The Spiritual Awakening of the Continent of Africa

The case for “dusking”: In a world of light and noise, embracing the dark can be healing How the simple act of watching twilight can radically transform our perception of the world and our role within it.

It gives a brief history of the relegation of African spirituality in the colonial era, its current re-emergence now in the continent and in the Diaspora and the reasons for this re-emergence.

Powerful narratives around spiritual innovation: sanctuary is not a fixed sacred space but a living, relational process; "Post-activism" is spiritual awakening in action (through unlearning and shapeshifting, rather than adding more dogma); vision of "vulnerable spirituality" where grief and wounds are seen and used as spiritual portals; promoting new forms of eco-spirituality and cosmic kinship, as well as a shift from universality to particularity, locality, and ancestral wisdoms.