Mystical Paths: Silva Florence's Story of Healing and Magic

What do you wish I asked this guest? What was your "quotable moment" from this episode? What happens when a hip injury propels you toward a life of healing and magic in the heart of Italy? Meet Silva Florence, an American expat whose journey from bike tour leader to intuitive healer and witch is nothing short of magical. Silva opens up about her deep-rooted connection with nature, where her earth-based spirituality combines shamanism, Reiki, and tarot reading. We explore her enchanting daily rituals, her childhood fascination with magic, and the unique practice of reading rocks for wisdom. Silva's story is a vivid tapestry of adventure and spirituality, painted with the brushstrokes of her personal experiences and profound connection to the natural world.Silva’s journey took an unexpected turn with a devastating hip injury that led her to create a podcast aimed at holding space for others' traumas. We dig into the transformative power of shared stories and the healing practices that have shaped her path, such as shamanic journeying, tarot, and meditation. Amidst the challenges of building a healing business, Silva emphasizes the importance of patience and staying true to one's path. Her experiences offer invaluable insights for anyone looking to reconnect with their roots and inner power.This episode also pays homage to the influences that have shaped Silva's healing journey, from spiritual mentors to the sentient plants she cherishes. Silva shares her advice for new witches, encouraging them to embrace their curiosity and power without fear. We wrap up with a sneak peek into Silva’s upcoming projects, including new podcast content, group healing sessions, and her current favorite oracle deck. Tune in for a mystical conversation that promises to inspire and enchant, leaving listeners eager to explore their own magical paths.Visit Sylva here: magicmedicineandmayhem.comLOTL: Queer ConversationWe all crave Queer Conversations. Follow the link to listen.Listen on: Apple Podcasts   SpotifySupport the showSupport the show and get tons of bonus content, videos, monthly spell boxes, and more at CrepuscularConjuration.com!Or become a paying subscriber on Buzzsprout: https://www.buzzsprout.com/1777532/supportWant to see if you're a good fit for the show? (Hint: if you're a witch, you probably are!) email me at youraveragewitchpodcast at gmail.comFollow YAW at:instagram.com/youraveragewitchpodcastfacebook.com/youraveragewitchpodcastReview the show on Apple podcastspodcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/your-average-witch-podcast/id1567845483