Creator’s Insights

Behind The Torch – The Marantu Dispatch There is a kind of belonging that requires no agreement. It does not ask you to remain familiar. It does not need you…

Behind The Torch – – The Marantu Dispatch Every true movement forward requires a letting go. Not because life is cruel, but because the future has a narrower gate than…

Behind The Torch – The Marantu Dispatch When the moment finally arrives, not everything is required of you. Only one thing. After waiting comes the temptation to do too much.…

Behind The Torch – The Marantu Dispatch There is a difference between clarity and readiness. Many things can be seen before they can be done. Many truths arrive early, long…

Behind The Torch – The Marantu Dispatch There comes a moment after seeing clearly when stillness is no longer enough. You may realize you were never the shape. You may…

Behind The Torch – The Marantu Dispatch We spend our lives believing we are the shape we were handed. A name. A story. A wound. A talent. A family. A…

Behind The Torch – The Marantu Dispatch We speak often of “becoming,” as if it is a gentle unfolding. A blossom opening. A path clearing. A destiny waiting patiently at…

Behind The Torch – The Marantu Dispatch I once believed the flame was mine to protect. That I had to shield it, feed it, force it to stay alive. But…

Behind The Torch – The Marantu Dispatch Ntu begins. This month is not about planting or tending. It is about remembering — the breath before effort, the self before the…

Behind The Torch — The Marantu Dispatch Siddhartha called it the bird in the chest — the sound beneath the noise. For me, that song is Marantu. I spent years…

Behind the Torch – The Marantu Dispatch For a long time I thought the work was mine alone — my hands, my vision, my fire. But this week, I looked…

Behind The Torch – The Marantu Dispatch Year 0 | Ra 11 This week I’ve been thinking about roots — how they grow in the dark, without proof, without applause.…