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The Heart of Africa

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In this conversation, we speak to Bokka du Toit about Africa, its humility and wisdom.

Bokka has spent decades of his life in film production, doing design work and building sacred temples in Africa. Through his spiritual journey, he has learned about African indigenous knowledge and spirituality, which is enriched by his long mentoring relationship with Baba Credo Mutwa.
15 Sep 2022 English South Africa Society & Culture · Religion & Spirituality

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