The Dead are Key to Our Survival
We’ve been born into a time of tremendous loss and great potential. Our choices as a species over the next century will determine the fates…
Category: Ancestors
Exploring the Shift from “Me” to “We” through Ancestral Healing
Me, me, mine. This is my work, my business, my blog post, my identity, my family, my life. Yes. Of course. There’s a critical and…
Ancestral Curses and Remedies
Conscious relationship is optional; ancestral connection is not. Whether we’ll ever know the names of our lineage dead or pause to think of them, we…
Connection (Often) Begins with Disconnection
One of the most common concerns for those who encounter teachings or practices of ancestral healing goes something like, “What if my ancestors were uninspiring…
In Defense of Ancestor Reverence
In Defense of Ancestor Reverence: A Letter to the Editor of The New Yorker In the May 9, 2022 edition of The New Yorker, critic…
Ancestral Reconnection as a Journey of Cultural Healing
As an American of largely English and German early settler-colonizer ancestry, I was neither raised with a framework for ancestor reverence nor taught to value…
Five Ways to Honor Your Ancestors
En Español: Cinco Maneras de Honorar a Tus Ancestros. We all have ancestors, both of blood and of spirit, and each of our lives rests firmly…
