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Bespoken Bones Podcast

Summary: Bespoken Bones supports the development of radiant erotic wellness in past, present, and future generations! The intention of this podcast is to create a rich, multi-disciplinary archive of research around the topics of ancestors, sexuality, trauma, and ecology.

Podcasts:

 Episode 39: Your trans ancestors and elders hold your activist tender heart | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 47:24

Scholar and filmmaker Dr. Susan Stryker celebrates the continuum of trans history, and speaks to queering time through her relationships with both elders and ancestors in the trans community. This episode is in honor of the Trans Day of Remembrance. 

 Episode 38: Deadnaming and the Good Death movement | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 30:57

In honor of the Trans Day of Remembrance (November 20) Bespoken Bones is showcasing Trans speakers and causes all month. In this episode, Anthony Easton discusses the act of deadnaming, and how the trans community might learn from the good death movement and vice-versa.

 Episode 37: Decolonizing our ancestral body: Answering the ancestral call towards liberation | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 56:14

Spirit worker, medicine maker, priest and activist Lou Florez (Awo Ifadunsin Sangobiyi) speaks to being in community and in being conversation with our ancestors as we embody their blessings while disrupting colonizer culture as it lives inside of us. Join us on Oct. 28 in San Francisco at the Modern Witches Confluence!

 Episode 36: Radical education, revamping Catholicism, and Ancestral Eros | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:09:32

Practitioner of wonder Lindsay Sudeikis exuberantly riffs on her former life as a nun, the biblical erotic, and what it is to be in love with life while holding a hard line against oppression. She basically smashes patriarchy with every word that falls from her mouth. 

 Episode 35: Communicating through trees: Healing trauma in community | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 47:12

Dr. G Love aka Geryll Robinson discusses the value of communal ancestral practice and ritual to heal transgenerational trauma in community. 

 Episode 34: Queer Ancestral Sexual Healing | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 33:04

In this episode, Nick Venegoni of the Queer Spirit podcast interviews me. We discuss the importance of desire and pleasure, and how it gets complicated in the presence of trauma. I riff on how to know if you’re not living your body, and getting comfortable being uncomfortable. Lastly, we explore the transmission of trans-generational trauma and its effects on the body and sexual well-being.

 Episode 33: Embodied evolutionary history, ancestral movement and deep feeling and healing | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 56:09

Ancestral Movement practitioner Simon Thakur discusses the evolutionary role of empathy, the adaptive qualities of disembodiment, and how moving like our ancestors can heal our grieving hearts. 

 Episode 32: Unspelling White Supremacy through Ancestral Storytelling | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 48:22

UK storyteller and activist Elinor Predota discusses the importance of multiplicity of perspectives when learning the stories of our ancestors, who lived rich, multi-faceted lives. Storytelling can be a healing practice that allows the humanity and fullness of our ancestors to come into focus. 

 Episode 31: Learning boundaries with ancestors | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 43:43

Bodyworker and ancestral healer Mika Banks speaks on how she had to learn boundaries to work effectively with the dead. 

 Episode 30: Breaking the spell of dis-belonging: on land, bones and ancestral boners | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 38:00

Cultural geographer Christos Galanis speaks on ecosexuality as ancestral sexuality, and embodying the priniciples of sacred reciprocity, integrity and consent.

 Episode 29: Plants, stones and bones: Ancestral healing allies from the natural world | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 47:13

Plant and stone medicine healer Dori Midnight, speaks on ancestral and queer magic with the green bloods and rocks and crystals as allies in ancestral healing.

 Episode 28: Where did they go? Finding the Queer and Trans Ancestors hiding in plain sight in our genealogy | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 33:30

LGBTQ Historian and genealogist Stewart Blandon Traimon speaks on finding our ancestors who had special relationships with gender and sexuality in our family trees. Genealogy is an important parallel to ancestral reverence, and it's a special treat to dive in through a queer lens.

 Episode 27: Mental health crisis as ancestral initiation | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 57:43

Sangoma Gogo Ekhaya Esima of Sangoma Healing speaks on her initiation through mental health crisis and the importance of being humble on our knees before our ancestors. 

 Episode 26: Healing our relationship with Death | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 43:16

Listen as death doula and ritualist Sarah Kerr of Soul Passages discusses how to prepare to be a good ancestor, have a good death, and face the truth that life is finite. 

 Episode 25: Astrology, Ancestors and the queerness of Uranus | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 46:10

Archetypal Astrologer Rebecca Farrar speaks in plain English on ancestral connections within astrological birth charts, and the power of viewing your life through an astrological lens. 

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