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Vernacular Pathways: Tales of Loss, Grief, and Transitions

by Tobi.Ayé

A space to honor the raw, the unpolished, and the unshakable. Through honest conversations, we explore life, death, grief, trauma, and the transitions that shape us. Vernacular is the essence of what remains when everything else is stripped away. It’s what colonization could not touch, could not erase, and could not influence. It’s the stories told in kitchens, the songs hummed while hand washing clothes, the tales passed down in whispers, dreams and rituals.

Latest episodes

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Ep#3: Sitting with disappointment: A grieving practice

In this episode, I want to invite you into a simple grieving practice, one that has helped me meet disappointment with more honesty and gentleness.

Jul 24
13 min

Ep#2: Anger & Grief - Lesson from Heviosso

In this episode, we explore the deep connection between anger and grief, drawing wisdom from Heviosso, the West African deity of thunder and justice. How do we honor our

Mar 10 2025
19 min

EP#1: Finding our way in the dark...

In this first episode, we begin a gentle exploration of grief through a story about my daughter. What is grief, and what is it calling us to do?

Feb 11 2025
13 min

Intro Episode - What is vernacular in you?

In this introductory episode of Vernacular Pathways: Tales of Loss, Grief, and Transitions, I take you back to the streets of Cotonou, Benin, where I grew up, surrounded

Jan 11 2025
6 min

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