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When sacred objects carry the weight of cultural disconnection

I inherited my grandmother's medicine bundle but I never learned how to use it properly, and it sits in my closet like a judgment on how disconnected I've become from our ways.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Ancestral artifacts become symbols of spiritual failure rather than connection when the knowledge to honor them has been lost.

Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Indigenous spiritualities — South America?”

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