Faith, Freedom & Front Porches: Reclaiming Culture, Creativity & Calling

In this soul-stirring episode, Adelai and Lori sit down for a powerful conversation rooted in faith, personal evolution, cultural heritage, and creative expression.

Together, they explore everything from developing one-woman shows that amplify Gullah Geechee traditions to unlearning colonized Christianity and embracing a liberated, ancestral spirituality.

They dive into the deep waters of identity, healing, and purpose—untangling the complexity of religious dogma, discussing prayer as divine conversation, and breaking down salvation myths.

With bold honesty and mutual support, Adelai and Lori champion the creative process as a spiritual act and call for reclaiming sacred space for authentic expression.

This episode isn’t just a dialogue—it’s a movement in motion.

Highlights:

• Embracing creativity as freedom from obligation

• Reimagining Christianity through ancestral lenses

• Death, faith, and spiritual transition from African & Indigenous perspectives

• The truth about salvation, grace, and the dangers of religious performance

• Authentic prayer: Beyond “right” and “wrong”