Environmental Colonialism Through Maps By Firefly Productions It is easy for us to become trapped in political and ideological propaganda; it seems that no matter which way we turn, the system is always a few steps ahead of us. Having planned for our frustration and search for answers and truth, the system creates many By The Rising Firefly • 5 min read
Spiritual Negotiating Reincarnation By Neb Naba Lamoussa Morodenibig A human being of today's modern world has been so corrupted that we literally have the will for anything, meaning, we have animal-like behavior. Unless there is a threat, such as a law or rule, that forces us to do something (or not By The Rising Firefly • 3 min read
Cultural The History of Dreadlocks Kem Life | Survivor's Notebook Nov 30 | Written By Naba Iritah Shenmira Dreadlocks, sometimes simply called dreads, locks or dreadlocks - are entangled hairs that form only if they are left alone to grow naturally without the use of brushes, combs, razors or scissors. The first known examples of By The Rising Firefly • 7 min read
Philosophy Podium The Conquest of the Soul Philosophy Podium | Sep 12, 2003 | Written By Neb Naba Lamoussa Morodenibig For a long time we have looked at our so-called spiritual leaders advising us on the importance of conventions when it comes to our dreams and aspirations. They do their job with a feeling of helping us stay occupied By The Rising Firefly • 5 min read
The Pilgrim Walking Stick Cosmic Energies & Human Survival The Pilgrim's Walking Stick | Written By Neb Naba Lamoussa Morodenibig Since the Greco-Roman doctrines have taken over human thought, the modern human of Judeo-Christian philosophies have persevered in a track driven by the revolutionary momentum of those who thought it was important to change the world to their By The Rising Firefly • 5 min read
In Search of the Gods The Love Message and the Messenger In Search of the Gods | Written By Neb Naba Lamoussa Morodenibig An African proverb says this: if your friend is promising you a hat, look at the one he has on his own head, and you will have an idea of the quality of the one he is going to By The Rising Firefly • 7 min read
In Search of the Gods The Origins of Buddhism In Search of the Gods | May 15, 2024 | Written By: Rising Firefly Staff In the town of Bodh Gaya, Siddhartha decided to sit under a fig tree (bodhi tree) for as long as it would take for the answers to the problem of suffering to come to him. He sat By The Rising Firefly • 7 min read
Benben The History of the Mask BENBEN | May 21, 2024 | Written By Bouneith Inejnema Naba Masks can be found in all cultures and traditional spiritual systems. Their enigma and beauty are admired by people of all cultures, and their universal presence is often pondered. Masks have been used throughout history throughout the world - from Kemet By The Rising Firefly • 6 min read
The Pilgrim Walking Stick Fishing In Troubled Waters Written By Neb Naba Lamoussa Morodenibig Humanity has continued its so-called "glorious progress", pulled by the nose by a system that has become master in the art of fooling and manipulating people. The materialistic philosophy had, in all logic, led to the constitution of a society with values By The Rising Firefly • 4 min read
Night Fire The Hand of the Monster The Pilgrim's Walking Stick | Written By Neb Naba Lamoussa Morodenibig As people, that are interested in the survival of the world and our planet, we must pick up our courage and our intellectual honesty with two hands. Every time we pass by ruins of ancient cities, monuments and By The Rising Firefly • 4 min read
The Pilgrim Walking Stick The Sequential Approach The Pilgrim's Walking Stick | May 17, 2024 | Written By Neb Naba Lamoussa Morodenibig We must recognize that causes we find for things and events, in reality, become what defines the limits of our intelligence. For example, let's imagine a person walking in front of us, holding By The Rising Firefly • 4 min read
The Pilgrim Walking Stick Avoiding Spiritual Death Pilgrim’s Walking Stick | May 17, 2024 | Written By Neb Naba Lamoussa Morodenibig There is a Gourmantche proverb that says that peace and desperation are the inhabitants of two antagonsitic lands. Every time we think we have found peace in one area, fear and in the recognition that the state By The Rising Firefly • 3 min read