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The Queer Spirituality PodcastEp. 26: Exploring the Distinctions Between Religion & SpiritualitySummaryIn this episode, Julian explores the difference between religion and spirituality, particularly in the context of queer spirituality. He shares their personal experience of encountering a social media post that claimed religion and spirituality are the same. He discusses the dictionary definitions of religion and spirituality, highlighting the distinction between belief in a superhuman power and concern for the human spirit. Julian emphasizes that spirituality allows for a more direct and personal approach to the soul, while religion often involves rigid systems and exclusionary practices. He also discusses the role of queerness as a...2024-01-2427 min
The Queer Spirituality PodcastEp. 25: Thumper Forge on the Specialness and Magic of QueernessSummaryThumper Forge, a Gardnerian high priest, and Discordian Episkopos discusses the intersection of queer spirituality, leather and fetish culture, and chaos magic. Thumper shares their journey of becoming who they were meant to be through 12-step recovery and exploring different spiritual traditions. They emphasize the importance of community and finding acceptance within the queer community. Thumper also talks about their book 'Virgo Witch: Divining the Details' and the significance of embracing one's astrological sign. They encourage listeners to reject limitations imposed by others and to explore their own potential.Takeaways2024-01-1041 min
The Queer Spirituality PodcastEp. 24: Creating Inclusion by Listening and Learning with Mawiyah Kai EL-Jamah BomaniAbout The Guest(s):Mawiyah Kai EL-Jamah Bomani is an award-winning writer, educator, and spirit woman. She is an 8th generation witch, Egun medium, and priestess of Oya in the Yoruba system of spirituality. Mawiyah is the editor-in-chief of the culture in Afrikan traditional spirituality e-zine Oya N'Soro. She is also the host of FishHeadsinRedGravy, a podcast dedicated to celebrating marginalized people of the esoteric occult world. Mawiyah's writings have appeared in numerous magazines, and she has won several awards for her plays and literary work. She currently lives in Louisiana, where she conducts rituals, consultations, workshops...2023-12-1341 min
The Queer Spirituality PodcastEp. 23: Finding Queer Unity & Connection with Elhoim LeafarAbout The Guest(s):Elhoim Leafar is an urban spiritual worker from Amazonas, Venezuela. He is a tarot reader, dowser, and the author of the upcoming book "Dream Witchery." Elhoim is a former publicist and media manager.Summary:Elhoim Leafar, an urban spiritual worker from Venezuela, shares his perspective on queer spirituality and the challenges faced by the queer community in his home country. He emphasizes the importance of unity and compassion in the face of global struggles and highlights the need to support and promote spaces for queer voices. Elhoim also discusses...2023-11-2832 min
The Queer Spirituality PodcastEp. 22: The Transformative Power of Ritual with David TownsendAbout The Guest(s):David Townsend is a facilitator of Queer men's spiritual growth and a sacred intimate. He has more than three decades of experience as an educator and a creative practice in writing and visual arts. David believes in the transformative power of authentic ritual and emphasizes the creative and intuitive dimensions of ritual practice. He runs the popular blog "Anchor Hold" which focuses on Queer men's spiritual and creative lives.Summary:David Townsend, a facilitator of Queer men's spiritual growth, discusses the transformative power of authentic ritual and the integration...2023-11-1438 min
The Queer Spirituality PodcastEp. 21: Honoring Our Ancestors and Embracing Our PowerSummary: In this episode of the Queer Spirituality podcast, Julian Crosson-Hill discusses the significance of Halloween for the queer community. He explains that while Halloween is a time for fun and dressing up, it also has deeper spiritual aspects. In pagan circles, Halloween is celebrated as Samhain, a festival that honors ancestors and recognizes the thinning of the veil between the worlds. Julian reflects on the concept of queer ancestors and how they play a role in the spiritual journey of queer individuals. He categorizes queer ancestors into three groups: the giants who championed LGBTQ rights, the spiritual intermediaries...2023-10-3123 min
Answer Your Unique CallingEp. 48: Minerva Maharajh on creating an expansive life & businessAbout The Guest(s):Minerva Maharajh is a certified Spiritual life coach, ICF-accredited PCC coach, energy and wealth expander, and the founder and director of Goddess of Wisdom Spiritual Life Coaching and Starseed Academy Coach Training. She is passionate about helping powerful women build wealth, rest, and freedom into their businesses and lives by doing less and being more.Summary:Minerva Maharajh shares her journey of creating a life and business of rest, freedom, and abundance. She emphasizes the importance of being true to oneself and following one's intuition to create a life aligned...2023-10-3142 min
Answer Your Unique CallingEp. 47: Embracing Our Shared Humanity with Pamela Ayo YetundeAbout The Guest: Pamela Ayo Yetunde is a pastoral counselor, author, and co-founder of the Buddhist Justice Reporter. She is known for her work in fostering spiritual kinship and community, as well as her advocacy for social justice and human rights. Pamela has written several books, including "Casting Indra's Net: Fostering Spiritual Kinship and Community" and "Black and Buddhist: What Buddhism Can Teach Us About Race, Resilience, Transformation, and Freedom."Summary: Pamela Ayo Yetunde discusses the central theme of her book, "Casting Indra's Net," which is the interconnectedness of all beings and the ethical co...2023-10-1846 min
The Queer Spirituality PodcastEp. 20: Embracing All That Is with Wil FisherAbout The Guest(s):Wil Fisher is the host of the Queerly Beloved podcast and the founder of his life coaching business, Willfully Living. He has a background in applied theater and has worked as the executive director of Easton Mountain, an LGBTQ spiritual retreat center. Will offers healing and transformation work through one-on-one coaching, classes, and in-person retreats.Summary:Wil Fisher joins Julian Crosson-Hill on the Queer Spirituality podcast to discuss the intersection of queerness and spirituality. Wil shares his perspective on queer spirituality, which celebrates the divinity in all that...2023-10-1733 min
The Queer Spirituality PodcastEp. 19: The Power of Belonging with Darren ChittickAbout The Guest(s):Darren Chittick is the pastor of the Church Within, a progressive and inclusive spiritual community. He is also a massage therapist, retreat facilitator, and creator. Darren has a diverse spiritual background and is passionate about exploring different paths to the divine.Summary:Darren Chittick, the pastor of the Church Within, shares his perspective on queer spirituality. He believes that queer spirituality is about finding belonging in the world and embracing one's true self. Darren discusses his personal spiritual journey, from growing up in a rural area to exploring...2023-10-0344 min
The Queer Spirituality PodcastEp. 18: Surrendering to Mystery with Fio Gede ParmaAbout The Guest(s): Fio Gede Parma is a Balinese Australian, non-binary queer mystic, initiate, witch, and award-winning author. They have taught and mentored in witchcraft and magic in five continents and have written several books on the subject. Theo is deeply committed to exploring the intersection of queerness and spirituality and believes that witchcraft is a practical path of mysticism.Summary: Fio Gede Parma joins Julian Crosson-Hill on the Queer Spirituality podcast to discuss the intersection of queerness and spirituality. They explore the idea that queerness is a gift and that the divine celebrates it. Fio...2023-09-1933 min
Answer Your Unique CallingEp. 46: Humane Marketing - Kindness in Business with Sarah SantacroceAbout The Guest(s):Sarah Santacroce is a conscious business coach and the creator of Humane Marketing. She has over a decade of experience running a successful LinkedIn consulting business and has written two books on the topic. Sarah helps heart-centered entrepreneurs rediscover their passion and create a business that aligns with their values.Summary:Sarah Santacroce joins Julian Crosson-Hill on The Answer Your Unique Calling Podcast to discuss humane marketing. Sarah shares her journey of disillusionment with traditional marketing techniques and how she created a more empathetic and ethical approach to marketing...2023-09-1245 min
The Queer Spirituality PodcastEp. 17: Kristoffer Hughes on the Non-Binary Nature of DruidryAbout The Guest(s):Kristoffer Hughes is the chief of the Anglesey Druid Order, a Druid graduate of the Order of Bards, Ovates, and Druids, and an award-winning author on Celtic spirituality and Druidry. He is also a Welsh language television presenter and stand-up comedian.Summary:Kristoffer Hughes, the chief of the Anglesey Druid Order, joins host Julian Crosson-Hill on the Queer Spirituality podcast to discuss queer spirituality and his journey as a Druid. Kristoffer explains that queer spirituality is integral to his Druidry and how it informs his perception of the world...2023-09-0546 min
Answer Your Unique CallingEp. 45: Maria Leggett on Following Spirit's LeadAbout The Guest(s):Maria Leggett, also known as Shelley, is a spiritualist minister, medium teacher, and spiritual guide. She is the host of the WTF Spirit Podcast and has her own radio show on A1R Psychic Radio. Maria is dedicated to helping others connect with their spirituality and find healing through her work as a medium.Summary:In this episode of The Answer Your Unique Calling Podcast, host Julian Crosson-Hill interviews Maria Leggett, a spiritualist minister and medium teacher. Maria shares her journey of discovering her mediumship abilities and the challenges she faced...2023-08-2948 min
The Queer Spirituality PodcastEp. 16: Spirituality, Community, and Queerness with Devin HunterAbout The Guest(s):Devin Hunter is a bestselling author and an expert in witchcraft and spirituality. He is the author of several books, including "The Witch's Book of Power," "The Witch's Book of Spirits," and "The Witch's Book of Mysteries." Devin is also the founder of the Sacred Fires tradition of witchcraft and the co-founder of the Black Rose tradition of witchcraft. He hosts the Modern Witch podcast and is the co-owner of Datura Trading Company.Summary:Devin Hunter, a bestselling author, and expert in witchcraft and spirituality, joins the Queer Spirituality...2023-08-2336 min
WTF Spirit?WTF Spirit? with Jacob Sams - Drag and Spirituality!In this episode of WTF Spirit? I sat down with Jacob Sams who is currently Miss Gay Dayton and will be turning over the reigns to the new Miss Gay Dayton on August 12th.
Jacob has been in the Dayton, Ohio Area for most of his life! He is a hairdresser at Square One Salon (book with him here) and a RubiGirl! (He is the mastermind behind my hairstyle!) He started down a spiritual path at birth, having been brought up in the church with his Mamaw. Although he no longer identifies with that religion any longer he would never di...2023-08-1058 minWTF Spirit?WTF Spirit? with Jacob Sams - Drag and Spirituality!In this episode of WTF Spirit? I sat down with Jacob Sams who is currently Miss Gay Dayton and will be turning over the reigns to the new Miss Gay Dayton on August 12th.
Jacob has been in the Dayton, Ohio Area for most of his life! He is a hairdresser at Square One Salon (book with him here) and a RubiGirl! (He is the mastermind behind my hairstyle!) He started down a spiritual path at birth, having been brought up in the church with his Mamaw. Although he no longer identifies with that religion any longer he would never di...2023-08-1058 min
The Queer Spirituality PodcastEp. 15: Embracing Identity & Challenging Norms with Morpheus RavennaAbout The Guest(s):Morpheus Ravenna is a gender-fluid sorcerer, artist, and writer residing in the East Bay area of California. They are a dedicant of The Morrigan with a practice rooted in animism, folk magic, and Celtic polytheism. Morpheus is an initiate of the Anderson Fairy Tradition of witchcraft and has practiced devotional polytheism and the magical arts for over 25 years. They are the author of "The Book of the Great Queen" and "The Magic of the Otherworld" and a priest and co-founder of the Coru Cathubodua Priesthood. Morpheus also works as a tattoo artist, creating devotional...2023-08-0947 min
The Queer Spirituality PodcastEp. 14: Jack Chanek on Celebrating the Divine Within UsAbout The Guest(s):Jack Chanek is a Gardnerian Wiccan priest and the author of "Queen of All Witcheries: A Biography of the Goddess." He has been reading Tarot since he was eleven years old and has taught workshops on Tarot, Kabbalah, and Wicca. Jack is a CIS gay man and believes that spirituality and queer identity go hand in hand.Summary:Jack Chanek discusses the importance of queer spirituality and the celebration of queerness in spiritual spaces. He shares his own journey of coming out as both queer and Wiccan and emphasizes...2023-07-2545 min
The Queer Spirituality PodcastEp 13: Honoring Queer Ancestors with Ben StimpsonAbout The Guest(s):Ben Stimpson is a therapist, lecturer, student, and spiritual director. He is the author of the upcoming book "Ancestral Whispers: A Guide to Building Ancestral Veneration Practices." Ben has developed courses on various topics, including ancestor veneration, the power of story, and folklore. He is passionate about helping people reconnect with their ancestors and explore their own spiritual paths.Summary:Ben Stimpson, author of "Ancestral Whispers: A Guide to Building Ancestral Veneration Practices," joins host Julian Crosson-Hill on the Queer Spirituality podcast. They discuss the importance of queer spirituality...2023-07-1146 min
The Queer Spirituality PodcastEp 12: Charles Harrington on Tarot, Vampires, and Queerness as OtherI got an opportunity to chat with Charles Harrington, author of the upcoming Tarot of the Vampires from Llewellyn Worldwide. Being a tarot enthusiast, we talked about the cards a lot while also managing to cover many other topics.Key Points:Vampires as the personification of otherness and repressed fearsWhy mainstreaming tarot as a psychological tool was a bad ideaWhy theater and drama contribute to a good tarot readingThe liminality of receiving a tarot readingTarot and queer portrayals in the cardsQueer people, liminality, and otherness Charles' Links:TwitterTarot of the Vampires2023-06-2851 min
JOYMELODIC SESSION 149Joss - Justify (Original Mix)
Naux - 100 Dessus Dessous (Original Mix)
Hardy Heller, Alex Connors, Julian Millan - Bralette (Original Mix)
Javier Labarca - C5c6 (Original Mix)
Franck Roger - Vampayah (Original Mix)
Daniel Brooks - Stranded (DP-6 Remix)
ILyes, Baccus - Smiley Signs (Vitess Remix)
Ira Ange, Emelyanov Jr - Space Race (Original Mix)
SOULE CASE, Netochno - Understand (Original Mix)
Ryan Crosson, Cali Lanauze - Believe (Original Mix)
Zithane, House Villains, Shredder SA, Vee Dunge - Thando Lwami (Shredder SA Remix)
Queemose - Primordial Heart (Original Mix)
Gareth Cole - Tipsy (Original Mix)
Nick Mason - Forever...2023-06-1759 min
The Queer Spirituality PodcastEp. 11: Centering our spirituality in our queerness with Storm FaerywolfAuthor, teacher, and warlock Storm Faerywolf joined us in this episode to discuss centering our spirituality in our queer experience. We also discuss Storm's latest book on queer sex magick, The Satyr's Kiss.Key Talking Points:Queer spirituality is about how we experience our spirituality within our queer experience rather than separate from itReclaiming masculinity through using the word warlockMisogyny in the queer community and the larger cultureSex as an energetic processThe importance of physical queer spacesGet in touch with Storm:Faerywolf.comModernWitch.comModernWitchUniversity.comDaturaTrading.com2023-05-0250 min
WTF Spirit?E6 - WTF Spirit? - Guest Speaker - Julian Crosson-HillIn this episode, Julian Crosson-Hill shares his wisdom on how to come back into alignment with yourself by using Human Design and really feeling into what is in your highest good. Julian shares with us his views on Queer Spirituality and how Queer communities really need to be valued and uplifted. This was a beautiful eye-opening experience for me.
Julian shares his story of how he found witchcraft and how it has changed his life. He also shares how he became a Spiritual Life Coach embracing a comment made by one of his dear friends who said "...2023-03-221h 00WTF Spirit?E6 - WTF Spirit? - Guest Speaker - Julian Crosson-HillIn this episode, Julian Crosson-Hill shares his wisdom on how to come back into alignment with yourself by using Human Design and really feeling into what is in your highest good. Julian shares with us his views on Queer Spirituality and how Queer communities really need to be valued and uplifted. This was a beautiful eye-opening experience for me.
Julian shares his story of how he found witchcraft and how it has changed his life. He also shares how he became a Spiritual Life Coach embracing a comment made by one of his dear friends who said "...2023-03-221h 00
Answer Your Unique CallingEp. 44: Beyond Expectations - Rethinking your spiritual calling with human designWhy are you here, and what is your purpose? To ponder the meaning of our existence is a wonderful gift. However, such questions can quickly become torment when we set rigid expectations for ‘solving the great mystery’ of our purpose in life. In today's episode, I’m delving into the idea that rather than having an overarching purpose, our soul mission may be found in the daily intention and invitation to make the world a better place. Listen to this week's episode to take the pressure off ‘solving’ your spiritual calling and take comfort in the open...2023-03-1415 min
The Humane Marketing Show. A podcast for a generation of marketers who care.How to Apply Human Design in Business and MarketingToday I’m talking to Julian Crosson-Hill. Julian Crosson-Hill, ACC, is an ICF certified spiritual life coach and human design specialist. Julian’s spiritual journey to answering his spiritual calling has taken many twists and turns over 32 years of seeking. Discovering human design during his spiritual life coach training really impacted that journey. Seeing human design as a permission slip to let go of the shoulds and have-tos has allowed Julian to create a life and business that feels aligned with his spiritual calling. As the founder of Priest of Inanna, LLC Julian helps spiritual prof...2023-03-1049 min
Answer Your Unique CallingEp. 43: Finding Balance and Structure in Spiritual Business with Sam SpychallaJoin Julian on the Answer Your Unique Calling Podcast as he hosts Sam Spychalla, a breath worker, teacher circle leader, artist, and co-creator of the Temple of the Rebel Goddess. Sam shares her refreshing outlook and journey from yoga teacher training to co-creating a community spiritual center, and discusses the role of devotion and personal connection in spiritual practice through the power of Bhakti Yoga and Kirton, a dynamic form of devotional singing. Sam emphasizes the importance of recognizing and accepting your strengths and weaknesses to achieve balance and structure in a spiritual business and how connecting to Source...2023-02-2844 minThe Queer Spirituality PodcastEp. 10: Queer Spirit, the Non-Gendered Higher PowerIn this episode of Queer Spirituality, I discuss the different ways that queer people approach their higher power and the gender polarity associated with spirituality. It’s important to feel that we can relate to our deity, which is why I have spent many years adapting rituals to incorporate other people's beliefs and methods of worship. One that I would like to present to you today is that of Queer Spirit, a unifying higher power that finds commonality within our communities so that we can create safe spaces for ourselves and our community to support each other and protect ou...2023-02-2317 minAnswer Your Unique CallingEp. 42: Mindset, Marketing & Building Authentic RelationshipsI’m no marketing manager but mindset work is where I thrive. Have you ever stopped to consider the motivations behind your marketing efforts?Are you showing up as your most authentic and bold self, or are you acting from imposter syndrome and fear to get your all-important message out there in the world? Join me on this episode of Answer Your Unique Calling to explore how to market your spiritual business, build lasting relationships, make connections, and focus on authenticity and integrity. If you want to learn more about the mindset required for su...2023-02-2315 minAnswer Your Unique CallingEp. 41: Mastering the Plateau: Navigating Frustration in Business GrowthFrustration is a very real daily struggle for 70% of the population. More specifically, generators and manifesting generators will feel stuck in neutral while plugging away, working their hardest to find success in their spiritual business. Today I want to remind you why you shouldn’t give up before the big break - don’t give in to your frustration because more often than not it’s actually a sign of momentum.Key Talking Points:What your Human Design can tell you about Frustration as a spiritual entrepreneur.Feeling frustration when initia...2023-02-1419 min
The Queer Spirituality PodcastEp. 9: Dr. Rolf Nolasco on finding safety in queer spiritual spacesReligion has led to trauma for many LGBTQ+ members, however, this does not mean that religion, faith, and spirituality safe spaces are not available to us in loving communities.On today’s episode, I sit down with Dr. Rolf Nolasco, an expert in Spiritual Formation, pastoral Theology, and pastoral psychology to discuss the importance of creating safe and loving spaces for spiritual exploration. In this enlightening episode, Dr. Nolasco shares his personal spiritual journey and explains what queer spirituality means to him. Listen in as we delve into important topics like what "evangelical" means in...2023-02-0753 min
Answer Your Unique CallingEp. 40: Sarah Monroe on inspiring business possibilitiesSarah Monroe is your welcoming host at the spiritual hub that is in reverence to the divine feminine - The Temple of the Rebel Goddess. Within this space, many spiritual entrepreneurs, like myself are invited to share their gifts from body movement, witchcraft, rewilding, and crafting. Sarah is spiritual entrepreneurialism embodied and shares her gifts with such authenticity, depth, and understanding that she truly inspires you to broaden your field of possibilities on what is available to you and your business. In today’s episode, we’re exploring Sarah’s rich working history with spirit as a rewilding guide, drum w...2023-02-0729 min
Answer Your Unique CallingEp. 39: Sarah Monroe on the art of starting, failing, and persisting“We can talk about it, we can dream about it, we can wish about it…but you have to throw caution to the wind. You're never going to be ready.”My guest today is Sarah Monroe, a rewilding guide, drum witch, spoken word artist, and priestess of the sacred. As founder of the Art of Wild Pleasure and co-creator of Temple of the Rebel Goddess Sarah brings us her juicy personal experience, empowering outlook, and authentic insight into the inner workings of a successful spiritual business. Together we explore the leap into soulpreneurship, the strugg...2023-01-3130 min