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Heroines & Heretics

Jessi Holmes

Fostering deeper connections with Self, Earth, and Spirit, by reimagining faith, values, and practices through the lens of Celtic spirituality and indigenous wisdom

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    Of the Turtle Island Irish diaspora, decolonising with Gaeilge, lover of moon, wild water, words, and felines. Free Palestine.

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