Weaving Shadows: Grief Work and Becoming Through Writing
by Three Sisters Publishing
Re-Weaving Myself Through My Writing... Grief Work, Reconnecting, and Becoming through Poems, Songs, Stories and Ceremonies for my own Spiritual Healing... and in turn maybe for yours too. March 2024: Stay tuned for the beginning of a newer story and writing exercises to help YOU transform your own story.Monthly supporters help cover my physical therapies, service dogs care (Mr. Figgles and Lady Shadow) and training. Thank YOU! ❤️Lady Isabella is a TBI Survivor, Published Author, ULC Clergy, and owns the copyright of her writings.Information is not medical/mental health advice. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/threesisterspublishing/support
Episodes
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Three Sisters' Grove Story continues...
I have re-organized the characters one last time! Do the characters in your own story need a little rearrangement, too? How is YOUR story progressing? Also... I am reading the next excerpt of the Three Sisters' Grove Story Book and have some surprises in store for you at the end! I hope you…
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Daily Devotionals & Writing
This morning I realize my writing is taking another turn. Let me share with you my process to help you create your own Healing Daily Devotional and Writing Practice to Help Process Emotions, Thoughts and Reconnecting with Your Self and the World. You can find me on facebook at:...
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Somatic Healing & Writing with Daily Practice
My own beginnings in Daily Practice and how it can be utilized to create Somatic Healing in Grief Processing through Movement that gives rise to our Writing Processes. I call them my Sweetest Grass Roots Devotionals as a spin on my sacred grandmother's sweet grass blessings. You can find me on...
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Full Moon BONUS! Healing
Part of the story of how I came to Healing. This may be woven into Lady Isabella's story, stand on its own, or become part of a new thread. Only time will tell. I particularly like this one... wait for the song at the end! The song is an earlier recording... when my speech was still recovering....
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BONUS! Singing in the Sunrise
This morning I was reminded to sing in the Sunrise to clear my mind, body, heart and soul of frustrations. This is my reset for today and I will have to make a habit of it again! The first song is one I was gifted almost 20 years ago by Spirit when in a tumultuous time of life. The second song is...
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Story Character Development
Hey Everyone! I tweaked the story characters a bit along with their placement in the grand scheme of their lives. I've also included Emma's back story (our Narrator), given clues and bits and pieces of my real life and how it entwines to create my character relationships. There is also a writing...
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Love Me Sister
Expanding the storyline to show the reconnecting process to a sense of self and the world around you in the grief recovery process. More Letters to my Sister.
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Living Life Like Water
Letters to my Soul Sister(s) about Living Life in Flux in the midst of grief... with post script poems (psp) about Shadows & Banshees. What does it mean to live like water? Grief is a tricky thing. It can leave you in a perpetual state of being stuck. Like stepping outside of time for a moment......
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Letter to a Friend: What is Grief?
Abstract letter to a friend about what it's like to live in a state of grief.
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Time of Forgetting
Trying to use a newer sense of language and words to communicate what these last years have been like to live. Weaving in some older work for the nuances.
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The Transformation into Weaving Shadows Podcast
Creating more focus and purpose with this podcast. Changing from Dandelion Roots to our new image of the Shadow Weaver. 💕
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The Tao of Me
Exploring concepts of The Tao in relation to my journey.
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Bardic Attempts of Songs and Humor...
I've been contemplating for a couple days now on how to create the old bardic style songs to keep my content "fresh". These couple songs are what emerged during my 4-5am walk-about the kitchen island. My puppies fell promptly asleep and I think I found it! Listen and see if I was successful. I...
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The Witch in the Woods & Women's Healing
This month, I am embodying The Witch in the Woods archetype as I speak to the Healing of Women. I share personal experiences to demonstrate the need and necessity of bringing back the methods of Women's Healing that were stolen from us once upon a time. This episode is also filled with real…
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Poetry in Garage Boxes Part 2
Continued....
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Poetry in Garage Boxes
I am still trying to digest my latest struggle living life with a brain injury with dditional complications and figuring out what to share publicly. In the meantime, i am sharing a cool old poetry contest submission that I found in a garage box while cleaning. You know what those are ;) the wall…
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Grief is a Tricky little BIG thing...
I started this episode in May 2023 as a way to process my grief over my mother's death at the same time I celebrated my 46th birthday. Turns out it wasn't as simple as that, and there is so much more to grieve than just her. I ended the episode with my personal prayer song gifted to me by my…
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BONUS!
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Twisty Mountains, Black Bats and Red Foxes...
Recovery process as a form of a healer's shamanistic death, rebirth and renewal (inherent to my diaspora ancestors).
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I don't know what I'm doing...
Life has become jumbled up and messy again.
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Heroine's Journey
My journey into the depths of multiple injury recoveries over the last 6 years and more specifically the decline of the last 2 years.... as poetry. The Reclaiming of Me. Of YOU. Of all of US. ❤️
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The Eye Behind My Mind
Honoring the Creative Forces that move through me this season of Imbolg and the Goddess Brighid. Staying true to my poetry as a reflection of where I am at... right now.
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Perfect Storm: PART TWO
Part TWO of the last podcast where communication was hindered by a snow storm. How working with a Health Coach changed my life and brain injury recovery status.
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Perfect Storm
The brain is an enigma. Even scientists have barely scratched the surface of its wonders, nightmares, and how to heal it. What can be exceptional function and seemingly miraculous healing lasting for weeks or months... finally finding that Golden treatment... doesn't mean it will stick... that it...
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Out of Sight, Out of Mind
There is a crazy phenomenon with brain injuries where the brain simply forgets that which isn't openly present (in front of your face) most of your day, week, or month. As the brain heals, this can diminish over time. It's important to keep watch on your nutrition, lifestyle, and, most…
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The mind is a wholly fragile thing...
Waking up at 4am with words seeping from spirit to mind to pen.
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Living Forward
This episode is more than just transcending the grief that comes with living. It is about the hope that comes with following your dreams.
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Ebbs and Flows
Life's energy ebbs and flows with the moon and tides of the cosmos. Our perceptions, goals, and struggles changing, changing, changing. Moving into the depths of the soul and the wisdom we find on the journey
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Where did the words go?
Finding words this last month has been challenging, so I found some writings I did in 2019 before the covid shutdowns (and before another leg injury that must also have affected my brain again because I had no problem writing words in 2019). Any-hooo. I hope you enjoy!
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The Walls are Breathing...
The summer spent with 4 teenagers living above my bedroom. This episode is a creative outlet to process the challenges of the present moment. ENJOY!
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Finding My Inner Wise Woman... Part 1
What does it take to really heal? After bones and tissues have mended... What of the mind and soul? How much more time do they require? Time that can't possibly be managed the way we want it to... Healing that takes its own course... Join me for a mythical short story as I live and process the...
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Coming Back & Waking Up
Processing my Moab desert experience... The hope it gives me of how living at a lower elevation improves my health and brain function... The frustration of coming back up to a mountain high elevation, and how I must cope for the next 10-12 years before retirement to a lower elevation.
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Hope
In the ever revolving door of disappointment modern medicine has become for many... We create our own HOPE! Never forget that your outlook is what truly determines your fate.
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Dawn
Life & Grief intertwine. Joy gives way to sadness. Somewhere in the midst, peace is found.
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Poetry from the Bath Tub
I'm so PROUD of today's episode which shows how far I've come in lovingly rehabbing my Body, Heart & Soul. Completely unscripted! Starting off the new year with wrinkly toes from cold bath water. Thank you for listening and your support as I learned how to navigate through broken bones, Brain...
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From Endurance to Living & Finding the Humor in Life "After"
Freestyle Writing & Bloopers from my daily life. Those funny moments that my "before" self would've been horrified at that my "after" self finds amusing & perhaps even joyful about.
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Tarot Reading: Finding Inner Wisdom
Today's episode style: Performance Poetry Meets The Inner Journey of Tarot Cards & Mysterious Book Shelves. COMING SOON! VIRTUAL TAROT CARD READINGS AT THE MOUNTAIN GODDESS LLC... Stay Tuned!
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Chit Chat: Going Public. No More Hiding.
Today's episode style is 'Chit Chat over a Cup of Tea' talking about the struggles of 'going public' with hidden disabilities & the fear of how it will impact your life. You can continue to show your support by becoming a monthly subscriber.
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Chit Chat: Art Studio on a Chilly November Morning
Taking Refuge in Creating Beauty Regardless of Current Circumstances.
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The Musings of a Mad Man
Poetry & Song
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In My Head
Poetry written while pocessing Grief & Where it takes us into hidden places.
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This Little Light of Mine...
Processing the Shock & Grief for the Death of My MOM... Includes Poetry, Songs & Chit Chat.
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Time Spirals
Where did my summer go? Picking back up on podcast episodes after a diversion of time. Chit Chat.
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Let it Go...
Creating Balance
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Reclaiming My Voice
Voice through Song as a way to Reconnect the Brain to Speech after Injury.
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The Long Pause
Maneuvering the passage of time... the hurdles after brain injury with a poetic twist.
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Bright Moments
Short & Sweet poetry to start the day. A reminder that the world keeps turning during trauma recovery, and that bright moments still exist.
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Freestyle Chat #1
Unscripted podcast to show the gaps that can occur... To give a more realistic view of what can be seen as a hidden disability.
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The Flip Side...
There are 2 sides to every coin. In this episode we explore the duality between what has been lost due to brain injury and what has been gained. It's my hope that whoever is listening today will feel a little less alone in their struggles.
About this show
Re-Weaving Myself Through My Writing... Grief Work, Reconnecting, and Becoming through Poems, Songs, Stories and Ceremonies for my own Spiritual Healing... and in turn maybe for yours too. March 2024: Stay tuned for the beginning of a newer story and writing exercises to help YOU transform your own story.Monthly supporters help cover my physical therapies, service dogs care (Mr. Figgles and Lady Shadow) and training. Thank YOU! ❤️Lady Isabella is a TBI Survivor, Published Author, ULC Clergy, and owns the copyright of her writings.Information is not medical/mental health advice. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/threesisterspublishing/support
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