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Ancestral Strokes Lines of Remembrance Live- Rooted & Protected in Ancestral Strength
By Alicia Swan
Ancestral Strokes Lines of Remembrance Live- Rooted & Protected in Ancestral Strength
By Alicia Swan
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Within these pages, you will discover:
A blessing to the ancestors, the Earth, and those walking the path of remembrance.Introduction: Why Face Paint Matters An opening reflection on the sacred role of markings across cultures-as protection, identity, spiritual connection, and ceremony.Section I - Ancient Marks, Living Memory5 full-color illustrations with accompanying text on protection marks, ceremonial use, and ancestral identity.Short reflections and journal prompts.
Section II - Struggle and LossIllustrated pages honoring grief and the MMIWG2S crisis.Commentary on imbalance, colonization, and remembrance.A poem/prayer for those taken.
Section III - Beyond the SeenIllustrations showing portals, spirit realms, and protection of the missing.Reflections on sacred places and unseen guardians.Meditations on walking with the unseen and reclaiming balance.
Section IV - Land Back & Global SovereigntyIllustrations blending ancient marks with land sovereignty symbols.Insights on the global Land Back movement.Call to stand with Mother Earth.
Reflections on grief, imbalance, and the Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls, and Two-Spirit (MMIWG2S) crisis Insights into sacred places, unseen realms, and the possibility that some of the missing are not gone-but protected beyond this world
Closing Invocation A collective call to rise in unity, remembrance, and protection of all life.Features Throughout17 full-color illustrations (infused for remembrance and protection).Poetic teachings and affirmations woven between images.Reflection spaces for the reader to pause and integrate.A rhythm of beauty + struggle: each page pairs the grief of what has been lost with the strength of ancestral memory.
Product details
- Binding:
- Paperback
- Number of Pages:
- 176
- Release Date:
- 2025-09-21
- Publication Date:
- 2025-09-21
- Publisher:
- Bridge Between the Realms
- Languages:
- Original: English
- ISBN13:
- 9798349553776
- Weight:
- 673 g
- Height:
- 216 cm
- Width:
- 280 cm
- Thickness:
- 12 cm
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