rituals in writing: ancestral reflections and decolonial healing
Rituals in Writing is a space for ancestral reflection, decolonial insight, and embodied remembering. These writings explore healing beyond colonial frameworks, offering language, context, and care for those on liberatory paths.
“Ritual is not compatible with the rapid rhythm that industrialism has injected into life.”
Ancestor Malidoma Patrice Some
"Until the
lion learns
how to write,
every story
will glorify
the hunter."
Chinua Achebe *
"Until the lion learns how to write, every story will glorify the hunter." Chinua Achebe *
Why Death of the Ride or Die Chick?
The Ride or Die Chick mentality is an unhealthy method of upholding misogyny, patriarchy and white supremacy and it is important to destroy it for Black women to heal individually and for their families.
Ride or Die: A Feminist Manifesto For the Well-Being of Black Women- A review and a healing practice
Sister Shanita Hubbard got it all the way right in the ways she draws from hip-hop the ways of patriarchy, misogyny and harm towards Black women and femmes. This review will let you know the book itself is well worth the read.
A 2022 Declaration
What if new calendar resolutions are really invitations to release the expectations of the last?
Running, Running, Running
“The world will keep going and drag us along with it, if we do not choose to be intentional and slow down.”