Di Rooted Journey
Makeda’s MatrixA Caribbean family’s journey toward a more sustainable life. Chronicling our life in rural Jamaica as we build a homestead from the ground up while nurturing our family’s holistic wellbeing, home education journey, and connection to land and community.
| Platform |  | Pricing | Freemium | Publishes | Weekly |
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| Issues | 31 | Founded | a year ago | Last Issue | 25 days ago |
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Does the Crown Still Own Land in Jamaica?
What are Crown lands? Why are they called Crown lands, and what do these lands have to do with the historic colonization of Jamaica by the British Crown?
If you research ways to access land in Jamaica, you’ll likely come across three commo...
Why Many Black Jamaican Families Don’t End Up on Land Suited for Sustainable Living
In Jamaica, land access is far more complex than simply choosing where you want to live.
Most Black families do not end up on land that reflects their first preference, their ancestral connection, or what would best support farming a...
Poverty as a Systemic Reality in Jamaica
Understanding Poverty Beyond What Is Visible
Poverty is often spoken about as if it is only a dramatic, extreme state ~something visible, distant, and easily identifiable.
But for many of us in Jamaica, poverty has not always looked l...
A Psychospiritual Lens on Life in Jamaica’s Inner City — and Why We Left Kingston
Root to Rise: Reclaiming Life, Land, and Spirit in Jamaica
This entry is from my exclusive digital journal in 2022. It offers a glimpse into our journey from America back to my home island, Jamaica, through the lens of our family’s experie...
Reclaiming Family Land: Our Journey To First-Gen Homesteading in Jamaica
Family land is the name often used for ancestrally inherited land in Jamaica.
My husband and I, along with our children, began our journey of reclaiming a land-based life on family land in 2023.
In February 2023, after a three-mon...
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Makeda ~ conscious mother & modern matriarch writing from rural subsistence life in Jamaica. Reflections on motherhood, marriage, land, spiritual awakening, and conscious survival ~building a new way of life, supported by a virtual village. \ud83c\udf3f
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