THE LIVING GLOSSARY

The Living Glossary

Words That Remember Us

Breath

Not just respiration, but restoration. Breath is the first rhythm, the sacred inheritance that could not be enslaved. To reclaim breath is to reclaim being—before belief, before bondage, before books were written. Breath is the original covenant.

Unwritten Scripture™

Sacred truth carried in our survival, not recorded by empire. What was never canonized still lives. We are the scripture that endured.

Sacred Recovery

The restoration of memory, identity, and rhythm. Not self-help. Not theology. It is our inheritance remembered and restored.

Foundational Mothers and Fathers

Those who endured the rupture and carried the rhythm forward. They are not ancestors in memory alone, but architects of our sacred survival. What we reclaim, we reclaim because they remembered.

Faith Without Chains™

A return to God that does not require bondage. This is not religion. It is sacred recovery. Breath before belief. Identity before indoctrination.

First Witness

The one who testifies first — not as an originator, but as a revealer. The First Witness does not claim ownership, but carries the memory aloud. In the temple and in the text, this is the voice that says: “We were always sacred. I am here to say it out loud.”

Offering

A sacred act of alignment. Not donation. Not charity. This is covenant — a return into rhythm.

Foundational Witness

One who remembers on behalf of the people. Those who carry sacred memory as mandate, testifying to what empire tried to erase.

Remembrance

More than memory. A sacred act of re-alignment with truth, ancestry, and breath. We don’t relive trauma — we return with authority.