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Meditative Poem: "Still I Rise"
Rated
4.8
Type
talks
Activity
Meditation
Suitable for
Everyone
Plays
1.5k
"Still I Rise," written by Maya Angelou, is an empowering poem that celebrates resilience and courage in the face of adversity. This reading explores the themes of overcoming discrimination, racism, societal pressures and personal challenges. It conveys a message of self-love and the indomitable spirit to rise above any obstacle and speaks to the awakening of innate worthiness we experience as we expand our consciousness.
MeditationPoetryResilienceEmpowermentAdversityHistoryHopeCourageDiscriminationRacismSocietal PressuresPersonal ChallengesSelf LoveAwakeningConsciousnessPersonal EmpowermentOvercoming AdversityAncestral SupportHistorical ContextOptimismAncestry
Meet your Teacher

Carla Azuakolam
Honolulu, HI, USA
