African American Healing

This is a fabulous resource for anyone who wants to understand African American spirituality, shamanism, and indigenous spiritual practices and beliefs. It is designed to be informative while providing hands-on recipes, rituals, projects, and resources to help you become an active participant in its wonderfully soulful traditions.

Step into a world of ancient wisdom and mystical practices, where the secrets of self-transformation and holistic wellness await your discovery. Immerse yourself in the forgotten remedies and lost traditions that have guided black women and curious others towards deep inner health and cultural empowerment for centuries.

This first-of-its-kind herbal guide takes you through the origins of herbal practices rooted in African American tradition—from Ancient Egypt and the African tropics to the Caribbean and the United States. Inside you'll find the stories of herbal healers like Emma Dupree and Henrietta Jeffries, who made modern American herbalism what it is today. After rediscovering the forgotten legacies of these healers, African American Herbalism dives into the important contributions they made to the world of herbalism.

Inherited Trauma and Slave Mentality: Understanding Barriers to Thriving African American Communities. Unlock the Key to Healing and Empowerment!Discover how history, trauma, and systemic challenges have shaped the African American experience in Inherited Trauma and Slave Mentality. This insightful eBook dives deep into the psychological and societal barriers African Americans face, from the lasting effects of slavery to the ongoing struggle with inherited trauma.In this transformative eBook, you will explore:The Legacy of Slavery: Understand how generational trauma is passed down and ...

When obedience costs everything, will faith still be enough? Lailah Moore thought the hardest part was over. The divorce filed, the café thriving, the second chance finally within reach. But when her ex-husband contests the settlement and his pregnant fiancée sets her sights on the café, everything she’s built teeters on the edge of collapse. While rumors swirl and one-star reviews flood in, Lailah refuses to close her doors. The Sunset Café has become holy ground, a refuge for women like Alyssa, a young wife running from control and fear; Chanel, the fierce friend who keeps laughter ...

Their stories were buried in silence. Their healing begins with a whisper. Welcome to Sistah's House, a beacon of hope for women lost to addiction and shadowed by trauma. Here, seven women from wildly different walks of life are chosen for an intimate, twelve-week program. Among them are Victoria, wrestling with a childhood of abuse; Wendi, a privileged woman forced to confront her deep-seated racism; Gabby, a young woman hiding her pain behind a smile; Shanaee, a brilliant professional ensnared by a toxic relationship; and the seasoned Ms. Ninah Mae, whose forty-year journey holds lessons ...

Tears of a Black Man is a raw, powerful poetry collection drawn from the real-life experiences of author Lawrence McLendon.These aren’t just poems—they're confessions, reflections, and scars. From false accusations and prison time to broken love, fatherhood, and the daily battles of being a Black man in America, Lawrence bares it all with brutal honesty and grace. Every verse is a testimony of survival. Of standing tall after being knocked down. Of carrying invisible weights while trying to be seen, heard, and understood. This book is for anyone who's ever felt invisible, misunderstood,...

Experience the Authentic Pulse of City Life. Author TARU brings a masterful fusion of genres to the page, combining the raw, uncompromising energy of street literature with the profound, character-driven depth of urban fiction. TARU's narratives are more than just stories—they are vivid explorations of complex themes, delivering unforgettable, high-impact reading. When you are born into a life of dysfunction and confusion you easily become a product of your environment. From the moment of conception this was the hand dealt to Donte aka Po boy. Drugs, deceit, lies and family secrets are ...

Letting go of someone we love can be one of the hardest challenges we face. Even when we know deep down it's the right decision, the process is never easy. How do you recognize it's time to move on? How do you find the strength to move forward? And how do you cope with the pain that follows? In this empowering self-help book, the author offers clear, compassionate answers to these questions. Sis, Let Him Go guides you through the signs that it's time to let go, practical steps for moving on, and effective strategies for dealing with the heartache. Through real-life case scenarios and advice...

Hoodoo Medicine is a unique record of nearly lost African-American folk culture. It documents herbal medicines used for centuries, from the 1600s until recent decades, by the slaves and later their freed descendants, in the South Carolina Sea Islands. The Sea Island people, also called the Gullah, were unusually isolated from other slave groups by the creeks and marshes of the Low Country. They maintained strong African influences on their speech, social customs, and beliefs, long after other American blacks had lost this connection. Likewise, their folk medicine mixed medicines that ...

Dive into an enchanting world where the magic of nature meets the wisdom of ancestors! Journey through stories and teachings that reveal the power of plants, the mysteries of magick, and the resilience of spirit that defines African American Herbalism & Magick. Inside this audiobook you will discover the power of herbal and magical rituals that have shaped African American communities and connected individuals to their roots.

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER LONGLISTED FOR THE NATIONAL BOOK AWARD One of today’s most insightful and influential thinkers offers a powerful exploration of inequality and the lesson that generations of Americans have failed to learn: Racism has a cost for everyone—not just for people...

In today’s fast-paced world, we’ve become distanced from the powerful healing wisdom our ancestors held close. Many of us find ourselves battling chronic conditions, stress, and ailments that only seem to worsen with time. Imagine if you could reclaim your health and well-being with the time-tested knowledge of African American herbalism, blending ancestral wisdom with modern needs to nourish both body and soul. That’s exactly what African American Herbalism offers—a return to the powerful healing methods that generations of African Americans have used to thrive.

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An unexpected family photograph leads Dionne Ford to uncover the stories of her enslaved female ancestors, reclaim their power, and begin to heal Countless Black Americans descended from slavery are related to the enslavers who bought and sold their ancestors. Among them is Dionne Ford, whose...

Ever find yourself gazing at happy couples, wondering when it will be your turn? Days, weeks, months, even years can go by, and you're still single. It might be because you're not ready yet. This self-help book dives into the reasons you may not be there yet, offering a deeper understanding of your journey. It emphasizes the importance of self-love, reminding us all that you can't truly love someone else until you love yourself. Whether you're waiting for the right moment or striving to become the best version of yourself, this book provides valuable insights and practical guidance to help ...

A quiet town. A chance encounter. A love neither of them expected. Dr. Tasha Jenkins came to Sweetgum Meadows for a fresh start—not to get caught in a thunderstorm or end up knee-deep in a barn emergency with a man who sees more than she’s ready to share. Grayson Mitchell prefers life on the edges of town and under the radar. But when a late-night knock brings a determined doctor into his world, everything starts to shift. As their lives intertwine through community calls, warm breakfasts, and unexpected moments, Tasha and Grayson discover that healing isn't always found in solitude. ...

Freedom isn’t just something you celebrate—it’s something you choose. After losing his brother Bradford, Martin Stynes had one mission: survive the grief and make sense of the life left behind. Love wasn’t even a consideration—until Shatora Horton, the no-nonsense Cajun queen with a heart as big as Louisiana, kept showing up with sweet tea, sass, and a kind of loyalty he didn’t know he still needed. Shatora’s whole life was built on helping others heal, but losing everyone she loved taught her to keep her own heart off-limits. Owning land, fortune, and wisdom didn’t stop ...

A profound offering and call to action—collective stories, testimonials, and incantations for renewing political and spiritual liberation grounded in Black, Indigenous, People of Color, and Queer and Trans healing justice lineages We reclaim the power, resilience, and innovation of our...

She got on that flight to forget him. God sent her there to find herself. After fifteen years of loving a man who never chose her, Claudia is done. She leaves behind the broken promises and the broken version of herself and escapes to Malibu with a suitcase full of pain. But healing doesn't always wait for permission. When she lashes out at a stranger on the plane, she’s shocked to discover he’s a pastor. One who refuses to shrink back from her anger and instead offers the one thing she’s given up on: grace. Then, in a crowded terminal, a stranger delivers a prophetic word that ...