Moments in Time with BLisB (B.lack L.ife is S.imply B.eautiful)

From the ages of 4-12 Malidoma describes being held as a kidnapped African boy among other kidnapped African boys from various villages within the vicinity of the European Christian missioniary school/church. Beatings, isolation, Adult labor burdens on the backs of children, complete enforced identity destruction and reconstruction... --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/blisb/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/blisb/support

A European missionary kidnaps an African child... --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/blisb/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/blisb/support

An indigenous African Grandfather’s multi-day funeral ceremony, an intense display of every form of exquisite culture imaginable (sculpture, cuisine, clothing design, esoteric arts, music, song, poetry, dance...) as well as that which is unimaginable (especially for those outside the culture) because it includes the ‘supernatural’... --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/blisb/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/blisb/support

The author shares the intimate, intricate details of what happens when a grand elder/chief/healer/priest, such as his grandfather Bakhye, departs from physical life. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/blisb/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/blisb/support

An in-depth look into the childhood of a boy born into rich indigenous African culture and traditons. The author, Malidoma Some, was born at a time when White missionaries were hell bent on changing every aspect of his world as he knew it... --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/blisb/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/blisb/support

In memory of... --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/blisb/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/blisb/support

The paramount importance of Indigenous African culture/spirituality as a cohesive healing force throughout the African Diaspora. From the Caribbean, to the Americas ( both North and South) to Europe and the Motherland herself- Indigenous African Culture/Spirituality matters... --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/blisb/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/blisb/support

An essential healing tool for the African Diaspora... --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/blisb/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/blisb/support

A very special Birthday episode on this second day of Kwanzaa 2021. A page out of the Book of Life. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/blisb/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/blisb/support

Travel to Africa-with a Black owned and operated entity such as Obey Foundation and Harmony Health and Wellness- is a significantly holistic life changing experience. Ase’ --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/blisb/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/blisb/support