Kyoshi William "Kilindi Gomani Raheem" Brown is the founder of Hood Hippie Herbalz LLC, a wellness brand created to offer natural alternatives for relieving arthritis pain, inflammation, soreness, and other muscle and joint-related issues. Rooted in the belief that healing begins with intention, Hood Hippie Herbalz products are crafted using only safe, all-natural ingredients—designed to support the body's natural balance, strengthen the immune system, and enhance men's overall well-being.
Kyoshi Brown’s path as a healer began with a lifelong dedication to the Martial Arts. Known to many as “Sensei”, he holds an impressive array of black belts:
7th Degree Black Belt in Shotokan Karate
7th Degree Black Belt in Shorei-Goju-Ryu Karate
7th Degree Black Belt ("Mfundi") in Kupigana Ngumi (African Martial Arts)
5th Degree Black Belt in Okinawan Goju Ryu
5th Degree Black Sash in Wing Chun Kung Fu
4th Degree Black Belt in Cross N Ryu (Hybrid Martial Arts System)
1st Degree Black Belt in Tang Soo Do
Honorary Black Belt in Jinen Do
A decorated martial artist, Kyoshi Brown has been inducted multiple times into the U.S.A. Martial Arts Hall of Fame and, in 2021, was honored in the Master of Martial Arts Hall of Honors.
In 2010, he expanded his calling to the healing arts, earning certifications in:
Known also as "Baba Kilindi," he bridges ancient wisdom with modern practice, offering a holistic path to health, healing, and harmony.