The Call to Rise

Decolonizing the Psyche: Ancestral Wisdom for Changemakers with Amber McZeal


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In this enlightening conversation, Dr. Amber McZeal shares her insights on decolonizing the psyche, the importance of ancestral healing, and the role of spiritual activism in creating cultural change.

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She emphasizes the need for balance in activism, the significance of dreams in connecting with ancestors, and the transformative power of radical love. Through her work, she aims to heal cultural and intergenerational trauma, advocating for a holistic approach to movement building that honors both the past and the future.

Key Takeaways

* Decolonizing the psyche involves making whole what is fractured.

* The theater of protest serves a vital but temporary role in activism.

* Spiritual activism requires tending to one’s inner world.

* Cultural change is rooted in understanding our ancestral legacies.

* Value systems drive movements and must be transformed for effective change.

* Dreams are a primary site of connection with ancestors.

* Ancestral reverence practices are ancient and cross-cultural.

* The dead can change and become sources of wisdom.

* Radical love is essential for healing and movement building.

Chapters

00:00Introduction to Dr. Amber McZeal

04:33Decolonizing the Psyche: Understanding the Concept

09:33Theater of Protest and Spiritual Activism

14:30Finding Balance in Activism and Inner Work

19:17Cultural Change and Ancestral Healing

24:09Transforming Value Systems for Movement Building

28:55The Role of Dreams in Ancestral Connection

33:55Legacy and the Power of Radical Love

Resources and Links

https://decolonizingthepsyche.com/

globalmovementmaker.com



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The Call to RiseBy Makenzie Darling