Posted in African Spiritual, Higher Consciousness, History and Culture, Mental Health, Podcast, Public Health, Spiritual Healing, Spiritual Traditions, Yoruba on 04/01/2009 02:57 pm by admin
Dr Kokayi has the opportunity to speak with two practitioners of the Yoruba tradition, one a holistic health practitioner, Darmone Holland, and the other an Assistant Principal of a NYC school. Both are involved with Ijo Orisa Yoruba Church, a Yoruba organization offering services and counseling to the community at large. Discussion revolves around cultural technologies designed to assist people with mental health issues and other everyday problems. The difference between Western medical approaches to mental health and African cultural approaches is highlighted. Mental health for African Americans is also explored in the context of Western mainstream society.
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Posted in Environmental Policies, History and Culture, Pesticides, Pharmaceutical Industry, Podcast, Public Education, Public Health on 02/13/2008 04:36 pm by admin
Dr Kokayi has the opportunity to interview authors of two new cutting edge books that rethink our approach to cancer and the so call war on cancer. The books offered are Cancer 101 Solutions to a Preventable epidemic by Liz Amstrong, Guy Dauncey and Anne Wordsworth and The Secret History of the War on Cancer, a fascinating narrative by Dr Devra Davis, who also wrote the forward to Cancer 101 Solutions. This three hour special addition of GMR examines the relationship or our fascination with our chemical and industrial products and our susceptibiity to cancer as well as efforts of industry and the corporate industrial complex to cover up the true causes of cancer in the West.
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Posted in Health, History and Culture on 07/20/2005 07:53 pm by admin
Continued from African Culture – Part I
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Posted in Health, History and Culture on 07/20/2005 06:17 pm by admin
In this fundraising edition, the premium being offered is Dr. Finch’s book “Star of the Deep Beginningsâ€. Also during the program, Dr. Kokayi and Dr. Finch discuss
the zodiac, the Dogone people of Africa, the African cosmos. Dr Finch’s book documents the African legacy of science with documentation of the accomplishments of African cultures going back into antiquity as well as present day cultures which have been labeled “primitive”.Â
Faybiene Miranda’s Poem of the Week Title: A grain of sand
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