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Earth

Welcome, Beloveds. The fullness of you is welcomed here.

AN INVITATION


We invite you to be present, say your name, find your footing, your mooring, your ground.

We invite you to take up space, love yourself, be soft, be vulnerable, and always as an act of political resistance.

 
 


EXERCISES IN THIS PORTAL


Burning sage sits over a pattern of hand drawn purple marks on a bed of glittering gold

Creating Beautiful Space

A beautiful black woman stands with her back to us in front of a green background, around which there is glittering gold and purple dots.

Lay Your Burdens Down

A black woman with her eyes closed has a slight smile, in front of a pattern of cowrie shells, hand-drawn purple marks and glitter.

I Am Here. I Am Present.

 
A black hand with long, aqua nails delicately holds a tea cup sitting on a saucer

Tea Time

A younger black woman rests her head on her arm and looks directly at the camera

Needs and Desires

A black woman's profile with a beautiful, braided ponytail, has her eyes closed, in front of a green background, surrounded by glitter and purple hand-drawn marks

On Knowing

The Tarrying Place was founded at Auburn Theological Seminary as part of the Sojourner Truth Leadership Circle.

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Our Team

Thank you

A special thank you to our entire program team: Lisa Anderson, Carla Gaskins-Nathan, Renee Hill, and Courtney Weber Hoover.

Shout out to the creative team that helped bring our vision to life: Amikaeyla Gaston, Claudia Lopez, Irene “Deity” Delgado, and Matt See.

Stay In Touch

Contact Lisa Anderson here.