by Akiyam Society | Dec 17, 2024 | Personal Spirituality, Spiritual Living
There’s a difference between believing that the gods (or God) is a different type of entity and thus operates on a different plane and believing that God (often a paternal figure) lives “on high” and looks down upon you. It’s a class difference...
by Akiyam Society | Oct 22, 2024 | Personal Spirituality
An embodied theology begins with you, your senses, your perception, your social location and intersectional identities, and then it moves outward to incorporate the people around you, your culture, and even the stories that you internalized about yourself that came...
by Akiyam Society | Sep 17, 2024 | Spiritual Living
As the universe taken physical form and made divinity incarnate, you are divine. You also deserve food. I’m reminded of a conversation I had a few years ago with some members of my community. I’d asked about lunch debt and if there were any community...
by Akiyam Society | Aug 27, 2024 | Spiritual Living
Too often when people think about attending a church or think about finding a belief system that works for them they think, “What can this do for me?”. We are, after all, a very individualized society. Rugged individualism is baked into the DNA of our...
by Akiyam Society | Jul 2, 2024 | Spiritual Living
There’s a lot happening in the world right now to make you feel as if you have no power, as if it’s better to shrink back into the shadows and not be seen. And yet, when times like this happen, this is exactly the time to stand in your truth and honor your...
