Living Love: The Art and Activism of Kathe Izzo

Let's Connect! Send us a Text Message.In this episode of Heart Light Sessions, Jenee sits down with Kathe Izzo, widely known as "The Love Artist," to explore her remarkable journey as an artist, subtle activist, and mentor. Kathe shares how she weaves love, subtle activism, and art into a powerful framework for navigating the challenges of late-stage capitalism, empire, and resistance. Her evolving spiritual practice—shaped by the ongoing occupation and genocide in Gaza—emphasizes the urgency of finding purpose and tenderness amidst global turmoil.This heartfelt conversation also delves into Jenee and Kathe's shared experiences within the Kundalini yoga community, particularly their time at Ra Ma L.A. with Guru Jagat. Reflecting on the recent HBO documentary Breath of Fire, they examine the complexities of spiritual leadership, cult-like dynamics, and personal growth. With vulnerability and insight, Kathe underscores the importance of stepping away from large-scale consumerism and embracing responsibility for creating planetary equity. Through the lens of activism rooted in love and tenderness, this episode encourages listeners to reflect on their roles in building a more compassionate world.About Kathe:Kathe Izzo (she/they) is a conceptual poet, guide & matriarch, raising her daughters & grandaughters on the Outer Cape for the past 35 years. Izzo is the creatrix of many global social engagement communities, including The True Love Project, The Aliveness & The MA Platform: a chain of continuous femme prayer circling the globe with love.FIND KATHE:InstagramMy Brainiac Amor (Substack)OTHER LINKS:Join the Heart Light Sessions e-mail listLearn more about Jenee HalsteadFollow Jenee on Instagram @jeneehalstead @heartlightsessionsBuy me a coffeeCheck out Jenee's musicCREDITS:Introduction script:  Jessica TardyIntroduction mix and master:  Ed ArnoldTheme Song: "Heart Light" by Jenee Halstead and Dave BrophySupport the showHeart Light Media, LLC - DisclaimerThis podcast is presented solely for entertainment and education purposes. It is not intended as a substitute for the advice of a physician, psychotherapist, or any other qualified professional. We shall in no event be held liable to any party for any reason arising directly or indirectly for the use or interpretation of the information presented in this audio. Copyright 2024, Heart Light Media, LLC - All rights reserved.