What is Confidence? The Rising Firefly July 11, 2025 – 6 min read Share this post Indigenous Wisdom The New Manifest Destiny You do not walk into a store and demand an item you cannot afford. The same principle applies here. By Djedka Zeshera • 5 min read Indigenous Wisdom Reopening of Ancient Egyptian Temples Why are the Dogon (an indigenous West African tribe) erecting ancient Egyptian temples deep in the heart of Togo? For the Dogon people, the answer reaches back thousands of years, to a history the modern world has largely forgotten. By Djedka Zeshera • 2 min read Indigenous Wisdom There is no action that ends: A personal reflection by Christine Packard I used to believe that my actions ended when the moment passed. If I spoke a harsh word, I assumed or hoped it dissolved into the air once silence returned. If I offered kindness, I imagined it complete when the smile faded. I lived as though my By The Rising Firefly • 3 min read Benben Who Were the Nabateans, and How Did They Influence the World as We Know it Today? The Nabateans' proximity to the world of the Gods and Ancestors is what made them great. Their attitude of cultural independence and their avoidance of allowing themselves to be vulnerable to outside influences helped them maintain their connection with the Divine World. By The Rising Firefly • 7 min read Harmonious Healing The Bitter Truth About Sugar: A Cultural and Scientific Wake-Up Call The modern world, with its obsession for convenience and sugar-laden products, has made it all too easy to fall into a vicious cycle of addiction. As a result, many of us, find it harder to escape the grasp of sugar. Sugar fosters dependency. By The Rising Firefly • 4 min read The Initiate The Choice to Preserve or Destroy Begins at the Foot of a Hill To sit with that reality, to truly absorb the dilemma in which human beings exist is to recognize how extreme our disadvantage is against Seth and the forces of evil. Much gratitude to the Maakheru for providing a clear path out of the matrix of evil. By The Rising Firefly • 4 min read Learning How to Eat By The Rising Firefly • 3 min read In His Father’s Footsteps The Maakheru: Revolutionary of Kemetic Memory The Maakheru, the teller of truth, was not merely a thinker or a transmitter of knowledge. He embodied a true intellectual, philosophical, and spiritual renaissance founded on the rediscovery of the Kemetic heritage. By The Rising Firefly • 1 min read The Initiate Our Fight for Humanity In our efforts, we turn to science, education, and religion. Gaining what we think is knowledge, still being mis-educated, not realising that our searches in those directions will only lead us to dead-end paths, that will only take us so far. By The Rising Firefly • 4 min read
Indigenous Wisdom The New Manifest Destiny You do not walk into a store and demand an item you cannot afford. The same principle applies here. By Djedka Zeshera • 5 min read
Indigenous Wisdom Reopening of Ancient Egyptian Temples Why are the Dogon (an indigenous West African tribe) erecting ancient Egyptian temples deep in the heart of Togo? For the Dogon people, the answer reaches back thousands of years, to a history the modern world has largely forgotten. By Djedka Zeshera • 2 min read
Indigenous Wisdom There is no action that ends: A personal reflection by Christine Packard I used to believe that my actions ended when the moment passed. If I spoke a harsh word, I assumed or hoped it dissolved into the air once silence returned. If I offered kindness, I imagined it complete when the smile faded. I lived as though my By The Rising Firefly • 3 min read
Benben Who Were the Nabateans, and How Did They Influence the World as We Know it Today? The Nabateans' proximity to the world of the Gods and Ancestors is what made them great. Their attitude of cultural independence and their avoidance of allowing themselves to be vulnerable to outside influences helped them maintain their connection with the Divine World. By The Rising Firefly • 7 min read
Harmonious Healing The Bitter Truth About Sugar: A Cultural and Scientific Wake-Up Call The modern world, with its obsession for convenience and sugar-laden products, has made it all too easy to fall into a vicious cycle of addiction. As a result, many of us, find it harder to escape the grasp of sugar. Sugar fosters dependency. By The Rising Firefly • 4 min read
The Initiate The Choice to Preserve or Destroy Begins at the Foot of a Hill To sit with that reality, to truly absorb the dilemma in which human beings exist is to recognize how extreme our disadvantage is against Seth and the forces of evil. Much gratitude to the Maakheru for providing a clear path out of the matrix of evil. By The Rising Firefly • 4 min read
In His Father’s Footsteps The Maakheru: Revolutionary of Kemetic Memory The Maakheru, the teller of truth, was not merely a thinker or a transmitter of knowledge. He embodied a true intellectual, philosophical, and spiritual renaissance founded on the rediscovery of the Kemetic heritage. By The Rising Firefly • 1 min read
The Initiate Our Fight for Humanity In our efforts, we turn to science, education, and religion. Gaining what we think is knowledge, still being mis-educated, not realising that our searches in those directions will only lead us to dead-end paths, that will only take us so far. By The Rising Firefly • 4 min read