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Jun 16, 2024 • 25min
Life As the Village Witch
The village witch was part of of every day life long ago. But what is it like to live that life now? Today we find out as Laura Giles sits down with Cassandra and Laetitia Latham-Jones, the witches of Cornwall.
Connect with Cassandra Latham-Jones
https://grumpyoldwitchcraft.com
https://www.facebook.com/cassandralathamjones/
Connect with Laetitia Latham-Jones
https://laetitialathamjones.co.uk
https://www.instagram.com/laetitia_latham_jones/
https://www.facebook.com/laetitia.lathamjones/
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Your host: Laura Giles is an animist licensed clinical social worker who specializes in healing trauma. She founded Pan Society to make animism accessible to modern people. She delights in inspiring people with the love of the land, facilitating a connection to Spirit, reviving a sense of wonder and belonging through her sacred travel journeys, past life regression work, transformational workshops, and mentoring. Join her on her next adventure!
For more information about Laura Giles, see her website at http://www.lauragiles.net. To travel with Laura, go to http://lauragiles.me
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Jun 9, 2024 • 33min
From Elder to Ancestor with S. Kelley Harrell
In this enlightening episode of the Modern Animism Podcast, host Laura Giles sits down with Kelley Harrell, the acclaimed author of From Elder to Ancestor. Kelley is a lifelong intuitive, modern shaman, and deathwalker, and she brings her profound insights into the importance of the transition from elder to ancestor in animistic traditions.
Laura and Kelley wrap up the conversation with final thoughts on the importance of honoring our elders and embracing the guidance of ancestors. They encourage listeners to engage with these practices and integrate them into their lives and communities.
About Kelley Harrell
Kelley is an animist, author, deathwalker, and death doula. For the last 25 years, through Soul Intent Arts she's helped others ethically build thriving spiritual paths. Her work is Nature-based, and centers soul tending through the Elder Futhark runes, animism, ancestral tending, and deathwork. Her books are From Elder to Ancestor and Runic Book of Days, and she hosts the podcast, What in the Wyrd. She also writes The Weekly Rune as a celebration of the Elder Futhark in season.
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Host Bio: Laura Giles is an animist licensed clinical social worker who specializes in healing trauma. She was born into an animist culture and founded Pan Society to make animism accessible to modern people. Laura delights in inspiring people with the love of the land, facilitating a connection to Spirit, reviving a sense of wonder and belonging through her sacred travel journeys, past life regression work, transformational workshops, and mentoring. Join her on her next adventure!
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Jun 2, 2024 • 34min
What You Need to Know About Home Funerals
Want to have a home funeral but don't know how? This is the podcast that will tell you!
Guest: Rev. Olivia Bareham
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Host Bio: Laura Giles is an animist licensed clinical social worker who specializes in healing trauma. She was born into an animist culture and founded Pan Society to make animism accessible to modern people. Laura delights in inspiring people with the love of the land, facilitating a connection to Spirit, reviving a sense of wonder and belonging through her sacred travel journeys, past life regression work, transformational workshops, and mentoring. Join her on her next adventure!
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May 26, 2024 • 25min
What Is It Like to Do a Pilgrimage (And Tips For How to Do Your First One)
Discover the transformative power of pilgrimage through personal experiences that highlight its emotional and historical significance. Hear about the challenges faced and insights gained during a journey of self-discovery, including practical tips for preparation. Learn how to embrace presence and reduce distractions to make your pilgrimage more meaningful. The discussion invites you to reflect on your own spiritual path and encourages integrating the intentions of pilgrimage into your daily life.

May 19, 2024 • 37min
Conversations With a Death Doula
Everybody who is going to die needs to watch this! If you want to be prepared and die peacefully, there are some things to know. A end of life midwife has been there, done that, and can help the family and the dying one go out in style. Want more? Check this out!
Guest Bio: Hope Fitzgerald a Spiritual Teacher, Intuitive Dowser, Coach and the author of The Infinity Wave. She is also a healer, an End-of-Life Midwife, and a Certified Neurofeedback Practitioner.
Find her at
https://spreadinfinitehope.com
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Laura Giles is an animist licensed clinical social worker who specializes in healing trauma. She founded Pan Society to make animism accessible to modern people. She delights in inspiring people with the love of the land, facilitating a connection to Spirit, reviving a sense of wonder and belonging through her sacred travel journeys, past life regression work, transformational workshops, and mentoring.
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May 12, 2024 • 26min
Animist Book Review of The Old Man and the Sea
Can you learn animism from a book? YES! Tune in as Laura Giles highlights animism in The Old Man and the Sea. Once you see it, you won't be able to unsee it AND you will be able to see it in your every day world.
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Laura Giles is an animist licensed clinical social worker who specializes in healing trauma. She founded Pan Society to make animism accessible to modern people. She delights in inspiring people with the love of the land, facilitating a connection to Spirit, reviving a sense of wonder and belonging through her sacred travel journeys, past life regression work, transformational workshops, and mentoring.
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For more information about Laura Giles, see her website at http://www.lauragiles.net.
To work with Laura, go to http://lauragiles.org.
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May 5, 2024 • 23min
Mama Drama : The Healing the Mother Archetype
Got mama drama? Check out this episode and discover an angle of the Mother Archetype that you may not have considered to help you heal the Mother archetype in your family.
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Host Bio: Laura Giles is an animist licensed clinical social worker who specializes in healing trauma. She was born into an animist culture and founded Pan Society to make animism accessible to modern people. Laura delights in inspiring people with the love of the land, facilitating a connection to Spirit, reviving a sense of wonder and belonging through her sacred travel journeys, past life regression work, transformational workshops, and mentoring. Join her on her next adventure!
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Apr 28, 2024 • 31min
Rewilding With Horses | Modern Animism
Many people yearn for rewilding, a return to a state of connection with nature. Rewilding with horses is one way to do that that may have additional benefits as well. Tune in as we talk with Carmen Theobald, who shares her experiences with horses and may inspire you to have your own!
Guest Bio: Carmen Theobald
Carmen’s coaching, facilitation and speaking combine her experience working with thousands of horses, her own Post Traumatic Growth, and a determination to make a difference in this fractured world. She has worked with hundreds of individuals, teams and organizations, helping them get unstuck, embodied, and intuitively empowered.
Carmen is the Founder and Director of Horse Sense North, where they offer personal growth, leadership & team development, and trauma recovery with some "Horse Sense". Adding some Horse Sense allows people to develop more clarity, connection and courage in every aspect of life, and step into healthy leadership for self and others. All programs are offered with polyvagal informed principles, and they have a particular focus on serving those who serve others.
Carmen and her two- and four-legged herd live on a scenic farm in Almaguin, Ontario, where all team members are committed to creating a protected, inclusive, and trauma informed space.
Learn more about Carmen Theobald here:
https://horsesensenorth.com
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http://www.linkedin.com/in/carmen-theobald-394412a2
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Apr 21, 2024 • 31min
An Akashic Records Intro with Inga Kastrone
So you've heard about this thing called the "akashic records" and want to know what it's all about. Today, Laura Giles sits down with Inga Kastrone, an akashic records reader to get the basics. What are they? How do they work? How can they benefit someone? What are the best questions to ask? And more!
Guest Bio: Inga Kastrone is an energy therapist, a spiritual alchemist and healer, with master's degrees in philosophy and sociology and a diploma in Biomancy, a groundbreaking earth-based holistic healing and living practice. She is an Akashic Record reader and teacher of sacred dance, currently living on the island of Gozo in the Mediterranean. The focus of her work is bringing elemental balance to body, mind and soul, integrating spiritual healing through embodiment. For the past decade, she has worked with hundreds of advanced and sensitive souls who struggled with being present in their body and feeling grounded on Earth.
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Laura Giles is an animist licensed clinical social worker who specializes in healing trauma. She founded Pan Society to make animism accessible to modern people. She delights in inspiring people with the love of the land, facilitating a connection to Spirit, reviving a sense of wonder and belonging through her sacred travel journeys, past life regression work, transformational workshops, and mentoring.
Join her on her next adventure!
https://lauragiles.me
For more information about Laura Giles, see her website at http://www.lauragiles.net.
To work with Laura, go to http://lauragiles.org.
Bumper credits: Music from Pond5. Videos from Pixabay and Pexels.

Apr 14, 2024 • 34min
The Intersection of Transhumanism and Animism
Transhumanism gives people the chance to avoid disease, enhance abilities and cognition, and maybe eventually become immortal. But is it the right choice for you? Do you even have a choice? If you are curious about where our technological society is headed, tune in and see what Ora Nadrich has to say about transhumanism. Let's see if this is leading to a happier, more connected life.
ORA NADRICH is a pioneering Mindfulness expert, international keynote speaker and coach, and the founder and president of the Institute for Transformational Thinking. A sought-after expert in the fields of Mindfulness, transformational thinking, and self-discovery, she is the author of Says Who? How One Simple Question Can Change the Way You Think Forever, and Live True: A Mindfulness Guide to Authenticity, named “one of the 100 Best Mindfulness Books of All Time” by BookAuthority. Her new book is Time To Awaken: Changing the World with Conscious Awareness (IFTT, Nov. 18, 2022). Learn more at oranadrich.com
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Host Bio: Laura Giles is an animist licensed clinical social worker who specializes in healing trauma. She was born into an animist culture and founded Pan Society to make animism accessible to modern people. Laura delights in inspiring people with the love of the land, facilitating a connection to Spirit, reviving a sense of wonder and belonging through her sacred travel journeys, past life regression work, transformational workshops, and mentoring. Join her on her next adventure!
For more information about Laura Giles, see her website at .
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