Ancestral Roots: Awakening the Ceiba Woman for Health, Healing & Wholeness - Couverture souple

Lizana, Arletha Donnyale; Grills, Dr Cheryl

 
9780738780399: Ancestral Roots: Awakening the Ceiba Woman for Health, Healing & Wholeness

Synopsis

Blending narrative, ancestral wisdom, and practical tools, this book helps you embark on a unique journey into the holistic self, where you will awaken your inner Ceiba Woman. The Ceiba tree is revered in African cultures as a symbol of strength, protection, and spiritual connection. Like the Ceiba tree, a Ceiba Woman is deeply rooted in ancestral wisdom while reaching boldly toward new heights. She embodies resilience, transformation, and the ability to nurture and protect. Dr. Arletha Donnyale Lizana, PhD, empowers all those who seek personal transformation and a deeper connection with their heritage. She provides a framework for living as a Ceiba Woman, enriched by the profound insights of African cultures. Featuring authentic stories, academic rigor, and a commitment to cultural diversity and systemic change, Ancestral Roots is a road map for integrating ancient wisdom with modern-day self-actualization. It is a call to return to our roots and embrace the lessons that emerge from introspection, spirituality, and community.

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À propos de l?auteur

Dr. Arletha Donnyale Lizana, PhD, MPH, MBA, is a trailblazer in merging traditional healing with modern healthcare practices, standing as a distinguished figure in health innovation and strategy. Her extensive experience, spanning over twenty-five years in health improvement and project management, underpins her profound impact on community health and empowerment, especially among women of color. Dr. Lizana's academic credentials from Spelman College, Temple University, and Emory University, coupled with her leadership at Morehouse School of Medicine, authenticate her expertise. Through CEIBA WOMAN INC, she has pioneered a holistic approach to wellness, blending her rich knowledge of herbal medicine with her commitment to cultural diversity and systemic change. Learn more at ArlethaLizana.com. Dr. Cheryl Grills, PhD, is a clinical psychologist with a current emphasis in Community Psychology. A President's Professor and Full Professor in the Department of Psychological Science, she has been on the faculty of Bellarmine College of Liberal Arts (LMU) for thirty-six years and is Founder and Director of its Psychology Applied Research Center. She also founded Imoyase Community Support Services. Dr. Grills is a national Past President of the Association of Black Psychologists (ABPsi). In her leadership role in the ABPsi, she was a founding member of the Alliance of National Psychological Associations for Racial and Ethnic Equity. She also co-designed the racial stress and trauma Emotional Emancipation (EE) Circles. As the lead of the EE Circles Training Team, Dr. Grills has trained people of African ancestry around the world to facilitate healing circles that address the stress and trauma associated with anti-Black racism. Learn more at bellarmine.lmu.edu/psychology/research/parc/ourteam/cherylgrillsphd.

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