Insights and Wisdom
“Ritual is not compatible with the rapid rhythm that industrialism has injected into life.” Ancestor Malidoma patrice Somé
Below, is my writing. I’ve named them Rituals in Writing because my writing has been one of the ways I use words to take up space and tell my own story. Writing is a ritual in practice for me and I make sure to create the right atmosphere for writing by lighting candles or incense and the right playlist. You may. notice some of these noted in my writing at the beginning.
"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 *
Reclaiming our roots: family, liberation and the work i am called to do
“Discover how decolonial healing guide, Kennae Miller balances homeschooling, family life, and financial sustainability while addressing Black health disparities and community empowerment. This blog delves into the importance of self-determination, the challenges of navigating disability due to military service, and the commitment to creating accessible, community-centered wellness. Join us in a journey that merges ancestral healing practices with modern-day resilience to uplift and sustain Black communities.”
The call came from inside the house: awakening to community, ancestry and collective healing
Explore the transformative journey of ‘The Call Came From Inside the House’ as we awaken to the power of community, ancestral wisdom, and collective healing. This ritual in wiring (blog) uncovers the importance of looking within our own communities for resilience and growth, drawing on ancestral knowledge to reclaim our paths toward liberation and wellness.”
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.
