In Search of the Gods Exploring the Kemet/MesoAmerican Connection Part II By Bikbaye Inejnema In the last issue of The Rising Firefly, we began our exploration into the ancient Olmec civilization of Meso- America, albeit the last article pertaining to this topic and the information provided was from a purely academic perspective. There have been hundreds of books and essays published By The Rising Firefly • 5 min read
In Search of the Gods Exploring the Kemet/MesoAmerican Connection Part I By Bikbaye Inejnema The Indigenous cultures of the world have much more in common with each other than acknowledged by the modern system that has colonized the world. The methods and customs of these indigenous groups may vary, but their approach towards the spiritual world has always maintained a high By The Rising Firefly • 7 min read
In Search of the Gods The Fearless Dosso by NEB Nehez Meniooh The Dosso (Hunters) of West Africa have always been known as a community of the most disciplined men. They are the men who lived the most principled lives, respecting the laws of nature and living strictly by the customs of their Ancestors. They exemplify strength, courage By The Rising Firefly • 7 min read
In Search of the Gods Kogl-Weogo: The Guardians of the Bush In the last issue, we researched the Dosso hunter’s society of West Africa; a community of dignified men known as the protectors of their villages who maintain the well-being and health of the people by going into the bush in order to harvest medicines, hunt animals and find important By The Rising Firefly • 9 min read
In Search of the Gods The Love Message and the Messenger In Search of the Gods | May 17, 2024 | 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 By The Rising Firefly • 7 min read
In Search of the Gods Origins of Buddhism In Search of the Gods | May 15, 2024 | Written By Sahkana Merutepiaou 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 for By The Rising Firefly • 7 min read
