In this episode, Dr. Martha Winona Travers, a writer, teacher, and Mama Iachak, joins Rebel Spirit Radio to discuss her apprenticeship with Ecuadorian Iachack elder Taita Alberto Taxo and her latest publication, Shamanic Teachings of the Condor. Travers shares insights about the importance of reconnecting with nature, the balance between heart and mind, and ancient practices that promote spiritual and physical harmony. She also talks about the indigenous prophecy of the eagle and the condor, the concept of Ushai, and the significance of communal meals and gratitude in everyday life. Don't miss this enlightening conversation!

In this episode I welcome Kelly Harrell, an animist, deathwalker, and death doula, to discuss her nature-based soul-tending practice and her latest book, From Elder to Ancestor: Nature Kinship for All Seasons of Life. Kelly delves into animism's crucial role in her work, the necessity of grounding and embodiment, and the importance of developing a relationship with our environment and ancestors, both human and non-human. The conversation touches on the broken path from our animistic ancestry, how we can begin mending it, and the profound wisdom in becoming a true elder. Kelly also shares practical tips for connecting with nature in urban areas, embodying spirituality, and the role of death work in healing intergenerational and environmental traumas.

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From Elder to Ancestor

Inner Traditions

https://www.innertraditions.com/books/from-elder-to-ancestor

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In this episode, I am joined by Simon Yugler, an internationally experienced psychedelic therapist, educator, and writer. Simon discusses his background, the profound impacts of psychedelics on personal and cultural healing, and the critical distinction between medications and medicines. With insights into Jungian psychology, mythology, and internal family systems therapy, Simon shares his journey and highlights the importance of integration, the role of myths, and the archetypes in psychedelic therapy. Don't miss this comprehensive exploration of his book, Psychedelics in the Soul, and a candid discussion on the future of psychedelic therapy and the evolving cultural landscape

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Psychedelics and the Soul

Penguin Random House

https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/760812/psychedelics-and-the-soul-by-simon-yugler/

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Author David Jay Brown joins me in this episode to discuss his latest book Psychedelics and the Coming Singularity. David touches on topics such as consciousness after death, DMT entities, and the ecological crisis. The conversation delves into philosophical questions about reality, materialism, the future of human evolution, and the connections between technological advancements and the rise of psychedelic research.

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Psychedelics and the Coming Singularity

Inner Traditions

https://www.innertraditions.com/books/psychedelics-and-the-coming-singularity

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In this special Halloween episode, we dive into the paranormal realm with author and investigator Richard Estep. Known for his appearances on numerous paranormal TV shows such as "Paranormal 911" and "Haunted Case Files" and founding the Boulder County Paranormal Research Society, Richard discusses his latest book, 'In Search of Demons.' Through conversations with psychologists, fellow investigators, and academics, Richard seeks a balanced view of the existence of demons amidst skepticism and belief. From the legacy of Ed and Lorraine Warren to the cultural impact of 'The Exorcist,' we explore various perspectives on possessions, hauntings, and the influence of pop culture on the modern understanding of demons. Get a deeper insight into Richard's approach to investigating the dark and mysterious occurrences that continue to intrigue and terrify people across the globe. Don't miss this gripping episode!

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In Search of Demons

Llewellyn

https://www.llewellyn.com/product.php?ean=9780738776378

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In this episode, author, spiritual teacher, and transformational guide Selina Maitreay joins me. Selena shares her profound spiritual journey, detailing how raising one's frequency can lead to personal and collective transformation. Through engaging discussions, discover practical tools for shifting energy, the importance of faith and trust, and how love as a universal source can manifest positively in our lives. Selena also discusses her book, 'Raise Your Frequency, Transform Your Life,' offering wisdom on overcoming challenges, including addiction and near-death experiences, and the role of lightworkers in today’s world. This episode is a call to embrace conscious living, harness the power of choice, and contribute to the global good through personal growth and awareness.

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Raise Your Frequency Transform Your Life

Inner Traditions

https://www.innertraditions.com/books/raise-your-frequency-transform-your-life

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Herbalist and author Sean O’Donoghue joins me this week to discuss his book" The Silver Branch and the Otherworld: Forest Magic with Plant and Fungi Allies." Sean discusses animism, deep ecology, human connections with nature and tradition, the influence of plant medicines like cannabis, psilocybin, and ayahuasca, the balance between commercialization and genuine engagement with these plant allies, and the transformative power of magic.

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Seán Pádraigh O’Donoghue

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The Silver Branch and the Otherworld

Inner Traditions

https://www.innertraditions.com/books/the-silver-branch-and-the-otherworld

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Ben Stimson, an integrative therapist, author, and folklorist returns to Rebel Spirit Radio to delve into the evolving nature of paganism, witchcraft, and modern spiritual movements. This insightful discussion explores the intersections of neo-paganism, queer communities, and the unique blend of fandom and spirituality as safe spaces for identity formation. The conversation also tackles the complex topic of masculine spirituality, examining archetypes, cultural constructs, and the balance of gender energies within spiritual practices. Additionally, the dialogue emphasizes the vital connection between nature and identity and how developing healthy ecological relationships can address current crises.

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