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Sean Saifa Wall, a somatic practitioner and an intersex activist, speaks about dreaming, celebrating life and death, loving and letting go, and feeling at home.

<a href="https://www.seansaifa.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Sean Saifa Wall</a>, a somatic practitioner and an intersex activist, speaks about dreaming, celebrating life and death, loving and letting go, and feeling at home.

Episode 80: On feeling at home, loving, and letting go

Ifetayo Harvey, Founder of the POC Psychedelic Collective, speaks about drug use, slavery, vulnerability, depression, and the epidemic of untreated trauma that people are trying to address and self-medicate.

<a href="https://twitter.com/if3tay0" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Ifetayo Harvey</a>, Founder of the <a href="https://www.pocpsychedelics.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">POC Psychedelic Collective</a>, speaks about drug use, slavery, vulnerability, depression, and the epidemic of untreated trauma that people are trying to address and self-medicate.

Episode 79: The stigma of drug use and blackness

Dia Luna, a California native painter, songwriter, and seer, speaks about what it’s like to receive the gift of music, its process and how it brings people together.

<a href="https://www.dialunamusic.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Dia Luna</a>, a California native painter, songwriter, and seer, speaks about what it’s like to receive the gift of music, its process and how it brings people together.

Episode 78: On oppression, justice, love, patience and what its like to receive the gift of music

Clementine Morrigan, a writer, creator, and facilitator of the popular workshop Trauma-Informed Polyamory, speaks about spirituality, sexuality, love and relationship, and how it intersects with trauma.

<a href="http://clementinemorrigan.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Clementine Morrigan</a>, a writer, creator, and facilitator of the popular workshop Trauma-Informed Polyamory, speaks about spirituality, sexuality, love and relationship, and how it intersects with trauma.

 Episode 77: The relationship between the body, the nervous system work and the ancestor work

Tai Fenix Kulystin, a white, queer, fat, trans genderqueer coach dedicated to building better relationships, releasing trauma, and exploring spirituality, speaks about the erotic and the practice of slowing down.

<a href="http://taikulystin.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Tai Fenix Kulystin</a>, a white, queer, fat, trans genderqueer coach dedicated to building better relationships, releasing trauma, and exploring spirituality, speaks about the erotic and the practice of slowing down.

Episode 76: The Practice of Slowing Down

Oscar Pérez, a ritual leader, spiritual teacher, and mentor speaks about shamanic traditions, unintended grief and rage, and healing.

<a href="http://www.tendingthefires.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Oscar Pérez</a>, a ritual leader, spiritual teacher, and mentor speaks about shamanic traditions, unintended grief and rage, and healing.

Episode 75: Healing the ancestral wounds

Naya Jones, a geographer, healing arts practitioner, and ritual artist, speaks about eldership, ancestral work, justice, and the healing arts.

<a href="http://www.nayajones.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Naya Jones</a>, a geographer, healing arts practitioner, and ritual artist, speaks about eldership, ancestral work, justice, and the healing arts.

Episode 74: On eldership, ancestral work, blackness, and healing arts practice

Sobey Wing, a multi-racial settler, President of Kathara Pilipino Indigenous Arts Society, and Chair of the Cross Cultural Protocols Working Group of Youth Passageways organization, speaks about multi-racial identity, the rites of passage movement, decolonial love and what led him to his life towards various communities who shared a purpose

<a href="https://www.instagram.com/sobeyone/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Sobey Wing</a>, a multi-racial settler, President of Kathara Pilipino Indigenous Arts Society, and Chair of the Cross Cultural Protocols Working Group of Youth Passageways organization, speaks about multi-racial identity, the rites of passage movement, decolonial love and what led him to his life towards various communities who shared a purpose

Episode 73: Decolonizing Aliveness

Bespoken Bones supports the development of radiant erotic wellness in past, present, and future generations! The intention of this podcast is to create a rich, multi-disciplinary archive of research around the topics of ancestors, sexuality, trauma, and ecology.

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Shauna Janz of Sacred Grief riffs on the necessity of grief fluency and it can help you feel a sense of belonging. 

<a href="https://sacred-grief.teachable.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Shauna Janz</a> of Sacred Grief riffs on the necessity of grief fluency and it can help you feel a sense of belonging.

Episode 57: "Our grief does not need healing. Our healing needs our grief." 

Billed as "Your guide to the night sky and friendly neighborhood time traveler, queer elder Stargazer Li writes: "Stargazing isn’t about feeling small in the face of such vastness. It’s about seeing and experiencing our story as part of the tapestry of a much bigger story. It’s about dancing with the spiraling currents of time, rather than trying to direct the flow. It’s about coming IN to our bodies and IN to the moment. It’s about vastly expanding our experience of NOW." In this episode, we go deep into place magick, time travel, positions, and the alchemy of stardust. 

Billed as "Your guide to the night sky and friendly neighborhood time traveler, queer elder Stargazer Li writes: "Stargazing isn’t about feeling small in the face of such vastness. It’s about seeing and experiencing our story as part of the tapestry of a much bigger story. It’s about dancing with the spiraling currents of time, rather than trying to direct the flow. It’s about coming IN to our bodies and IN to the moment. It’s about vastly expanding our experience of NOW." In this episode, we go deep into place magick, time travel, positions, and the alchemy of stardust.

Episode 61: We are all made of stars: Time travel ancestry

Mary Mueller Shutan discusses how to make your own life more easeful through personal skillfulness with emotions and reactivity.

Mary Mueller Shutan discusses how to make your own life more easeful through personal skillfulness with emotions and reactivity.

Episode 48:  Becoming an emotional grown-up: working with triggers, reactivity & ancestral wounds

Plant and stone medicine healer Dori Midnight, speaks on ancestral and queer magic with the green bloods and rocks and crystals as allies in ancestral healing. 

Plant and stone medicine healer Dori Midnight, speaks on ancestral and queer magic with the green bloods and rocks and crystals as allies in ancestral healing.

Episode 29: Plants, stones and bones: Ancestral healing allies from the natural world

Rashani Chandra Alexandre speaks on the role of ancestors in tantric Hinduism, and practicing ancestral consciousness.

Rashani Chandra Alexandre speaks on the role of ancestors in tantric Hinduism, and practicing ancestral consciousness.

Episode 003 : Accessing the Realm of the Ancestors

Dr. G Love aka Geryll Robinson discusses the value of communal ancestral practice and ritual to heal transgenerational trauma in community. 

<a href="http://soulshiftingretreats.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Dr. G Love</a> aka Geryll Robinson discusses the value of communal ancestral practice and ritual to heal transgenerational trauma in community.

Episode 35: Communicating through trees: Healing trauma in community

Family Constellation facilitator Peter Touchard speaks on how revealing unseen, hidden exclusions and entanglements within family systems can lead to resolution. 

Family Constellation facilitator Peter Touchard speaks on how revealing unseen, hidden exclusions and entanglements within family systems can lead to resolution.

Episode 17: To Love, Be Loved and Belong: Family Constellations for healing generational trauma

In this episode, amazing tenders of culture and ancestral healing M'kali-Hashiki, Langston Kahn, and Taya Shere discuss how race and racism intersect with the work of ancestral healing. 

In this episode, amazing tenders of culture and ancestral healing <a href="https://www.fiercepassions.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">M'kali-Hashiki</a>, <a href="http://www.occupy-your-heart.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Langston Kahn,</a> and <a href="https://www.jewishancestralhealing.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Taya Shere</a> discuss how race and racism intersect with the work of ancestral healing.

Episode 44: Race and racism in ancestral healing panel discussion

UK storyteller and activist Elinor Predota discusses the importance of multiplicity of perspectives when learning the stories of our ancestors, who lived rich, multi-faceted lives. Storytelling can be a healing practice that allows the humanity and fullness of our ancestors to come into focus. 

UK storyteller and activist <a href="https://elinorpredota.com/rooted/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Elinor Predota</a> discusses the importance of multiplicity of perspectives when learning the stories of our ancestors, who lived rich, multi-faceted lives. Storytelling can be a healing practice that allows the humanity and fullness of our ancestors to come into focus.

Episode 32: Unspelling White Supremacy through Ancestral Storytelling

Layla Feghali of River Rose Apothecary speaks here of how to regather ancestral memory and access our embodied memory. 

Layla Feghali of <a href="http://www.riverroseapothecary.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">River Rose Apothecary</a> speaks here of how to regather ancestral memory and access our embodied memory.

Episode 45: Re-Membering our ancestral knowings with our plantcestors

Listen as embodied dream worker and ancestral lineage repair practitioner Seyta Selter of Innerlands speaks to the practices of dreaming with ancestors, and the healing power of erotic dreams.

Listen as embodied dream worker and ancestral lineage repair practitioner Seyta Selter of <a href="https://innerlands.org/about/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Innerlands</a> speaks to the practices of dreaming with ancestors, and the healing power of erotic dreams.

Episode 21: Reclaiming the ancestral dreaming body

Archetypal Astrologer Rebecca Farrar speaks in plain English on ancestral connections within astrological birth charts, and the power of viewing your life through an astrological lens. 

Archetypal Astrologer Rebecca Farrar speaks in plain English on ancestral connections within astrological birth charts, and the power of viewing your life through an astrological lens.

Episode 25: Astrology, Ancestors and the queerness of Uranus

Practitioner of wonder Lindsay Sudeikis exuberantly riffs on her former life as a nun, the biblical erotic, and what it is to be in love with life while holding a hard line against oppression. She basically smashes patriarchy with every word that falls from her mouth. 

Practitioner of wonder Lindsay Sudeikis exuberantly riffs on her former life as a nun, the biblical erotic, and what it is to be in love with life while holding a hard line against oppression. She basically smashes patriarchy with every word that falls from her mouth.

Episode 36: Radical education, revamping Catholicism, and Ancestral Eros

Somatic Sex Educator Caffyn Jesse speaks on self-regulation of the nervous system, ancestral trauma renegotiation and deep somatic pleasure.

Somatic Sex Educator Caffyn Jesse speaks on self-regulation of the nervous system, ancestral trauma renegotiation and deep somatic pleasure.

Episode 008: Feeling pleasure and aliveness around sex

Cultural geographer Christos Galanis speaks on ecosexuality as ancestral sexuality, and embodying the priniciples of sacred reciprocity, integrity and consent.

Cultural geographer Christos Galanis speaks on ecosexuality as ancestral sexuality, and embodying the priniciples of sacred reciprocity, integrity and consent.

Episode 30: Breaking the spell of dis-belonging: on land, bones and ancestral boners

Listen as shamanic healer and teacher Christina Pratt, host of the Why Shamanism Now podcast and founder of the Last Mask Center speaks on holistic sexuality, the spiritual consequences of sexual violation, and the retrieval of soul parts for the sake of erotic wellness.  

Listen as shamanic healer and teacher Christina Pratt, host of the <a href="http://whyshamanismnow.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Why Shamanism Now</a> podcast and founder of the <a href="http://lastmaskcenter.org/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Last Mask Center</a> speaks on holistic sexuality, the spiritual consequences of sexual violation, and the retrieval of soul parts for the sake of erotic wellness.

Episode 18: Shamanism, sexual wounds and healing

Sangoma Gogo Ekhaya Esima of Sangoma Healing speaks on her initiation through mental health crisis and the importance of being humble on our knees before our ancestors. 

Sangoma Gogo Ekhaya Esima of <a href="http://www.sangomahealing.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Sangoma Healing</a> speaks on her initiation through mental health crisis and the importance of being humble on our knees before our ancestors.

Episode 27: Mental health crisis as ancestral initiation

Listen as death doula and ritualist Sarah Kerr of Soul Passages discusses how to prepare to be a good ancestor, have a good death, and face the truth that life is finite. 

Listen as death doula and ritualist <a href="http://soulpassages.ca/about/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Sarah Kerr of Soul Passages</a> discusses how to prepare to be a good ancestor, have a good death, and face the truth that life is finite.

Episode 26: Healing our relationship with Death

Dr. Judith Rich is a pioneering teacher in the field of transformation and consciousness. Listen as she speaks on making the deliberate choice to heal our lineages, and dealing with the repercussions, positive and negative, of accepting our ancestors. 

Dr. Judith Rich is a pioneering teacher in the field of transformation and consciousness. Listen as she speaks on making the deliberate choice to heal our lineages, and dealing with the repercussions, positive and negative, of accepting our ancestors.

Episode 010: Choosing to heal your lineages

In this episode, So &amp; Pinar of Queer Nature share about queer love and learning to belong through weaving webs of accountability with other beings and the land-based practice of cultivating resilience.  Intro music in Quechua by Renata Flores Rivera.

In this episode, So &amp; Pinar of Queer Nature share about queer love and learning to belong through weaving webs of accountability with other beings and the land-based practice of cultivating resilience.  Intro music in Quechua by <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VQUrV_v7OK8" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Renata Flores Rivera</a>.

Episode 53: Your Earthly Queer Nature Belongs Here

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