We Are Not Just Videographers

Dalian Ajala Ogundipe Yaw Nyarko Adofo is an Educationist, published author, information architect and a spiritual initiate in the Yoruba IFA faith corpus. He is an initiate of Ogun, the Blacksmith and draw much of his creative inspiration from his spiritual orientation; working across a range of media – from graphics to film and video.

He also produces online learning courses and resources teaching about African Spiritual Cosmological Philosophies and practices and holds educational forums to encourage and facilitate their practice into daily life.

erona Spence-Adofo is an educator, researcher and filmmaker with a deep commitment to preserving and sharing the spiritual wisdom of African cosmologies. As the co-founder of Ancestral Voices, she has spent over a decade spearheading an educational initiative dedicated to the rigorous documentation and dissemination of research-based knowledge on African traditions, their philosophies and spiritual practices. Through this platform, she has worked to challenge misconceptions, provide accurate historical context and empower individuals seeking to reconnect with ancestral wisdom.

Over the past 14 years, she has accumulated a wealth of wisdom working with different healers, wisdom keepers and scholars across the globe, acquiring profound insights into spiritual healing, ancestral communication and metaphysical principles. This journey of learning and self-discovery has not only deepened her personal spiritual practice but also enhanced her ability to guide others on their own paths of enlightenment and empowerment.

In addition to her academic and educational endeavours, Verona is also an accomplished filmmaker, using visual storytelling as a powerful medium to bring to life the often-overlooked narratives of African spiritual heritage. Her work in this field has contributed significantly to the global discourse on decolonising spirituality and reclaiming traditional knowledge systems.

Through her writing, teachings and spiritual consultancy work, Verona continues to inspire and educate individuals worldwide, bridging the gap between historical wisdom and contemporary spiritual practice.