Periagoge
Scenario

How diaspora trauma complicates spiritual return

I feel called to African spiritual practices but I'm African-American and I don't know if I have the right to claim traditions my ancestors were forced to abandon.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Historical violence and displacement create complex questions about authentic spiritual belonging and practice.

Your guide for this
Rumi
Rumi works with people navigating exactly this kind of situation.
Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Indigenous spiritualities — Africa?”

Peri

Peri can explain why this happens, help you decide if this is the right situation for you, and point toward the right journey or coach.

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