In this episode of Sacred Sundays, host Ross Tayler welcomes Claire Bonin, a clinical herbalist and witch, to discuss the profound connection between herbalism, nature, and personal healing. Claire shares her journey of building a community of over 95,000 followers on TikTok, emphasizing the reclamation of herbal practices and the importance of connecting with the earth. The conversation includes a guided meditation, insights into the cyclical nature of life, and the role of herbalism in fostering autonomy and healing. Claire highlights the significance of co-regulation in healing and the future of folk medicine as a means of community support.

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Chapters

00:00 Introduction to Claire Bonin and Herbalism

01:46 Guided Meditation Experience

09:01 The Journey of Building a TikTok Following

09:39 Understanding Herbalism and Its Practices

14:01 Herbalism vs. Chinese Medicine

17:00 Aligning with Nature's Rhythms

18:48 Trusting Intuition in Herbalism

21:26 Tuning into Body Wisdom

24:11 The Role of Contemplative Practices

25:05 The Rise of Feminine Wisdom

26:40 Seeking Autonomy in Healing

27:59 Understanding Nervous System Regulation

29:59 The Power of Herbalism

32:49 Community Care and Future of Herbalism

34:46 The Importance of Human Connection

37:20 Exploring Tarot and Intuition

39:33 Bringing the Sacred into Everyday Life

41:31 Introduction to Sacred Sundays

42:01 Closing Thoughts and Reflections

Ross Tayler: https://www.rosstayler.com/

Claire Bonin: Tiktok and instagram @markedbyawitch

In this episode of the Sacred Village Podcast, host Mark A. Lewis engages in a profound conversation with guests Ryan Deneault, Gaia Sophia, and Ross Taylor. The discussion revolves around Ryan's journey of healing and reconnection to his Indigenous roots, the role of divine feminine energy in healing, and the importance of community support. The conversation also delves into the complexities of appropriation in relation to Indigenous teachings and the need for a deeper understanding of these concepts in today's society. The guests share their insights on surrendering control, the significance of listening, and the interconnectedness of their experiences.

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Chapters

00:00 Introduction to the Sacred Village Podcast

03:18 Ryan's Journey of Reconnection

07:06 Gaia's Role in Healing

11:43 Ross's Influence and Connection

15:09 The Evolution of Relationships

17:49 Surrendering Control and Mindfulness

25:14 Embodiment and Divine Listening

31:05 Navigating Spiritual Nudges

33:19 The Trojan Horse Metaphor

35:24 Warrior Energy and Its Expression

38:44 Understanding Appropriation

44:22 Language as a Tool of Control

49:31 The Complexity of Identity

53:30 The Interconnectedness of Heritage

58:23 Closing Reflections and Future Directions

01:04:04 Kristina cover.mp4

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Ryan: www.healingbetweenworlds.ca

ryan@healingbetweenworlds.ca 250-299-1593

Gaia Sophia: Www.gaiasophiahealing.com

Instagram :@gaiasophiahealing

Facebook: Gaia Sophia Healing

Ross Tayler: https://www.rosstayler.com/

In this episode of Sacred Sundays, host Ross Tayler welcomes Eva Grodt, the founder of Shift in Action, a metaphysical community in Parksville. They explore Eva's journey into metaphysical work, the importance of community, and the transformative power of inner peace and gratitude. The conversation delves into the significance of living from the heart, the journey of self-discovery, and the impact of presence and breath. They also discuss the concept of worry as a form of prayer and the importance of laughter in connecting with the sacred.

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Chapters

00:00 Eva Grote's Journey into Metaphysics

03:45 The Birth of Shift in Action

06:24 Community and Connection in Parksville

09:05 Finding Inner Peace and Self-Discovery

12:12 The Power of Breath and Present Moment Awareness

14:49 Worry as a Prayer: Shifting Perspectives

17:12 Gratitude and Its Transformative Power

19:56 Embracing the Unknown and Life's Journey

22:29 The Importance of Laughter and Joy

25:36 Connecting with the Sacred in Everyday Life

36:31 Introduction to Sacred Sundays

37:01 Closing Thoughts and Reflections

Ross Tayler: https://www.rosstayler.com/

Eva Grodt:

FB:https://www.facebook.com/eva.grodt

FB: https://www.facebook.com/ShiftinAction

Meet Up: https://www.meetup.com/shift-in-action-parksville/

In this episode of the Sacred Village Podcast, host Mark A. Lewis engages in a profound conversation with William Bear, a sociology student and member of the Cree and Belarusian communities. They explore themes of identity, trauma, healing, and the importance of reconnecting with sacred traditions and community. William shares his personal journey of recovery from addiction and his insights into the sociopolitical landscape, emphasizing the need for authenticity in leadership and the interconnectedness of all beings. The discussion highlights the role of suffering in spiritual growth and the importance of nurturing future generations with wisdom and guidance.

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Chapters

00:00 Introduction to Sacred Village Podcast

02:40 Will's Background and Identity

03:42 Exploring Sociology and Personal Growth

08:11 Understanding Versimilitude and Truth

12:41 Reconnecting with Community and Sacredness

18:09 The Role of Leadership and Honor in Society

22:31 Leadership and Societal Reflection

27:13 The Role of Community and Leadership

35:20 The Importance of Connection and Creation

39:59 Indigenous Wisdom and Global Hope

59:55 Reverence for Wisdom and Future Generations

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In this episode of Sacred Sundays, host Ross Tayler shares his journey as a life coach for empaths and sensitive souls. He discusses the motivations behind his work, the significance of defining moments in life, and the importance of nervous system regulation. Ross also explores the Hero's Journey, the power of group work, and the role of shadow work in personal growth. Throughout the conversation, he emphasizes the healing potential of nature and the importance of authentic communication.

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Chapters

00:00 Introduction to Ross Taylor and His Journey

03:53 The Motivation Behind Coaching

06:33 Defining Moments and Personal Transformation

09:14 The Impact of Life Coach Training

11:45 Nervous System Regulation: A Key Philosophy

14:25 Integrating Human Design into Coaching

17:03 The Hero's Journey: A Universal Experience

19:45 Lessons from Healing Centers and Transformations

29:40 The Power of Presence and Compassion

33:45 Healing Through Connection and Group Work

36:19 Men's Work: A Journey of Discovery

40:28 Understanding Shadow Work and Its Importance

42:54 Navigating Sensitivity: Empaths vs. Highly Sensitive People

47:42 Transforming Challenges into Healing Gifts

50:07 Connecting with the Sacred in Nature

52:59 Introduction to Sacred Sundays

53:29 Closing Thoughts and Reflections

Ross Tayler:

Website: www.rosstayler.com

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

FB: https://www.facebook.com/rosstaylerguidance

In this conversation, Steven Martyn discusses the influence of Christianity on modern thought and contrasts it with the perspectives of First Nations people. He emphasizes the need for a collective learning approach to address contemporary challenges.

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Chapters

00:00 Introduction to Connection and Community

00:35 Transcendence vs. Incendence: A New Perspective

01:03:55 Kristina cover.mp4

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In this episode of Sacred Sundays, host Ross Tayler engages in a heartfelt conversation with Aldous Littlebird, also known as the Nicotine Nun. Aldous shares her transformative journey from depression to embodying peace and humor in her spirituality. The discussion explores the significance of Aldous's unique identity, the importance of light in overcoming darkness, and the role of humor in spirituality. Aldous emphasizes the need for inner guidance and the power of choosing peace over depression, while also reflecting on the challenges of supporting others in their struggles. The episode concludes with a reminder of the sacredness found in nature and the importance of connection.

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Chapters

00:00 Introduction to Aldous Littlebird

02:23 The Concept of the Nicotine Nun

04:52 Humor and Spirituality

08:43 Aldis's Journey with Mental Wellness

11:40 Embodying Peace

13:50 The Role of Nicotine Nun

17:31 Finding Light in Darkness

18:45 Advice for Caregivers and Supporters

21:07 Choosing Your God

24:34 Connecting with Your Higher Self

29:19 Physical Struggles and Healing

33:05 Connecting with the Sacred

37:32 Reflection and Connection

Ross Tayler: https://www.rosstayler.com/

In this episode of the Sacred Village Podcast, Mark A. Lewis and Lucas Burton explore the intersection of spirituality, personal growth, and the teachings of Christ. They discuss the importance of individual connection to spirituality, acceptance, and humility in the journey of self-discovery. The conversation delves into the complexities of human experience, the role of prayer, and the significance of loving oneself and others. They also touch on the deconstruction of religious constructs and the essence of Christ's humanity, emphasizing the need for compassion and understanding in spiritual practices.

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Chapters

00:00 The Evolution of Podcasting

02:43 Exploring Spiritual Connections

04:53 Personal Journeys and Spiritual Growth

08:40 Differentiating Teachings from Personal Experience

13:00 Acceptance and Humility in Spirituality

16:21 Navigating Pain and Acceptance

19:38 The Role of Spiritual Guides

24:18 Deconstructing Religious Constructs

28:15 Sitting with Pain: The Power of Presence

29:49 Praying With vs. For: A Lesson from Christ

32:01 Understanding Christ's Humanity and Sacrifice

33:56 The Complexity of Christ's Nature

38:50 Christ as a Rebel: Challenging the Status Quo

41:15 Awakening to Love: The Essence of Christ's Teachings

44:24 Embracing the Messiness of Life

48:03 Closing Reflections: The Journey of Understanding

52:57 Kristina cover.mp4

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