Table of Contents
Introduction xiii
A Note on Liberation xxi
The Agreement xxix
FAQ xxxi
Part 1 The Divine Self 1
Devotional #1 Divine Self 3
Devotional #2 Bypassing Spiritual Bypassing 13
Devotional #3 Blood, Roots, and Bones 21
Part 2 Self-Worship 31
Devotional #4 What Is Self-Worship? 33
Devotional #5 Decolonizing Spirituality 41
Devotional #6 Self-Compassion, Mindfulness, and Self-Acceptance 45
Devotional #7 Building a Healthy Relationship with Self 57
Devotional #8 Acknowledge the Altar Within 65
Part 3 Self-Discovery 89
Devotional #9 The Journey of Self-Discovery 91
Devotional #10 Discovering Self-Love 101
Devotional #11 Discovering Self-Patience 113
Devotional #12 Discovering Self-Forgiveness 121
Devotional #13 Setting Self-Discovery Goals 129
Devotional #14 Self-Discovery Is the Road to Liberation 135
Part 4 Self-Activism 147
Devotional #15 The Power of Self-Activism 149
Devotional #16 Self-Activism through Community Care 207
Devotional #17 Liberation Is Living in Alignment with Our Ancestors 213
A Love Letter 225
Acknowledgments 229
About the Author 231