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Ancient Soul Modern Mind
by Erica Thibodeaux, MS, LPCC
Ancient Soul Modern Mind is a place where we share ancient stories for modern times and give voice to the unseen world of the ancestors, and the animate world of water, earth, nature, and mineral. May their voices enter our lives and hearts and help you to fall back in love with the Earth.
Episodes
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Water as Sacred Elder
In today's episode, we're sitting beside one of the oldest, most enduring teachers this world has ever known- Water. Not only as a resource. Not only as a mirror. But as an Elder — one who has been here long before us and will remain long after. What does it mean to listen to Water as a living...
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Tending the Ancestral Fire
Today we're stepping into a sacred dialogue… one that spans across generations, bloodlines, and worlds seen and unseen. In today's episode we are Tending the Ancestral Fire — We will reflect on the sacred, often forgotten relationship we have with those who came before us… not just biologically,...
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Season 6 Announcement
Ancient soul modern mind podcast is returning! The podcast is coming back with a new season and to kick off this season I'm going to talk about the elements (fire, water, earth, nature, mineral) in preparation for in-person rituals that I'll be offering this summer. This is actually the fourth…
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The Great Transformation toward an Ancient Future with Ra Ma
In this episode, Erica interviews Ra Ma, creator of EarthSeed Temple Arts. Erica and Ra Ma discuss Ra Ma's experiences in the Great Pyramid, pilgrimages to sacred places on the Earth, and Ra Ma's unique way of weaving star (astrology) and stone (Earth and bone) wisdom into her many sacred...
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Facing Disappointment and Other Difficult Emotions with Fierce Compassion
In this episode, Erica shares about facing disappointment and feeling difficult emotions. Topics she mentions are: compassion, suffering, love, acceptance, rejection, disappointment, accepting "no", showing up for ourselves and others through the experience of feelings, helping children feel…
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Meditation: Water
In this episode, Erica shares a water meditation that connects the listener to the waters of their body, the waters near their home, and a favorite body of water allowing for blessings to flow back and forth. This meditation was recorded last winter while teaching Mindfulness-Based Stress…
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Meditation: Earth, Fire, Tree
In this episode, Erica shares a nature meditation that connects the listener to the earth, the fire within, and to a guardian tree. This meditation was recorded last winter while teaching Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR). This winter she is releasing a series of nature meditations as an...
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Boundaries Allow Us to Be Ourselves with Keisha Holmes, LPC
In this episode, Erica interviews her dear friend, Keisha Holmes, licensed professional counselor (LPC). The talk about boundaries- what they are, how to figure out when we need them, and the questions we have to ask ourselves in order to create them. They also discuss how to find and strengthen…
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Who Would You Be if You Were Free?
When the Mountain Speaks, The River Cries is a special segment of Ancient Soul, Modern Mind podcast offering a mixture of personal and folk story telling medicine. In this episode, Erica shares about finding healing in nature on a solo camping experience. Listen, subscribe, and leave a review on...
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The Treasures of Grief (When Grief Flows, Peace Grows)
When the Mountain Speaks, The River Cries is a special segment of this podcast offering a mixture of personal and folk story telling medicine. In this episode, Erica shares about her experiences of sorrow and grief and how when grief flows, peace grows. Listen, subscribe, and leave a review on...
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Magical Support from the Tiniest Creatures
When the Mountain Speaks, The River Cries is a special segment of this podcast offering a mixture of personal and folk story telling medicine. In this episode, Erica shares about support from the tiniest creatures and how magic lies inside our ability to eschew doubt and choose to believe.…
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[Solo Sesh] Becoming— What "It Takes a Village" Is Really Asking of Us
Erica offers storytelling medicine about a young girl name Rita who gathers with her village to initiate a new member into her clan. She also shares poetry and commentary about mutual support and the invitation to care for and tend to Life. Listen, subscribe, and leave a review on iTunes. Stay...
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Announcement - We are Shapeshifting with Life's Ebb and Flow
Erica announces that Genevieve will be on a sabbatical from the pod that could be temporary or permanent, depending on how life shapes and shifts. Erica will be introducing a new solo storytelling segment called "When the Mountain Speaks, the River Cries". Stay tuned for the trailer and the new...
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Earth Medicine— Trusting What You Can't See
In this episode, Erica and Genevieve discuss the practice of what Genevieve calls "being resourced"— trusting that what you need will arrive when you need it. (And how often it feels like it's at the last minute after and after you've been forced to surrender.) They also discuss the importance of...
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Beyond Defenses— Getting to the Roots of Our Feelings
Season 3 is here! In this episode, Erica and Genevieve discuss the practice of moving beyond self protection and defensiveness into feeling what we need to feel in any given moment. Shame, blame, judgement, and criticism are all about protection, whether we are protecting ourselves or someone…
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Healing the Inability to Receive
In this episode, Erica and Genevieve discuss the difficulty that so many of us experience receiving and how that is mirrored in our bodies when we won't receive nourishment, support, or even love. They also discuss the importance of following nudges and saying yes when Life presents opportunities...
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Hanging on to Hope
In this episode, Erica and Genevieve discuss the intensity of these times and how important it is to follow the inner urge to explore, play, be curious, and to grab ahold and hang on to hope when it flies near us. Listen, subscribe, and leave a review on iTunes. Stay Connected Erica Thibodeaux…
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Endings and Beginnings
In this episode, Erica and Genevieve tell the story of their new name, Ancient Soul Modern Mind. They also talk about how to pivot when life asks us to, how to respect the chapter that is closing, and how change is inevitable in our lives. Listen, subscribe, and leave a review on iTunes. Stay...
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Walking Your Path with "Militancy"
In this episode, Erica and Genevieve discuss what it means to walk a medicine path with "militancy" as their elders before them have encouraged. It's likely not the painful drudgery that you think it might be! They share about listening to the inner nudge before it becomes a slap in the face or...
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Living Life as an Initiation
In this episode, Erica and Genevieve discuss the transformative process of initiation and what happens when we look at our lives through the lens of initiatory experiences. Genevieve shares her experience of spending her 30th birthday in a birthing cave in Sedona. Together they share about their...
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Coming Into Your Medicine, Purpose, and Gifts
In this episode, Erica and Genevieve discuss the the vital importance of coming into awareness of our purpose so that we can do what we came here to do. We all carry medicine and gifts to be delivered and our number one job here is to deliver those gifts because no one can do what we came here to...
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Assisting Spirits to the Otherside
In this episode, Erica and Genevieve discuss the sacred practice of assisting Spirits to the Otherside. They share their personal experiences with the diverse and complex topic. They also discuss how learning the language of the body and of sensation assists in the process of communicating with…
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Honoring Dagara Elder, Malidoma Somé
In this episode, Erica and Genevieve honor the transition of their dear Elder, Malidoma Patrice Somé. It's difficult to describe in words what this loss has meant to countless people around the globe. It is with gratitude in our hearts that we offer this episode of honoring. To donate to…
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Codependency and the Holidays (Solo w Erica)
In this episode, Erica offers three tips to navigating the holidays (and all seasons) when we are in the process of healing codependency. Listen, subscribe, and leave a review on iTunes. Resources Mentioned Figure out what you need. Ground yourself State your boundaries (Listen for how to do...
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The Stories We Tell Ourselves
In this episode, Erica and Genevieve discuss the stories we tell ourselves. Where do they come from? Do they serve us? What to do when they don't. Listen, subscribe, and leave a review on iTunes. Resources Mentioned Human Design— https://www.mybodygraph.com/free-bodygraph What really happened at...
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The Death of a Relationship with Someone Still Living
In this episode, Erica and Genevieve discuss the painful process of allowing relationships to die and the possibilities that emerge in the dying process. Listen, subscribe, and leave a review on iTunes. Stay Connected Erica Thibodeaux, MS, LPC Website: ericathibodeaux.com Instagram:...
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Ancestral Wisdom: Connect with Your Ancestors
In this episode, Erica and Genevieve revisit the most important topic of all. How and why we connect, honor, and receive wisdom from our Ancestors. Listen, subscribe, and leave a review on iTunes. Resources mentioned in this episode: Dagara Elder, Malidoma Some': http://malidoma.com Ash Johns:...
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Lose Your Mind to Find Your Senses
In this episode, Erica and Genevieve delve into the wonderful world of sensation, intuition, and knowing. They discuss how finding your senses often requires us to compassionately move into a realm that some would call "crazy" so that we might hear the wisdom coming up from our depths. May we all...
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Restoring our Lost or Hidden Child Parts
In this episode, Erica and Genevieve discuss the process of discovering, healing, and returning lost, hidden, and missing younger parts of ourselves. So often we hide a part of ourselves away in order to survive. Nearly every culture around the world, exclusive of Western civilization, has a...
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Integration for Sensitive People
In this episode, Erica and Genevieve discuss the process of integrating back into community after healing. They discuss the need for isolation and why we can't get stuck there. We need each other! Integration after healing is the whole point of it, so that we can return to community more whole,...
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Healing the Mother Wound
In this solo episode, host Erica Thibodeaux, MS, LPC, shares about everyone's birth rite relationship to the Earth and how our connection to Earth is deep medicine for healing the mother wound. She shares a powerful channeled message from the Earth. Resources mentioned in this episode: Dr.…
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Through the Darkness, Into the Light with Genevieve Folkedal of Folklore Energy
We are the Medicine is a place where we share ancient stories for modern times. In this episode, host Erica Thibodeaux, MS, LPC, and Genevieve Folkedal of Folklore Energy have a come together in a sacred conversation about how to find sanctuary during crisis. We discuss how to go through pain and...
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The Sacred Act of Following Your Own Truth with Genevieve Folkedal of Folklore Energy
We are the Medicine is a place where we share ancient stories for modern times. In this episode, host Erica Thibodeaux, MS, LPC, and Genevieve Folkedal of Folklore Energy have a come together in a sacred conversation that turned out to be a ritual where they discuss the importance of listening to...
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Sacred Spaces, Creating Altars, and Making Offerings
We are the Medicine is a place where we share ancient stories for modern times. In this episode, host Erica Thibodeaux, MS, LPC, shares about the art of creating sacred space. She dives into the creative and visionary process of creating sacred altars with the help of the otherworld. This is a…
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Pain as a Sacred Teacher, The Wisdom of Discomfort, Vision Quest, Initiation, Stepping into Life
We are the Medicine is a place where we share ancient stories for modern times. In this episode, host Erica Thibodeaux, MS, LPC, shares about transformation and alchemy that come from stepping through fear and looking at pain as a benevolent ally who trusts us enough to show up and teach us....
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Paradigm Shifts into the Feminine and the Deep Healing Wisdom of Nature
We are the Medicine is a place where we share ancient stories for modern times. In this episode, host Erica Thibodeaux, MS, LPC, shares about the paradigm shifts that are happening, the need for a return to the feminine aspect of ourselves, and the deeply healing wisdom of nature medicine....
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Ancient Soul Modern Mind is a place where we share ancient stories for modern times and give voice to the unseen world of the ancestors, and the animate world of water, earth, nature, and mineral. May their voices enter our lives and hearts and help you to fall back in love with the Earth.
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Erica Thibodeaux, MS, LPCC
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