Sojourn of Light
Juneteenth, a Legacy of Rhythm + Resilience
over the past year, millions of people have become more aware of what juneteenth is and what it represents in the collective quest for equity, justice and inclusion. following the events that led to the death of george floyd over reparations summer [a term used by...
Solar Return
as i celebrated my 35th solar cycle this cancer season, i rose from the ashes in the midst of all the flimsy foundations that had collapsed and all the [inner + outer] darkness revealed to the light. what i know for sure as i move through the last remnants of this...
Lessons from Kemet
when matters of the heart get too complex to navigate and all you’re hearing about is needles, masks, and others reminding you of the decisions they want you to make, what does one do? my answer - get to egypt and remember the way. lesson #1 from kemet -...
Announcing…House of SOLEIL!
conjured from 20+ years of self-help and shadow work to heal my own heart, clear family-ancestral trauma, find my cultural roots, alchemize my pain into my prosperity and heal my Black-indigenous queer body after a lifetime of being told who i should be, what I should...
For Osun.
find me by the river. can you help me find my mother? searching, lost, and alone… maybe i can borrow another. i thought i could stay, but boy was i wrong, she’d rather be with my brothers. so i went searching through the forest, ...
Trauma to Treasure.
i give thanks. i give thanks to all the frenemies who stood beside me and secretly plotted on my demise. and waited on opportunities to blackmail me with malicious intent to replace me in my own life. i give thanks to all the relatives who laughed at my dreams, lied...
For Yemaya.
write like you’re running out of time i am happy, happy, happy i don’t worry when i’m weary there is so much in store barking up the wrong family tree loneliness is gaining ground you will feel like a ghost and a target at the same time what if? i...
For Orunmila.
thank God for my father both present and absent in beautifully imperfect ways i realize it now that he’s dead that he didn’t need to stay named me anew as i came into the world and loved me just the same when i told him i like girls i love my father...
Dreamers and Doers
Big love to one of my long-time mentors, Carol Anders for having me on today's show! Authentic relationships are EVERYTHING. If you enjoyed this interview, be sure to check out the live show on Asheville FM, 103.3 FM in Western North Carolina, or online at...
Stories Happen in Forests: a Dogwood Alliance film
Dogwood Alliance joined twelve people in the woods to listen to their stories. What they found in the power of story and in our connections to the forest is more important now than ever. Humanity happens in forests. Stories happen in forests. Watch their Stories...
Quarantined Historians Maybe or Maybe Not Drinking Coffee: Season 1, Episode 3
Since our annual Mountain History and Culture Group lecture was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Board President Dr. Steven Nash suggested we bring it to you virtually through our YouTube channel--and maybe even bring you more content while we were at it! So,...
Celebrating our Most Ancient Ancestor.
it’s almost Earth Day, beloved community! while in my world, EVERY DAY is #earthday, i do want to take a moment of collective consciousness to gather the people and send light and love to our most ancient ancestor, for keeping us, holding us, and reminding...
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MoonChild Travel & Tours
For me, travel is more than just a getaway; it's an opportunity to connect with cultures, immerse ourselves in the richness of global arts, and ignite the adventurer within us. My goal is to take you beyond the tourist tracks to unexplored corners of the world. Whether you're a business traveler seeking authentic local experiences, a group of friends in pursuit of shared adventures, or an individual longing for a refreshing break, I design experiences tailored to your interests, while prioritizing environmental conservation. Featured destinations include Jamaica, Egypt, South Africa + more!