Under the Shola Tree: A Vision of Sovereignty, Balance, and Impact
There are spaces where time, wisdom, & vision converge, a council of ancestors, scholars, mystics, & guides convening across generations & geographies. In these spaces, seeking, exploring, & serving become deliberate acts of alignment: tracing history, genetics, & global ancestral wisdom to live a life rooted in spiritual truth, integrity, & authenticity. As Black women, having birthed the world in body, spirit, and lineage, we are often thrust into cycles of self-betrayal without full discernment. Painbodies, inherited wounds, ancestral traps, & societal expectations condition us to belong, protect, guide, nurture, & love everyone but ourselves. From birth, we are taught to seek validation, to perform as the “good girl,” to conform, to carry the savior complex, & to attach to outdated institutions that favours the ego, control & masculine, all at the cost of direct access to God and the sacred knowledge that our wholeness is inherent. True sover...
