
Ep. #256: Releasing Dogma and Developing Spiritual Sovereignty with Ari Felix
03/14/22 • 54 min
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Ari Felix (they/them) is a counseling astrologer, writer, poet, and bruje providing emoceanal support for apocalypse.
In this episode, Eryn and Ari talk about:
- Ari’s journey with astrology and healing
- Seeing everything as god
- Their religious background as the bones of their spirituality
- Ari’s words for folks who have rejected the religion they grew up with and want to cultivate connection to spirituality that is true to them
- Developing spiritual sovereignty
- Not replacing dogma with another dogma
- Applying critical thinking with your whole mind-body to everything
- The power and point of storytelling and myth
- Shedding orientation towards the destination
- Truth and certainty, truth as mutable
- Why Jupiter and Saturn need each other
- Learning about alignment through being misaligned
Blog for this episode: http://www.living-open.com/blog/ari-felix
Connect with Eryn on Instagram. Preorder their poetry collection, moon sign, now through April 15th!
Ari Felix (they/them) is a counseling astrologer, writer, poet, and bruje providing emoceanal support for apocalypse.
In this episode, Eryn and Ari talk about:
- Ari’s journey with astrology and healing
- Seeing everything as god
- Their religious background as the bones of their spirituality
- Ari’s words for folks who have rejected the religion they grew up with and want to cultivate connection to spirituality that is true to them
- Developing spiritual sovereignty
- Not replacing dogma with another dogma
- Applying critical thinking with your whole mind-body to everything
- The power and point of storytelling and myth
- Shedding orientation towards the destination
- Truth and certainty, truth as mutable
- Why Jupiter and Saturn need each other
- Learning about alignment through being misaligned
Blog for this episode: http://www.living-open.com/blog/ari-felix
Connect with Eryn on Instagram. Preorder their poetry collection, moon sign, now through April 15th!
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Ep. #255: Spiritual Strangeness with Sanyu Estelle
Sanyu Estelle (she/her) is a Claircognizant Soothsayer also known as "The Word Witch" because of her deep love for word origins and word culture.
In this episode, Eryn and Sanyu talk about:
- What Sanyu has been learning, experiencing, and healing through during the pandemic
- The best defense as opening up
- Living amidst everything we that’s beyond our control
- Creating reality with our imaginations
- Dynamic neutrality
- Choice as a spectrum
- Quantum energetic tools like biocompassing
- Choosing to be the selves we most prefer
- The Hierophant’s journey
- Acting the way you want to feel
- Our 2022 lovers year!
- Creating a self-loving relationship
- Dreaming as support for being your authentic self
Blog for this episode: www.living-open.com/blog/sanyu-estelle
Register for Breathwork for Care on March 1st. Check out the Religious Trauma workbook. Connect with Eryn on Instagram.
Connect with Sanyu on her website and Instagram. Email her at [email protected].
Listen to Sanyu’s first interview on the Living Open podcast: Dreamscapes with Tara Burke and Sanyu Estelle
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Connect with Eryn on Instagram. Preorder their poetry collection, moon sign, now through April 15th!
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