Stories Black People Are The Children Of God He reminds us that all Black people have the right to life, liberty, and justice. Why? Because we are the true children of God.
Stories What Song Makes You Feel Free? What song do you love to sing because it makes you feel free? For our enslaved ancestors, Negro spirituals did more than lift their spirits. These songs got them free.
Stories Do You Hear God Calling To You? A lot of people aren’t going to understand the calling God has sent you to do in this lifetime, and that is ok. As you honor your calling, you’re going to be tested by distractions and people who doubt you. Stay the course. Trust in God and surrender to how the Spirit moves you.
Stories Why 2025 Isn’t Standard “New Year, New Me” Energy Many of us are likely feeling an energetic pull on our spirits right now. A nudge from Spirit that it’s time to level up. But this isn’t standard “New year, new me” energy.” It’s because we’ve entered a “Universal 9 Year.”
Stories May This List For 2025 Help Us Live Our Most Liberated Year We made it to 2025! YAAAAS LAWD! A year of reflection, community building, goal chasing, and liberation. But first we have to leave a few things in 2024. Here are three things that are in and three that are out for 2025. May this list help us live our most liberated year yet.
Stories MLK’s Last Sermon Came With A Deeply Powerful And Prophetic Message He stepped out onto the stage, prepared to address the audience. But deep in his spirit he knew death was upon him. It was urgent that he deliver one final message to his people.
Stories What The Bible’s 6 Cities Of Refuge Teach Us About Community Where do we go for refuge? We all need sanctuary from anti-Blackness. The biblical Cities of Refuge remind us of the importance of creating sacred spaces in our communities.
Stories How To Close Your Eyes And Leap Into Your Future What future would you like to create? Visualize it. If you believe that this future is possible, it can be. You just have to leap into it.
Stories There’s “Amen” And “Hallelujah,” And Then There’s A Ululation In our spiritual communities, people give praise through an energetic “Ashe,” “Amen,” “Hallelujah,” “YES,” or even the classic church hum. But are you familiar with ululations? In parts of Africa this is the highest possible praise.
Stories Black Love Is Our Compass For New World Building Black love is sacred. Black love will always be at the root for us building a new world because it gives us permission to imagine ourselves outside of whiteness. What would we do if this world were ours? With Black love, it is.
Stories Why Change Brings Us Closer To God To know God’s love is to surrender to being changed by God thousands of times. And with each change, our relationship with God changes too.
Stories Black Women Have Always Been The Heart Of Our Resistance To be loved and protected by Black women is a sacred gift. Even Spirit knows that Black women have been at the heart of our resistance. How can we show Black women the same revolutionary love they’ve put into Black liberation efforts? Revolutionary women like her deserve their flowers NOW.
Stories Nia Long’s Reminder About The Power Of Black Spirituality We all deserve protection. Nia Long says this spiritual tool is her key to gracefully aging and staying divinely protected. Here's how you can use it, too.
Stories What Dream Is Spirit Telling You To Chase? What dream is Spirit telling you to chase after? It’s time to shoot for the moon. Even if you miss, you’ll become a star, just like this woman.
Stories Moving With Integrity Is How We Move With Spirit Whenever we lead with integrity we are aligning ourselves with Spirit. Our integrity is our sacred intuition in action. One civil rights leader reminds us that our integrity is our bond.
Stories What The Numerology Of 2025 Has In Store For You Abundance, balance, community—you deserve it all, and according to numerology, it's all in the energy forecast for 2025. Here’s how to tap into it.
Stories Why Renaming Yourself Is A Sacred Act If you were to choose a new name for yourself, what would it be? Renaming yourself is a powerful form of reclamation, one our ancestors knew a thing or two about.
Stories How To Use Cord Cutting To Remain Aligned With Spirit Protecting our energy is how we protect our spirit. Everyone we encounter carries their own energy, and some of this energy sticks to us afterwards. This stickiness is an energetic cord tie, and it’s important to know how to cut it. Cutting these cords is how we stay aligned with Spirit.
Stories Winter Teaches Us One Of Spirit’s Most Important Lessons Do you get excited for the winter months? Or is the season one that you would like to see pass quickly? These months hold significance for us spiritually, so lean into your feelings and know however you feel is indeed holy.
Stories How December 31st Became a Milestone in Black History The smell of greens and crackling ham wafted through the room. Children played as their parents sat by the fire, lost in conversation, song, and prayer. An electric excitement was brewing. The news they were waiting for could come at any moment.
Stories These Four Spiritual Practices Can Help Manifest Prosperity And Alignment You deserve to live a life of abundance, prosperity, and alignment. Leaning into these four ancestral practices could help you manifest it all this holiday season and beyond.
Stories Here’s A Self-Care Ritual To Do Over The ‘12 Days Of Christmas’ The actual 12 Days of Christmas span between Christmas Day and Three Kings Day. Historically, the 12-day period was dedicated to resting and gathering with loved ones. Here is a twist on the classic “12 Days of Christmas” jingle to remind us to still practice self-care through the holidays.
Stories Why Wishing On A Star Is The Same As Prayer When talking about having faith in fate, many repeat the go-to affirmation, “It’s written in the stars.” This popular phrase reiterates the belief that Spirit has already laid the path for us. But what if the phrase was, “It’s witnessed by the stars”?
Stories Cynthia Erivo Isn’t The First Black Witch Whether you're Black or green, or religious or spiritual, your magic is your daring to be seen in the way Spirit made you. Cynthia Erivo reminds us of this in her portrayal of Elphaba in the international cinema sensation, Wicked.
Stories What Does It Mean To Be A Disciple Of God? Originally, Jesus chose 12 men to be his disciples. These men lived simply and did everything in their power to align themselves with God. We too have been chosen as disciples. And John 15 teaches us why this is a sacred responsibility.