Welcome home, I'm Dr. Tama, a minister, licensed psychologist and sacred artist.

And this is Homecoming, a podcast to facilitate your journey home to yourself.

While I will provide weekly inspiration and mental health tips, this podcast is not the

same as personalized therapy.

I'm so excited you're on the journey.

If you want to request specific topics or to submit a poem for me to read on the podcast,

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Let's begin.

Welcome home co-journers.

I'm glad you're here for another episode.

And I'm excited to share with you excerpts from two different poems.

So because I'm sharing two, you won't get the entirety of both of them,

but pieces of both, which are really powerful.

And so the first excerpt comes from Momo.

And Momo's poem reads,

My home expands beyond these four walls.

Powerful like floor wash, boiled water and bay leaves.

Spotted polka dots and paintball splashed,

staining the revolving door that keeps me in rotation,

that keeps me double dutching, that keeps me dancing, prancing,

strolling, praising to my river of divinity.

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