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
51. Maternal Mammalian Ecstasy: The Ancient Hormonal Blueprint for Optimal Birth and Bonding - Sarah Buckley
50. Kneeling to the Earth: Herbalism is Remembering - Rosemary Gladstar
49. Grieving the Spirits of the Land & Bringing Healing to the Ancestors
48. Matriarchy in Action & Ancestor Assisted Birth - Emilee Saldaya
47. Rose Medicine: Softness & Strength From the Queen of the Flowers
46. Sex, Trauma, Magic, & the Ancestors - Pavini Moray
45. The Deepest Magic: To Know Yourself, Know Your Ancestors
44. Animism: Coming Into Kinship with All Life - Daniel Foor
43. A Plant Spirit Healing Story
42. You Are Your Own Healer: Earth Intuition & Self Knowledge - Asia Suler
41. The Dreaming Channel & Remembering Ourselves Home - Toko-pa Turner
40. Ancient Medicine & the Love of the Ancestors - Atava Garcia Swiecicki
39. Kitchen Herbalism: The Body Remembers - Kami McBride
38. Healing Our Indigenous European Ancestors - Lyla June
36. Magic Makes Us Human & Plants Keep Us Rooted- Rebecca Altman
35. Giving Life to Songs & Babies - Alela Diane
34. Womb Wisdom, Addiction, & the Way of the Wounded Healer - Anja Robinson
33. Root Cause Medicine & Breasts as an Intuitive Center - Anja Robinson
32. Having Cancer, Facing Grief, & Choosing Your Own Healing Path - Tara Coyote
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