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"The dynamic interaction of energy through the use of work, celebration (in music, song, dance, myth) and placation (sacrifice, offering) was the standard mode of worship for early African peoples"...

“If I speak to you in anger, at least I have spoken to you: I have not put a gun to your head and shot you down in the street; I have not looked at your bleeding sister's body and asked, “What did...

“In a world marked by violent ethnic, racial, and religious conflict and deepening social and economic inequality, any possibility of social transformation {and healing}...requires a spiritual...

“Used as a vehicle to conjure, create, and transport life force, our ancestors noticed first that the same beat was present in all beings, in everything, and created vessels that embodied this...

“Your task is not to seek for love, but merely to seek and find all the barriers within yourself that you have built against it.” –Rumi Love is the foundation for all creation. It is an outpouring,...

The art of using healing touch and caring hearts, relationships and remembrance, to ease the pain of self and others, be they physical, emotional, or spiritual pains. It is the art of cultivating...

You must be courageous enough to explore the depth of your inner-being, inclusive of pain and trauma, to fully realize self and deem her/him/they worthy. –Kimberly J. Who Am I, Really? Posing this...

The place I live and work is colorful, deep, soulful, creative, unique, emotional, and forever sacred. —Alisa Starkweather, Birthing Awake the Dream The beautiful journey to discovering and...

I have been reflecting deeply on the concept of “all my relations.” Viewing the world as a continuum of sacred relationships is a vision that awakens every fiber of my being. If humans honored the...