I'm half-Quechua and grew up in Lima, and now at 35 I'm trying to learn the ceremonies my father's family practices but I feel like a tourist in my own heritage. Everyone is kind but I can tell they see me as the city kid who doesn't really belong.
More people experience this than they realize.
Cultural displacement has created a painful gap between ancestral identity and lived experience, generating shame about authentic belonging.
“Where Are You with Andean spirituality — Inca and indigenous South America?”
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.
If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.