57. What It Means to Be a Good Ancestor with Jana Lynne Umipig

Do you feel like you’re a good ancestor? What does it even mean to be a good ancestor? In this episode of Parenting Decolonized, I welcome Jana Lynne (JL) Umipig, a Creator, liberation educator, Ilokano healer, and cultural/knowledge bearer. Listen in as JL and I talk about how to be a good ancestor as you decolonize your life. In this episode, we talk about…How colonization impacts Filipino people.The intersectionality of intergenerational trauma and colonization.Challenges we face in setting boundaries and communicating with family, especially elders and parents.JL’s tips for people struggling with familial boundaries in their liberation journey….and more! To connect further with JL:Follow her on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jlcreator Don't forget to share, rate, and let me know what you think of this week's episode on Facebook and Instagram!Read the TRANSCRIPT here: https://parentingdecolonized.com/episode-57-what-it-means-to-be-a-good-ancestor-with-jana-lynne-umipig/This episode of Parenting Decolonized is produced by Crys & Tiana.

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Raising children is hard. Raising children while black is even harder. The Parenting Decolonized podcast shines the light on how colonization has impacted the black family structure and what to do about it. Host Yolanda Williams takes you on the journey as she learns how to raise liberated black children without breaking their spirits. Yolanda and her guests discuss how to decolonize your parenting by resisting old narratives, how to use conscious parenting as activism against white supremacy, reclaiming ancestral ways of parenting, and how to become a more mindful, conscious parent.