Hummingbird Cricket Hour

In this episode Luis and Trini discuss the influence of cultural representation upon all of our mythology and history. How do the stories we tell shape the popular truth? Music is from "Civilization." Poem written and read by Luis J. Rodriguez. Music by Italian Hip Hop artist Flycat from his CD "Una domanda alla risposta" (A Question to an Answer).

In this episode Luis and Trini interrogate the history of human governance to imagine a new path toward abundance. What are nature's laws, and what must people's laws protect?

Music is from "Civilization." Poem written and read by Luis J. Rodriguez. Music by Italian Hip Hop artist Flycat from his CD "Una domanda alla risposta" (A Question to an Answer).

In this episode Luis and Trini consult with nature and the four elements to find balance within. How might we achieve self-awareness and master our own energies?

Music is from "Civilization." Poem written and read by Luis J. Rodriguez. Music by Italian Hip Hop artist Flycat from his CD "Una domanda alla risposta" (A Question to an Answer).

In this episode Luis and Trini explore the struggle to shift a narrative in crisis. What is required of us, personally and socially, to move our story forward?

Music is from ""Civilization." Poem written and read by Luis J. Rodriguez. Music by Italian Hip Hop artist Flycat from his CD "Una domanda alla risposta" (A Question to an Answer).

Luis and Trini talk about the challenges and opportunities to unite our communities as we struggle for systemic change.

Music is from "Civilization". Poem written and read by Luis J. Rodriguez. Music by Italian Hip Hop artist Flycat from his CD "Una domanda alla risposta" (A Question to an Answer).

Luis and Trini discuss the concept of "edgewalking". What does it take be on the edge of troubled times, yet help push dialogue and possibilities forward with grace and artistry?

Music is from ""Civilization." Poem written and read by Luis J. Rodriguez. Music by Italian Hip Hop artist Flycat from his CD "Una domanda alla risposta" (A Question to an Answer).

Trini and Luis delve into the importance of initiation , on a personal and social level. They discuss crisis as a deep invitation to let go of what is dying and also bring forth that which is being born.

Music is from ""Civilization." Poem written and read by Luis J. Rodriguez. Music by Italian Hip Hop artist Flycat from his CD "Una domanda alla risposta" (A Question to an Answer).

Trini and Luis talk with Tochtli, a Tia Chucha's staff member. Listen in as 21-year-old Tochtli shares insights about his indigenous roots, path as an artist, plans to be an intercontinental runner in 2020's Peace and Dignity Journey, and more.

Music is from "Civilization." Poem written and read by Luis J. Rodriguez. Music by Italian Hip Hop artist Flycat from his CD "Una domanda alla risposta" (A Question to an Answer).

Trini and Luis reflect briefly on lessons of her healing trip to Mexico. They connect the important practice of centering, emphasized by traditional healers, to the current social health challenges.

Music is from ""Civilization." Poem written and read by Luis J. Rodriguez. Music by Italian Hip Hop artist Flycat from his CD "Una domanda alla risposta" (A Question to an Answer).

Trini and Luis examine the importance of education. They explore the connections between honoring origins, developing critical minds, and unleashing evolutionary potentials.

Music is from "Civilization." Poem written and read by Luis J. Rodriguez. Music by Italian Hip Hop artist Flycat from his CD "Una domanda alla risposta" (A Question to an Answer).