# faafo: Sisi (in Brasil) > Courtney C, THOTreader ## Posts - [a quilombo day trip in bahia with sisi in brasil](https://faafo.app/a-quilombo-day-trip-in-bahia-with-sisi-in-brasil/): what happens when you stop traveling like a tourist? join me for a quilombo day trip in bahia, where i explore non-curated experiences, practical magic, afro-brazilian history, and the freedom to live differently. learn about the historical figures behind quilombos, watch the video preview, and discover more of my personal stories. - [courtney crosslin: what if money isn't what you're really trying to manifest?](https://faafo.app/courtney-crosslin-what-if-money-isnt-what-youre-really-trying-to-manifest/): how much of your life are you willing to exchange for more money? - [transparency: the money, the masks, and the real cost of freedom](https://faafo.app/transparency-the-money-the-masks-and-the-real-cost-of-freedom/): i've been working remotely and independently for over 20 years. i didn't learn how to do this from watching influencers on youtube. - [start here: savor moments more](https://faafo.app/start-here-savor-moments-more/): this is an edited version of the audio transcript, not word for word. - [test hide](https://faafo.app/test-hide/) - [chat with Antoine - parts 1 and 2: a random knock, a passport, and a very different definition of freedom](https://faafo.app/chat-with-antoine-parts-1-and-2-a-random-knock-a-passport-and-a-very-different-definition-of-freedom/): sometimes the best conversations are the ones you could not have planned if you tried. - [pick a condom](https://faafo.app/pick-a-condom/): i do not use cards when I do readings. i never have. i don't need them. - [trust architecture: people are the door and the test](https://faafo.app/trust-architecture-people-are-the-door-and-the-test/): so trust architecture is not me trying to turn pain into a cute offer. it is me refusing to waste the data. - [the nodes shifted, and so did my whole timeline - with PDF downloadable journal](https://faafo.app/the-nodes-shifted-and-so-did-my-whole-timeline/): the nodes just shifted into aquarius/leo, mirroring 2007-2009. here's what my own tech + life timeline taught me about pattern recognition, aging, and why the AI complaints are giving 2008 chrome skeptic. - [Lingua Deck: peace was my baseline / paz era minha base](https://faafo.app/lingua-deck-peace-was-my-baseline-paz-era-minha-base/): EN: Your starting point or the fundamental standard you consider normal or acceptable. It's like your default setting for how things should be. - [Lingua Deck: no cumbs / sem migalhas](https://faafo.app/lingua-deck-no-cumbs-sem-migalhas/): EN: To show deep respect for something, or to acknowledge and act in accordance with important information, especially when it's been shared in trust. - [do we need each other](https://faafo.app/do-we-need-each-other/): the next time someone from somewhere else offers you a better way, and your first instinct is to tell them this is not their country, this is not their place, they should stay quiet. - [Lingua Deck: sempre convidado /always invited to the cookout](https://faafo.app/lingua-deck-sempre-convidado-always-invited-to-the-cookout/): EN: Time spent with someone that is meaningful and allows for genuine connection, rather than just being in the same space or doing separate activities. - [Lingua Deck: eu quero / i want - pix? acarajé? cerveja gelada?](https://faafo.app/lingua-deck-eu-quero-i-want-pix-acaraje-cerveja-gelada/): eu quero / i want - pix? acarajé? cerveja gelada? - [Lingua Deck: it's a duet / é um dueto](https://faafo.app/lingua-deck-its-a-duet-e-um-dueto/): EN: A musical performance or composition for two voices or instruments. It's like when two people sing or play together. - [Lingua Deck: O Alfabeto Brasileiro](https://faafo.app/lingua-deck-o-alfabeto-brasileiro/): EN: The Brazilian Portuguese alphabet, which has some differences in letter names and pronunciations compared to the English alphabet. - [instagram just asked me if i need a scroll break](https://faafo.app/instagram-just-asked-me-if-i-need-a-scroll-break/): the scroll break notification this morning felt like confirmation. - [rede / network](https://faafo.app/rede-network/): a rede já existe. você só não estava vendo. esse guia gratuito e interativo mostra como prestadores de serviço em Salvador podem colaborar, se conectar ao mercado estrangeiro, e construir algo maior juntos --- sem precisar de capital, aplicativo, ou permissão de ninguém. - [not all ancestors were heroes](https://faafo.app/not-all-ancestors-were-heroes/): "most people tuck their shadow away but don't realize that their shadow is their moneymaker." - [Lingua Deck: hi, how are you? oi, tudo bem?](https://faafo.app/lingua-deck-hi-how-are-you-oi-tudo-bem/): hi, how are you? oi, tudo bem? - [Lingua Deck: tô morta](https://faafo.app/lingua-deck-to-morta/): EN: This is a very common Brazilian Portuguese expression, especially among women, meaning "I'm completely exhausted," "I'm done," or "I'm so tired I can't do anything else." - [Lingua Deck: what your body already knows](https://faafo.app/lingua-deck-what-your-body-already-knows/): Loading the Elevenlabs Text to Speech AudioNative Player... - [i said yes. and i would do it again.](https://faafo.app/i-said-yes-and-i-would-do-it-again/): i clicked yes when the platform asked if my podcast was AI. i could have said no. here is why i didn't --- and why the people who are loudest against AI are often the same ones who have never contributed a single thing to the internet they are so busy defending. - [where do you come from?](https://faafo.app/where-do-you-come-from/): i tried. i started the research. and i stopped when i found that his siblings were listed as property of the landowners in arkansas. - [500 years of documented ancestry read from bahia brazil](https://faafo.app/500-years-of-documented-ancestry-read-from-bahia-brazil/): i sat in bahia and read a document that traces my bloodline back to 1516. chiefs, warriors, a man who sued tulsa after the massacre, and women who were never named. 500 years. documented. - [part 1 of 3: jefferson the island of chaos](https://faafo.app/part-1-of-3-jefferson-the-island-of-chaos/): jefferson is innocent chaos. the story of a man who looks like my son, a quilombo island, a woman on a boat, and a rainbow over salvador. - [march 21, 2026: building something real while running on empty](https://faafo.app/march-21-2026-building-something-real-while-running-on-empty/): ocean view. empty fridge. soul food in somebody's living room. a room full of americans who went quiet the moment the food hit the table. this is what building a life in brazil actually looks like. - [preta in salvador during birthday week](https://faafo.app/preta-in-salvador-birthday-week/): salvador turns 477 this month. standing inside this city while it celebrates itself hits different when you understand what it actually survived to get here. - [a catalyst does not hand-hold](https://faafo.app/catalyst-does-not-hand-hold/): my work is not about dependency or performance. it is about truth, activation, and what becomes possible when you stop fighting who you already are. - [why people mistake a catalyst for chaos](https://faafo.app/catalyst-or-chaos/): when truth enters a stagnant system, things start moving. people call that chaos. here is why they are wrong. - [some people do not come into your life to comfort you. they come to activate you](https://faafo.app/some-people-do-not-come-into-your-life-to-comfort-you-they-come-to-activate-you/): not everyone enters your life to soothe you. some come to activate what has been buried, delayed, or denied. this is what it means to be a catalyst. - [one year. one ocean. one wild dream.](https://faafo.app/one-year-brazil-cc-sisi-salvador/): courtney crosslin moved to salvador bahia brazil one year ago. here's what the atlantic ocean, a starbucks barista, and her ancestors have to say about it. - [what grows from inherited land](https://faafo.app/oklahoma-chapter-ancestral-land-inheritance/): courtney crosslin inherited land in oklahoma and built something sacred from nothing. dirt, grandmother's trees, cooperative economics, and pluto in the 8th house ## Pages - [i am...](https://faafo.app/about/i-am/): i am a psychic who doesn't use tools. a catalyst who doesn't hand-hold. - [contact /contato](https://faafo.app/contact/): you keep coming back. reading the same page twice. - [bloodline](https://faafo.app/about/bloodline/): this is the maternal line. cherokee chiefs. chickasaw treaty negotiators. yoruba ancestors. - [herança ancestral](https://faafo.app/about/bloodline/heranca-ancestral/): eu sei quem são os meus. - [About](https://faafo.app/about/): most "about" pages tell you what someone does. this one tells you who i am and where i come from. - [ancestral inheritance](https://faafo.app/about/bloodline/ancestral-inheritance/): i know who my people are. - [ler/read](https://faafo.app/sisi-in-brasil/ler-read/): PT: não pense demais. escolha a imagem que te chamar. - [ouvir/listen](https://faafo.app/sisi-in-brasil/ouvir-listen/): you can also find these shows on your favorite platform. simply click on the episode title and select "Listen On..." - [assistir/watch](https://faafo.app/sisi-in-brasil/assistir-watch/) - [Sisi in Brasil](https://faafo.app/sisi-in-brasil/): scroll down to watch, read or listen. or find me on ko-fi for premium and paid content. - [Oi!](https://faafo.app/): 10 steps ahead ° i walk the talk ° need help? 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