The stories that call to us, the ancestors who live in us, the cultures that are lost to us, and so much more...
IN THE INTRO:
Self care and energy hygiene for sensitive types
Ancestral languages
Elderberry magic
IN THE INTERVIEW:
Making peace with our names, the legacy of patriarchal naming, changing names, prehistoric kinship ties, and pondering how our most ancient ancestors chose names
Spectral visitations from the grandfather who died before Janelle was born
Rootlessness, and what is lost when people set out on their own and leave their land and people behind
How our ancestors live in us, even when we can't claim their culture as our own
Language as a gateway to the ancestors
Megalithic monuments and the transition from hunting and gathering to farming in Europe
Starting a podcast
Knowing whose land you're living on
The ancient tales we're drawn to
Diving deep into embodiment and creativity
The profound inner and outer journey of Personal Mythmaking
Navigating the world as a Highly Sensitive Person and empath- "I need a lot of self care to be connected to my deep self"
Biodynamic craniosacral therapy, somatic experiencing, and other coping mechanisms/self care
Chronic trauma responses and nervous system stuckness
The more ephemeral cultural transmissions: textiles, fiber arts, music, dance, cooking, etc.
LINKS:
Janelle's website
My interview on the Personal Mythmakers Podcast
My website MythicMedicine.love
Medicine Stories Patreon (podcast bonuses)
The Medicine Stories Facebook group
My fun Which Healing Herb is your Plant Medicine? quiz
Mythic Medicine on Instagram
Music by Mariee Sioux (from her beautiful song Wild Eyes)
The Memory Code by Lynne Kelly
Ancient Spirit Rising by Pegi Eyers
The Highly Sensitive Person by Dr. Elaine Aron
Lyla June on the For The Wild Podcast, Part 1 and Part 2
Sylvia Lindstead
91. The Mineral Matrix & the Motherline That Made You - Hamid Jabbar
90. Cervix is Self: Reconnecting to Your Inner Oracle & Record Keeper - Denell Barbara Randall
89. The Magic of Mugwort: Unwritten Ways of Healing & Chambers of Ancient Memory
88. Confessions: Ancestral Foodways, Modern Matriarchy, & the Power of Radical Honesty - Katya Nova
87. Elemental Interbeing, Food Information Overwhelm, and Cell Deep Nourishment for Women - Kymber Maulden
86. Generations, Gene Codes, and Entheogenic Earth Medicine - Mikaela de la Myco
85. REPLAY Embodied Plant Medicine & Ancestral Heartbeats - Sean Padraig O'Donoghue
84. Our Complex Humanity Cannot Be Canceled
83. Coming Home to the Mushroom Elders - Amanita Dreamer
82. What I’d Be Without You: My Mother’s Life, Death, & Legacy of Love
81. We Belong to What We Long For: Reclaiming Lost Lifeways in the Age of Loneliness - Becca Piastrelli
80. Serenading the Waters: Grandmother Medicine & Expanding the Parameters of Herbal Care - Damiana Calvario
79. Sunshine Medicine: The Healing Magic of St. John’s Wort
78. Plants are Infinitely Healing & Folk Herbalism is for Everyone - Farai Harreld
77. Herbalism is Homecoming & Our Senses Are Portals of Connection - Marysia Miernowska
76. Nature’s Ancient Design: Exalting Life by Honoring the Physiologic Truths of Childbearing - Rachelle Garcia Seliga
75. Learning Is Innate: Ancestral Childhood, Unschooling, and Healing - Akilah S. Richards
74. Womb Sovereignty, the Dark Feminine, and Mythopoetic Pregnancy Release - Samantha Zipporah
73. Ending Pregnancy at Home: Holistic Abortion Options
72. Life's Sacred Matrix: How To Be a Truly Hydrated Water Keeper - Isabel Friend
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