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Heathen's Journey PodcastS2 E8: Eiwaz: a portal to the UnderworldEiwaz is the first tree rune in the Elder Futhark. It is a highly toxic tree that is used to both poison and heal, and is thought by many to be the tree that Odin hangs himself on to take up the runes. Learn more about this fascinating rune in today's episode!
You can read a transcript of this podcast here: https://www.heathensjourneypod.com/episodes/s2-e8-eiwaz-a-portal-to-the-underworld
You can support this podcast on Patreon: http://patreon.com/heathensjourneypod
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Depths of MotherhoodHealing the motherline and connecting to our ancestors with Lara Vesta Ep56This week Lara Veleda Vesta, joins us on the show. Lara is an artist, author, storyteller and educator transforming chronic illness into a path of healing and reclaiming. She is the author and illustrator of The Moon Divas Guidebook, The Moon Divas Oracle and Wild Soul Runes: Reawakening the Ancestral Feminine. Her research interests include ancestral connection, myth-telling and disability as initiation, and she is currently creating a book on death transitions. Her path of myth, folk magic, ancestor lore and ritual practice is shared through classes at the Wild Soul School and with her patron community.
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Förmödrars makt49. Julspecial! Ramla Runt med Runor del 2 med Emilia BlomEldin och Ruby bjuder in Vildmedicin aka Emilia Blom för att grotta vidare in bland runor. Emilia guidar oss in till sin praktik med runor och samtalet rör sig bland frågor som: Vem får använda runor? Är det kulturell appropriering att använda runor? Och hur vet en vad som är källa och vad som är någons egna sanning och spelar det roll? Ruby får sig även sin livs chock när Eldin och Emilia avslöjar sitt gemensamma förflutna...Mer med och om Emilia: www.vildmedicin.se...2022-12-301h 42
Weaving the Wild77. Q+A - Cyclical Living, Learning Astrology, Ancestral Connection Tips, Life UpdatesAfter a little break, I'm back with a chatty episode!
Grab a cuppa and settle in!
I'm sharing what's been stirring and percolating in my world recently and giving some life updates.
And I answers your questions, including:
➳ What IS feminine embodiment
➳ How to start with cyclical living
➳ Where to start learning astrology
➳ How I like to spend my 'free time'
☾ Plus so much more ☾
EPISODE RESOURCES:
Weaving the...2022-08-1850 min
The Grief Glimmers podcast#146 Navigating the underworld of chronic illness using myth & magic with Lara Veleda VestaHey friends, I'm so glad to be back here reconnecting with you via podcast magic. This episode features the wonderful Lara Veleda Vesta, who was also a guest on episode #81. There is so much about Lara I appreciate - her wisdom around chronic illness and disability, her incredible story telling skills, her kindness and generosity and her willingness to be in awe of life. Here is some of what we talked about:
Building spiritual sovereignty, community and self-trust
Relating to myths and archetypes through difficult times
Expanding what ancestral practice can be
Adapting our practices to changing needs and ab...2022-08-0247 min
Pagan's Witchy CornerConnecting to the Runes & The Divine Feminine | Interview with Lara Veleda VestaIn this episode, I sit down with Lara Vesta, author of Wild Soul Runes, for a beautiful discussion of the animism of Runes, Runic study, and to talk all about her book. Join us for this beautiful conversation!
Music is from Epidemic Sound.
Books mentioned in the episode:
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Wild Soul Runes by Lara Veleda Vesta:
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More on Lara:
My name is Lara Vesta and I am...2022-04-1839 min
Weaving the Wild59. Simple Ways to Deepen Ancestral ConnectionIn this episode, I'm sharing 6 simple ways to establish, connect and deepen your relationship with your ancestral roots - and those who came before you.
My hope is for you to step away from this episode and feel within your body just how close your ancestors are - they really are right at your fingertips. It's just that we often overthink what we need to do in order to find them.
The tips, practices and approaches that I share in this episode are intended to help you simplify and ground into the earth-based wisdom that...2022-02-2042 min
Quiet Messenger: Redefining leadership & messaging for introverts & sensitive soulsSocial Media Angst & Where to Use Your VoiceHave you felt any friction, resistance, or misalignment with social media lately? I know I have, for a few years now. So many of us are questioning: I can’t keep up. I wish I could do more. Is there something wrong with me? Look at her successful life – will I ever get there? Does anyone even care what I have to say? I want to close my account – but don’t I need it to market my business? Is posting the highlights of my life doing harm? Am I part of the pr...2021-08-1940 min
Gifts of the Wyrd54 Gifts of the Wyrd: Wild Soul Runes with Lara Veleda Vesta
Wild Soul Runes author Lara Veleda Vesta joins me to talk about a favorite subject - RUNES. It's been a while since we had a rune discussion and this is a treat.
Lara's book encourages us to engage with the runes as entities, through ancestral work, and to listen when they get "bossy."
Wild Soul Runes by Lara Veleda Vesta, published by Weiser Books. available from Weiser, online retailers, and local bookstores.
Find Lara online: Wild Soul School , Patreon, and Instagram: @veledavest...2021-08-0745 min
Witches Muse : Stories Beneath the SurfaceThe Empress : Plant Kinship, Disability Magick, & Biodiversity Companionship with Keitha YoungWe find ourself on the other side of the world - rhythms in summer - and in so-called Australia we are entering Winter - so the rhythm of this podcast seeds nicely in the ways we are always at a turning point, a transition regardless of where we land.This episode - I want to be super truthful in my continued learning around Disability Justice, education and awareness. As someone who didn't even know I was living with invisible disabilities - I still consider myself in a constant conversation of Join Keitha Young of the P...2021-08-041h 14
Magic MondayEpisode 113 - Special Guest: Lara Veleda Vesta on Ancestral HealingCo-hosts Natasha Levinger & Tess Whitehurst are happy to welcome Lara Veleda Vesta, author of Wild Soul Runes: Reawakening the Ancestral Feminine (among other books!). They talk about the why of ancestral healing, not resonating with the dominant culture of your childhood, learning how to live with the earth and other humans, how to deal with ancestors you had a problematic relationship with, reincarnation and repetition in your lineage, Wyrd and Norn work, automatic writing and more!
In the usual weekly segments, Natasha & Tess cover the perception of time, deeper clarity after growth cycles, loving meanness, reaching out f...2021-07-121h 31
Soul Fire WisdomExploring the Ancestral FemineKate interviews Lara Veleda Vesta, an artist, author, storyteller & teacher transforming chronic illness into a pathway to healing & reclaiming her power. We will talk about Lara's book, Wild Soul Runes: Reawakening the Ancestral Femine. Her research includes ancestral connection, myth telling and the disability as initiation. She is curretly working an illustrated guide to death transitions. Her path of myth, folk magic, ancestoral lore and ritual practice is shared through her classes at Wild Soul School. Tune in for an interesting and enlightening show.2021-07-0741 min
Cyklus med Mette Hyldgaard SkovmoseModerskabet, slægten og 'The Maternal Line'Glædelig Sommer-Solhverv Ahhh, det er så smukt et sted på årshjulet, og det er en fornemmelse af at være ankommet. Denne episode handler om moderskabet, men også lige så meget om slægten, og om hvordan vi som kvinder på vores mors side har en 'maternal line'. Jeg taler om overgangen ind i moderskabet, om Big Mama, om Bedstemor, og om at der ofte er mere dækkende ord på engelsk til at beskrive begreberne. Jeg introducerer jer for en fin lille øvelse: 'Naming the Lineage', hvor vi ved at sætte navne på vores bedstemødre, f...2021-06-2153 min
Mystic Moon CafeWild Soul Runes with Author Lara Veleda VestaJoin us for an exciting show with Lara Veleda Vesta, Author of Wild Soul Runes - Reawakening The Divine Feminine, and so much more!2021-06-112h 04Heathen's Journey PodcastEpisode 20: Wild Soul Runes with Lara Veleda VestaLara Veleda Vesta, MFA, is an artist, author, storyteller and educator transforming chronic illness into a path of healing and reclaiming. She is the illustrator of The Moon Divas Oracle Cards, author of The Moon Divas Guidebook, and the newly released Wild Soul Runes: Reawakening the Ancestral Feminine. Her research interests include ancestral connection, mythtelling and disability as initiation, and she is currently creating an illustrated guide to death transitions. Her path of myth, folk magic, ancestor lore and ritual practice is shared through classes at the Wild Soul School.
Check out the giveaway of Wild Soul Ru...2021-06-101h 04
The Wild and WiseIllness as a Rite of Passage with Lara Veleda Vestaep. #31 This conversation and episode is truly one of Mallika's favorite of all time. Lara Veleda Vesta is an author and illistrator, exploring dís-ability, rites of passage, ancestral mythology, folklore and the sacred creative. She lives with Myalgic Encephalomeylitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, a disease caused by viruses and inflammation with an infectious trigger. Prior to her illness, Lara was a university professor teaching classes in English and writing and a PhD student in Philosophy and Religion. Lara's deep work and knowledge of integrating difficult initiatory experiences, expanded by her use of ritual, research and linguistics, help her bl...2021-06-101h 09
The Becoming PodcastThe Becoming Podcast | Season 3; Episode 5 | Lara Veleda Vesta on illness as initiation and earth connection, myth + ritual as support for transformative timesI've been working with a theme of healing and illness as a rite of passage in my writings and offerings this month. I could not think of anyone I wanted to speak to more on that topic than Lara Veleda Vesta. Lara has an MFA, is an artist, author, storyteller and educator transforming chronic illness into a path of healing and reclaiming. She is the author of The Moon Divas Guidebook, and The Moon Divas Oracle, illustrator of The Moon Divas Oracle Cards and the newly released Wild Soul Runes: Reawakening the Ancestral Feminine. Her research interests include an...2021-05-2554 min
Weiser Books Radio HourLara Vesta Talks the Ancestral Feminine on WBRHAuthor Lara Veleda Vesta talks about her new book Wild Soul Runes with WBRH host Mike Conlon.Purchase her book direct from our website:https://redwheelweiser.com/detail.html?id=9781578637393Find Lara on social media:https://www.laravesta.cohttps://www.instagram.com/veledavesta/Find Weiser Books:https://www.weiserbooks.comhttps://www.instagram.com/weiserbookshttps://www.facebook.com/redwheelweiserhttps://www.twitter.com/weiserbooks2021-05-1752 min
Belonging: Conversations about rites of passage, meaningful community, and seasonal living83. Wild Soul Runes with Lara Veleda VestaLara Veleda Vesta is back on the Belonging podcast, continuing the threads of our conversation from a couple years ago and introduce her new book, Wild Soul Runes: Reawakening the Ancestral Feminine.Lara is an artist, author, storyteller, and educator transforming chronic illness into a path of healing and reclaiming. Her research interests include ancestral connection and disability as initiation. She shares her journey with mythtelling, folk magic, ancestor lore, and ritual practice with her Patreon community and through classes at the Wild Soul School.Together in this episode, we talk about Lara's process with writing and illustrating her new...2021-05-1749 min
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Length: 5 hours 25 minutes
Release date: May 1, 2021
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Genres: Medicine & Naturopathy
Publisher's Summary:
Using inquiry and original translations alongside traditional rune poems and sacred art, Wild Soul Runes invites listeners to develop their own wisdom connection with the runes through practice. The book is based on the premise that all of us possess the ability to receive divine information through rune practice. Rather...2021-05-015h 25
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Title: Wild Soul Runes: Reawakening the Ancestral Feminine
Author: Lara Veleda Vesta
Narrator: Amy Landon
Format: Unabridged
Length: 05:25:38
Language: English
Release date: 05-01-21
Publisher: Tantor Media
Genres: Non-Fiction, Health & Wellness, Social Science, Naturopathy & New Age
Summary:
Using inquiry and original translations alongside traditional rune poems and sacred art, Wild Soul Runes invites listeners to develop their own wisdom connection with the runes through practice. The book is based on the premise that all of us possess the ability to receive divine information through rune practice. Rather than...2021-05-015h 25
Listen to Best Full Audiobooks in Non-Fiction, Social ScienceWild Soul Runes: Reawakening the Ancestral Feminine by Lara Veleda VestaPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/493880 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Wild Soul Runes: Reawakening the Ancestral Feminine Author: Lara Veleda Vesta Narrator: Amy Landon Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 5 hours 25 minutes Release date: May 1, 2021 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 5 of Total 1 Ratings of Narrator: 5 of Total 1 Genres: Social Science Publisher's Summary: Using inquiry and original translations alongside traditional rune poems and sacred art, Wild Soul Runes invites listeners to develop their own wisdom connection with the runes through practice. The book is based on the premise that all of us possess the ability to receive divine information through rune practice...2021-05-0130 minListen to Best Full Audiobooks in Non-Fiction, Social ScienceWild Soul Runes: Reawakening the Ancestral Feminine by Lara Veleda VestaPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/493880to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Wild Soul Runes: Reawakening the Ancestral Feminine
Author: Lara Veleda Vesta
Narrator: Amy Landon
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 5 hours 25 minutes
Release date: May 1, 2021
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 5 of Total 1
Ratings of Narrator: 5 of Total 1
Genres: Social Science
Publisher's Summary:
Using inquiry and original translations alongside traditional rune poems and sacred art, Wild Soul Runes invites listeners to develop their own wisdom connection with the runes through practice. The book is based on the premise that all of us possess the ability to receive divine information through rune practice. Rather...2021-05-015h 25
Moon to Moon#14 Brave Sight: The Astrology of Scorpio SeasonWe don't need astrology to tell us that the coming four weeks will carry a LOT. We all feel it coming. If astrology offers us a reflection and contextualization of our lived experience, if this old ancient language can help us understand and move through this specific moment in time, then let us experiment with the possibility that studying the astrology of the moment can be nourishing, empowering, and resonant. Will you join me? This is by necessity brief. I could have covered so much more here. But I have done that elsewhere. For an i...2020-10-231h 04
Moon to Moon#13: Transition as Initiation with Lara Veleda VestaIt is with great pleasure and pride that I share my first interview on Moon to Moon. My intention with this interview has been to honor and celebrate the work of a teacher I greatly admire and respect, and I was thrilled and grateful when Lara Veleda Vesta said Yes to my request for her conversation. I begin with a contemplation on teachers, and what makes for a great teacher. This lasts about 14 minutes if you want to jump straight to hearing Lara. During the interview, Lara shares her incredible story as a way to g...2020-10-091h 18
Moon to Moon#12: The Medicine of Autumn & The Astrology of Libra 2020In this episode I talk about... - how listening opens up humility and deeper learning - working with the will in order to serve what we really care about - co-creation with intuition and the non-human - The Magician's Table as our given set of tools and circumstances, always subject to shifts - channeled loving guidance to sustain us - how to learn from autumn as a teacher - the astrology of Libra 2020 and how we got here (with key dates!) If you would...2020-09-261h 43
High Vibe Home162: Healing the Witch Wound with Lara Vesta162: Healing the Witch Wound with Lara Vesta https://www.laravesta.co/, @veledavesta Lara Veleda Vesta is an artist, author, and educator transforming chronic illness into a path of healing and reclaiming. She is the author of The Moon Divas Oracle, illustrator of The Moon Divas Oracle Cards and The Runes Revealed and is currently working on two books exploring death transitions: Dark Goddess, a handwritten, interactive rite of passage guide, and Coven Invisible, a memoir in myth. She has a patron community supporting this work, and to thank them she offers rituals, circles, mentoring, and...2020-06-171h 05
The Grief Glimmers podcast#81 Exploring myth as healer and life in ceremony with Lara Veleda VestaHappy Beltane & May Day sweet listeners! I recorded this episode with the wonderful Lara Veleda Vesta quite some time ago and felt bad for publishing it so late, but listening back to our conversation just now made me realise that the timing is just perfect - Lara has so much wisdom and beauty to share around rites of passage and working through really difficult times. I love her work and am honoured to be one of her student and to share her message. Here is some of what we talked about:
- What it means to be a Dís...2020-05-0146 min
Belonging: Conversations about rites of passage, meaningful community, and seasonal living20. Rites of Passage with Lara Veleda VestaLara Veleda Vesta, storyteller weaving with myth, initiation, ritual practice, folk magic, and ancestral connection, shares the story of a long and debilitating bout of illness that she now views as a rite of passage for many things including her connection with her ancestors. We talk about how experiencing illness or loss can cause relationships to change in your life, the three phases of rites of passage, the power of naming yourself, and some incredible folklore surrounding death, transition, and runes.Find show notes for this episode here: https://beccapiastrelli.com/lara-veleda-vesta/Follow Lara on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/v...2019-04-021h 21
Embodiment Matters PodcastA Conversation with Lara Veleda VestaIn this episode, Erin speaks with Lara Veleda Vesta, creator of The Wild Soul School and author of the Moon Divas Guidebook. In our conversation, we explore many powerful topics including embodiment, Lara’s journey navigating life with chronic illness, the importance of growing relationship with our ancestors, and so much more. 2018-04-1950 min
Medicine Stories7. The Motherline: Embodied Ancestry & Feminine Magic - Lara Veleda VestaThe scrolls are in our bones, and an embodied relationship with our ancestors can bring countless rewards and reveal things a merely intellectual path cannot. Through myth, ritual, and creative expression we can remember the feminine magic of our grandmothers and reap their blessings. Lara Veleda Vesta is an artist, writer, and educator with strong, well tended ties to her Northern European ancestors. Her works and offerings focus on folk spirituality, archaic magic, mythology, ritual, and women’s remembrance. Our conversation runs deep and meanders from the cultural legacy of the burning times to the language of sy...2018-01-211h 32