Exploring Spiritual Transformation with M Jade Kaiser and Anna Blaedel
In this episode of Visions&, host Erendira Jimenez Esquinca engages in a deep and illuminating conversation with M Jade Kaiser and Anna Blaedel, co-founders of enfleshed. The dialogue traverses the intersections of spirituality, activism, and creativity, examining topics like decolonizing language, spiritual formation, and navigating digital versus embodied spiritual experiences. The guests share their insights into the challenges and possibilities within evolving spiritual practices, including maintaining accountability and integrating spirituality into all aspects of life. The episode concludes with an exploration of enfleshed’s exciting new project, Sacred Incantations, aimed at creating a repository for trans wisdom and experiences.
00:00 Introduction to Visions&
00:57 Meet the Guests: M Jade Kaiser and Anna Blaedel
01:48 Starting the Conversation
03:15 Decolonizing Language and Practice
05:38 Elemental Wisdoms and Sacred Aliveness
08:18 Self-Descriptions and Current Work
13:51 Digital Relationships and Spiritual Community
30:54 Navigating Multiplicities and Accountability
37:16 The Role of Religion and Spiritual Practice
01:00:40 Future Projects and Closing Thoughts
