In this episode of Sacred Sundays, host Ross Tayler welcomes Matthew Ashdown, a guide and teacher specializing in the Gene Keys. The conversation explores the art of contemplation, the significance of personal journeys through the Gene Keys, and the transformative power of understanding one's purpose. Matthew shares insights on the interplay between shadows and gifts, particularly focusing on Gene Key 25, which deals with constriction and acceptance. The discussion also delves into mythic and archetypal energies, emphasizing how these narratives can guide personal transformation. The episode concludes with practical advice on connecting with the sacred in everyday life.

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Chapters

00:00 Introduction to Matthew Ashdown and Gene Keys

10:24 The Art of Contemplation

17:32 Understanding the Gene Keys and Their Depth

17:59 Personal Journey with Gene Key 25

20:04 Exploring the Shadow and Gift of Gene Key 25

27:15 Exploring the Depths of Gene Key 59

31:36 Understanding Purpose Beyond Doing

37:38 Connecting with Mythic and Archetypal Energies

49:12 Reflection and Connection

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Website: www.MatthewAshdown.ca

Instagram: @matthewashdown_grailquests

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In this episode of the Sacred Village Podcast, Mark A. Lewis explores the themes of life cycles, loss, and the journey of rebirth. He discusses the importance of understanding our perceptions of loss and how they shape our identities. The conversation delves into mental health, the stories we tell ourselves, and the significance of connection and love in navigating life's challenges. Mark emphasizes the power of prayer and the courage needed to let go of our fears and embrace the light of God.

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Chapters

00:00 Embracing the Cycle of Life

03:48 The Loss of Perspective and Orientation

08:40 The Illusion of Acceptance and Identity

28:01 Kristina cover.mp4

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In this episode of Sacred Sundays, host Ross Tayler welcomes Carolyn Green, a modern mystic and energy healer, to discuss the importance of slowing down in a fast-paced world, the power of mantras and chanting, and the significance of connecting with our inner selves. They explore the concept of the Kali Yuga, cultural respect in spiritual practices, and the radical act of self-care. Carolyn emphasizes the need for community and connection, and offers simple ways to connect with the sacred in everyday life.

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Chapters

00:00 Introduction to Carolyn Green and Her Work

14:05 The Power of Mantras and Grounding Practices

26:29 Understanding the Kali Yuga and Its Implications

38:15 Self-Care and the Importance of Inner Work

43:31 Connecting with the Sacred in Everyday Life

46:08 Reflection and Connection

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Website: http://carolyngreenwellness.ca

FB: https://www.facebook.com/carolyn.green.54390

IG: https://www.instagram.com/aplayfulmystic/

This conversation explores the transformative experience of a rite of passage for young boys, emphasizing the importance of community, masculinity, and personal growth. Cory Smith, Myles Ferryman and Brody Henry reflect on the challenges faced, the support provided by older men, and the healing that occurs through shared experiences. They discuss the significance of stepping outside comfort zones, embodying different archetypes, and the lasting impact of such events on both the boys and the men involved.

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Chapters

00:00 The Call to Create a Rite of Passage

15:43 Personal Transformation Through Initiation

18:33 The Importance of Rites of Passage for Young Men

21:17 Navigating Risk and Community in Manhood

22:43 Inviting More Rites of Passage Experiences

30:50 Introduction to the Rite of Passage

30:50 The Rite of Passage Experience

34:59 Brody's Perspective on Masculinity

38:16 Personal Takeaways from the Retreat

44:21 The Impact of Nature and Community

50:58 The Role of Men in Guiding Boys

58:25 Integration and Reflection on the Experience

01:01:00 Kristina cover.

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In this episode of Sacred Sundays, Reverend Thomas DeSchutter shares insights on spirituality, self-love, and the importance of presence. He discusses the concept of chaos as a reorganization of love, the power of taking responsibility for one's life, and the significance of claiming one's space in the world. The conversation also touches on the role of music in his life and how it has influenced his spiritual journey. Throughout the discussion, Reverend Thomas emphasizes that we are all whole and complete, and that our lives are sacred expressions of divine energy.

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Chapters

00:00 Introduction to Reverend Thomas DeSchutter

04:32 The Power of Affirmative Prayer and Love

09:35 Chaos as the Reorganization of Love

14:08 Taking Responsibility for Our Lives

18:30 Claiming Our Space and Power

23:16 Navigating Leadership and Service

23:43 Navigating Leadership and Community Dynamics

25:44 Understanding Unity and Perceived Separation

27:33 The Power of Thought and Responsibility

28:37 Unity Principles: A Framework for Spiritual Growth

31:13 Reframing Spirituality and Personal Growth

34:51 The Journey of Music and Self-Discovery

41:57 Connecting with the Sacred in Everyday Life

45:57 Reflection and Connection

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InsightTimer: Thomas DeSchutter

IG: thomasbdeschutter

TikTok: Revved_Up_Rev

FB: Thomas DeSchutter

WebSite: https://www.unityvancouverisland.com/

In this episode of the Sacred Village Podcast, Mark shares his experiences and reflections from a journey to Iquitos, Peru, where he engages in healing ceremonies and explores the transformative power of ayahuasca. The conversation delves into themes of personal growth, the importance of community, and the unique experiences of individuals participating in these ceremonies. The host emphasizes the significance of authenticity, vulnerability, and the interconnectedness of healing journeys.

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Chapters

00:00 Journey to Iquitos: Arrival and Anticipation

13:43 Exploring the Healing Journey: Conversations with Bill Merrick

31:50 Reflections on Healing and Community: Closing Thoughts

39:29 Kristina Outro

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In this conversation, Leslie Brown, a trauma-informed facilitator and embodiment coach, discusses the importance of connecting with our bodies and understanding our nervous systems. Through an embodiment exercise, she illustrates how our physical responses can reveal our emotional states. The discussion delves into the concepts of sympathetic and parasympathetic nervous systems, the impact of societal pressures on our well-being, and the potential gifts that emerge when we learn to regulate ourselves. Leslie emphasizes the significance of intuition and spiritual connection, advocating for a holistic approach to personal growth that integrates body awareness and self-regulation.

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Chapters

00:00 Introduction to Embodiment Coaching

01:08 Embodiment Exercise: Connecting with the Body

05:42 Understanding Nervous System Responses

10:15 The Importance of Nervous System Awareness

14:09 The Concept of White Noise in Our Systems

18:29 Emerging Gifts from Nervous System Regulation

22:54 The Disconnect Between Mind and Body

26:14 Building Resilience in the Nervous System

30:15 Intuition and Spiritual Connection

35:44 Working with the Nervous System for Growth

39:43 Cultivating Presence and Appreciation

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Check out Guest:

Website: www.lesliebrowncoaching.com

Instagram: @lesliebrowncoaching

Learn more about the group programs at: expandingyou.com.

In this episode of Sacred Sundays, Ross Tayler engages in a profound conversation with Peter Paul Harnisch about the journey of consciousness, particularly focusing on male consciousness and the importance of men's circles. Peter shares his personal experiences, insights on judgment, compassion, and the balance of voice and presence. They discuss the significance of emotional expression, especially anger, and how shared experiences in men's groups can foster connection and understanding. The conversation culminates in reflections on the sacred and how individuals can connect with it in their daily lives.

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Chapters

00:00 Introduction to Peter Paul Harnisch

03:00 The Sacred Connection

04:05 Exploring Male Consciousness

06:57 The Journey of Awakening

09:02 Compassion and Understanding

11:11 The Balance of Change

12:36 Communication and Empathy

15:45 Introducing Man Book

19:20 The Archetypal Journey of Awakening

21:03 Confronting the Hero's Journey

22:46 Navigating Masculinity and Sensitivity

24:26 The Emergence of Men's Circles

26:25 The Power of Shared Experiences

29:11 Understanding Anger and Emotional Expression

32:10 Connecting with the Sacred Self

36:18 Reflection and Connection

Check out Ross Taylers work at https://www.rosstayler.com/

Check out Peter:

Website: https://peterpaulharnisch.com

Facebook:

https://www.facebook.com/pph.theunfoldingpath

YouTube:

https://www.youtube.com/@peterpaulharnisch

Instagram:

http://instagram.com/peterpaulharnisch.photo