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Enhancing Non-Dualism Through The African Ancient Spirit of Ubuntu and Metta

With Nobantu Mpotulo recorded on February 2, 2025.

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We will explore inter-connectedness, inter-beingness and seeing ourselves in others, all beings and Nature to fully co-exist for the better good of the whole. Exploring Ubuntu practices and meta practices to connect and tune with ourselves, extending that connection to connect with all Beings none excluded.

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