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Musings
This is where memory and imagination meet—where I explore the intersections of healing, legacy, and creativity. May these words guide, challenge, and inspire you on your own journey.
We’re migrating our older essays to this site, but you can still find them here.
Ancestral Wisdom
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Cultural Reclamation
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Creative Storytelling
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Liberatory Leadership
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Community Transformation
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Ancestral Wisdom ⋆.˚ Cultural Reclamation ⋆.˚ Creative Storytelling ⋆.˚ Liberatory Leadership ✮⋆˙ Community Transformation ✮⋆˙
We Carry The Horizon: On Double Consciousness and Taking Up Space
Our ancestors crossed oceans - many by force historically - but if we; their descendants; can do so - we get to choose how we move. We owe it to ourselves to explore, to witness, and to take up space.
For Those Who Became the Tide
What does it mean to return to a place that never knew you, but knows your people? What does it mean to step into the same ocean that carried your ancestors away, but now welcomes you home?
Between Myth and Memory: Rewriting the Stories We Inherit
Rituals serve as bridges between the physical and divine, grounding us in the present while honoring ancestral connections.
Care Beyond a Crisis
How can we be invested in each other’s wholeness without violence or trauma being a prerequisite? Is that even possible?
Veronica Agard
(Ifáṣadùn Fásanmí)
THE MUSE BEHIND THE WRITINGS
30-something Solistice Baby, Sagittarius Sun, Capricorn Stellium, Libra Rising, Aquarius Moon, Mani Gen, Life Path 7
I’m an abọriṣa in the Ìṣẹ̀ṣe (Ìfá) Tradition, with Ṣangó and Ọya as my parents.
I traveled to 7 countries before I was 15.
I’m not a DJ (yet) but am the daughter of one!
A visionary muse and multifaceted creative rooted in the power of ancestral healing and joyful storytelling. Through Ancestors in Training™, she inspires others to honor their roots, build intentional legacies, and envision brighter futures. Known for her warm, approachable presence, Veronica blends poetry, community care, and cultural identity into her work, fostering spaces for healing and transformation.
Her journey includes facilitating workshops, curating transformative experiences, and collaborating with institutions such as CCCADI, Black Feminist Future, Sadie Nash Leadership Project, and the Studio Museum of Harlem. She is invested in cultures of healing. With a digital presence reaching thousands, Veronica weaves vibrant visuals, meaningful conversations, and nature-inspired aesthetics to spark curiosity and connection.
From her soulful captions to her upcoming projects, Veronica invites her audience to explore the intersections of joy, resistance, and legacy. For collaborations, visit the ‘Work With Me’ section of this website.
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