Ancestors & Altars

Date: 09/30/2024

Time: 6:00 PM (MST)

Location: Virtually on Zoom

Cost:$15

In this class, we will embark on a comprehensive exploration of the profound significance of establishing a deep and meaningful connection with your ancestors. We will delve into the rich tradition of paying tribute to those who came before you by creating an altar dedicated to their memory. This journey will take us through the historical context of altars, tracing their origins and the cultural importance they hold across different societies.

We will guide you step by step through the process of constructing your own altar, ensuring that you understand not just the mechanics but also the spiritual and emotional intentions behind each element. The essential components of an altar will be thoroughly discussed, from the symbolism of each item to its role in honoring your lineage. Additionally, we will explore the variety of offerings that can be placed on the altar, discussing their significance and how they serve to commemorate and honor your ancestral heritage.

By the end of this class, you will not only have the knowledge to create a personal altar but also a deeper appreciation for the ways in which this practice can strengthen your connection to your roots and foster a greater sense of continuity with the past. To sign up click the form below. https://forms.gle/xSTgZyBNdp9CVXqb9