A very heartfelt conversation with Aden Simone, a young freelance creative of African descent on how ancestral veneration changed her life. This was such a beautiful, honest, and authentic conversation. We hope anyone curious about the practice can get some insight into how to move forward.

Timestamps:

00:00-07:40  How did you grow up spiritually/religiously?

07:40 - 27:00  How did you get introduced to Ancestral veneration?

27:00-31:00   How has your life changed since practicing African Ancestral Veneration? Navigating darkness through crying, cleansing, honoring thyself, and prayer.

34:00-36:00  Do you think you can practice African Ancestral Veneration and not do shadow work? Move as if you're an ancestor.

36:00 -47:09 Valuing yourself, shadow work, and healing.

47:09-49:09 Receiving messages, perception, and signs.

50:00-1:00:00 Science of African Spirituality, frequency, and energy.

1:00:00-1:13:00  (Q&A) journaling? and practices for alignment.

1:13:00-1:21:00 (Closing) How did you get over other people’s perceptions about what you practice? Witchcraft? What’s some advice you want to give diasporic Africans returning back to African spirituality/Ancestral Veneration?

1:21:00-1:33:30 (Closing) - How has this practice brought you closer to God and your highest self?

ENJOY!

photo by John Holyfield 'Good Times'