder Malidoma Somé says it's time for African spirituality to claim its right to inclusion and legitimacy in the concert of world culture and spirituality.
For nearly 25 years, Dr. Somé has devoted himself to being the voice from out of the continent of Africa dedicated to the inclusion of its Ancestral wisdom in the concert of world culture and spirituality cradled by the West. Through lectures, workshops, residential trainings and several acclaimed books, Dr. Somé has been sharing the ancient wisdom and practices of his tribe, the Dagara of West Africa. http://youtu.be/ Dr. Somé notes however, that many people have distorted the culture and traditions of his people, thus contributing to "diminishing the value of the medicine making it homeless and vulnerable to capture and distortion at the hands of spiritual wanderers." The certification program, explains Dr. Somé, " is a response to, and a reaction against, the danger of misrepresentation." The Certification program, entitled Into The Heart Of African Shamanism will be completed in two stages: • The Foundation Series, a yearly series of training intensives into Dagara cosmology and practice for beginners, specifically elemental rituals and introduction to indigenous African divination systems. • The 3-Year Certification Training, a practitioner- This educational program will be administered by the Ancestral Wisdom Bridge Foundation, a 501(c)3 not-for-profit organization dedicated to empowering people through the practices of indigenous African spirit technologies as brought to the West by Dagara Elder, Dr. Malidoma Somé. For more information, visit the webste at http://eastcoastvillage.org End
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