What is a Dibia? – Healers in Igbo Spirituality Explained
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In Igbo the history of the Igbos no title is more important to the advancement of science and spirituality. A Dibia is an individual who’s Chi has brought them the calling of healing, learning, and advancing knowledge of the physical and spiritual world – hence the term ‘After God There’s Dibia’. In this video I explain what a Dibia is, what Igbo people believe makes a Dibia special, how to become a dibia, and how to become an african healer.
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Art by:
Neo Mmuo (1 and 2) – Florence Okoye – finokoye.com
Ayahuasca – DMT Tumblr
Goddess of Light – Muri Adejemi
Mawu Lisa – Harry Williams
Zulu Tribal Thoughts – Jahbu
A tonic for the healing of the mind – @Animamundiherbals
Spaceghoul – Sandalwood
Angel Boss – Samyaza
Solid FM Enugu Interview by Dibia Aruikendioya
Analyses “Ogbanje or Abiku”:
BBC Rainmaker video (Not an endorsement of BBC which regularly features anti-igbo content): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PZmdHyar4i8