One of the greatest acts of resistance that I can do is having a brown baby and passing on the culture and nurturing brown joy.
Related knowledge
Plants
Green Chile
Health Benefit:
Respiratory illness relief
Health Conditions:
Respiratory illness
Brianna's story
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Temazcal Ceremony
In describing the temazcal ceremony, Brianna describes how she utilized this type of sweat lodge ceremony when bringing a healthy baby into this world. This practice encompasses aspects of prayer, spirituality, and connection with community.
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Birth and Babies
While in sweat lodge, Brianna describes her journey to motherhood, connecting with her ancestors, and passing down her culture to her baby as one of the greatest acts of resistance to colonialism.
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Identity
Brianna describes how her identity has evolved throughout her lifetime and recalls these changes from her early years of childhood to being a young adult in college.
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Green Chile
In describing food as joy and connection, Brianna recalls how her parents passed down the knowledge of cooking with green and red chile.
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