Sacred Paths with Angell Deer

Join Angell Deer and Marita One Who Catches Lightning in a profound talk discussing the Sacredness of CHAOS! Delve into the significance of chaos and its role in fostering creativity, growth, and spiritual connection. Discover ancient perspectives on chaos and learn to embrace its transformative power. Main Topics Explored: - Introduction to Chaos: Understanding the negative connotations of chaos in Western contexts. Emphasizing the scientific perspective of volatility and randomness. -Chaos in Indigenous Perspectives: The role of chaos as a primordial force and its relationship to creation. Insights into how different cultures view chaos and how it impacts transformation. -Embracing Curiosity and Teachers: The spiritual significance of curiosity and its role in spiritual growth. Learning from teachers who embrace the power of chaos rather than fight it. -The Role of Heoka and Universal Organization: The importance of disrupting stability for growth and evolution. Insights into how chaos can serve as a precursor to profound changes. - Relationship with Chaos: Embracing the beauty of chaos and its connection to creation and rebirth. Practical steps for sitting with chaos and learning from its ancient wisdom. Embark on this journey to reconnect with the profound teachings of chaos and understand its significance in a world seeking transformation and spiritual growth. Perfect for spiritual seekers, nature enthusiasts, and anyone looking to deepen their relationship with the natural world. Don't forget to like, subscribe, and share this episode with others who seek to embrace chaos's transformative power. Tags: embracing chaos, Angell Deer, Marita One Who Catches Lightning, spiritual journey, chaos in indigenous cultures, spiritual teachings, spiritual insights, spiritual growth, spiritual connection, spiritual evolution, chaos and creation, ancient wisdom, disrupting stability, curiosity and teachers

Welcome to the Global Wisdom Gathering edition titled "Ancient Echoes, Modern Paths: Navigating the Journey of Awakening on Gaia," part of the summit "Dreaming the New Earth: As of the Stars, So of the Earth." Join host Clara Nisiri for an insightful session with Angell Deer, an ordained minister and mystic medicine man. They delve into humanity's cosmic origins and profound earthly connections. Dive deep into a conversation about reconnecting with ancient roots and navigating modern challenges through sacred paths. Explore how ancient wisdom from Andean cosmology and Norse shamanism guides our collective journey on Earth. Key Topics: - Understanding humanity’s cosmic origins and earthly connections. - Reconnecting with ancient roots amidst modern challenges. - Concepts of time as a cycle in ancient cosmologies. - The current phase of death in civilization and its implications. - Reverence for elders and the importance of ancient traditions. - The role of sacred paths in integrating cosmic and earthly wisdom. - Lessons from the Andean cosmology about water as a cosmic origin. - The importance of direct connection to the Earth and land. - Bridging cosmic perspectives with earthly realities. Angell Deer shares insights from Andean cosmology and shamanic practices. Join us for this enlightening conversation as we explore the intersection of ancient wisdom and modern existence on Gaia. More info on Clara Nisiri at: https://www.alkhemicaldreaming.com. Don't forget to like, share, and subscribe for more inspiring content!

Dive into an enriching and heartfelt conversation between Angell Deer and renowned poet Jarod K. Anderson, famously known as The Crypto Naturalist. Join us as we explore Jarod's profound connection with nature, his journey from an Ohio childhood filled with wonder, to becoming a beloved voice in poetry and mental health advocacy. In this candid interview, Jarod opens up about his formative experiences with nature, the challenges of mental health, and the liberating power of vulnerability and creative expression.Discover how early nature walks with his mother sparked a lifelong bond with the natural world and hear his reflections on growing up in rural America without a typical religious framework. Jarod also delves into his educational path marked with personal struggles like ADHD and depression, and how these experiences ultimately led him back to his roots in writing and self-expression. Particularly poignant is Jarod's discussion on mental health, sharing his journey towards acceptance and understanding, as well as the metaphor of "brainweather" which helped him navigate his depression with less shame. As Jarod speaks about the intersection of creativity, empathy, and cultural expectations, this interview promises to inspire anyone looking for authentic stories of resilience and hope. Jarod K. Anderson is a writer, poet, and creator of The CryptoNaturalist Podcast. He has built a large audience of social media followers and podcast listeners with his strange, vibrant appreciations of nature. His books of poems are Field Guide to the Haunted Forest, Love Notes from the Hollow Tree, and Leaf Litter. He lives in Ohio between a forest and a cemetery.

In this thought-provoking conversation, Angell Deer and Cordula Frei delve into the profound art of listening beyond the cacophony of the modern world. Angell shares insights into the ancient practice of tuning into the whispers of nature, the wisdom of ancestors, and the living, animated world around us. This dialogue invites you to explore the concept of inner leadership and healing through shamanic perspectives, encouraging a deep connection with the environment and the unconditioned intelligence it harbors. Through personal anecdotes, Angell recounts transformative experiences, such as time spent with native elders on Lake Titicaca, where he learned to perceive global changes through the sacredness of his surroundings. This discussion challenges the conventional understanding of knowledge, emphasizing a second education that transcends formal qualifications. It sheds light on the lost art of truly belonging to the land, unraveling the colonial separations, and urging a return to harmonious coexistence through authentic connection and respectful listening. Join this enlightening talk to rediscover the vibrant dialogues awaiting those willing to listen to the earth’s still, small voice, and find new pathways to interconnectedness and purposeful leadership.

Join Angell Deer and Marita One Who Catches Lightning as they explore the profound theme of "The Gift of Imperfection: Navigating Human Connections Compassionately" Delve into the importance of allowing vulnerability, embracing imperfections, and building genuine connections rooted in compassion and humility. Main Topics Explored: 1. Introduction to Embracing Humanity: * The significance of allowing ourselves and others to be human, embracing vulnerability and flaws. * Understanding the importance of diverse roles and individuality within a community. 2. Allowing Humanity in Teachers and Healers: * The impact of unrealistic expectations on teachers, leaders, and healers. * Emphasizing the importance of vulnerability and radical responsibility. 3. Navigating Confirmation Bias and Perceptions: * Recognizing how biases can distort our perceptions in both Western and Indigenous contexts. * Encouraging self-awareness and questioning as a means to personal growth. 4. Stories and Teachings on Acceptance: * Exploring stories that illustrate the power of accepting life’s lessons without blame. * How embracing life's volatility can lead to strength and connection. 5. The Path to Connection and Compassion: * The journey towards embracing more empathy and understanding in a world of differences. * Allowing space for change and evolution in ourselves and others. Embark on this enlightening conversation that invites you to embrace the richness of human experience with compassion and openness. Perfect for spiritual seekers, community members, and anyone interested in cultivating a deeper understanding of human connection. Don't forget to like, subscribe, and share this episode with others who seek to embrace humanity with all its beautiful imperfections. Tags: embracing humanity, Angell Deer, Marita One Who Catches Lightning, spiritual journey, vulnerability, compassion, human connection, indigenous wisdom, spiritual insights, empathy, radical responsibility, confirmation bias, acceptance, personal growth, community connection, storytelling, life lessons, holistic healing, spiritual teachings, spiritual reflection

Join us in a soul-enriching conversation with Mahwish Syed on the Sacred Paths podcast hosted by Angell Deer. Explore the sacred interplay of design, wellness, and ancient wisdom as Mahwish shares her transformative journey from breast cancer survivor to pioneer in healing through beauty. This dialogue unveils how intentional environments can elevate spiritual and physical well-being, infusing homes with harmony and health. Mahwish channels her passion and expertise as a circadian-certified professional to teach how reconnecting with nature and embracing beauty can lead to profound healing. Discover practical insights on integrating biophilic design into urban spaces, fostering spiritual connections through natural rhythms, and creating sanctuaries that nurture the spirit. Key Topics: * Healing Through Beauty: How Beauty in Your Physical Environment Affects Your Biology * Your Home as Holistic Therapy: How to Decorate Your Home to Support Your Health and Healing * Nature's Healing Touch: Why Incorporating Biophilic Design Is Important To Greater Well-Being * Transcending Your Diagnosis: Why Embracing Beauty and Pleasure Is Vital To Your Healing Journey * Design like a Goddess: Transforming Your Home Into A Healing Oasis * Affordable Paradise: How To Access Beauty NOW Without Waiting About Mahwish Syed Step into the world of Mahwish Syed, a visionary at the intersection of health, healing, and the transformative power of design. For over two decades, she has been at the forefront of New York City design, orchestrating beauty by unveiling spaces that transcend aesthetics to nourish the soul and promote a healthy environment. Mahwish is an esteemed fashion and interior designer, acclaimed author, and cancer survivor. In her acclaimed book Purgatory to Paradise, she transforms her personal experiences into a narrative of resilience and rejuvenation, unveiling beauty's profound influence as a healing force. As a circadian-certified professional, Mahwish applies quantum biology principles to her designs, passionately exploring how our surroundings shape our well-being. Her unique approach seamlessly blends ancient wisdom with modern innovation, creating environments that captivate the eye and enrich the spirit. Featured in prestigious publications like the New York Times, Architectural Digest, and Hamptons Cottages & Gardens, Mahwish’s designs transcend mere aesthetics; they embody healing and wellness.

Join Marita One Who Catches Lightning and Angell Deer in "The Myths of Others: Rediscovering Unity in a Divided World." This enlightening video delves into the deep interconnectedness we share with all beings and nature, challenging the prevailing notion of separation. Through engaging wisdom talks, Marita and Angell explore how disconnection from nature, traditions, and each other contributes to our current global challenges. With insights drawn from indigenous perspectives, the conversation invites viewers to question modern societal norms and embrace unity. Learn practical ways to foster harmony and healing in everyday life, while rediscovering the practices that unite us with our global community. Key Points Covered: • The illusion of separation and the reality of interconnectedness • Indigenous perspectives on individuality and cosmology • The impact of disconnection on personal and planetary health • Practical steps to promote unity and healing in daily life • How the return to ancient wisdom can guide modern living Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSOoF-w9d3Y9_-2dXNImjqQ/join Tags: the myths of others, rediscovering unity in a divided world, interconnectedness, indigenous wisdom, unity, ancestral knowledge, holistic healing, oneness, spirituality, self healing, personal growth, ecological consciousness, cultural heritage, community healing, sustainability, philosophical dialogue, Marita One Who Catches Lightning, Angell Deer, spiritual journey, deep connection, healing conversation

In this enlightening episode of "The Wisdom of the Jaguar and the Deer," hosts Marita One Who Catches Lightning and Angell Deer explore "The Myth of Scarcity." Drawing inspiration from ancestral wisdom and personal stories, they delve into the constricting beliefs surrounding scarcity in the modern world and contrast them with the richness of Indigenous perspectives. As they share insights from conversations with elders and reflections on their own experiences, Marita and Angell invite listeners to embrace abundance in everyday life and question the societal narratives of ownership and material wealth. Listen in as they discuss the importance of community, connection, and understanding our true values beyond material possessions. Key Takeaways: - The historical and cultural contexts of scarcity and abundance. - Personal stories that highlight the richness of human relationships over material wealth. - How societal narratives influence perceptions of value and connection. - An invitation to view abundance through the lens of ancestral knowledge and nature. Join us on this journey of discovery and embrace the abundant beauty surrounding us.

Join Angell Deer and Marita One Who Catches Lightning for an engaging episode titled "Sustenance and Harmony: Nurturing Connection in a Disconnected World." Explore the profound insights into how nature provides holistic nourishment and how we can reconnect with these natural rhythms to enhance our well-being and spiritual alignment. Main Topics Explored: - Understanding Natural Connection: The significance of stepping outside and reconnecting with nature's rhythms for sustenance and grounding. How nature's cycles, whether vibrant or quiet, offer a pathway to inner peace and clarity. - Navigating Modern Disconnection: The impact of urbanization, screens, and stories that foster feelings of disconnection and anxiety. How to counteract these effects by tuning into the harmonious frequencies of nature. - The Power of Sound and Vibration: Recognizing how natural sounds like buzzing or rustling can promote harmony and balance. The importance of mindful listening to different vibrations and their effect on our wellbeing. - Consciously Choosing Our Inputs: The role of media, stories, and entertainment in shaping our internal environment. How to be discerning with what we consume through our senses to stay aligned with nature's serenity. - Returning to a Balanced Lifestyle: Strategies for introducing the sounds and cycles of nature into daily life for greater alignment. Rediscovering the joy of simple natural encounters and allowing them to guide our actions and attitudes. Embark on this journey to rediscover nature's gift of harmony and explore ways to cultivate a nurturing environment in your life. Perfect for those seeking to balance modern life's demands with the wisdom of nature. Don't forget to like, subscribe, and share this episode with others who desire a deeper connection with the natural world. Tags: sustenance and harmony, Angell Deer, Marita One Who Catches Lightning, natural connection, spiritual journey, nature's rhythms, holistic nourishment, spiritual alignment, modern disconnection, natural cycles, sound and vibration, mindful listening, balanced lifestyle, nature's serenity, media influence, inner peace, sensory consumption, spiritual insights, reconnecting with nature, nurturing environment, spiritual teachings

Join Angell Deer as he delves into the ancient practice of "Plant and Tree Dieta" in this insightful talk. And join our next plant dieta at https://www.sacredpaths.earth/plant-dieta. Discover how this profound method allows you to connect with the wisdom and essence of plants and trees, offering guidance, healing, and spiritual alignment in a disconnected world. Main Topics Explored: 1. Introduction to Plant and Tree Dieta: Understanding the ancestral roots and significance of plant and tree dietas. The importance of connecting deeply with plant spirits for wisdom in today’s world. 2.The Process of a Plant Dieta: Detailed walk-through of the Plant and Tree Dieta methodology. Using extracts, teas, and spiritual practices to connect with plant allies. 3. The Benefits of Plant and Tree Dieta: How dietas can provide guidance, healing, and spiritual support. Building relationships with plant allies that can protect and assist in spiritual work. 4. Global and Local Practices: Emphasizing the capacity to perform dietas with local flora, connecting you to your immediate environment. Encouraging personal growth and transformation through continuous practice. 5. Practical Guidelines and Community Support: Insight into the structure of the dieta program and community engagement. Learning from others’ experiences and integrating teachings into daily life. Embark on this journey to deepen your connection with nature and explore the wisdom of plant beings. Perfect for spiritual practitioners, nature enthusiasts, and anyone seeking a profound relationship with the natural world. Don't forget to like, subscribe, and share this episode with others who wish to explore plant wisdom. Tags: plant and tree dieta, Angell Deer, plant wisdom, spiritual journey, nature connection, spiritual alignment, indigenous practices, plant spirits, spiritual teachings, plant extracts, holistic healing, spiritual insights, community support, plant meditation, natural wisdom, spiritual guidance, nature's cycles, personal growth, transformative practice, spiritual ecology Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSOoF-w9d3Y9_-2dXNImjqQ/join

Join Angell Deer and Marita One Who Catches Lightning in this enlightening episode, "Sage Spiritual Wisdom: Beyond the Burning Stick." Delve into the profound teachings of sage, exploring its role in ecosystems, its spiritual significance, and the importance of nurturing authentic relationships with plant beings. Main Topics Explored: Introduction to Sage and Its Significance: Exploring the cultural and historical background of sage. Understanding the life cycle of sage and its spiritual lessons. The Relationship with Sage: The importance of building respectful and reciprocal relationships with sage. Insights into the ecological role sage plays beyond its human use. Embodying Sage Wisdom: How sage teaches us about connection, community, and clearing misconceptions of separation. Reflections on using sage with intention and mindfulness. Balancing Modern Use with Ancient Practices: Navigating the modern commercialization of sage and returning to its roots. The impact of overharvesting and how to engage with sage sustainably. Lessons from Nature and Community: Insights from bison and other beings in the sage ecosystem. Embracing the unknown and finding clarity through simple, mindful practices. Embark on this exploration of sage’s wisdom and embrace a deeper understanding of its role in both natural ecosystems and our spiritual practices. Perfect for nature enthusiasts, spiritual seekers, and anyone interested in fostering genuine connections with the plant world. Don't forget to like, subscribe, and share this episode with others who seek to deepen their relationship with nature. Tags: sage spiritual wisdom, Angell Deer, Marita One Who Catches Lightning, plant wisdom, sage spirituality, spiritual journey, ecosystem connection, indigenous wisdom, plant relationships, spiritual teachings, ecological balance, nature's cycles, sage history, spiritual connection, nature's wisdom, sustainable practices, community connection, spiritual insights, holistic healing, spiritual ecology

Join Angell Deer and Marita One Who Catches Lightning as they explore "Harvesting Wisdom: Autumn's Gifts and Spiritual Insights." In this insightful episode, delve into the profound wisdom of autumn and its significance across cultures, gaining inspiration from the natural transitions and teachings of this time. Main Topics Explored: 1. Introduction to the Season of Descent: * Exploring the transition from summer to autumn and the descending energy of the season. * Reflection on how the southern hemisphere experiences reflect and mirror the northern hemisphere's autumn. 2. The Practical and Mystical Wisdom of Autumn: * Understanding the gathering and storage that happens in nature during the fall. * Insights into the role of the sun and rest as a key theme for autumnal alignment. 3. Balancing Modern Life with Natural Cycles: * Navigating modern expectations of productivity while attuning to nature's slower pace. * Strategies for syncing with the natural cycles to promote well-being and introspection. 4. Harvesting and Connecting with Nature: * Celebrating the harvest and honoring seasonal produce as gifts from nature. * The importance of gathering with family and community around the fire and under the stars. 5. Embracing the Inner Journey: * Reflections on the deeper introspective work possible during autumn's quieter, darker period. * Connecting to Ukupacha, the underworld, the time of preparation for personal and spiritual growth. Embrace this journey into the heart of autumn and discover ways to align with nature's rhythms for deeper spiritual insights and personal growth. Ideal for spiritual seekers, nature enthusiasts, and those interested in returning to the wisdom of the earth's cycles. Don't forget to like, subscribe, and share this episode with others seeking to enrich their spiritual journeys. Tags: harvesting wisdom, Angell Deer, Marita One Who Catches Lightning, autumn gifts, spiritual insights, seasonal transition, nature's cycles, spiritual teachings, seasonal alignment, harvest celebration, introspective work, Ukupacha, community gathering, spiritual insights, natural rhythms, personal growth, seasonal produce, connecting with nature, autumn reflection, spiritual preparation, autumnal descent

Join Angell Deer and Marita One Who Catches Lightning for an insightful episode titled "Healing Without Disconnecting: Embracing Connection in Community." In this talk, discover the importance of healing within the context of connection, as inspired by indigenous wisdom, and explore how staying connected can lead to true transformation and holistic healing. Main Topics Explored: 1. Introduction to Healing Through Connection: * Discussing the foundational idea that true healing arises from connection rather than disconnection. * Exploring how indigenous thought holds the view of inherent connectedness in all beings. 2. The Role of Community in Healing: * The traditional practice of healing within community as opposed to individualistic isolation. * How communities reintegrate individuals through a process of connection after trauma and disconnection. 3. The Danger of Division and Disconnection: * How Western frameworks often promote division and isolation. * Understanding the harm of disconnection as a pervasive element in modern societal structures. 4. Embracing Emotions Without Division: * Recognizing emotions as temporary experiences and avoiding labeling individuals by transient feelings. * Insights from natural phenomena and indigenous teachings on the fluidity of emotions. 5. Reconnecting for True Healing: * The essential role of connection in healing wounded landscapes and individuals. * How healing and reconciliation must focus on creating and sustaining connections. Embark on this journey to rediscover the value of connection in healing practices, grounded in ancient wisdom and collective growth. Perfect for spiritual seekers, community builders, and anyone interested in holistic approaches to healing and connection. Don't forget to like, subscribe, and share this episode with others who seek to deepen their understanding of authentic connection in healing. Tags: healing without disconnecting, Angell Deer, Marita One Who Catches Lightning, community healing, connectedness, spiritual journey, indigenous wisdom, holistic healing, emotional connection, community integration, spiritual teachings, collective growth, reconciliation, holistic approaches, community connection, emotional healing, relational dynamics, spiritual insights, healing transformation, healing practices, spiritual connection

In this insightful conversation with Jeremy RJ White, a revered Norse Shaman, we delve into the mystical and transformative journey that shaped his spiritual path. Join us as Jeremy shares stories of ancient runes and the deep connection to the land, offering a glimpse into the practices of land guardianship. Set against the backdrop of Dartmoor and Glastonbury, Jeremy discusses the balance of nature's elements, the importance of ancestral wisdom, and the powerful role of storytelling in rekindling lost traditions. As Jeremy recounts his remarkable experiences across the globe, including his time in North America and his transformative shamanic awakening, viewers are invited to explore the intricate tapestry of the Northern shamanic path. This talk highlights the essence of authenticity, the significance of land guardianship, and the journey to understanding one's purpose and connection to the earth. Main Topics Explored: 1. The Journey of Awakening: Jeremy White's profound shamanic awakening and the events that led to his spiritual rebirth. 2. Understanding Runes and Northern Traditions: Insights into the runes, their origins, and their role in Northern shamanic practices. 3. Land Guardianship: The importance of connecting with and honoring the land as a guardian, and the practices involved in maintaining this sacred relationship. 4. Ancestral and Storytelling Wisdom: The role of storytelling in preserving ancestral knowledge and its relevance in contemporary times. 5. Navigating Times of Change: Insights into our current era of transformation and chaos, and the shaman's role in grounding and guiding during these times. Learn more about Jeremy's work at https://www.thenortherngateway.org/ Join Jeremy Next Runes Teachings here: https://www.thenortherngateway.org/runicstudy Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSOoF-w9d3Y9_-2dXNImjqQ/join

Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSOoF-w9d3Y9_-2dXNImjqQ/join Welcome to a thought-provoking episode where Angell Deer and Marita One Who Catches Lightning explore "Exploring Knowledge and Wisdom: Understanding the Dynamics Between Individuality and Interconnected Wisdom." Dive into the contrasts and connections between Western individualism and the indigenous worldview, focusing on how knowledge and wisdom are cultivated and shared. Main Topics Explored: 1. Introduction to Individual vs. Interwoven: Exploring the differences between individualistic knowledge and interconnected wisdom. Contrasting Western focus on facts with indigenous emphasis on the whole. 2. The Imagery of Seeds vs. Facts: Using the imagery of seeds to represent the holistic growth of wisdom. Understanding the limitations of fragmented facts and the richness of interconnected knowledge. 3. Embodied Wisdom and Essence: The importance of embodying knowledge and wisdom within the self. Recognizing the essence as the individual soul interconnected with the community and the land. 4. The Role of the Soul and Community: How individuality and uniqueness serve the collective good in indigenous cultures. Embracing the individuality of the soul while staying interwoven with the community. 5. Rethinking Connection and Belonging: Examining how modern society often enforces uniformity as a means of connection. Encouraging a return to genuine belonging through embracing individual uniqueness and community interdependence. Embark on this journey to deepen your understanding of individual and collective dynamics, cultivating a more meaningful connection with the world. Perfect for spiritual seekers, educators, and anyone interested in holistic wisdom and community connectivity. Don't forget to like, subscribe, and share this episode with others who seek to explore these universal themes. Tags: exploring knowledge and wisdom, Angell Deer, Marita One Who Catches Lightning, individuality, interconnected wisdom, spiritual journey, indigenous worldview, holistic wisdom, interconnectedness, western thinking, spiritual teachings, seeds of wisdom, community interdependence, embodied wisdom, essence and individuality, spiritual insights, indigenous knowledge, nurturing wisdom, spiritual connectivity, relational dynamics, community belonging, spiritual essence

In this enlightening talk, Angell Deer from Sacred Paths presents a segment from the "Sacred Purpose Blueprint" program, focusing on "Tapping into the Power That Creates Our Lives: Manifesting Your Soul Calling." Discover how to align your life with your soul's true purpose by connecting with the deep, creative forces of the universe. Main Topics Explored: 1. Introduction to Ukupacha: Exploring Ukupacha, the underworld, as the source of creation and potential. Understanding the feminine space of creation and its embodiment in the earth element and our bodies. 2. Aligning Actions with Soul Purpose: Differentiating between actions driven by societal expectations and those inspired by deeper wisdom. The significance of receiving guidance from Ukupacha through relaxation and presence. 3. Embracing Silence and Deep Listening: The transformative power of silence in accessing spiritual insights and guidance. Creating space in daily life for inner reflection and connection with the unseen. 4. Manifesting with Spirit Support: How actions rooted in joy and presence are supported by spiritual allies and guides. Understanding creation as a process intertwined with community, service, and collective healing. 5. The Journey Toward True Alignment: Reflecting on past insights and aligning actions with one's greater potential and purpose. The continuous invitation to return to stillness and embrace the wisdom before the mind. Step into this transformative journey to awaken your soul's calling and manifest a life of purpose and joy. Interested to know more about The Sacred Purpose Blueprint? Join our free webinar at angelldeer.com/register-ig It is perfect for those on a path of spiritual growth, seekers of transformation, and individuals eager to deepen their spiritual connection. Don't forget to like, subscribe, and share this episode with others who seek to enrich their spiritual journey. Tags: tapping into power, Angell Deer, spiritual journey, soul calling, manifesting purpose, Ukupacha, creative forces, spiritual alignment, sacred purpose blueprint, soul purpose, spiritual guidance, spiritual presence, ancestral support, spiritual transformation, aligning actions, collective healing, deep listening, spiritual insights, sacred practices, manifestation journey

In this episode, Angell Deer and Marita One Who Catches Lightning dive into "Growing Pains on the Spiritual Path: Embracing Transformation." Discover the importance of navigating the inherent challenges and pains of spiritual growth and transformation within the context of ancient wisdom and modern life. Main Topics Explored: 1. Introduction to Growing Pains: * Understanding the inevitability of growing pains on the spiritual path. * The volatility of Earth’s consciousness and its implications for human growth and evolution. 2. The Nature of Challenge and Evolution: * The Earth’s chosen path of growth through challenges and volatility. * Heartbreak and the human tendency to tame the sacred from its wildness, and the importance of rewilding. 3. Rites of Passage and Transformation: * Examples of traditional rites of passage in indigenous communities. * The importance of contextualizing pain within ceremonies and rituals to facilitate transformation. 4. Modern Disconnection and Comfort: * The impact of modern comforts on separating humans from their wildness and transformation. * The necessity of confronting vulnerability and discomfort as a part of spiritual growth. 5. Embracing Pain as a Teacher: * Recognizing and accepting pain as a natural part of evolution. * The distinction between natural growing pains and the stagnant pain of non-transformation. 6. Challenges of the Western Approach: * The western tendency to medicalize and remove pain, and the consequences of this avoidance. * The importance of re-integrating natural pain and discomfort into the spiritual journey. Embark on this profound exploration of the growing pains experienced on the spiritual path and learn how to embrace transformation with grace and resilience. Perfect for spiritual seekers, practitioners, and anyone seeking to deepen their understanding of spiritual growth. Don't forget to like, subscribe, and share this episode with others who are navigating their own spiritual transformations. Tags: growing pains, spiritual path, transformation, Angell Deer, Marita One Who Catches Lightning, spiritual journey, rites of passage, embracing pain, evolutionary growth, spiritual challenges, ancient wisdom, indigenous practices, spiritual growth, rewilding, modern disconnection, spiritual transformation, spiritual teachings, spiritual resilience, natural evolution, personal growth, spiritual discomfort

Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSOoF-w9d3Y9_-2dXNImjqQ/join Welcome back to another illuminating episode of "The Wisdom Path of the Jaguar & the Deer." In this episode, Angell Deer and Marita One Who Catches Lightning delve into "Permissions, Agreements & Protocols." Learn the importance of obtaining permissions, honoring agreements, and following protocols in spiritual practices, particularly within indigenous traditions, to ensure respect, safety, and genuine connection. Main Topics Explored: Introduction to Permissions, Agreements & Protocols: Understanding the foundational importance of permissions, agreements, and protocols in spiritual and ceremonial contexts. The necessity of long-term relationships and respect for teachers, elders, and lineages. Examples and Personal Stories: Angell Deer shares personal experiences of gaining permissions and respecting agreements with his teachers. The pitfalls of copying teachings out of context and the consequences of lacking genuine connection and reciprocity. The Role of Elders and Teachers: The critical role of elders and teachers in validating and granting permissions for conducting ceremonies and sharing teachings. The responsibilities towards ancestors and the integrity of ancient wisdom. The Danger of Artificial Teachings: The parallels between artificial intelligence and artificial wisdom in spiritual contexts. The harmful impacts of taking teachings without proper understanding, relation, and permission. Cultural Respect and Authenticity: The importance of respecting cultural traditions and avoiding the commodification of spiritual practices. Recognizing and correcting the modern tendency to customize and appropriate indigenous knowledge. Practical Steps for Honoring Protocols: How to approach permissions and agreements with humility and respect. The importance of continually giving back to the land, teachers, and the communities from which teachings are drawn. Embark on this critical conversation to understand the importance of permissions, agreements, and protocols in maintaining the integrity and safety of spiritual practices. Perfect for spiritual seekers, practitioners, and anyone interested in honoring ancestral and indigenous wisdom. Don't forget to like, subscribe, and share this episode with others committed to respectful spiritual journeys. Tags: permissions agreements protocols, Angell Deer, Marita One Who Catches Lightning, spiritual journey, indigenous practices, traditional healing, spiritual guidance, respecting elders, cultural respect, sacred teachings, ancestral wisdom, spiritual authenticity, ceremonial protocols, indigenous ceremonies, spiritual integrity, honoring teachers, long-term relationships, spiritual reciprocity, cultural traditions, artificial wisdom, spiritual safety

In this episode, Angell Deer and Marita One Who Catches Lightning delve into "Decentering Humans: Embracing Interconnected Wisdom." Explore how to integrate the wisdom of non-human beings into our spiritual practices and learn the importance of humility, interconnectedness, and collective responsibility. Main Topics Explored: Introduction to Decentering Humans: The ingrained tendency to center humans in our worldview and the importance of shifting this perspective. Understanding the indigenous approach to seeing humans as one part of a larger, interconnected web of life. True Humility: The definition of true humility as "I am no greater or lesser than any being." How true humility helps in creating a reciprocal relationship with non-human beings. The Role of Silence and Deep Listening: The importance of silence in indigenous circles to create space for non-human voices. Techniques for practicing deep listening to understand and integrate the wisdom of ancestors, land, animals, and other non-human entities. Seeking Non-Human Wisdom: Learning from teachers who have decentered humans and integrated the wisdom of the non-human world. The ancestral knowledge passed down through rituals, ceremonies, and deep connections to the land and cosmos. Healing Beyond the Human-Centric View: The impact of decentering human narratives on personal and collective healing. Recognizing that true healing encompasses the land, waters, fire, and our relationship with all beings. Challenges and Opportunities: Overcoming the cultural habit of human centrism and opening up to alternative realities. Practical steps for engaging in reciprocal relationships with non-human beings and recognizing their wisdom. Embark on this enlightening journey to shift your perspective from human-centered to a more holistic and interconnected worldview. Perfect for spiritual seekers, environmental enthusiasts, and anyone interested in integrating non-human wisdom into their spiritual practices. Don't forget to like, subscribe, and share this episode with others who seek to expand their spiritual horizons. Tags: decentering humans, Angell Deer, Marita One Who Catches Lightning, interconnected wisdom, spiritual journey, indigenous practices, traditional healing, spiritual guidance, non-human wisdom, sacred practices, true humility, ancestral wisdom, collective responsibility, deep listening, reciprocal relationships, spiritual teaching, holistic healing, alternative realities, interconnectedness, environmental spirituality

Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSOoF-w9d3Y9_-2dXNImjqQ/join Welcome back to another insightful episode of "The Wisdom Path of the Jaguar & the Deer." In this episode, Angell Deer and Marita One Who Catches Lightning explore "The Sacred Relationship with Cedar Trees: Wisdom & Practices." Discover the profound connection between cedar trees, ancestral wisdom, and how to integrate this sacred plant into your spiritual practices. Main Topics Explored: Introduction to Cedar Trees: The historical significance of cedar trees in North America and their role in colonization. Angell Deer's personal experiences with replanting and nurturing cedar trees on his land. Cedar in Ancestral and Ceremonial Practices: Cedar's role in the Andean cosmology and its importance in connecting to ancestors and the direction of the north. How cedar is used in fire ceremonies to enhance prayers and create a sacred space. Modern Uses and Symbolism of Cedar: The preservation qualities of cedar wood and its uses in modern society. Understanding cedar's role in preserving life, fostering community, and providing perspective. Cedar's Message of Preservation and Community: The wisdom of cedar in maintaining the ecosystem and fostering interconnections among life forms. The importance of recognizing and honoring cedar’s perspective and role within the plant kingdom. Practical Ways to Honor Cedar: Planting and nurturing cedar trees as a way to give back and honor sacred reciprocity. Supporting sanctuaries and conservation efforts for cedar forests on the east coast. Integrating Cedar into Spiritual Practice: Building a relationship with cedar and other sacred plants by growing them or supporting their preservation. Approaching cedar and other plant beings with respect and recognition of their interconnectedness in the ecosystem. Embark on this journey to deepen your understanding and connection with cedar trees, integrating their wisdom into your spiritual practices. Perfect for spiritual seekers, nature enthusiasts, and anyone interested in honoring ancestral and plant wisdom. Don't forget to like, subscribe, and share this episode with others who seek to enrich their spiritual practices. Tags: honoring cedar, Angell Deer, Marita One Who Catches Lightning, ancestral wisdom, spiritual journey, sacred practices, cedar tree, traditional healing, cedar preservation, spiritual guidance, indigenous practices, sacred plants, plant medicine, cedar rituals, reciprocity, cedar conservation, spiritual ancestors, sacred trees, ecosystem wisdom, ancestral connection, spiritual teaching