Posts in Spirituality Theology
GABES TORRES on Journeying Together /326
GABES TORRES on Journeying Together /326

Gabes lucidly describes the ways our individual health and well-being is dependent upon our connections and the structures of the societies in which we reside, bringing us into conversation about interdependence and the abundance that our communities can foster when we move beyond a scarcity mindset based in individualism and profit. 

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Colonial Violence, Cultural Strategy, Decolonization, Sexual Body Liberation, Spirituality Theology, The Cost of CapitalismFor The Wild326, Gabes Torres, For The Wild, Gabes Torres Yes! Magazine, Gabes Torres Therapy, Gabes Torres Writing, Gabes Torres Podcast, Collective Healing, embodiment, BIPOC Therapy, Yes Magazine Social justice, mental health, abolition, racial trauma and healing, Gabes Torres booking, Gabes Torres music, gabes, torresComment
ROSEMARY GLADSTAR on Thriving Where Planted /325
ROSEMARY GLADSTAR on Thriving Where Planted /325

Rosemary and Ayana contemplate the ways plants shape us and make us into companions when we work with them, and consider the ways paying deep attention to the world invites us to a place of radical grief and love. How do we acknowledge change, and choose to love in spite of harsh circumstances? 

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Conservation Restoration, Deep Ecology, For The Forests, Grassroots Herbalism, More Than Human Kin, Plant Intelligence, Spirituality Theology, The Cost of Capitalism, Wisdom KeepersFor The Wild325, Rosemary Gladstar, For The Wild, Rosemary Gladstar Books, Rosemary Gladstar Fire Cider, Rosemary Gladstar Recipes, The Science and Art of Herbalism, United Plant Savers, Sage Mountain, Medicinal Herbs; a Beginners Guide, Herbal Healing for Women, Rosemary Gladstar’s Herbal Recipes for Vibrant Well Being and Herbal Healing for Men, Herbalism, Rosemary Gladstar quotes, herbalism courses, rosemary, gladstar Comment
FRANCESCA LIA BLOCK on Finding Rhythm Through Word /323
FRANCESCA LIA BLOCK on Finding Rhythm Through Word /323

Moving through the depths of empathy, pleasure, and presence, Francesca considers passion as a practice of gratitude to the world around us and offers us an escape from mindless distraction through the power of imagination and literature.

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Cultural Strategy, Media Art, Spirituality Theology, Sexual Body LiberationFor The Wild323, Francesca Lia Block, For The Wild, Francesca Lia Block Books, Francesca Lia Block Quotes, Francesca Lia Block House of Hearts, Francesca Lia Block Thorn Necklace, francesca lia block’s 12 questions, wheetzie bat, House of Hearts, Francesca Lia Block Interview, The Thorn Necklace, dangerous angels francesca lia block, francesca lia block the hanged man, francesca, block Comment
TRICIA HERSEY on Deprogramming from Grind Culture /318
TRICIA HERSEY on Deprogramming from Grind Culture /318

Tricia Hersey joins Ayana to unwind the complicated ties of exhaustion and exploitation. Tricia’s words serve as incantations against the brainwashing of grind culture as she and Ayana investigate the systems that benefit from keeping us stagnant. 

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Colonial Violence, The Cost of Capitalism, Activism Allyship, Cultural Strategy, Racial Equity Justice, Radical Imagination, Spirituality TheologyFor The WildTricia Hersey, Tricia Hersey Podcast, Tricia Hersey Quotes, Tricia Hersey Nap Ministry, Tricia Hersey Rest Is Resistance, Rest Is Resistance: A Manifesto, The Nap Ministry, The Nap Ministry Book, Rest, Grind Culture, Resistance, Grind Culture Toxic, Tricia Hersey Nap Bishop, tricia hersey, nap ministry, napComment
VEDA AUSTIN on Water as Source /317
VEDA AUSTIN on Water as Source /317

Veda calls us to investigate our liquid selves – the tears and sweat that make us human, the rituals of baptism and bathing that connect us to that which lies beyond. As Veda states, water is always in search of itself. How might understanding water begin to help us in our search for ourselves?

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Media Art, Spirituality Theology, Theory ScholarshipFor The WildVeda Austin, Veda Austin Water, Veda Austin The Secret Intelligence of Water, Water Research, Ice Crystals, Hydroglyphs, Veda Austin Healing, Water Healing, Liquid Intelligence, Consciousness, Science, Art, Gerald H. Pollack, The Water Cycle, The Fourth Stage of Water, veda, austin, veda austin Comments
TIFFANY LETHABO KING on The Black Shoals [with brontë velez], Part Two /316
TIFFANY LETHABO KING on The Black Shoals [with brontë velez], Part Two /316

Part two of the conversation between brontë and Tiffany spans further inquiry into shoals, the physical desire to belong to Earth, agency, eros, spiritual correction, the pleasure and potential of failure, and that which cannot be translated, but instead has to be experienced or co-witnessed to be understood.

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Activism Allyship, Colonial Violence, Cultural Strategy, Decolonization, Indigenous Sovereignty, Racial Equity Justice, Radical Imagination, Spirituality Theology, Transition Transformation, Theory Scholarship, Wisdom KeepersFor The WildDr. Tiffany Lethabo King, The Black Shoals: Offshore Formations of Black and Native Studies, brontë velez, Lead to Life, Can I Get A Witness, Afro-Indigenous Relations, Genocide and slavery in the United States, Black and Indigenous feminism, CIGAW, Can I Get A Witness?, can i get a witnessComment
TIFFANY LETHABO KING on The Black Shoals [with brontë velez], Part One /315
TIFFANY LETHABO KING on The Black Shoals [with brontë velez], Part One /315

brontë and Tiffany explore sacred laughter, Black and Indigenous feminism, sexuality, liberation, ceremony, and protocol. This simultaneously intimate and expansive dialogue allows us to rethink the stories and structures we’ve been told regarding Black and Indigenous relations.

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Activism Allyship, Cultural Strategy, Colonial Violence, Decolonization, Indigenous Sovereignty, Racial Equity Justice, Radical Imagination, Spirituality Theology, Theory Scholarship, Transition Transformation, Wisdom KeepersFor The WildDr. Tiffany Lethabo King, The Black Shoals: Offshore Formations of Black and Native Studies, brontë velez, Lead to Life, Can I Get A Witness?, Afro-Indigenous Relations, Genocide and slavery in the United States, Black and Indigenous feminism, CIGAWComment
SOPHIE STRAND on Myths as Maps /312
SOPHIE STRAND on Myths as Maps /312

Sophie invites us to embrace rot and decay, to welcome our demons to the dinner table, and to prepare for uncertain futures with tenderness. Sophie provides a route to overcome the death-trap that is self-righteousness, instead prioritizing humble complexity and surrender to relationality.

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Deep Ecology, More Than Human Kin, Plant Intelligence, Spirituality Theology, Radical Imagination, Theory Scholarship, Transition TransformationFor The WildSophie Strand, Sophie Strand Books, Sophie Strand Podcast, I Will Not Be Purified, The Flowering Wand, Rewilding Mythology, Disability, Sophie Strand Poetry, The Madonna Secret, Myth, Myth and Mycelium, Sophie Strand Substack, Sophie Strand The Container, Good Soil, Sophie, sophie, strans, Strand, strand, treeoflifeplaylist Comment
DORI MIDNIGHT on Spinning Webs of Support /310
DORI MIDNIGHT on Spinning Webs of Support /310

Dori discusses magical and liberatory practices, ancestral Jewish healing traditions, and the necessity of reclaiming Judaism from Zionism in the name of collective liberation. She shares sweet stories of garlic and cedar, the generosity of belonging, and the blessing of our collective and intricate work.

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Activism Allyship, Cultural Strategy, Grassroots Herbalism, Spirituality TheologyFor The WildDori Midnight, ancestral jewish traditions, plant medicine, ancestral work, Judaism, garlic, cedar, community care work, queer magic, diasporic Judaism, settler colonialism, Dori, dori, midnight, Midnight, queer, magic Comment
Dr. MIMI KHÚC on Claiming Unwellness /304
Dr. MIMI KHÚC on Claiming Unwellness /304

Mimi’s work is grounded in the question: “How do we find new ways to talk about what hurts?” Flipping diagnosis on its head, Mimi guides us to find new ways to name what we feel and to decolonize the language of feeling itself.

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Decolonization, Radical Imagination, The Cost of Capitalism, Theory Scholarship, Spirituality TheologyFor The WildMimi Khúc, Mimi Khúc Georgetown, Mimi Khúc Open in Emergency, Asian American Literary Review, Disability Justice, Mental Health, Hacked DSM, Care, Collective Care, Spoon Theory, mimi, khuc Comment
ALEXIS SHOTWELL on Resisting Purity Culture /298
ALEXIS SHOTWELL on Resisting Purity Culture /298

Alexis elucidates that it is only through the messy process of owning up to these broken relations throughout time and seeing how we might participate in and take on culturally appropriate relations of repair, responsibility, friendship, and comradeship in the struggles for liberation that we can survive these times.

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Activism Allyship, Cultural Strategy, Direct Action, Multispecies Justice, Spirituality Theology, Transition Transformation, Theory ScholarshipFor The Wildpurity culture, white supremacism, complicit locations, implication, imperfection, mistakes, repair, broken relations, repairing relations, resisting purity politics, friendship, comradeship, curiosity, Alexis, Alexis Shotwell, Shotwell Comment
Dr. LARRY WARD on Healing the Colonial Mind /296
Dr. LARRY WARD on Healing the Colonial Mind /296

Covering the neuroscience of trauma, the habit of racism, and various typologies of systemic trauma, Dr. Ward provides insight into how we might consciously choose to activate our neuroplasticity toward justice rather than collectively rewarding our neuroplasticity for violence and oppression.

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Activism Allyship, Climate Solutions, Colonial Violence, Cultural Strategy, Decolonization, Multispecies Justice, Racial Equity Justice, Radical Imagination, Spirituality Theology, Transition TransformationFor The WildDr Larry Ward Americas Racial Trauma, Dr Larry Ward, Larry Ward, Larry Ward books, Ward, Dr Larry Ward the Earth Gate, Dr Larry Ward the Wind Gate, The Lotus Institute, Larry Ward the Lotus Institute, Plum Village, Zen master, Zen activist, Thich Nhat Hanh, disconnection and reconnection, trauma, Earth, energy, habit, mindfulness, collective healing, Buddhist mindfulness, interconnectivity, suffering, karma, racial karma, Americas racial karma, learning, healing, healing trauma, fight or flight, neuroplasticity, neuroscience, spiritual practice, spirituality, enchantment, disenchantment, neurobiology, more than human, apocalypse, dystopia, intergenerational trauma, personal trauma, racism, vulnerability, Buddhism, healing and racism, healing and colonialism, healing intergenerational trauma, neuroscience and Buddhism, history of colonialism, history of slavery, LarryComment
TIOKASIN GHOSTHORSE on the Power of Humility [ENCORE] /290
TIOKASIN GHOSTHORSE on the Power of Humility [ENCORE] /290

Tiokasin shares about the savior mentality that can arise when we act to address the many issues that threaten Earth and kin at this moment. Rather than being guided by solutions and salvation, we acknowledge where we are at in this consciousness and how we can challenge ourselves to give back to the Earth without intrusion.

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Decolonization, Cultural Strategy, Wisdom Keepers, Transition Transformation, Spirituality Theology, Deep Ecology, Indigenous SovereigntyFor The WildTiokasin Ghosthorse quotes, Tiokasin Ghosthorse wiki, Tiokasin Ghosthorse radio, Tiokasin Ghosthorse youtube, earth language definition, earth language meaning, earth language settings, traditional ecological knowledge (tek), traditional ecological knowledge vs western science, traditional ecological knowledge and climate change, traditional ecological knowledge and western science, decolonize language, Indigenous Languages As Cures of the Earth Comment
ALOK on Unruly Beauty [ENCORE] /286
ALOK on Unruly Beauty [ENCORE] /286

ALOK shares how challenging the gender binary is not only in service to our collective wellbeing but is a reverential offering in acknowledging our true celestial expansiveness that has been dimmed under binarism, heteronormativity, and colonialism.

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Decolonization, Cultural Strategy, Wisdom Keepers, Transition Transformation, Spirituality Theology, Sexual Body Liberation, Radical Imagination, Activism Allyship, Design+Strategy, Racial Equity JusticeFor The WildAlok, Alok V Menon book, Alok V Menon quotes, Alok V Menon instagram, Alok V Menon poetry, Alok V Menon beyond the gender binary, gender binary system, gender binary articles, gender binary and capitalism, gender binary and colonialism, what is a gender binary, feminism post colonialism, transgender Indigenous, Femme in Public, Beyond the Gender Binary, spiritual crisis, spiritual crisis and psychosis, spiritual awakening crisis, environmental justice, LGBTQ issues, LGBTQ environmental justice, LGBTQ environmental organizations, transcestors, gender fluidity, gender fluid and non binary, non binary celebrities, non binary art Comment
MICHAEL MEADE on Cultivating Mythic Imagination [ENCORE] /270
MICHAEL MEADE on Cultivating Mythic Imagination [ENCORE] /270

Michael discusses the power of creative imagination and the promise of youth, the danger of hyper-individualism, pretentious heroism, and obsession with newness, and offers us guiding threads to answers awaiting in our own ancient consciousness.

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Cultural Strategy, Radical Imagination, Transition Transformation, Spirituality TheologyFor The Wildcreative energy, archetypal myth, mythic storytelling, cross-cultural rituals, planetary healing, ancient meaning, collective conciousness, scholar, mythology, anthropology, psychology, dark night of the soul, power of youth, ancestral knowledge, hyper-individualism, journey of initiation, archetypal ground of ancestors, technological dominance, treeoflifeplaylistComment
TRICIA HERSEY on Rest as Resistance [ENCORE] /267
TRICIA HERSEY on Rest as Resistance [ENCORE] /267

With a historical analysis of slavery and plantation labor, Tricia Hersey of Nap Ministry prompts us, at this critical time, to consider what is stolen from those among us who cannot rest under white supremacy and capitalism.

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Cultural Strategy, The Cost of Capitalism, Spirituality Theology, Racial Equity Justice, Radical ImaginationFor The WildTricia Hersey, The Nap Ministry, rest, rest as resistance, rest is resistance, reparations, capitalism, white supremacy, womanism, afrofuturism, napping, plantation labor, grind culture, productivity, slavery, Jim Crow, ancestral wisdom, intuition, radical imagination, bell hooks, community care, self care, soul care, Audre Lorde, movement culture, embodiment, dreaming, slowing down, healing, Tricia, Hersey, Return Guest TriciaComment
MARCELLA KROLL on the Magic of Neurodiverse Futurisms /263
MARCELLA KROLL on the Magic of Neurodiverse Futurisms /263

Amidst a modern culture that has proven itself committed to a way of thinking that is ultimately detrimental to our collective wellbeing, Marcella reminds us of magic’s place in this world as a powerful instrument that will allow us to transition and feel into our next iteration of existence.

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Cultural Strategy, Media Art, Radical Imagination, Transition Transformation, Spirituality TheologyFor The WildMarcella Kroll, Marcella Kroll Nature Nurture deck, Marcella Kroll Sacred Symbols deck, Marcella Kroll Dreamers Tarot, Marcella Kroll Saved by the Spell, Marcella Kroll Timeline Jumping meditation, Marcella Kroll Look at the Week Ahead, neurodiversity, neurodivergence, ancestral healing, divination, Cutting the Cord: How to Radically Reset Your Whole Psyche Using Baseline Magic, Tarot, Priestess: Second EditionComment
ALOK on Unruly Beauty /245
ALOK on Unruly Beauty /245

ALOK shares how challenging the gender binary is not only in service to our collective wellbeing but is a reverential offering in acknowledging our true celestial expansiveness that has been dimmed under binarism, heteronormativity, and colonialism.

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Decolonization, Cultural Strategy, Wisdom Keepers, Transition Transformation, Spirituality Theology, Sexual Body Liberation, Radical Imagination, Activism Allyship, Design+Strategy, Racial Equity JusticeFor The WildAlok, Alok V Menon book, Alok V Menon quotes, Alok V Menon instagram, Alok V Menon poetry, Alok V Menon beyond the gender binary, gender binary system, gender binary articles, gender binary and capitalism, gender binary and colonialism, what is a gender binary, feminism post colonialism, transgender Indigenous, Femme in Public, Beyond the Gender Binary, spiritual crisis, spiritual crisis and psychosis, spiritual awakening crisis, environmental justice, LGBTQ issues, LGBTQ environmental justice, LGBTQ environmental organizations, transcestors, gender fluidity, gender fluid and non binary, non binary celebrities, non binary artComment
PÁDRAIG Ó TUAMA on Finding Uncommon Ground [ENCORE] /241
PÁDRAIG Ó TUAMA on Finding Uncommon Ground [ENCORE] /241

Ayana and Pádraig explore the language of uncommon belonging; how we must learn from our shame and the danger of forgetting history, the life cycle of violence, the nature of colonial power, and how to confront the inheritance of privilege.

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Colonial Violence, Cultural Strategy, Decolonization, Wisdom Keepers, Spirituality Theology, Transition TransformationFor The WildPÁDRAIG Ó TUAMA, PÁDRAIG Ó TUAMA interview, PÁDRAIG Ó TUAMA podcast, PÁDRAIG Ó TUAMA quotes, corrymeela community, corrymeela podcast, corrymeela peace and reconciliation, the troubles ireland, the troubles ireland podcast, how did the troubles affect ireland, linguistic colonization, linguistic consequences of colonization, linguistic diversity colonization, northern Ireland conflict today, Northern Ireland and brexit, peace and reconciliation studies, peace and reconciliation, peace building and reconciliation, padraig, padraig o tuamaComment