Host Spirit Tawfiq kicks off Season 2 with Dr. Thema Bryant, who will become President of the American Psychological Association in 2023.
Roots of the Spirit is launching the And Wellness For All initiative, which promotes honest discussion about the wellness of people of color in the U.S.
4:20 Announcing the inaugural Roots of the Spirit Healing & Joy Retreat for black, indiginous, and women of color
6:00 Sign up for retreat and retreat details
6:15 Retreat will feature fresh farm foods, yoga, meditation, herbal farm, cacao ceremony
7:50 Scholarship fundraiser for access to retreat
10:55 Welcome Dr. Thema Bryant
13:30 Dr. Thema’s interest in psychology
19:00 Psychological homelessness
25:00 Racism lies
26:40 Psychological damage of oppression
33:30 Empowering ourselves to influence policy and promote change
36:20 Resistance strategies
41:30 Being the descendents of the oppressor
51:10 American Psychological Association’s apology for promoting systemic rascism
Sign up for Roots of the Spirit Healing and Joy Retreat: https://www.rootsofthespirit.com/healing-joy-retreat
Healing and Joy Retreat Fundraiser:
https://gofund.me/18016786
Dr. Thema Bryant’s website: https://drthema.com/
Buy Dr. Thema Bryant’s book, Homecoming: Overcome Fear and Trauma to Reclaim Your Whole, Authentic Self.
https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/059341831X?tag=randohouseinc46150-20