"Between Worlds: Dr. Michelle Asantewa on Trance, Literature, and Indigenous Knowledge"

Join us for a profound conversation with Dr. Michelle Asantewa, award-winning author, independent educator, cultural consultant, and publisher. Dr. Asantewa shares insights from her remarkable journey documenting African and Caribbean spiritual traditions through her works including "Guyanese Komfa: The Ritual Art of Trance" and as editor of "In Search of Mami Wata," centering on African and Caribbean water spirits.As co-founder of Way Wive Wordz Publishing and co-organizer of the Annual Osun River Ritual at Morden Hall Park, Dr. Asantewa bridges ancestral wisdom with contemporary cultural preservation. We explore her award-winning biography "Mama Lou Tales," her young adult novel "Elijah," and her forthcoming works "The Geometry Set" and "Mami Wata, Children's Activity Book."Discover how indigenous spiritual knowledge flows through literature, education, and cultural practice in this illuminating episode of Indigenous Intelligence.#IndigenousWisdom #AfricanSpirituality #CaribbeanLiterature #MamiWata #CulturalHeritage