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EPISODE · Apr 15, 2025 · 51 MIN

E56 - Janiris Corretger - Spiritual Awakening After Life in the Military

from Dharma Glow · host Dijon Bowden

In this heartfelt episode, Janiris shares her incredible journey from a structured military life to a profound spiritual awakening. She delves into how music, particularly Londrelle’s songs, catalyzed her transformation and led her to explore her ancestral Taino roots. Tap in as we dive deep into her story of overcoming struggles, reconnecting with her true self, and finding her voice in poetry and music. This episode is packed with inspiration and personal growth that will resonate with anyone on a journey of self-discovery. Don't miss it!00:00 Leaving the Military: A New Beginning00:19 Discovering Yoga and Music: A Spiritual Awakening01:57 Joining the Indigenous Community: Finding My Voice02:47 Introduction and Background: Meet Janis04:16 Life Story: From Brooklyn to the Military07:05 Post-Military Life: Struggles and Self-Discovery10:42 The Spiritual Journey: Connecting to My Roots11:31 The Retreat Experience: A Turning Point17:41 Healing and Empowerment: The Natural Girl Glow Up25:29 Balancing Energies: The Masculine and Feminine29:17 Discovering Purpose Through Service29:31 The Power of Words and Spiritual Insights30:13 The Healing Journey and Sharing Wisdom32:49 Poetry as a Medium for Healing34:17 The Journey of Publishing Poetry40:22 The Transformative Power of Music42:54 Connecting Through Creative Expression47:18 Reflecting on Growth and Co-Creation50:17 Final Thoughts and How to Connecthttps://www.instagram.com/musethepoetess/https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ccEAxE8eS28https://www.dharmaglow.com

In this heartfelt episode, Janiris shares her incredible journey from a structured military life to a profound spiritual awakening. She delves into how music, particularly Londrelle’s songs, catalyzed her transformation and led her to explore her ancestral Taino roots. Tap in as we dive deep into her story of overcoming struggles, reconnecting with her true self, and finding her voice in poetry and music. This episode is packed with inspiration and personal growth that will resonate with anyone on a journey of self-discovery. Don't miss it!00:00 Leaving the Military: A New Beginning00:19 Discovering Yoga and Music: A Spiritual Awakening01:57 Joining the Indigenous Community: Finding My Voice02:47 Introduction and Background: Meet Janis04:16 Life Story: From Brooklyn to the Military07:05 Post-Military Life: Struggles and Self-Discovery10:42 The Spiritual Journey: Connecting to My Roots11:31 The Retreat Experience: A Turning Point17:41 Healing and Empowerment: The Natural Girl Glow Up25:29 Balancing Energies: The Masculine and Feminine29:17 Discovering Purpose Through Service29:31 The Power of Words and Spiritual Insights30:13 The Healing Journey and Sharing Wisdom32:49 Poetry as a Medium for Healing34:17 The Journey of Publishing Poetry40:22 The Transformative Power of Music42:54 Connecting Through Creative Expression47:18 Reflecting on Growth and Co-Creation50:17 Final Thoughts and How to Connecthttps://www.instagram.com/musethepoetess/https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ccEAxE8eS28https://www.dharmaglow.com

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