Renaissance Medicine Man

Conversation with Dahveed Nelson, the founder of the revolutionary group The Last Poets . His journey has taken him through academia (he studied and taught psychology at HBCUs), Christian ministry and then other spiritual systems in the pursuit of higher consciousness. Through ancestral wisdom, spiritual and scientific studies, he seeks to restore sacred balance and divine power. At 83 and he's still sharing what he's learned over the years, especially during his time living in Israel and Ghana.

Topics include:

Fusion of multiple spiritual faiths and disciplines for higher consciousness

Founding The Last Poets

Friendship with Nina Simone

Daily health & spiritual practices

Losing Emmett Till as a friend

Understanding spirituality as science