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You Don't Have to Be a Shaman to Communicate With the Otherworld from 2022-10-12T11:56:47

Talking to Spirit is part of life. You don't have to be a shaman to do it. Everyone can do it easily. In today's episode, Richard Martini shows us how! Listen

Seeking Spiritual Clarity from the Archetypes from 2021-12-29T07:00

Cinderella is a teaching story? Say what? Yes. Humans have been fascinated with stories. They teach us, create a sense of belonging, and help us to know ourselves. In today's podcast, Laura Gile...

Where Do You Stand? | Modern Animism from 2021-12-26T09:16:50

Engaging in animism is such an amazing way to get to know more about yourself and the world around you. For example, have you ever thought about where you stand? That's a perfect thing to look a...

Learning About Language in Animism | Modern Animism from 2021-12-22T07:00

One way to tap into your roots is through your ancestral language. Dr. Anton Treuer is an Ojibwa professor who will share his thoughts on how to tap into authentic spirituality and regain a conn...

A Natural and Spiritual Approach to Depression | Modern Animism from 2021-12-15T07:00

Depression impacts lots of people directly and indirectly - animists too. Today's guest, Terence Ward, author of Empty Cauldrons,  explores ways to related to depression that draws upon both sci...

Healing From the Source | Modern Animism from 2021-12-08T07:00

We all have heard that healing comes from the Source. Uma Shankari has a unique experience of this. In today's podcast, Uma shares her experience of how she went from being in IT to becoming a g...

A Peak into the Modern Aboriginal Experience with Tina Haywood | Modern Animism from 2021-12-01T07:00

Tina Haywood is our guest today. Tina is an Australian aboriginal author of We Are Warriors, an autobiography about growing up poor in an environment of ra...

Love, Possession, Relationships in Animism from 2021-11-24T07:00

A mindful life turns up all kinds of things that can go unnoticed - like how we practice and talk about love. In today's episode, Laura Giles brings some of these things to light. Tune in and get s...

What‘s the Meaning of Life and Death? | Modern Animism from 2021-11-17T07:00

We all want to know the meaning of life and death, don't we? Today Laura Giles sits down with Mike Oppenheim to get his take. Mike is the host of Listen

Tackling Tough Conversations - Modern Animism from 2021-11-03T07:00

Animism is about living in relationship with everything in the cosmos. To do that, we have to listen to people who are outside of our comfort zone and have tough conversations. Our guest today, ...

”Know My Name” - Sexual Assault and Sovereignty from 2021-10-27T07:00

***Trigger warning for violence and sexual material.*** 

Pan Society has a book club! We're using literature to see themes of animism in every day life. Check out what Laura and Lisa Gil...

The Spiritual Connections With Trees - Modern Animism from 2021-10-20T07:00

Today we talk with storyteller, artist, and author Laural Virtues Wauters.  Laural is the creator of the Tree Spirit Tarot. On this episode, sh...

Who Are the Unnamed? - Modern Animism from 2021-10-13T07:00

Names are such powerful things that many cultures feel that knowing someone's name can give you power over them. In other cultures, people change names during rites of passage to align with thei...

A Jungian Look at the Absent Father | Modern Animism from 2021-10-06T07:00

The Mother and Father are hugely important figures in the animist family, both as people and archetypes. Today's guest, Dr. Susan Schwartz, shares a J...

Do Animists Believe... from 2021-09-29T06:06:18

New to modern animism and you're not quite sure what we believe? This episode hits a lot of frequently asked questions so you won't want to miss it!

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What‘s In Our Stars? | Modern Animism from 2021-09-22T06:00

Join us as we speak with Freeman Presson on astrology. We talk about natal, or birth charts, what the stars say about us, how to begin to learn...

What‘s Lurking In the Shadows | Modern Animism from 2021-09-15T07:00

Everybody gets blindsided by their reactions sometimes. And we all have times when we say, "I don't know why I did that." Or maybe it's "I don't know why I can't do that." What if there was a wa...

Making Sense of Astrology | Modern Animism from 2021-09-08T07:00

"As above, so below." Astrology is big picture map of the universe that you can also use as a personal map that guides you through life. Today Laura Giles sits down with Dr. Mark Weisman shares his journey from Christian chaplain to a Germanic Dane pagan...

How to Bring Happiness and Longevity Into Your Life with Animism from 2021-08-25T07:00

Did you know that being an animist can make you healthier and happier? It's true. In this episode, we will look at exactly how you can get that benefit too.

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What You Were Taught About Medicine and Health Is Wrong! - Modern Animism from 2021-08-18T05:00

Most animists are interested in living a healthy, natural lifestyle. But how do we do that when so much of what is taught in mainstream medicine is WRONG? Today author and integrative medicine p...

Who Am I? - Modern Animism Radio from 2021-08-11T08:47:37

How do you practice sovereignty if you don't know who you are? How can you set boundaries if you don't know who you are? Today Laura Giles explores this topic and gives you ideas on how you can ...

Centering Prayer - a Path to the Divine from 2021-08-04T05:00

Most cultures have a practice that helps people connect with the Divine. In today's podcast Rich Lewis, the author of Sitting with God,  shares "Centeri...

Could You Have a Spirit Attachment? Tune in and see! from 2021-07-28T09:00:24

Where do the unresolved dead go? They stay right here! This is why we have such an unaddressed problem of spirit attachment. They are with us. They create mental health issues as well as pain an...

Finding Our Way Back to the Feminine - Modern Animism from 2021-07-21T07:00

Many cultures have prophecies that say that the way out of darkness will be led by the women. Our guest today, Isaya Gabriel, will help illuminate why the divine feminine is so important and how...

Power and the Divine Masculine from 2021-07-14T07:00

The male and female are two halves of the same whole. When the masculine and feminine are not showing up in healthy ways, we have a whole host of personal and social problems. Today Laura Giles ...

Using Honesty as an Entryway to Animism from 2021-07-07T07:00

Honesty seems like it should be a mainstream virtue that we all have, but is it? How honest are you? How does honesty serve you in your spiritual walk? 

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The Intersection of Ecological Intelligence and Modern Animism from 2021-06-30T07:00

There are many flavors of animism and many paths to the same destination. Today we explore ecological intelligence with Dr. Rich Blundell.

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Drumming as a Spiritual Tool | Modern Animism from 2021-06-23T07:00

Drumming is a part of almost every indigenous animist culture. Why have so many people use drumming as a spiritual tool throughout time? Should you consider it too? Tune in and see. 

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JUST TELL ME WHAT TO DO TO BE AN ANIMIST! from 2021-06-16T06:00

So you want a template, to do list, or check list that tells you what to do to be an animist, eh? This episode is for you! 

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Covid-19, Vaccines, and Animism. How Does It All Work? from 2021-06-02T06:00

How do your animist beliefs impact the way that you move through the pandemic? Today Laura Giles and Duane Hennessy talk about Covid-19, vaccines, and animism. 

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What Are Correspondences? | Modern Animism from 2021-05-26T05:00

Everything is energy. This energy either flows or works against the energy of other things. When you understand how things correspond, your whole world can open up and your relationship to every...

What Is Religious Trauma Syndrome? Do I Have It? from 2021-05-19T11:11

What is religious trauma syndrome? Do I have it? What can I do about it? 

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Finding Love | Modern Animism from 2021-05-05T06:00

Without love there is no connection. Connection is an essential piece of animism.

So how do you find that during social distancing? How do you find it when it seems so elusive? Tune in a...

You Are Everything. Everything is You. Gaze Into Your Reflection from 2021-04-28T05:00

In animism, everything is related to you. You are this amazing creature full of every wonderful and dreadful thing. All you have to do to realize this is look around you.  Not sure what I mean? ...

Am I a Heyoka Empath? from 2021-04-21T05:00

Have you ever wondered if you are a heyoka empath? Laura Giles shares her thoughts from an animist perspective. 

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What Does a Researcher Say About the Otherworld? - Modern Animism from 2021-04-14T05:00

Bob Ginsberg has a fascinating story about brushes with the Otherworld that led him to research paranormal happenings. Are you a skeptic or believer? Listen to the evidence and see what you thin...

Every Day Spirituality and Living a Life of Service - Modern Animism from 2021-04-07T05:00

We talk about living a life that is an expression of our spirituality, but how many of us do this on a day to day basis? How many of us live a life of service? Today Laura Giles talks with journ...

Answering Your Questions About Modern Animism from 2021-03-31T06:38:59

Thanks for your questions about animism! We've got a backlog! Today Laura Giles tackles these issues:

• What do the mystical aspects of animism look like?

• What...

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Hearing the Voice of Spirit with Tara Bianca- Modern Animism from 2021-03-24T05:08

Love activist, author, and spiritual luminary, Tara Bianca joins Pan Society today to talk about "the tantra of life" or how to live in your spiritual light e...

Social Justice, Cancel Culture and Animism from 2021-03-17T05:00

Animism is a holistic spiritual path so our politics, relationships, shopping, work life, and spiritual path all intersect. Words like social justice, cancel culture, colonizers, and calls of ra...

Empaths, Narcissists, and Spiritual Bypass from 2021-03-10T06:00

We all know that the spiritual community is awash in cults, false prophets, and those who love them. Join us as Laura and Jennifer Moore today talk about empathy, narcissism, and spiritual bypas...

How to Bring Your Spirituality to Work - Modern Animism from 2021-03-03T05:00

One of the most important things you can bring to work is your spirituality! Animism is a lifestyle. Dr. Kweisi Ausar tells us how! 

Dr. Kweisi Ausar is an assistant professor at the Uni...

Making Your Animist Practice Meaningful, Authentic and Personal from 2021-02-24T11:51:13

You don't have to be an aboriginal person, study our ways to have an authentic, or recreate the past to have a meaningful animist practice. Animism is dynamic, personal, and relational. It's a v...

How a Holistic Animist Lifestyle Can Change Your Life from 2021-02-17T03:49

Animism is not just a belief system. It's a way of life where your belief that everything is wonderfully alive and connected shows up in every breath that you take. It's a mind, body, and spirit...

A Look At Love, Poetry, and the Divine - Modern Animism from 2021-02-10T07:00

It's Valentine's Week! Love is the foundation of spirituality, and what gets you more in the mood for love than poetry? Today Laura Giles, Lisa Giles, and Listen

Bring Sovereignty and Connection Into Your Every Day Life With This from 2020-12-30T05:00

So you embrace the idea of modern animism, but aren't real sure how to do it. No worries. Here is a strategy called the "Policy of Joint Agreement" that comes from behavioral psychology that can...

Creating Your Experiential Animist Spiritual Path from 2020-12-30T05:00

What's it like to have an experiential spiritual walk through animism? Is it about the rituals? Or honoring the gods or your ancestors? Laura Giles will share her perspective on how to bring thi...

Why Is the Moon Feminine? (Or a Look At the Law of Gender) from 2020-12-23T07:00

A listener wants to know why the Moon is feminine. To find out, we're going to explore the Law of Gender and see how that applies to animism. Tune in and see what may be hidden in plain sight an...

A View of Mental Health Through an Animist Lens - Modern Animism from 2020-12-16T05:07

Is there a spiritual component to mental illness? Could animism help to create a sense of mental wellness? Tune in and see what Laura Giles, LCSW thinks!

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Art From an Animist Perspective - Pan Society from 2020-12-09T05:00

How you do anything is how you do everything. If you live an animist lifestyle, it seeps into your thoughts and actions. In today's podcast, Laura Giles, Rick West, and Lanvi T. Nguyen talk abou...

How to Talk to People the Animist Way - Pan Society from 2020-12-02T05:00

In life, how you do anything is how you do everything. In this episode, Laura Giles and Cherie Calvert talk about how sovereignty and connection shows up in how they talk to people.

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An Animist Look at Medical Sovereignty from 2020-11-25T05:00

Animism is a spiritual path that includes sovereignty and connection in all aspects of life. Today we talk to Laura Giles, Cherie Calvert, and Ryan Starling about medical sovereignty and how to ...

A Behind the Scenes Look at an Animist Pilgrimage from 2020-11-18T05:20

Pilgrimage is part of every spiritual path for really profound reasons. Laura Giles shares her animist perspective on what it's all about in this episode of Modern Animism radio. 

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How to Find Gratitude in Challenging Times - Modern Animism from 2020-11-11T05:02

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Animist Thoughts About Current Events from 2020-11-04T04:00

There's a lot going on in the world right now: the US election, Halloween just passed, the full blue moon, Mercury in Retrograde, and covid. It's got things all stirred up. Are you stirred up to...

How to Start an Ancestor Veneration Practice from 2020-10-28T05:41

Why would you start an ancestor veneration practice? How do you do that? Laura Giles addresses both those questions in today's episode. 

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How To Create an Authentic Animist Path from 2020-10-21T05:46

What do you do when you want to avoid cultural appropriation, but you don't know who your animist people were or what their practices were? How do you be you? Is it okay to take from others? Do ...

Why I Love Forest Bathing... And You Will Too! from 2020-10-14T06:43:06

Forest bathing is a natural way to get healthier that is becoming a fad! Tune in to see why you might want to make this part of your animist practice. 

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Walking the Astrological Wheel of Life from 2020-09-23T05:11:33

Did you know that you can use the zodiac as a wheel of life? Yep! Tune in and see what that looks like.

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Introduction to the Wheel of Life from 2020-09-02T06:01

If you need a road map through life, there is no finer tool than the Wheel of Life. What's that? Tune in for a broad overview and you could be seeing the world very differently really quickly. Listen

Introduction to the Divine Masculine from 2020-08-26T06:08

We hear a lot about the Divine Feminine, but what about the Divine Masculine? The masculine archetype is often demonized as a warmonger or sex predator. How can we re-imagine this  necessary ene...

Things Ladies Don't Talk About, But Need to Hear from 2020-08-19T06:08:48

If you grow up in a culture of silence, you don't get to learn about being a woman from other women. This is why many women don't know that "sex I didn't want to have" is rape. So many of us hav...

How to Make Your Animist Practice Bone Deep from 2020-08-12T07:00

If you're new to animism, you may be wondering how to make an urban animist practice more meaningful. Or how to make a superficial practice deeper. Tune in to today's podcast to see what Laura G...

Cultivating Your Love Garden from 2020-08-05T05:52:44

If love is not the foundation of your animist practice, what is? If you're not oozing with love, how can you cultivate it so that you are the juiciest love monster around? What if you weren't re...

Animism in the Movies from 2020-07-29T05:24:54

Today Laura Giles, Cherie Calvert and Simon Faur talk about animism in the movies. I bet there are lots of movies that you weren't even aware were animist! And how many symbols do you ...

What You Need to Know About Your First Sere Ritual from 2020-07-22T09:01:03

The Sere is a purification ritual that is a traditional part of the Pan Society Feast of Transformation holy day. If you're doing your first one, there is a lot to learn. Tune in to help you pre...

Have My Ancestors Abandoned Me? from 2020-07-15T06:17:51

Have you ever felt so alone and adrift? Does it feel like your ancestors have abandoned you? What's going on? Laura Giles talks about what's really happening from an animist perspective and how ...

A Multicultural Perspective on Racism from 2020-07-08T05:18:10

My animism may not look like your animism. Our culture, geography, heritage, and life experiences influence what our views and practice look like. In the conversations about race, we are seeing ...

How Looking At Your Shadow Helps Your Spiritual Growth from 2020-06-27T05:00

When you want a guide for how to move through life, few are more useful than the Archetypes. And when you're looking at Archetypes, you have to look at the Shadows, too. Today Cherie Calvert, La...

Wildcrafting for Beginners from 2020-06-24T05:51

Wildcrafting is a becoming more and more popular. If you're new to foraging, tune in and hear Laura Giles, Cherie Calvert, and Craig Richardson share animist perspectives on the topic.

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Exploring Hospitality In Your Animist Practice from 2020-06-17T05:45:54

Myths, legends and stories tell us that hospitality has been part of the human history for thousands of years. But how does it fit into animism and modern society? Tune in today - Laura Giles, C...

What Animists Talk About When They Get Together from 2020-06-10T05:40:52

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Social Distancing From an Animist Perspective from 2020-05-21T06:00

We need touch, smiles, hugs, and proximity to feel connected. So what is the impact of social distancing in animism? How can we be connected when we can't see each other?

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Are You a Good Lover (Archetype)? from 2020-05-20T05:39:17

Love is the vital force that makes life meaning and connection possible. If you're a good lover, it shows up in every aspect of your life. So are YOU a good lover?

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Could You Be Poisoning Yourself and Not Know It? from 2020-04-29T05:40:36

For every ill, there is a natural antidote. That's how Nature balances things. Part of living well is knowing about how things work and balance, then living to maintain that balance. In today's ...

Make Your Animist Practice Come Alive with LoveSpeak from 2020-04-20T06:00

If you want more love in your life, you have to learn to see it, feel it, and speak it. What we speak IS us. It's a reflection of our energy. The process of LoveSpeak is a deeply connecting way ...

The One Thing Your Animist Practice Really Needs from 2020-04-15T05:29:29

At Pan Society we talk about sovereignty, connection, and Oneness. We say everything is alive, sacred, and connected. But there is really only one thing that every animist practice needs to make...

Top Ten Reasons Why You Can't Hear the Voice of the Spirits from 2020-04-07T06:00

Why do some people say they hear Spirit easily while others don't? How come you can hear Spirit speak sometimes and not others? In times of uncertainty, we rely on Spirit to help us through. Wha...

Tales of a 13 Year Old Animist from 2020-04-01T05:18:54

What's it like to grow up as a modern animist? A thirteen year old share his perspective.

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Why Rely on a Psychic? Do-It-Yourself Divination. from 2020-03-22T06:00

During trying times, people want answers. They are looking to all sorts of divination tools to find them. Want to know what's what? Which is the best? Tune in! Laura Giles will also share an eas...

The Spring Equinox- the Season of Balance and Rebirth from 2020-03-18T06:00

There is so much happening in Nature and the world right now. It's the season of change! Tune in as Laura Giles shares an modern animist perspective of the spring equinox, rebirth, chaos, limina...

A Modern Animist Approach to Coronavirus from 2020-03-10T06:00

Everything is natural. Every problem has a natural solution. If you are panicking about the coronavirus, take a deep breath. Laura Giles is going to share some natural ways to stay healthy and s...

Creating Sovereignty and Connection in Relationships from 2020-03-04T06:23:07

I am getting questions that show that people like the ideas of sovereignty and connection, but don't really know how to create it. Modern animism relies on the balance between me and we to lay t...

Could You Be a Walk-in? from 2020-02-26T06:00

Something weird is going on, y'all! Maybe this is happening to you. More and more people are experiencing something that is confusing. Maybe it's your average awakening, and maybe it's something...

Why Girls Need Girls from 2020-02-20T10:00:05

Connection isn't just for lovers. It's for parents, children, neighbors, co-workers, and friends. Women have needs that only other women can fulfill. When we are combative, aloof, or estranged, ...

What Do UFOs and Extraterrestrials Mean for Human Spirituality? from 2020-02-12T05:47:43

How do non-Earthly life forms fit into the big spirituality picture? Do UFOs, aliens, and starseeds even exist? What do they want? Are they gods? Today's guest, Delane X, shares his experience a...

Making Friends With Destruction and Death from 2020-02-05T06:35:32

We've got some funky energy out there with this Saturn-Pluto influence happening in 2020. If things are falling apart and you want some perspective on destruction and death, tune in. It's natura...

Creating Connection in a Disconnected World from 2020-01-29T08:05:18

Animism is about living in relationship to all that is. If you are not sure what connection is or how to do it, you can go about life feeling isolated, misunderstood, and alone. Laura Giles shar...

The Spiritual Purpose of Evil and Pain from 2020-01-22T11:11

I am often asked why God would allow for so much pain and evil in the world. Why are some people gifted with lives of comfort and love while others have exactly the opposite. Today Laura Giles e...

You Don't Have to Be a Shaman To Communicate With the Otherside from 2020-01-15T10:59:45

Talking to Spirit is part of life. You don't have to be a shaman to do it. Everyone can do it easily. In today's episode, Richard Martini shows us how! Listen

Exploring the Transformational Possibilities of Forgiveness from 2020-01-08T11:59:30

As you are making all those new year changes, it's a good idea to check and see if forgiveness is a useful part of the plan. Forgiveness frees you up to move beyond the past and allows you to co...

Never Be Lonely Again from 2020-01-01T08:55:17

Loneliness comes from a sense of separateness. It's about not embracing and enjoying the times when you are alone. It's about releasing expectations of what that connection looks like, who is ha...

Frequently Asked Questions About Animism and Mental Illness from 2019-12-18T09:51:57

How does mental illness look through the lens of animism? I can't speak for all cultures, but I will share the view from my experience as a mental health professional and someone who was born in...

Why the Rise in Animism and Paganism? from 2019-12-11T11:11

Pagans and animists are everywhere now! Why? What happened? Laura Giles has one theory. Tune in and see if you agree.

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A Look Into the Quechua Culture from 2019-12-04T11:11

Lots of people are flocking to indigenous cultures to find their center. There is something to gain for both cultures, but we have to be careful that we don't destroy valuable things in the proc...

Exploring A Non-traditional Path Through Mental Health Issues from 2019-11-27T09:19:22

In a society where mental health is so stigmatized, Betsy Hauser chose an alternative path. Tune in and see how she overcame her issues and turned her experience into a healing practice. She mak...

Think You Know What Happens in the Spirit World? The Need-to-Know Details Are Revealed Here! from 2019-11-20T20:52:26

If you had a pipeline into the spirit realm, what would you do with that? Use it for healing? Look into your past lives? Talk to the deceased? Connect with a pet that has passed over? Find out w...

Looking at the Mother Archetype Through an Animist Lens from 2019-11-13T11:11

Our first relationship is with our mother. This sets the tone for every relationship for the rest of our life. Understanding the Archetypal Mother can help us heal these wounds, be better creato...

Changing the Way We Look At Family and Relationships from 2019-11-06T11:11

Animism is about living in relationship. Everything impacts everything else. It's all connected. So when our human relationships and families are in disarray, our societies are chaotic and unhea...

Hidden Wisdom in Cinderalla and the Tale of Medusa from 2019-10-30T11:11

When the culture shifted to toxic patriarchy and the Divine Feminine was suppressed, many wisdom paths were hidden in plain sight within stories, myths, and fairy tales. When you know what to lo...

Why Fairy Tales and Myths Should Be a Part of Your Spiritual Practice from 2019-10-23T09:27:01

Fairy tales were originally written for adults! But now when adults indulge in myth and magick, they can seem like a guilty pleasure. In today's episode, Damh the Bard talks about Y Mabinogi and...

Using Dreams for Self Discovery and Spiritual Growth from 2019-10-16T11:08:37

Everybody dreams, but did you know that dreams are Spirit's way of speaking to you? We all have a great resource to solve problems, get to know ourselves, and grow beyond our current limitations...

Can Femininity Be Toxic? from 2019-10-09T11:11

We hear a lot about toxic masculinity, but what about toxic femininity? Is that a thing? How does this impact happiness, connection, and spirituality?

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Where do you draw the line on spiritual appropriation? Is everything fair game? As more and more people search for spiritual practices that resonate with them - often in places that are outside ...

Fall is the Season for Dying, Death, and Ancestors from 2019-09-25T11:11

The wheel of life teaches us how to live. Are you in touch with the seasons? What's dying within you? Are you letting go? Transitioning well? Do you know how? This episode talks about those idea...

Make Your Own Wheel of Life from 2019-09-18T11:11

Most cultures have a wheel of life. But which one is the right one? Perhaps it's time to make your own. Tune in to see how and why.

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Don't Like Change? Tune In and See How Transition Is Good For You. from 2019-09-11T10:37:59

It's almost time for the Fall Equinox- transition time! Are you ready? Some people find transitions not easy. They want to keep things comfortable, don't rock the boat, and stay the same. If you...

What's Gets in the Way of the Animist Mindset? from 2019-09-04T11:11

Living in relationship with plants, animals, the mineral kingdom, other humans, and the spirit world is animism. To do that well, you have to have a different mindset. Tune in and see what I mea...

The Easy Way to Better Boundaries Now from 2019-08-28T11:11

Did you know that having healthy boundaries is a way to increase your spirituality? Yes! It helps you to have better connection with people, plants, animals, and the mineral kingdoms! Yet, some ...

Tips For Getting to Know the Trees from 2019-08-20T11:11

Being an animist means living in connection with Nature. How do you do that when you don't live near Nature and haven't grown up that way? Laura Giles explores this topic in today's episode.

Hey, "Old People." It's Time to Elder Up! We Need You from 2019-08-14T11:11

"To everything there is a season." That goes for elderhood too, yet we aren't growing into elders. People get older, but they aren't leading as elders. In today's episode, Laura Giles talks abou...

Inspiring Spiritual Ideas from a Researcher That You Probably Never Thought Of from 2019-08-07T11:11

What happens when history, research, and spirituality combine? How do you reconcile science with spirituality? Find out in this fascinating episode as we talk with Katherine Moore.

Talking With the Ladies of Pan. Yes, We Read Tarot Cards! from 2019-07-31T11:11

The ladies of Pan Society are back! This time we are talking about divination. What questions do you have about this ancient practice? They are probably answered right here! Tune in and see.

How To See Answers in Stories from 2019-07-24T10:11

Good stories give us strategies for solving problems. They are reflections of life. I bet you never thought the Nightmare Before Christmas had all these things in it, but it does. Tune in to thi...

How to Evoke A Goddess from 2019-07-17T12:33

Are you ready to bring the glory of a goddess (or god) into your spiritual practice? Here's how.

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Why Sovereignty is the Key to a Holistic Spiritual Practice from 2019-07-10T10:11

Sovereignty and the right use of power are central to a holistic, healthy spiritual practice. So often we don't even think about how we use our power. How are you using your power?

Talking With the Ladies of Pan Society from 2019-07-03T10:11

 The faces of Pan Society get together to shoot the breeze. Who are they? What are they really like? Now is your chance to find out as they go unscripted. Tune in!
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Am I Dealing with Shadow Energy or Trickster Energy? How Can I Tell? from 2019-06-26T10:11

Do you get confused about the differences between what is Shadow energy and Trickster energy? Both of these figure prominently in animism. Want to know how to use both for spiritual growth? Tune in...

All You Want to Know about Pan Society- Ask Cherie from 2019-06-19T12:11

Today we talk with Cherie Calvert, owner of The Dancing Magpie- a boutique for handcrafted natural bath, body, and health products, an animist since birth, and founding board member of Pan Society,...

Getting in the Wheel of Life: Summer, South, Fire, Healer from 2019-06-12T12:11

Laura Giles talks about the energies of summer so that you can use it to help navigate your path through this season and life.
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My Initiation Into Voodoo from 2019-06-05T12:11

What's it like to be initiated into a religious group? Should I do this? What do I need to do to prepare? How can I tell if a ritual leader is legitimate? Check out this episode where Laura will ta...

You Too Can Talk to Your Spirit Guides from 2019-05-29T12:11

Who or what are your spirit guides? How do you know? How can you talk to them? How do you know if it's them or just your imagination? Is this safe? This chat can help clear all that up.
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What You Need to Know to Convert to Animism from 2019-05-22T12:11

We all are influenced by our culture. When you live in a Judeo-Christian society, you pick up Judeo-Christian values. That won't work in animism because things will get lost in translation and you ...

We Need to Talk About Spiritual Bypass. You Could Be on the Wrong Path! from 2019-05-15T12:11

Everything has a shadow side. The way you practice your spirituality may not actually be good for you. How do you know the difference? What if you spend a lot of time going down the wrong path? We ...

Quenching the Yearning for the Divine from 2019-05-08T12:11

We are all yearning for the Divine. If we don't know what puts out that fire and what feeds it, we can go unfulfilled for a long time.
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What You Don't Know About Animism Could Confuse You from 2019-05-01T12:11

First Pan Society says there are no rules, then we find out that there are. ...well, sort of. Laura Giles discusses some of the things that non-animists or new animists might not know. There is alw...

Healing Toxic Masculinity from 2019-04-24T12:11

What are the rules of polite society in the age of #MeToo? Are men really toxic? Or is it just overblown sensitivity? How can we get to a place of balance?
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Is Pan Society "core animism"? from 2019-04-17T11:14:53

Is Pan Society a stripped down western version of ancestral spirituality?
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