Embracing Our Ancient Ways: A Journey Through Time ANCIENT WAYS

In a world that often feels fast-paced and overwhelming, it’s essential to take a step back and reflect on the wisdom of our ancestors. Their experiences, traditions, and ways of life hold valuable lessons that can guide us today. This blog explores the connection we have with our past, the significance of remembering our roots, and how embracing these ancient ways can enrich our lives.

The Importance of Reflection

Reflection is a powerful tool. It allows us to pause and consider the experiences that have shaped us, both individually and collectively. As we sit quietly, perhaps on a porch or in a favorite spot, we can tap into memories of simpler times. This practice isn’t just nostalgic; it serves as a reminder of the resilience and strength of those who came before us.

Our ancestors faced their own challenges, yet they thrived through adversity. By reflecting on their journeys, we can glean insights into our own lives. The stories we inherit provide context and depth to our existence, linking us to a broader narrative that transcends generations.

Connecting with Our Ancestors

To truly honor our past, we must actively seek to connect with it. This connection can manifest in various forms, from storytelling to practicing traditional rituals. Each method serves to bridge the gap between the past and present, allowing us to draw strength and wisdom from those who have walked before us.

  • Storytelling: Sharing stories of our ancestors helps keep their memories alive. These narratives often contain lessons on bravery, love, and perseverance.
  • Rituals: Participating in cultural rituals can deepen our understanding of our heritage. Whether it’s through food, dance, or ceremonies, these practices ground us in our identity.
  • Learning Traditions: Engaging with traditional crafts, music, or art can foster a sense of belonging and continuity.

Understanding Our Roots

Our roots are more than just a lineage; they encompass the beliefs, values, and customs passed down through generations. Understanding where we come from can profoundly impact our sense of self. It shapes our worldview and influences how we interact with others.

By delving into the history of our ancestors, we can uncover the struggles and triumphs that have defined our communities. This knowledge fosters pride and encourages us to continue the legacy of resilience and strength.

Lessons from Our Ancestors

Our ancestors lived in a time when community and connection were paramount. They understood the importance of working together and supporting one another. Here are some lessons we can learn from their experiences:

  • Community Support: Building strong relationships within our communities can create a support system that enhances our well-being.
  • Respect for Nature: Our ancestors lived in harmony with the earth. Learning to respect and protect our environment is crucial for future generations.
  • Resilience: The ability to adapt and overcome challenges is a hallmark of our heritage. Embracing this resilience can empower us in our personal journeys.

Embracing Ancient Wisdom in Modern Life

Incorporating ancient wisdom into our daily lives doesn’t require us to abandon modernity. Instead, it invites us to blend the old with the new, creating a balanced existence. Here are some ways to weave ancient teachings into contemporary life:

Mindfulness and Presence

Practicing mindfulness allows us to be present in the moment, a principle deeply rooted in many ancient traditions. By taking time to engage with our surroundings and reflect on our thoughts, we can cultivate a greater sense of peace and clarity.

Spiritual Practices

Many ancient cultures emphasized spiritual connection. Whether through meditation, prayer, or other forms of spiritual expression, reconnecting with these practices can enhance our emotional and mental well-being.

Culinary Traditions

Food is a significant aspect of cultural heritage. Exploring traditional recipes and cooking methods can provide a delicious way to connect with our past. Sharing meals with family and friends fosters community and strengthens bonds.

Preserving Our Heritage

As we move forward, it’s essential to preserve our heritage for future generations. This preservation can take many forms, from documenting family histories to actively participating in cultural events. By sharing our stories and traditions, we ensure that the essence of our ancestors lives on.

Documenting Family Histories

Creating a family tree or writing down oral histories can be a rewarding project. This documentation serves as a tangible connection to the past and can be a cherished resource for future generations.

Engaging in Cultural Events

Participating in cultural festivals, workshops, and gatherings can deepen our connection to our heritage. These events provide opportunities to learn, share, and celebrate our history with others.

Teaching the Next Generation

Passing down knowledge to younger generations is crucial. Teaching children about their ancestry, traditions, and the significance of their heritage fosters pride and identity.

Conclusion: A Journey Back to Our Roots

As we reflect on the wisdom of our ancestors, we are reminded of the importance of embracing our ancient ways. By connecting with our roots, we not only honor those who came before us but also enrich our own lives. This journey back to our origins offers a path of resilience, community, and understanding.

Let us take the time to remember, to learn, and to celebrate our heritage. In doing so, we create a bridge between the past and the present, ensuring that the lessons of our ancestors continue to guide us into the future.

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240 thoughts on “Embracing Our Ancient Ways: A Journey Through Time ANCIENT WAYS

  1. 😂😂😂 Mah mah tea you didnt have to do me like this!!

    I found you about a week ago. I’ve been watching your content. I would often find myself saying… She must have a team helping her with this because she’s pretty savvy with her technology and marketing.

    So I start this video and then you go into the music video which is very good by the way. Your lyrics, your flow, the passion, in your voice the delivery.

    My brain started leaking though trying to do the math. I’m like wait what. (I hadn’t seen your other video where you introduced yourself. And explained that Mama T was a vehicle for your message.)

    I’m like how long ago did she record this? This doesn’t sound like production from 40 years ago. I was really struggling for a moment.

    Too funny. 😂😂😂

    Blessings to you.

  2. I Truly Love This ❤❤Our Goddesses Are Sharing So Much Wisdom & I’m Here For It!!

    You Ask, You Shall Receive!

  3. That was nice Sha…a really well put together piece. Thanks for sharing, I felt that in my Spirit. Blessings ❤Always

  4. Peace and Divine Love Mah Mah Tea, 🏃🏾‍♀️ 🏃🏾‍♀️ 🏃🏾‍♀️ 🏃🏾‍♀️🏃🏾‍♀️🏃🏾‍♀️🏃🏾‍♀️ I can’t get there fast enough.

  5. Oh shit!!! You went level 2 and didn’t even scream or take 10minutes!!! I Love you so much Mah Mah!!! Kickin asses n staplin em too!!!! God Bless you please have a great day!!!!

  6. Me too… but we know we cannot travel back in history we can do it in the form of remembrance and a bringing those wonderful things forward into the present thereby creating a better future we can have our past now and in the future let the time travelers are doing all that leaping and jumping vibrations and frequencies let him have it let him have that they might get stuck somewhere not our problem but we bring the history forward into the present and then teach it and it will create for us a better future I want to thank you.mah mah tea

  7. I just found your channel last night and have been watching your videos all morning!🤓And this one is🔥! You’re so creative and talented and I feel blessed to have found your page💜

  8. Ka B💣💣m💥💥💥💥💥💥💥💥💥💥💥💥💥💥💥💥💥💥💥 What a Tuuuuune !!
    🙌🏽🎤Ta~a ~ake me back🙌🏽
    💃🏾🔥💃🏾🔥💃🏾🔥💃🏾🔥💃🏾🔥💃🏾🔥💃🏾🔥💃🏾🔥💃🏾🔥💃🏾🔥💃🏾🔥
    👸🏾May Blessings Flow, Wherever You Go 🤲🏽🌊✨
    Keep Reaching & Teaching ,
    Blessed 1 🫶🏾 .
    🤲🏽💞Apprecilove, Light & 💫 Blessings in Abundance


  9. This song right here is my new theme song, Sha Bless / MahMah Tea for life!!! Stay independent and sovereign, Sybil Priestess 🎉 We can’t be contained, ever!
    Thank your soul for me, Shæ!
    ☺️

  10. Bright and early soon as I thank the mother. I look at sun. Then sit down and see MahMah T. I’m half play this beat cruzin through town. I just wanna go bk. When family was close and in the yard playing an laughter and the kids barefooted. Beautiful days. I miss being 5 yrs old.

  11. Yesss!🙌🏾👏🏾 eye felt the power of the ancestors through this song! Can’t wait to evoke my powers✨️

  12. Mamah; i didnt want ot to end. Take me back to my ancient ways.
    I love it. Thanks you for sharing with us.

  13. Now that’s fhy 🔥🔥🔥🔥” Mah mah Tea that should be song of the year,not dropping salt on my other talent brothers and sisters , just so much power in this song 🤎🔥

  14. Amazing Goddess! I love the message, your flow is fire and the beat is dope👏🏾🙌🏾! Your timing is right on time when we needed it. Please dont stop what you’re doing. From the content to the music. I’m here for it all 🫶🏾❤

  15. 🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥

  16. When I download this masterpiece it shall be roaring everywhere! You already know the power this has! Def on repeat 🪬🔥

  17. Ayyyyyeee!!! Love the creativity. 3 generations in the same vessel…Dig it!!!
    That MahMahTea cameo was errrthang!!!

    Nicely done!!!😊

  18. Mahmah mia, ur the teacher A Queen who’s not afraid to ❤️ share and educate… ur precious needed & I ❤️ you may.… thank you for broadening my spirit & mind…..
    Blessings 🙏🏾 2 ya QUEEN MAH ❤❤😘

  19. Can you explain if women were first on the planet how did we procreate? Were we sexual brings then? I’d like to learn more on this topic. Thank you for sharing.

  20. 🔥🔥You are so creative! Your presentation of the TRUTH is amazing…No matter HOW you do it! Love this 💜💜💜

  21. Mama Tea you hit the ODB at the end.🤣🤣🤣🤣I believe it was him if I’m not mistaking holding that note ‼️I love it💯 on repeat

  22. L❤VE IT! 👑🔥🔥👀🔥🔥
    Bobbing My Head, Stepping, and Singing Along like dejavu as I vibe high with you, Mah!! 👑👍

  23. WHAT‼️‼️‼️‼️🙌🏾🙌🏾🙌🏾🙌🏾AYEE‼️‼️‼️‼️I won’t ready 💚⭐Grand Rising Everyone ✨ 💯 TAKE ME BACK💃🏽💃🏽💃🏽*Mood* That hit hard 💎 Thank You Thank You Thank your teachings are so inspirational to Me💃🏽💃🏽💃🏽💃🏽💚💫

  24. HEY MAHMAH…JUST WORK ON THE ALBUM AND GIVE US MORE OF YOU TO LISTEN TI…I COULD GO ON AND ON LISTENING LISTENING LISTENING ❤❤❤❤❤❤

  25. I love how the ancient ones and your ancestors are working tru u and using u to bring forth Truth. We appreciate-love you The rythum and the words are so, so powwrful.❤❤❤❤❤

  26. Ok.. I was not expecting that for you to bust out into a whole song I was expecting another lecture 😂 but the song was pretty cool tho reminds of arrested development or something like that but overall I like your style I say keep spreading truth and waking up our people we love ya! ❤😉

  27. Great gifts put to Great use. I 💙 the jewels breadcrumbs knowledge. The universal language. Have you heard of Iniko? It gives me the vibes.🙏🔥🙏

  28. Amazing and lightning would love to have the CD my song of the day on repeat❤❤❤❤💥💥💥💥🌍

  29. Thank you ancestors for aligning me with my soul tribe , I have been binge watching all of your content, even have my daughter watching I’m working on the rest of my babies! Thank you Thank you 😊 always knew something wasn’t right I always questioned 😮 take me back to my ancient ways . This is fire 🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥💥💥💥💥💥💥💥💥🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟✨✨✨✨✨⚡️⚡️⚡️⚡️☄️☄️☄️☄️💫💫💫💫💫🌏🌍🌎🌏🌍🌎🌏🌍🌎🌏🌍🌎🌏🌍🌎🌏🌍🌎wave my flag

  30. Bringing the consciousness back to the people through music and storytelling! Thank you Sha Bless aka Mama Tea for taking us BACK! 💚🌍🍃🌱

  31. Teach Sis! 🔥🔥💃🏽💃🏽💃🏽👑✊🏽
    From one Lyrical Queen to another! 🥰🥰❤️‍🔥❤️‍🔥🎉

  32. Mama That Was Awesomely Amazing 👏. ❤😊I absolutely loved it. Definitely Hotter than Mainstream. IT JUST HITS BETTER WHEN YOUR AUTHENTIC AND GROUNDED. THEM ROOTS ARE BANGING.

  33. YESSSSS LOVE IT QUEEN !!! 👑👑🔥🔥💖💖💃🏾💃🏾💃🏾 KEEP IT COMING !!!
    YOU LIT MY FIRE 🔥 🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥 AGAIN !!!

  34. Whaaat? 🔥🔥🔥Sha Bless got that fire!!! And I’m loving it!😄✌🏾❤️👏🏾Come on! I’m grooving with you big Sis!😍😘❤️ Now uhh where can a sister purchase a copy of this and will you be dropping an entire cd? Much love 💗

  35. Pure talent🎉..amazing how you present yourself in different characters and still deliver the same message. I love what you do. Durban, South Africa.

  36. It’s 2:02 am.
    Just poured libations in honour of my ancestors.
    Peace to the ancestors!
    “Take me back to my ancient ways” is so welcome, right now.
    Thank you MahMah Tea!
    Peace to you and to us all!❤❤❤

  37. I’M READY! 🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥LET’S GO!🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥

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