In this episode of the Healing Generations Podcast, Cisco Gallardo engages in a profound conversation with guest, Natalie Williams Awodeha, about the multifaceted nature of healing. They explore the importance of cultural influences, and the role of spirituality in the healing process. Natalie shares her personal experiences with trauma and healing, emphasizing the need for self-reflection and reconnection with ancient practices. The discussion also addresses misconceptions about healing work and the significance of incorporating spirituality into mental health practices. The episode concludes with practical advice for listeners on how to begin their own healing journeys.

Chapters:

00:00 Introduction

09:50 Guest Introduction: Natalie Williams Awodeha

11:22 Understanding Healing Through Personal Experience

19:40 Cultural Influences on Healing

25:22 The Role of Spirituality in Healing

31:42 Building on Life Lessons

35:29 Misconceptions About Healing Work

40:33 Getting Started on Your Healing Journey

43:02 Final Thoughts and Community Engagement

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