Reconnect with Your Ancestral Roots and Reclaim Your Power
Ancestral Magic by Frankie Castanea (Chaotic Witch Aunt) is a compassionate and practical guide to mindfully reconnecting with ancestral practices while healing generational trauma. Drawing on their own complex journey of ancestral reclamation, Castanea offers both emotional support and actionable wisdom for navigating questions of cultural identity, lineage, and spiritual belonging.
What You'll Discover
Discovering your individual ancestral practices - research methods and authentic pathways to your heritage
Connecting with ancestral plant and animal allies - work with the spirits that guided your ancestors
Navigating oral tradition - honor stories passed down through generations
Identifying reliable sources of research - avoid appropriation and find authentic information
Establishing mentors - build relationships with elders and knowledge keepers
Healing from colonization, assimilation, and cultural disconnection
A Journey of Healing and Reclamation
This book acknowledges that reconnecting with ancestral practices requires navigating complex traumas including colonization, forced assimilation, and cultural erasure. With gentle guidance and deep understanding, Castanea helps you honor your lineage while creating a spiritual practice that feels authentic and healing.
Published by Simon & Schuster. From the author of Spells for Change. Essential reading for anyone seeking to reclaim their ancestral magic and heal generational wounds.
