African Spirituality

Malidoma Somé
Independent study
Online

Overview

In this four class course, Malidoma Somé provides an African shamanic view on life. He discusses the five elements of the Dagara Cosmology. Those are Fire, Water, Earth, Mineral, and Nature, and are profound catalysts to reclaiming your personal power. The discourse of each element will inspire participants and provide a unique glimpse into the healing wisdom of indigenous Africa.

  • Ancient wisdom traditions intrigue you, and you want to learn how they could apply to your own life.
  • You are interested in applying an African shamanic lens to the world and to transformation practices.
  • You want to learn more about connecting with the world of the Ancestors as a path for guidance.
  • You are interested in the symbolism and power of rituals for healing and to connect with the Other World.
  • Have a better understanding of the significant role the elements play in African Wisdom traditions.
  • Have new perspectives to connect to the elements, and understand what your own dominant element is.
  • Have a basic understanding of an African shamanic worldview, and how it may offer alternative perspectives to approaching different aspects of your life.
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