Keep Expecting Miracles

The Embodiment Part 2: What it Means to Do Ancestral Work


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Summary
In this episode, Jessica and Ilissa delve into the themes of ancestral connections, spirituality, and personal growth. They discuss the significance of Sankofa, the importance of grounding in ancestral work, and the challenges they face in their spiritual journeys. The conversation also touches on the power of dreams, intuition, and the need for families to develop deeper spiritual practices. Throughout the episode, they share personal experiences and insights, emphasizing the importance of being open to spiritual guidance and the lessons learned from their ancestors. In this conversation, Ilissa and Jessica explore the themes of spiritual awakening, the impact of colonialism on indigenous cultures, and the importance of personal spiritual practices. They discuss the healing power of authentic conversations and shared experiences, emphasizing the need for individuals to develop their own spiritual practices and embrace their leadership roles in the community. The discussion also touches on the collective energy of manifestation and the significance of connecting with nature and spirituality.


Chapters
00:00 The Power of Names and Personal Identity
01:19 Healing Through Authentic Conversations
04:56 Embracing Authenticity in Storytelling
07:08 Experiencing Historical Trauma
10:25 Manifestation and Spiritual Teachings
13:04 The Legacy of African Spirituality

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Keep Expecting MiraclesBy Ilissa McDonald and Jessica Ewing