My partner is from the Amazon and practices vegetalismo, but when we moved to the city together he stopped working with plant spirits entirely and now he seems like he's lost part of his soul. I want to help but I don't understand his world enough to know what he's grieving.
More people experience this than they realize.
Urban displacement has severed an intimate's connection to indigenous spiritual practice, creating relational helplessness in witnessing unrecognized spiritual loss.
“Where Are You with Andean spirituality — Inca and indigenous South America?”
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