Publisher's Synopsis
In this profound exploration of self-discovery and resilience, "Sankofa Rites" guides readers on a transformative journey through the powerful intersection of ancestral wisdom and personal healing. Delving into the sacred traditions of Sankofa, this book unveils a path of rites of passage that illuminate the way forward from the shadows of family trauma. As Dr. Pamela Charity Phoenix weaves a tapestry of her personal narrative, cultural insight, and spiritual guidance, readers are invited to embark on soulful quest for healing, understanding, and renewal. The Sankofa philosophy, rooted in the Akan people of West Africa, teaches us to reach back to our roots, acknowledging the past with gratitude and learning, to move forward with purpose. Through rituals and ceremonies, readers will discover profound tools to navigate the complexities of family wounds, fostering personal growth and connection. "Sankofa Rites" is a beacon of hope, offering a roadmap to reclaim one's identity, reconcile with the past and emerge stronger, whole, and empowered. This book is an indispensable guide for anyone seeking to heal from family trauma an embrace the transformative power of ancestral wisdom.
