Ep. #239: Plant Medicine, Integrating Spiritual Experiences + Transformation Cycles with Rasia Pouncie

Rasia (she/her) is a Priestess in the tradition of Palo Kimbisa, an ancient practice that has its roots in the Congo Basin. Rasia has been a practitioner for 20 years. In addition to this, she utilizes quantum healing, crystal energetics, tarot, astrology, and her Clair abilities in her practice. Rasia provides services to her clients as a Certified Intuitive Life Coach, Spiritual mentor and holds a Masters degree in mental health counseling. In this episode, Rasia and Eryn talk about: Rasia’s journey with healing and spirituality Being initiated by her dad into Palo Kimbisa and becoming a priestess in this path Pushing away her spiritual gifts Plant medicine as a support for trauma healing and connecting to yourself Ethics of plant medicine & deciding what plant medicine is right for you The plant medicine Rasia recommends for folks who are just beginning their plant medicine journey Choosing a practitioner to support your plant medicine journey Integration processes after plant medicine or any spiritual experience Moving through transformation cycles of death and rebirth The energetics of fall and winter Resisting the process of death Healing our lineages How being a mother to six kids has changed her and her spiritual practice The messiness of change and growth Blog for this episode: www.living-open.com/blog/rasia-pouncie  Connect with Eryn on Instagram. Get a copy of the Religious Trauma Workbook. Register for the virtual erotic poetry writing class. Connect with Rasia on Instagram and on her website. Mentioned in this episode: Living Open podcast interview with Aja Daashuur on communicating with your spirit guides and embracing your magic.