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#12minconvosAsanee Brogan: Reclaiming Roots: African Spirituality and Ancestral Wisdom /Ep4027Dr. Asanee Brogan is a spiritual coach, educator, and guide who specializes in traditional African religions. As the founder of her flagship coaching business, Asanee 44 LLC, she pioneers a platform dedicated to educating and empowering others about African spirituality. Her specializations focus on the Ifá tradition and Haitian Vodou. Though, her vision extends beyond curating a knowledge-based system. Instead, she aims to help others foster connections with the ancestral wisdom from their spiritual legacy. As an educator and publisher, Dr. Asanee provides invaluable resources to seekers along their spiritual journeys. Through works like Connecting with Your Ancestors a...2025-06-0513 min
Shifting Dimensions59. African Spiritual Traditions, Ancestral Guidance, and Destiny Ft. Dr. Asanee BroganJummie sits down with Dr. Asanee Brogan — spiritual coach, educator, and founder of Asanee44 — to demystify the ancient Ifa tradition and the deeper currents of African spirituality. Together, they explore what it truly means to reconnect with ancestral wisdom, honor sacred traditions, and align with your destiny.Dr. Asanee shares her powerful spiritual journey from Christianity to rediscovering her roots through the Ifa and Haitian Vodou traditions. She sheds light on key concepts like the role of Orishas, ancestors, and the spiritual hierarchy within Ifa. We dive into the nuanced truth behind sacrifices, the concept of destiny vs...2025-03-041h 16
SpeakUP! International Inc.Dr. Asanee Brogan: Embracing Ancestral Wisdom and Decolonizing African Spirituality for Modern LifeDiscover the profound world of African spirituality with our captivating guest, Dr. Asanee Brogan, as she embarks on a journey of cultural and spiritual transformation. Dr. Brogan, a spiritualist and life coach, shares how she shifted her focus from financial education for the African diaspora to embracing the guidance of her ancestors through traditional practices like Haitian Voodoo and Ifa. Navigate through the complexities and richness of these traditions, as Dr. Brogan unveils how she brings ancient wisdom into contemporary life, offering clarity and balance amidst modern challenges.In a candid discussion, Dr. Brogan addresses the misconceptions...2025-02-031h 04
Famous Interviews with Joe DiminoSpiritual Coach, African Spiritualist, Educator & Author Dr. Asanee BroganWelcome to a new edition of the Famous Interviews with Joe Dimino series .. On this episode, we talk with Spiritual Coach, African Spiritualist, Educator & Author Dr. Asanee Brogan .. She is a guide who specializes in traditional African religions. As the founder of her flagship coaching business, Asanee 44 LLC, she pioneers a platform dedicated to educating and empowering others about African spirituality. Though, her vision extends beyond curating a knowledge-based system. Instead, she aims to help others foster connections with the ancestral wisdom from their spiritual legacy. It’s a wonderful story. Enjoy.
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Dive Into: This Addictive Full Audiobook For Busy Professionals.Connecting with Your Ancestors: A Practical Guide for Living a Destiny-Driven Life by Dr. Asanee BroganPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/50448to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Connecting with Your Ancestors: A Practical Guide for Living a Destiny-Driven Life
Author: Dr. Asanee Brogan
Narrator: Jessica Jones
Format: mp3
Length: 3 hrs and 34 mins
Release date: 05-17-24
Ratings: 5 out of 5 stars, 4 ratings
Genres: Other Religions, Practices & Sacred Texts
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Ancestor veneration is an essential part of African and other traditional spiritual practices. It is at the core of indigenous spiritual beliefs because our ancestors are the core of our DNA. Sadly, the practice of ancestor veneration has become lost or forgotten within certain cultures due to...2024-05-173h 34Press Play On The Full Audiobook That Keeps Book-Lovers Hooked.Connecting with Your Ancestors: A Practical Guide for Living a Destiny-Driven Life by Dr. Asanee BroganPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/50448to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Connecting with Your Ancestors: A Practical Guide for Living a Destiny-Driven Life
Author: Dr. Asanee Brogan
Narrator: Jessica Jones
Format: mp3
Length: 3 hrs and 34 mins
Release date: 05-17-24
Ratings: 5 out of 5 stars, 4 ratings
Genres: Other Religions, Practices & Sacred Texts
Publisher's Summary:
Ancestor veneration is an essential part of African and other traditional spiritual practices. It is at the core of indigenous spiritual beliefs because our ancestors are the core of our DNA. Sadly, the practice of ancestor veneration has become lost or forgotten within certain cultures due to...2024-05-173h 34Absorb The Full Audiobook That Keeps Story Seekers Hooked.Connecting with Your Ancestors: A Practical Guide for Living a Destiny-Driven Life by Dr. Asanee BroganPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/51202to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Connecting with Your Ancestors: A Practical Guide for Living a Destiny-Driven Life
Author: Dr. Asanee Brogan
Narrator: Jessica Jones
Format: mp3
Length: 3 hrs and 34 mins
Release date: 05-17-24
Ratings: 5 out of 5 stars, 4 ratings
Genres: Spirituality
Publisher's Summary:
Ancestor veneration is an essential part of African and other traditional spiritual practices. It is at the core of indigenous spiritual beliefs because our ancestors are the core of our DNA. Sadly, the practice of ancestor veneration has become lost or forgotten within certain cultures due to the impact of non-traditional...2024-05-173h 34
Shrane’s RadioVol.12 Awakening Tropical Soundscape 惺忪未醒的热带: 南洋妙音这期电台已经构思很久了，选曲也经历了一个比较漫长的过程，查看了一些东南亚音乐、南亚音乐资料，发现选曲无法完全以地理范畴界定。于是将它们都整合到了“南洋音乐”的范畴之下，包括但不限于：南洋当地/受南洋音乐影响而创作的/具备南洋质感or风情的音乐等。（注：南洋是明、清时期对东南亚一带的称呼，是以中国为中心的一个概念。包括马来群岛、菲律宾群岛、印度尼西亚，也包括中南半岛沿海、马来半岛等地。）制作这期之前我预想的是湿漉漉、温郁的东南亚场景，和别人形容的是：两广地区人民夏天穿的塑料拖鞋的感觉。在这里面大家可能会听到一些泰国/老挝/柬埔寨/印尼的民谣、高棉摇滚、甘美兰音乐，这种南洋风味也见诸于一些小打比较多的乐队比如：Sleeping Dogs，YĪN YĪN等。希望大家听开心！在这长达100分钟惺忪未醒的南洋呢喃当中找到一些宁静与闲适～还要特别感谢我的好伴侣柴仔柴仔！ 一直协助我的内容把控，感恩❤️Cover design: shraneMixed by:shrane延伸阅读：世界音乐荐览丨东南亚的音乐：东南亚音乐概述 mp.weixin.qq.com世界音乐荐览丨东南亚的音乐：音乐体裁（一）——甘美兰 mp.weixin.qq.comTracklist:Aoiii,バリの瞑想 - Gamelan of Peace (feat. バリの瞑想)David Fanshawe - Lao Chao SuHuong Thanh - The AwaitingDengue Fever - Sleepwalking Through the MekongLilidelacrows - Egg FlowerSleeping Dogs - Pinang JuiceArie Wibowo - Madu Dan RacunLaid Back - Fly Away ／ Walking In The Sunshine钱幽兰 - 打翻酒瓶Run Run Run - 迷失南宁Mai Le Huyen,Hùng Cường - Sống Cho NhauWabie - Hey Lover!Trúc Mai,Saigon Supersound - Sài Gòn (2021)Kikagaku Moyo - Dancing BlueSUPERCAR - FREE HANDDengue Fever - Sui BongYĪN YĪN - PingpxngBill & Brod - Satukan Hati KitaV.A. - ใจเธอใจฉันTHE 尺口MP - 小公园的哈尼Ter Rewat - ไม่สายเกินไปAsanee & Wasan - ยินดีไม่มีปัญหาYangFan - The Red Night伍佰 - 你爱我Sinn Sisamouth - Rainy NightSoe Myint,Thein Aung,Myint Maung - Overture (Karaun, Youdaya)Sak Som Peo Ensemble - Phleng Boran (Cambodia)2024-01-231h 37
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In this episode, I explore common themes of good and evil in African spirituality.
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Aje, often referred to as the goddess of wealth or prosperity, plays a pivotal role in the Ifa religion. This powerful entity embodies abundance and financial well-being, representing the manifestation of material resources and blessings. Understanding the concept of Aje is crucial for delving deeper into the intricacies of Ifa and...2023-08-111h 02The African Spirit Reintegrated + ReimaginedThe Connection Between Ifa and Astrology | The African Spirit Reintegrated + ReimaginedIn this episode, Baba Gabriel and I discuss the correlation between the Ifa tradition and astrology. And we delve into how you can use both to enhance your spiritual practice.
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The African Spirit Reintegrated + ReimaginedAfrican Spirituality and African Traditional Religions: What’s the Difference?The terms African spiritual and African traditional religions are often used interchangeably. Though the two concepts are strongly connected, they are not the exact same. In this episode, I explore the differences in these concepts.
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The African Spirit Reintegrated + ReimaginedThings I Wish I Knew Before Practicing African Spirituality
In this episode, I discuss a few things I wish I had known before I started practicing African spirituality. I started my journeys into the Ifa and Haitian Vodou spiritual systems a number of years ago. And I have experienced a few ups and downs along the way. Though the negative aspects I encountered didn't stop or hinder me in any way, it would have been useful to know about them beforehand. Understanding these dynamics may be useful to you as you start or continue your journey down this path. So join me in this episode as I shed...2023-04-1435 min
The African Spirit Reintegrated + ReimaginedHow Ifa Divination WorksIn this episode, I had the pleasure of speaking with Babalawo Adisa Ifakunle of the Iwori Eda Temple in Oyo State, Nigeria. He provides Ifa divination and consultation services to people around the globe. He likewise works closely with ACS in the same capacity. He answers many of the frequently asked questions that I receive about Ifa divination in this session. So join us as we discuss this vital component of the Ifa tradition.
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The African Spirit Reintegrated + ReimaginedLenglensou: Spirit of Vengeance in Haitian VodouLenglensou is a well-known and dangerous guard spirit within the Haitian Vodou pantheon. Though this loa is widely revered in Haiti, his character and manifestation are not as well known in the Western world. In this episode, Ritchy Thermidor and I discuss the importance of understanding the nature of this loa before approaching him. So join us in this episode as we discuss Lenglensou.
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The African Spirit Reintegrated + ReimaginedHaitian Vodou Divination: What to Expect During a ReadingIn this episode, Ritchy Thermidor and I reveal what happens during a Haitian Vodou divination session. We discuss the ins and outs of the process and the best ways to prepare for it. Likewise, we talk about what clients should do after getting a Vodou reading. So join us as we discuss what to expect from a Haitian Vodou reading session.
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The African Spirit Reintegrated + ReimaginedFetishes, Talismans, and Totems in Traditional African ReligionsFetishes, talismans, and totems are all items that are used for protection. They can be found in many different cultures across the world. The use of these items can vary from culture to culture and from person to person. The beliefs in these items range from being a form of protection to being a way to get something you want or need. The use of these items is also seen as a form of ritualism, which is the act of engaging in certain actions or activities with the belief that they will bring about some desired result. In this...2023-03-1722 min
The African Spirit Reintegrated + ReimaginedAncient African Spiritual TechnologiesIn this episode, guest Liam Martin joins me to discuss ancient African technologies and their symbolism and importance in today's world.
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The African Spirit Reintegrated + ReimaginedIs African Spirituality Only for Black People?In this episode, I discuss the controversial topic of who should practice within African traditional religions. This is a hotly debated subject among some systems, as certain ATR systems are considered closed. In other instances, people feel that ATR should not be addressed in public forums. Or knowledge from these systems should not be shared with people of non-visible African heritage. Which perspective is right? Join me in this episode as I discuss if African spirituality is only for black people.
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The African Spirit Reintegrated + ReimaginedThe Meaning of Sacrifices and Offerings in African Traditional ReligionsSacrifices and offerings are frequently given to deities within African traditional religions (ATR). Every sacrifice or offering has meaning within these traditions. In this episode, I explore the significance of common animals, plants, and other constituents used to appease deities within African spiritual systems.
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The African Spirit Reintegrated + ReimaginedPrayer in African Traditional ReligionsPrayer is a common part of practicing African spirituality. However, it may appear complicated to some who transition into this spiritual practice after leaving an Abrahamic or other religious systems. Though the basis or concept of prayer in African Traditional Religion (ATR) is the same as with other religious systems, some elements can look very different. So, join me in this episode as I discuss how African spiritualists often engage in prayer.
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The African Spirit Reintegrated + ReimaginedHow African Spirituality Changed My LifeI was raised in an African African family, so I was not aware of the spiritual beliefs and practices that were part of my cultural heritage. It wasn't until I started to explore African traditional religions (ATR) more deeply that I truly began to wake up to my calling. Learning about African spirituality has had a profound impact on my life. Through exploring ATR, I have learned how to better connect with myself and the world around me. It has helped me become more mindful of my thoughts and feelings, as well as appreciate the beauty of life. This...2023-02-1048 min
The African Spirit Reintegrated + ReimaginedAvoiding African Spirituality Scams and SchemesATR is trending, and like anything else, it is attracting its share of unscrupulous people as it grows in popularity. Sadly most of the schemes are carried out by illegitimate individuals who have nothing to do with the practices they claim to be experts in. But even beyond this, legitimate priests and priestesses likewise perpetuate schemes upon unsuspecting individuals. In this episode, I dive into the many scams and schemes that are beginning to plague ATR systems. Likewise, I give practical advice on how to avoid being victimized by these tricks.
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The African Spirit Reintegrated + ReimaginedMy Journey into the Ifa Religion and VoodooIn this episode, I discuss my personal journey into the African spiritual traditions of Haitian Vodou and Ifa. I talk about what interested me in these practices and where I am now in my journey. So grab a cup of tea and join me as I give you the long-winded version of my journey into African spirituality.
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The African Spirit Reintegrated + ReimaginedMistakes New Devotees Make When Practicing African SpiritualityWhen newcomers start an African spiritual practice, they often have certain expectations. These expectations are often formed by pop culture and the media. As such, new devotees often make critical mistakes when they venture into traditional African religions. In this episode, I explore several of these mistakes so that others can avoid them. So join me as I discuss common mistakes that new devotees make when practicing African spirituality.
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The African Spirit Reintegrated + ReimaginedSpiritual Baths in Haitian Vodou TraditionSpiritual baths are an important part of the Haitian Vodou tradition. They cleanse and purify the body, mind, and spirit. Spiritual baths are made with herbs, minerals, and other natural elements used for centuries to heal physical ailments and emotional traumas. The spiritual baths in the Haitian Vodou tradition offer a unique form of healing that is both spiritual and physical. They are believed to bring balance in one’s life by helping one reconnect with their ancestors and the spirit world. The baths also help practitioners open themselves up to new possibilities and help them create positive changes in...2023-01-1608 min
The African Spirit Reintegrated + ReimaginedMy Journey into African Spirituality with Auro AlamarIn this episode, I interviewed new devotee Auro Alamar about his journey into African spirituality. Auro shares many aspects of his journey as he talks about what interested him in this pathway. He likewise talks about the ups and downs he has experienced as he journeys into ATR. Finally, he shares tidbits of wisdom with others interested in taking this path. So join us in this episode as we highlight and document the journey of Auro Alamar into African spirituality.
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The African Spirit Reintegrated + ReimaginedSPIRITS OF AFRICA NUMEROLOGY ORACLEThe Spirits of Africa Numerology Oracle is a distinctly unique deck that profiles the archetypical energies venerated throughout the African diaspora. Each card meticulously outlines the number symbology, iconography, and attributes commonly associated with the deity represented.
This deck catalogs 44 spirits from areas as varied as Benin, the Congo, Egypt, Ghana, Haiti, Nigeria, South Africa, South America, etc. But, the Spirits of Africa are essentially enumerable. As such, this deck captures the fundamental essence of the ancient, universal energies that have empowered African people worldwide from time immemorial.
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The African Spirit Reintegrated + ReimaginedCosmic Shifts and Transitions: The Great ResetIn this episode, I discuss the many cosmic shifts and events that are contributing to the Great Reset. So join me as I discuss what this is all about and what you should do to prepare for these times.
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The Thinking Tree#9: NameSend us a textThis week Ali and Jess are chatting about the word 'name'. Featuring an all new quiz!! (Which probably took longer than it needed to!)Link to the Thai pop song mentioned at around 7m30s:Bangkok Song (with English Lyrics) - (Artists - Asanee Wasan) - Learn Thai by NATTO - YouTubeIf you have any further, different or other thoughts on any of the words discussed in the podcast, please do get in touch: thethinkingtreepodcast@gmail.com. We would also welcome any word suggestions for f...2022-11-1723 min
The African Spirit Reintegrated + ReimaginedHaitian Vodou: Mystery of the Cosmos Series TrailerHaitian Vodou is one of the most revered and feared ancestral-based spiritual traditions derived from African and indigenous people groups on the Caribbean Islands. This often misunderstood system was the basis for Haitian liberation and its subsequent domino effect throughout the Americas. Beyond revolution, Haitian Vodou is a catalyst for powerful individual and societal change.
In the dynamic series Haitian Vodou: Mystery of the Cosmos, Vodusiants Ritchy Thermidor, and Dr. Asanee Brogan outline the inner workings and deep mysteries of this compelling spiritual system from the Haitian perspective. They present an enlightening profile of Haitian Vodou as...2022-10-3101 min
The African Spirit Reintegrated + ReimaginedBaron Samdi: Gatekeeper of the AncestorsBaron Samdi is often a misunderstood and misrepresented loa within the Haitian Vodou tradition. He is sometimes confused with other prominent loa and likewise connected to death in a negative way. However, Baron Samdi is revered in Haitian culture because of his position as gatekeeper of the ancestral realm. In this episode, we discuss this controversial loa and debunk misconceptions about him. So, join Rithcy Thermidor and me as we delve into the nature and attributes of Baron Samdi.
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The African Spirit Reintegrated + ReimaginedDebunking Myths About VodouMany myths surround Vodou and other African spiritual systems practiced throughout the world. These traditions are often relegated to the status of black magic and demonized in senseless and detrimental ways. In this episode, Ritchy Thermidor and I discuss the origin and essence of such myths. We likewise shed truth on the reality of these myths.
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The African Spirit Reintegrated + ReimaginedReasons People Leave African SpiritualityReligious abandonment is a common scenario among many religious adherents worldwide. These reasons range from religious persecution, lack of understanding, and misalignment. When it comes to African traditional religions (ATR) many of these same reasons hold true. So, if you are curious about some of the specific reasons why people leave ATR, join me in this episode as I discuss this timely topic.
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The African Spirit Reintegrated + ReimaginedErzulie Freda: The Loa of ProsperityEzili Freda is one of the most popular loas venerated in the Haitian Vodou pantheon. This deity is known for bestowing wealth, love, and all of life’s pleasures upon her devotees. Contrarily there are a number of myths surrounding the nature of this deity that can be disturbing to some. In this episode, we discuss Ezili Freda’s connection to prosperity, myths about her, how she is venerated in Haitian culture, and more. So, join me and guest Ritchy Thermidor as we explore this loa in more depth.
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The African Spirit Reintegrated + ReimaginedAfrican Spirituality Teachings on ProsperityProsperity and religion tend to have a complicated and oftentimes contradictory relationship. Wealth is a touchy subject for many religious adherents. However, African traditional religions tend to embrace the notion of prosperity in many respects. In this episode, I discuss prosperity from the perspective of African spiritual systems. So, join me to learn more about this important topic.
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The African Spirit Reintegrated + ReimaginedAfrican Spirituality and Black LiberationSlavery is based on an inferiority mindset, not physical attributes. African spirituality is a way of life that is based on the idea that the mind and body are one. African spirituality can liberate the mind from slavery by teaching people to love themselves and their culture. It is a way of life that can reconnect us to our ancestral heritage and lead us to the truth. Join me in this episode as I explore how African traditional systems can assist in black liberation.
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The African Spirit Reintegrated + ReimaginedExperiencing Loneliness in Your Spiritual JourneyLoneliness is a feeling of isolation and separation. It can be caused by many things, but it is often a natural part of a spiritual journey. Loneliness may also arise when one is on the path to self-discovery or self-realization and must spend time alone. Though, this process is not necessarily something to loathe. Instead, there are good reasons to lean into what's going on when you feel lonely during your spiritual journey. Join me in this episode as I discuss these aspects of loneliness on a spiritual journey and more.
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The African Spirit Reintegrated + ReimaginedDealing with Family & Friends when Practicing African SpiritualityPracticing African traditional religion can be difficult for many reasons. Some people may have family and friends who are not supportive of their spiritual practices. In many instances, ATR is deemed taboo within many diaspora societies. As such, practitioners often find it difficult to enjoy or fully embrace such systems. But, it doesn’t have to be this way. There are tools and techniques that can assist you with dealing with such challenges. In this episode, I will explore some tips on how to deal with difficult family members while maintaining amicable relationships.
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The African Spirit Reintegrated + ReimaginedAfrican Spirituality & RepatriationThere’s a growing emphasis on African repatriation among ATR practitioners. African repatriation is the process of returning African Americans to their ancestral homeland. This process has been going on for centuries, but it has become more popular in recent years. There are many advantages to repatriation. One of the most important is that it can help people reconnect with their roots and culture. There are also some disadvantages to repatriation that you should be aware of and other elements that you need to consider. Join me in this episode as I discuss the pros and cons of repatriation fr...2022-08-261h 07
The African Spirit Reintegrated + ReimaginedEzili Dantor: Patroness of the Haitian RevolutionEzili Dantor is part of the Ezili (Erzulie) family of loa in Haitian Vodou. She can be fierce, aggressive, temperamental, and hard to deal with at times. Though, she is also a very nurturing loa as Erzulie Dantor is the protector of children, abused and scorned women, and prostitutes. Due to her role in assisting with the liberation of the Haitian people, she is often referred to as the Patroness of the Haitian Revolution. Join Vodouisant Ritchy Thermidor and Dr. Asanee Brogan in this episode as we discuss this very important deity in the Haitian Vodou pantheon.
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The African Spirit Reintegrated + ReimaginedDecolonizing from Religious ThoughtOur thought patterns are colonized in many ways, though many of us don’t recognize this phenomenon. The colonial way of thinking has become so embedded in our culture that few people even realize that they hold belief systems that are counterproductive and counterintuitive to their well-being. In order to fully embrace traditional belief systems, we must overcome unconscious thoughts of Eurocentric superiority. Doing so is a process. Join me in this episode as I discuss ways we can embark on such a journey to realize our full spiritual potential.
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The African Spirit Reintegrated + ReimaginedHow Much Should You Pay for Spiritual Services?The cost of spiritual services varies in range and scope. There are many factors considered when developing a fee structure for African and other types of spiritual work. It can be difficult to determine fair prices for this and other reasons. So, how much should you pay for spiritual services? What should you expect a spiritualist to charge you for his or her work? Find in this episode as I discuss this very relevant topic.
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The African Spirit Reintegrated + ReimaginedA Journey into Haitian Vodou with Ritchy ThermidorIn this episode, Haitian native Ritchy Thermidor discusses his journey into the tradition of his ancestors. He explains the reasons he chose to explore and embrace Haitian Vodou and how it has impacted his life. Also, Ritchy expounds upon the rewards and challenges he has faced along the way. He concludes by presenting helpful tips for others who may be interested in this path. So join us in this episode as we journey into Haitian Vodou with Ritchy Thermidor. GINEN STORE: A Vodou-based spiritual platform that provides contemporary, high-quality Vodou-inspired products and services based on traditional spiritual systems.
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The African Spirit Reintegrated + ReimaginedWhich African Traditional Religion is Right for You?African traditional religions are just as wide, varied, and diverse as the continent in which they were derived. While these traditions espouse foundational beliefs, each of them is respected and revered as a unique and distinct practice. They all have cultural nuisances and characteristics that attract people in various ways. As such, it is incumbent upon a new devotee to determine which of these systems best suit their needs and desires. This episode explores effective techniques for doing just that. So join me as I help you determine which ATR is right for you.
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The African Spirit Reintegrated + ReimaginedShould You Embrace African Spirituality?Choosing to embrace an African traditional religion (ATR) can be a daunting decision for the average person. There are many things to consider and many questions to answer. In this episode, I explore the process of embracing African spirituality. I likewise examine a few questions you should ask yourself before embracing this way of life. So join me as I discuss whether you should embrace African spirituality.
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The African Spirit Reintegrated + ReimaginedMagic & Manifestation in African Spiritual SystemsAlthough magic is foundational to African traditional religions (ATRs), it is probably one of the most misunderstood subjects within such practices. It is a topic that both intrigues and scares onlookers and observers. And, it often confuses and frustrates new devotees.
So, what is magic all about it? How does it work? And, why do we use it? Find out all about this topic in this episode in which I discuss the basics of magic and manifestation in African spiritual systems.
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The African Spirit Reintegrated + ReimaginedFeeding the Spirits: Sacrifices, Offerings, & Ritual WorkIt is often said that “nothing in the spirit realm is free”. This concept applies to the notion of feeding or appeasing spirits in traditional spiritual systems. Feeding the spirits is a very common, yet often misunderstood concept in ATR. From animal sacrifices to alcohol and fruit, many people are often confused by the work involved in African spiritual systems. In this episode, I outline the essence of what it means to feed the spirits and other elements involved in ritual work. So join me as I explore this controversial topic in this episode.
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The African Spirit Reintegrated + ReimaginedConnecting with African Deities: Orishas, Lwas, Vodun, & Astral MatesWhen newcomers begin to embrace African spirituality, they often desire to start with African deities from the door. They usually overlook important spirits like their ancestors and Ori at the beginning of their journey. Like other energies discussed in previous episodes, the Orishas, Lwas, Vodun, etc., are vital components of your spiritual team. However, one should always approach these energies with caution and respect. These highly-regarded spirits are very powerful in many respects. As such, it is important to understand which energies you should connect with and how, when, and why to connect with them. I discuss each of...2022-04-1542 min
The African Spirit Reintegrated + ReimaginedThe Essence of Ancestor ElevationAncestor veneration is core to any African spiritual practice. As more and more people embrace African Traditional Religions (ATR), they begin to explore this vital concept. Though some of them may feel uneasy about connecting with their ancestors at first. This is primarily because it is common for newcomers to only focus on their most recent ancestors who may have not been the best role models. Instead, they shun their lineage and heritage in favor of connecting with universal energies such as Orishas, Lwas, etc.
Doing so can be a critical mistake. Ignoring, neglecting, or disowning your...2022-04-0826 min
The African Spirit Reintegrated + ReimaginedThe Most Important Deity: Your Higher SelfMany new practitioners of ATR hear about and focus on the Orishas, Lwas, Vodun, and other spirits when they first embrace an African spiritual practice. However, few understand the significance of the Higher Self when they first begin such a journey. Africans have always regarded the Higher Self as a vital deity or energy in their lives. In fact, it is considered the most important deity in many systems.
Each of us has divine power that resides within us and is responsible for helping us achieve our destinies. In western society, this energy may be referred to...2022-04-0125 min
The African Spirit Reintegrated + ReimaginedHierarchy of African Spirits: Your Higher Self, Ancestors, Spirit Guides, Deities, & the Most HighThe spirits venerated in African Traditional Religions are enumerable. They range in scope and practice from system to system. And they are just as organized and complex as human-derived structures. In this episode, you will learn about the many and varied tiers of African spirits worshipped throughout the diaspora. So, join me in this episode as I discuss the hierarchy of African spirits and deities.
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The African Spirit Reintegrated + ReimaginedWhy Practice African Spirituality?If you are looking for reasons to convince yourself or your loved ones that ATR is for you, this episode will do the trick. It explores the many benefits of embracing African spirituality from a practical and conceptual perspective. In this episode, I discuss how ATR can help you align with your destiny, connect with your heritage and culture, heal you from physical and emotional trauma, etc. So, join me as I share some of the many reasons why ATR may be right for you.
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The African Spirit Reintegrated + ReimaginedThe Drawbacks of Practicing African Traditional ReligionAs a practitioner of two African spiritual systems, I absolutely enjoy my practice. I encourage others who are drawn to these systems to see what they are all about. African traditional religions (ATRs) are vast and intricate systems that have been around for thousands of years and have stood the test of time. There are many wonderful benefits of embracing African spirituality. However, there are also a few drawbacks.
Like any other religious or spiritual practice, African spirituality is not perfect. It is wrought with challenges and obstacles that anyone should consider before embarking on such a j...2022-03-1138 min
The African Spirit Reintegrated + ReimaginedReimagining African SpiritualityAfrican spiritual systems are beautiful traditions. However, most of the world doesn’t see them as such. Sadly, our traditions have been demonized and desecrated to the point that our own people even shun and ostracize our native practices. Most of the images from our systems come from old colonial ideas about our people engaging in witchcraft and malevolent spellbinding. Sadly, not much has changed since the days of our ancestors.
As African spiritualists, we still have to battle inaccurate images about who we are as a people and how we engage with the spiritual world. Even th...2022-03-0429 min
The African Spirit Reintegrated + ReimaginedRestoring African Spiritual Systems in the DiasporaWhat does it mean to reintegrate or restore African spirituality? The knowledge, wisdom, and overstanding inherent in African traditional religions (ATRs) as many components and moving parts. The knowledge of African people groups has been spread throughout the world prior to, during, and after colonization and slavery. Likewise, it has critical information about our spiritual systems. While much of the knowledge still remains on the continent, there is vital information that we don't have access to as African people. This episode will explore the many reasons why it is important to restore and reunite our spiritual systems in the...2022-02-2519 min
SNC Library PodcastBangkok กรุ่นไอร้อน...หลังวันแห่งความรัก 2020: SNC Library Podcast S3 Eps.91... “คนทั่วโลกรู้จักกรุงเทพฯ ในนามบางกอก จาก Bangkok คนไปเรียนที่อังกฤษ แฟมิลี่ถามว่า ยูมาจากประเทศอะไร
บอกว่ามาจากไทยแลนด์ไม่รู้จัก แต่ถ้าบอกว่า มาจาก "Bangkok" เขาจะอ๋อทันที” หนึ่งในความเห็นคนไทย
การเรียกเมืองหลวงไทยว่า Bangkok เป็นคำที่คนทั่วโลกรู้จักดี และถ้าต้องมาปรับชื่อกรุงเทพฯ ภาษาอังกฤษ
จาก Bangkok เป็น Krung Thep Maha Nakhon แม้จะเป็นมติ ครม. และประกาศของราชบัณฑิตฯ
ซึ่งหน่วยงานราชการทั้งหมด ต้องปฏิบัติใช้ตามระเบียบสารบรรณ ของสำนักนายกฯ ก็ย่อมได้รับการวิพากษ์วิจารณ์ล้นหลาม...
บางถ้อยความจาก บทความเรื่อง เปิดที่มา "Bangkok" (บางกอก)กับ "Krung thep Maha Nakhon"(กรุงเทพมหานคร)
จาก เว็บไซด์ กรุงเทพธุรกิจ โดย By จุดประกาย ซึ่งเผยแพร่เมื่อวันที่ 16 ก.พ. 2565 คงเป็นมุมสะท้อนคิดเห็นหนึ่งของสังคมไทยวันนี้
มาติดตามเรื่องราว ความเป็นมาและประวัติศาตร์ของเมืองที่มีชื่อในอักษรโรมันที่ยาวที่สุดในโลก
อันถูกบันทึกเป็นสถิติใน กินเนสส์บุ๊ค (Guinness Book of World Records)
ซึ่งนับเป็นหนังสือที่บันทึกที่สุดในโลกด้านต่าง ๆ ซึ่งได้รับการยอมรับอย่างกว้างขวางจากทั่วโลก
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- http://legacy.orst.go.th/?knowledges=กรุงเทพมหานคร
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เผยแพร่โดย Asanee & Wasan เมื่อ Oct 22, 2019
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The African Spirit Reintegrated + ReimaginedProtecting Yourself Against Hexes & CursesThis is the second half of a two-part series on hexes and curses. In this episode, I discuss how to protect yourself against hexes and curses. I also outline ways to get rid of hexes and curses. Anyone can use these tools and techniques regardless of their spiritual practice.
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The African Spirit Reintegrated + ReimaginedThe Reality of Hexes and CursesHexes and curses are often blamed for some of the most mundane life occurrences. However, there isn't much proof to validate such claims in many instances. In this episode, I discuss the reality of hexes and curses, how they are placed on individuals, and how to know if you have been hexed or cursed.
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The African Spirit Reintegrated + ReimaginedIf African Spirituality Works Why Is Africa Impoverished?Many people consider African spiritual practices to be ineffective because of the widespread poverty on the continent. However, they fail to see that similar dynamics exist within mainstream religious systems all over the world. They also ignore the many reasons why there is so much poverty on the continent. And they likewise disregard the history and longevity of such systems that have outlived more widely accepted westernized belief systems. There obviously has to be a reason why people throughout the diaspora are embracing these systems in record numbers. In this episode, I take a look at some of the...2022-02-0424 min
The African Spirit Reintegrated + ReimaginedDivination in African SpiritualityDivination is a taboo topic in African spirituality. It is probably only second to animal sacrifice when it comes to people misunderstanding and misrepresenting what African Traditional Religion (ATR) is about. However, divination or communication with the spirit realm is at the core of all African spiritual systems. It is one of the key ingredients that makes ATR uniquely distinct from westernized religions. This episode discusses the purpose of divination in African spiritual systems.
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The African Spirit Reintegrated + ReimaginedStarting an African Spiritual PracticeThis episode focuses on the basic steps that you can take to start an African spiritual practice. A number of useful tools and techniques are discussed that are geared toward the beginner. So if you don't know where to start, listen to this episode to get some great ideas to help you along your journey.
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The African Spirit Reintegrated + ReimaginedIs African Spirituality Right for All African Diasporans?Is it necessary for all African Diasporans to embrace African spirituality? Are black people selling out or denying their culture because they choose not to practice African Traditional Religion? Join me in this episode as I share my opinion on the topic.
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The African Spirit Reintegrated + ReimaginedWhat is African Spirituality?This episode discusses foundational beliefs of African spirituality as practiced on the continent and in the diaspora. It covers general beliefs, basic attributes, and the working components of what makes traditional spiritual practices throughout the diaspora truly unique. It provides the novice with an understanding of how to approach the study and practice of African spirituality.
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