EPISODE · Nov 19, 2025 · 35 MIN
Why the Goddesses Live in Your Body | Somatic Psychology & Embodiment | S1 Ep.3
from Priestess Initiations: The Goddess Coven · host Casey Dunne, MA, LPCC
Season 1, Episode 3: The Body Knows What the Mind ForgotYou can't think your way through initiation. Descent work that stays in your head isn't actually descent at all.In this episode, Casey explores why the body is essential for transformation—and why years of intellectual understanding can leave you completely stuck. Drawing on her MA in Body Psychotherapy, she explains how trauma, grief, and rage live in your tissues, not just your thoughts, and why the goddesses work through embodied experience.You'll learn:Why your body remembers what your mind has tried to forgetNervous system basics: fight, flight, freeze, fawn, and the state of safetyHow to recognize which goddess lives where in your bodyThe difference between embodied spirituality and "spirituality in your head"Why you can't rush initiation—the descent happens at the pace your body can holdIncludes a guided embodiment practice to help you listen to what your body has been trying to tell you.The goddesses aren't abstract concepts—they're forces you feel in your bones, blood, and breath. This episode will teach you how to come home to your body.Join the coven: patreon.com/TheGoddessCoven_PriestessInitiationsTranscripts & resources: www.the-goddess-coven.comThis podcast is spiritual teaching, not therapy or medical advice.Send us Fan MailSupport the showFollow Casey Dunne on Substack Educational Resources and Priestess Initiations WebsiteBooks I Love Shop through this link to support independent bookstores and this podcast.Discover Your Goddess Astrology PlacementsWellness Guides by CaseyThis podcast offers spiritual and psychological education and priestess wisdom. This is not therapy, counseling, or mental health treatment.Intro music composed by my dad, Mike Dunne: [Spotify link]
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Season 1, Episode 3: The Body Knows What the Mind Forgot You can't think your way through initiation. Descent work that stays in your head isn't actually descent at all. In this episode, Casey explores why the body is essential for transformation—and why years of intellectual understanding can leave you completely stuck. Drawing on her MA in Body Psychotherapy, she explains how trauma, grief, and rage live in your tissues, not just your thoughts, and why the goddesses work through embodied ex...
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