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Malidoma Patrice Somé



Malidoma Patrice Somé was a West African writer and workshop leader, primarily in the field of spirituality. He was born in a Dagara community in Dano, Burkina Faso, and he moved to the West to share his knowledge of the ancient wisdom and practices of his people with the rest of the world.

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Malidoma Some Introduction Course on Jungplatform.Com

Here is a short clip of Malidoma Some at the Jung Platform. You can now join a four week course by Malidoma Some on African Spirituality.

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Malidoma in Ojai

Malidome Somé will speak again at The Ojai Foundation Thursday, November 11, 2010 on "Healing Relationship with Ancestors" This clip is from last year's talk at TOF. ALSO, The Ojai Foundation will be hosting its second Gratitude Day on Saturday, November 20th, 2010. Join us!

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Answering the Healers Call - Short

"What a Shaman Sees in a Mental Hospital" is an interview with Malidoma Somé about the state of mental health in the West.

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FindCenter Quotes ImageRitual is called for because our soul communicates things to us that the body translates as need, or want, or absence. So we enter into ritual in order to respond to the call of the soul.

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Malidoma Patrice Somé: African Ritual & Initiation — Thinking Allowed DVD W/ Jeffrey Mishlove

Somé describes his childhood among the Dagara people, focusing on their use of ritual as a means of establishing an ongoing relationship with the worlds of their ancestors and of the spirits. He also describes his own shamanic initiation.

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Malidoma Some: How to Be a Man

Born in Burkina Faso, Malidoma is the foremost teacher of African spirituality in America. Here, he discusses race, masculinity and how indigenous traditions are relevant to modern society.

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A Special Evening with Dagara Elder Malidoma Some

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Malidoma Somé Interview Part 1 of 6

Malidoma Somé, an initiated elder and diviner of the Dagara tradition out of West Africa, speaks with Voices of the Earth: A Project of the Earth Medicine Alliance, sharing ancient wisdom and practices around ritual and ceremony. Released November, 5 2010 Part 2

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Ancient Wisdom Rising: Malidoma Somé

The Relationship of Cosmology and Home by Dagara elder Malidoma Somé, recorded at the interspiritual conference in 2009.

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Answering the Healers Call - Malidoma Some -

What a Shaman Sees in a Mental Hospital is an interview with Malidoma Somé about the state of mental health in the West. This short interview was recently conducted in Northern California with Zayin Cabot, and offers a more in depth response by Malidoma to the relationship of modernity to madness.

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