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Long-form courses, from thirty years on the land.

Three to twelve months each. Capoeira Angola, agroforestry, decolonial philosophy — taught by the practitioners who built the practice here, in dialogue with members across three languages.

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Courses now availableTwo in each pillar — Body, Earth, Spirit. New course every quarter.
3–12
Months per courseShort intros and year-long deep dives. Self-paced and cohort formats.
JA · EN · PT
Captioned in threeEvery lesson translated and reviewed by community volunteers.
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Next cohort opens · September 2026
Cohort · 12 months Earth — Agroforestry
[ featured · cacao understory · year three ]
New cohort · Course #04 · Earth pillar

Tropical Food Forests: From the Kilombo's Practice

Twelve months. Case studies from three decades of agroforestry across our 80 hectares — and an applied design module where you'll work on a plot in your own bioregion, reviewed by our team.

Duration12 months · 24 lessons
FormatCohort + monthly live
Cohort opens14 September 2026
Seats18 / 40 reserved
LevelIntermediate
AccessAprendiz and above
Aroldo Almeida Lead practitioner · agroforestry · Kilombo Tenondé
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Pillar 01 · Corpo

Body — Capoeira Angola

Capoeira Angola as the art, philosophy, and embodied politics of a people who refused erasure. Two courses — an introduction and a long-form intellectual history.

2 courses · 18 lessons total 6–12 mo per course JA · EN · PT
Self-paced [ roda · group ]
Body · Capoeira Angola Beginner

Introduction to Capoeira Angola: The Philosophy of the Jogo

An introduction to the foundational movements, music, and philosophical background of Capoeira Angola. Built for someone who has never stepped into a roda — and someone who has, but wants to understand why.

Duration6 months
Lessons10 · self-paced
LanguagesJA · EN · PT
AccessAprendiz+
Mestre Cobra Mansa Founder · Kilombo Tenondé
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Cohort · Apr 2026 [ berimbau · archive ]
Body · Capoeira Angola Intermediate

Body, Memory, Resistance: The Intellectual History of Capoeira

How Capoeira emerged from the history of enslavement and evolved as a practice of knowledge and resistance. Twelve months. Readings in three languages, monthly live discussion, written essay at the end.

Duration12 months
Lessons24 + 12 live
LanguagesJA · EN · PT
AccessAprendiz+
Helena Vidal Visiting scholar · with Mestre Cobra Mansa
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Pillar 02 · Terra

Earth — Agroforestry

Three decades of practical work on 80 hectares, made teachable. Design principles, plant arrangement, and the long question of how degraded land recovers when you work with it rather than over it.

2 courses · 22 lessons total 3–12 mo per course JA · EN · PT
Self-paced [ agroforest plot · year five ]
Earth · Agroforestry Beginner

Agroforestry Fundamentals: Designing with Forests

Design principles for multi-strata forest systems and practical approaches to regenerating degraded land. A short, dense introduction — three months — that anyone with a piece of land can take.

Duration3 months
Lessons8 · self-paced
LanguagesJA · EN · PT
AccessAprendiz+
Aroldo Almeida Lead practitioner · agroforestry
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Cohort · Sep 2026 [ cacao · understory ]
Earth · Agroforestry Intermediate

Tropical Food Forests: From the Kilombo's Practice

Twelve months. Case studies from the south plot — year zero, year five, year ten — and a hands-on design module reviewed by our team.

Duration12 months
Lessons24 + 12 live
LanguagesJA · EN · PT
AccessAprendiz+
Aroldo Almeida + visiting practitioners
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Pillar 03 · Espírito

Spirit — Decolonial Philosophy

Recognising colonial patterns of thought in daily life and exploring other ways of knowing. Two courses — one short introduction, one long reading of Afro-Indigenous thinkers on land, body, and community.

2 courses · 16 lessons total 3–6 mo per course JA · EN · PT
Self-paced [ archival · cosmoangola panel ]
Spirit · Philosophy Beginner

Introduction to Decolonisation: Colonial Thinking in Everyday Life

Recognising colonial patterns of thought in daily life and exploring alternative knowledge systems. Short readings, short videos, and three reflection prompts you can carry into your own week.

Duration3 months
Lessons6 · self-paced
LanguagesJA · EN · PT
AccessAprendiz+
Helena Vidal Visiting scholar
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Cohort · Jan 2027 [ ritual · circle ]
Spirit · Philosophy Intermediate

Afro-Indigenous Worldviews: Land, Body, and Community

Learning different ways of being through the voices of African and Indigenous thinkers — Achille Mbembe, Ailton Krenak, Nego Bispo, and others. Six months. Reading discussions in three languages.

Duration6 months
Lessons10 + 6 live
LanguagesJA · EN · PT
AccessAprendiz+
Mestre Cobra Mansa + Helena Vidal
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Access · How courses work

Full library, one tier.

Courses are structured, evergreen, archived — built to be returned to. Access opens at the Aprendiz tier and stays open the whole time you're a member.

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VisitanteFree
No course accessNewsletter and public Journal posts only.
Apoiador$17 · ¥2,500 · R$85 /mo
Live classes onlyOne Sunday a month. Course archive not included.
Aprendiz$39 · ¥5,500 · R$200 /mo
Full course archiveAll 6 courses, all lessons, all languages.
Guardião$72 · ¥10,000 · R$360 /mo
Everything · plus dialogueAll courses, quarterly direct sessions with the Mestres.