Explorez tous les épisodes du podcast The Queer Spirit
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| Care Chat with Leah Garza, part 2 | 18 août 2026 | 00:21:02 | |
In part two of our Care Chat with Leah Garza, we dive deeper into her work with Living Systems. Leah Garza (she/her) is a Los Angeles–based scholar, mystic, and facilitator whose work explores the intersections of decoloniality, ontology, posthumanism, and ecological futures. As the founder of Crystals of Altamira and creator of the year-long Living Systems curriculum, she has guided nearly 300 students across three cohorts to collectively wonder: if extinction is inevitable, what else is possible? Across all her work, Leah's approach is guided by curiosity, resonance, and the conviction that transformation can be not only possible, but joyful! You can learn more about Leah at www.crystalsofaltamira.com + www.wearelivingsystems.com/ Support us - Support QS. We also have our NEW Care Menu offerings with divination readings and personalized suggestion hypnosis: https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/qs-care-menu Links + Resources + Invitations:
Care Chats are short, mindful conversations where we talk about what is on our hearts + minds, and share ideas about how we fill our mugs of care - how we practice taking care of ourselves AND each other. Queer Spirit is an inclusive space centering Queers + Allies. | |||
| Care Chat with Leah Garza, part 1 | 10 août 2026 | 00:22:21 | |
In part one of our Care Chat with Leah Garza, she shares about her Akashic Record Mentorship program. Leah shares her perspective on the Akashic records from the perspective of non-dualism, and her teaching philosophy that allows folks to find their own way in to the records. Leah Garza (she/her) is a Los Angeles–based scholar, mystic, and facilitator whose work explores the intersections of decoloniality, ontology, posthumanism, and ecological futures. As the founder of Crystals of Altamira and creator of the year-long Living Systems curriculum, she has guided nearly 300 students across three cohorts to collectively wonder: if extinction is inevitable, what else is possible? Across all her work, Leah's approach is guided by curiosity, resonance, and the conviction that transformation can be not only possible, but joyful! You can learn more about Leah at www.crystalsofaltamira.com Support us - Support QS. We also have our NEW Care Menu offerings with divination readings and personalized suggestion hypnosis: https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/qs-care-menu Links + Resources + Invitations:
Care Chats are short, mindful conversations where we talk about what is on our hearts + minds, and share ideas about how we fill our mugs of care - how we practice taking care of ourselves AND each other. Queer Spirit is an inclusive space centering Queers + Allies. | |||
| Care Chat: We are here to help with Bevin | 05 août 2026 | 00:38:46 | |
We're excited to have Bevin back, who was our very first guest way back in season 1! Bevin is a psychic medium & body positive aerobics instructor whose mission is to help people regard themselves with love & grace. We sit down for cozy, casual conversation where we explore our dreams for the earth; connecting with the land + nature spirits; we each share our personal astrology as they relate to our paths and passions. (This chat was recorded on March 20th at the beginning of Ostara and Aries season, 2026.) Find all things Bevin here: https://linktr.ee/bevin Support us - Support QS. We also have our NEW Care Menu offerings with divination readings and personalized suggestion hypnosis: https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/qs-care-menu Links + Resources + Invitations:
Care Chats are short, mindful conversations where we talk about what is on our hearts + minds, and share ideas about how we fill our mugs of care - how we practice taking care of ourselves AND each other. Queer Spirit is an inclusive space centering Queers + Allies. | |||
| Care Chat: Mindful Movement with John Galloway | 21 juil. 2026 | 00:19:26 | |
July 21st: Nick chat's with his friend John Galloway (he/him) about Breema, a dynamic, holistic system of bodywork and movement exercises designed to help you become more physically, mentally, and emotionally present. Join John in the QS Community Care Circle on Saturday, August 1st @ 9a PST /12p EST for a short, guided self-Breema practice. John has been practicing Breema since 1998 and instructing since 2001, and has greatly benefited from Breema's practical and accessible philosophy by putting it into practice throughout daily life. John also works in the fields of sustainability, clean energy, and climate change, and mentors young professionals building their careers in those areas to bring more balance and vitality to the earth. Learn more about Breema at: https://www.breema.com/ or https://www.breema.online/ Support us - Support QS. Links + Resources + Invitations:
Care Chats are short, mindful conversations where we talk about what is on our hearts + minds, and share ideas about how we fill our mugs of care - how we practice taking care of ourselves AND each other. Queer Spirit is an inclusive space centering Queers + Allies. | |||
| Care Chat: A Candle Magic Offering with Theresa Sterner | 14 juil. 2026 | 00:14:55 | |
July 14th: TanyaMarck sits down with our dear friend, Theresa Sterner of FRL Studio, to chat about their first collaboration - a Candle Magic gift set! We also have our NEW Care Menu offerings with divination readings and personalized suggestion hypnosis: https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/qs-care-menu Support us - Support QS + TM. Links + Resources + Invitations:
Care Chats are short, mindful conversations where we talk about what is on our hearts + minds, and share ideas about how we fill our mugs of care - how we practice taking care of ourselves AND each other. Queer Spirit is an inclusive space centering Queers + Allies. | |||
| Care Chat with Ruth Camillia | 01 juil. 2026 | 00:20:28 | |
Care Chats are short, mindful conversations where we talk about what is on our hearts + minds, and share ideas about how we fill our mugs of care - how we practice taking care of ourselves AND each other. Ruth Camillia (they/she/ella) is a bilingual, bicultural, healing arts practitioner, reiki master, akashic records practitioner, and tarot reader. With maternal Indigenous roots from Los Altos de Jalisco, México, they integrate curanderismo and other ancestral practices into their daily life and work. As an intuitive and trauma-informed practitioner, Ruth believes healing is sacred. Today we chat about making time for self nourishment, and Ruth shares about their different writing practices like poetry for self love, reiki reflections, and philosophical musings. Listen to our previous episode with Ruth and working with the akashic records: https://youtu.be/SjlxUqsi2Fc?si=ymgwzvhMEtVMxgib Find Ruth on IG here: https://www.instagram.com/ruth_camillia/ This chat was recorded in February 2026. Shout out of gratitude to Eric Schackne for editing this episode. Queer Spirit is an inclusive space centering Queers + Allies. Fill our Mug of Care! Links + Resources + Invitations:
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| Care Chat: TM's Gender Journey, Being Seen | 24 juin 2026 | 00:12:43 | |
Care Chats are short, mindful conversations where we talk about what is on our hearts + minds, and share ideas about how we fill our mugs of care - how we practice taking care of ourselves AND each other. June 24th: On this episode TanyaMarck shares more of their journey towards Gender Affirming Care (GAC) and how the power of being seen. We also share about our NEW Care Menu offerings: https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/qs-care-menu To give financial support to TanyaMarck as they approach top surgery, please give to the QS Fill Our Mug of Care program. All donations for the remainder of the year will go to support TM. Support us - Support QS + TM. Make a tax deductible donation at https://bit.ly/qs-donate Queer Spirit is an inclusive space centering Queers + Allies. Links + Resources + Invitations:
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| Care Chat: TM's Gender Journey, The Beginning | 17 juin 2026 | 00:13:27 | |
Care Chats are short, mindful conversations where we talk about what is on our hearts + minds, and share ideas about how we fill our mugs of care - how we practice taking care of ourselves AND each other. June 17th: On this episode TanyaMarck shares part one of their journey towards Gender Affirming Care (GAC) and how they started to relate differently to their body during the changes of adolescence and puberty. To give financial support to TanyaMarck as they approach top surgery, please give to the QS Fill Our Mug of Care program. All donations for the remainder of the year will go to support TM. Support us - Support QS + TM. Make a tax deductible donation at https://bit.ly/qs-donate Queer Spirit is an inclusive space centering Queers + Allies. Links + Resources + Invitations:
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| Care Chat: June 10th | 10 juin 2026 | 00:16:56 | |
Care Chats are short, mindful conversations where we talk about what is on our hearts + minds, and share ideas about how we fill our mugs of care - how we practice taking care of ourselves AND each other. Links we discussed today:
Queer Spirit is an inclusive space centering Queers + Allies. Fill our Mug of Care!
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| Care Chat with Shokti from Queer Spirit UK | 02 juin 2026 | 00:23:21 | |
Care Chats are short, mindful conversations where we talk about what is on our hearts + minds, and share ideas about how we fill our mugs of care - how we practice taking care of ourselves AND each other. Shokti is a spiritual activist and Faerie Witch, based in London, England. He is the workshop programmer for the Queer Spirit Festival UK, bringing together dozens of facilitators and activists working on the cutting edge of queer community and consciousness. We chat about attuning to and following energy patterns, moon phases, days of week as a form of care. Shokti also shares about Queer Spirit UK and their upcoming QS Festival in Devon, England August 13-17, 2026. Links we discussed today:
Shout out of gratitude to Eric Schackne for editing this episode. Queer Spirit is an inclusive space centering Queers + Allies. Fill our Mug of Care!
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| Care Chat with Theresa Sterner | 20 mai 2026 | 00:18:58 | |
Care Chats are short, mindful conversations where we talk about what is on our hearts + minds, and share ideas about how we fill our mugs of care - how we practice taking care of ourselves AND each other. Theresa Sterner (she/her) is a multidisciplinary artist based in Los Angeles. She works in a wide range of media, including sculpture, installation, photography, video, ceramics, weaving and other traditional craft practices. For her most recent project, FRL Studio, she makes beeswax candles cast from natural objects, such as stones, shells and pinecones, to offer as ritual objects of devotion to the more-than-human world. We chat about magic + witchcraft, art, candle making and tarot. Find Theresa at: Shout out of gratitude to Eric Schackne for editing this episode. Queer Spirit is an inclusive space centering Queers + Allies.
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| Care Chat with Jonathan Koe | 06 mai 2026 | 00:41:03 | |
Care Chats are short, mindful conversations where we talk about what is on our hearts + minds, and share ideas about how we fill our mugs of care - how we practice taking care of ourselves AND each other. Our dear friend Jonathan Koe (he/him) is back!
Shout out of gratitude to Eric Schackne for editing this episode. Queer Spirit is an inclusive space centering Queers + Allies.
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| Care Circle - 3rd Sunday, April '26 | 21 avr. 2026 | 00:30:21 | |
The QS Community gathers on the 3rd Sunday of each month for practices of guided meditation, breathwork, movement, sounding and toning. QS Care Circles are inclusive + free + virtual spaces centering Queers + Allies. ~ This month we explored energies of 7 planets in Aries/fire (alchemy, purification; tending to the fiery energy); and a Saturn/Mars conjunction. We invite you get comfy, grab a mug of care and join us together in community. We honor with Gratitude + Thanks the sacred Practices + Traditions + Peoples + Lands: Yoga, Ayurveda – Sanskrit, Mantra, Raga, Hindi & Urdu language music traditions, Buddhism + Tibet + Meditation; Tongva + Kizh + Chumash + Ohlone; Tarot + Astrology + Magic + Witchcraft; the teachers who have carried this wisdom and shared it with us ~ Gracias. Fill our Mug of Care! As always, you can find all things QS here - https://linktr.ee/thequeerspirit
Links + Resources + Invitations: - An invitation to join QS on Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/cw/queerspirit - Join us LIVE for FREE virtual Care Circles meditation + chanting + breath work circles online. We meet monthly on the 1st Saturday, 3rd Sunday + 4th Sunday. Register here: https://linktr.ee/thequeerspirit - Follow us on IG - https://instagram.com/thequeerspirit - Join our mailing list to get our weekly QS Bulletin with Care Nuggets and updates on Care Cirlce + podcast updates sent directly to you - https://deft-author-2112.kit.com/88c1b0bced - QS Resources: News, Education + Care - https://thequeerspirit.com/resources/ | |||
| Care Chat with Ifetayo Harvey of POC Psychedelic Collective | 21 avr. 2026 | 00:19:18 | |
Care Chats are short, mindful conversations where we talk about what is on our hearts + minds, and share ideas about how we fill our mugs of care - how we practice taking care of ourselves AND each other. Our guest is Ifetayo Harvey (she/her), Executive Director of the POC Psychedelic Collective. Queer Spirit is an inclusive space centering Queers + Allies.
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| Care Circle - 1st Saturday, April '26 | 07 avr. 2026 | 00:32:14 | |
The QS Community gathers on the 1st Saturday of each month for practices of guided meditation, breathwork, movement, sounding and toning. QS Care Circles are inclusive + free + virtual spaces centering Queers + Allies. ~ This month we work with the energies of Venus in Taurus and the Moon in Scorpio. We invite you get comfy, grab a mug of care and join us together in community. We honor with Gratitude + Thanks the sacred Practices + Traditions + Peoples + Lands: Yoga, Ayurveda – Sanskrit, Mantra, Raga, Hindi & Urdu language music traditions, Buddhism + Tibet + Meditation; Tongva + Kizh + Chumash + Ohlone; Tarot + Astrology + Magic + Witchcraft; the teachers who have carried this wisdom and shared it with us ~ Gracias. Fill our Mug of Care! As always, you can find all things QS here - https://linktr.ee/thequeerspirit
Links + Resources + Invitations: - An invitation to join QS on Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/cw/queerspirit - Join us LIVE for FREE virtual Care Circles meditation + chanting + breath work circles online. We meet monthly on the 1st Saturday, 3rd Sunday + 4th Sunday. Register here: https://linktr.ee/thequeerspirit - Follow us on IG - https://instagram.com/thequeerspirit - Join our mailing list to get our weekly QS Bulletin with Care Nuggets and updates on Care Cirlce + podcast updates sent directly to you - https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/newsletter-form/sign-up-for-the-queer-spirit-bulletin - QS Resources: News, Education + Care - https://thequeerspirit.com/resources/ | |||
| Care Chat with Eli Lawliet, the Gender Doula | 18 mars 2026 | 00:25:50 | |
Care Chats are short, mindful conversations where we talk about what is on our hearts + minds, and share ideas about how we fill our mugs of care - how we practice taking care of ourselves AND each other. Our guest is Eli Lawliet, Ph.D. (he/him), The Gender Doula. Resources mentioned today:
Queer Spirit is an inclusive space centering Queers + Allies.
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| Care Circle - 3rd Sunday, March '26 | 17 mars 2026 | 00:39:35 | |
The QS Community gathers on the 3rd Sunday of each month for practices of guided meditation, breathwork, movement, sounding and toning. QS Care Circles are inclusive + free + virtual spaces centering Queers + Allies. ~ This month we explored energies as they move through our senses. We invite you get comfy, grab a mug of care and join us together in community. We honor with Gratitude + Thanks the sacred Practices + Traditions + Peoples + Lands: Yoga, Ayurveda – Sanskrit, Mantra, Raga, Hindi & Urdu language music traditions, Buddhism + Tibet + Meditation; Tongva + Kizh + Chumash + Ohlone; Tarot + Astrology + Magic + Witchcraft; the teachers who have carried this wisdom and shared it with us ~ Gracias. Fill our Mug of Care! As always, you can find all things QS here - https://linktr.ee/thequeerspirit
Links + Resources + Invitations: - An invitation to join QS on Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/cw/queerspirit - Join us LIVE for FREE virtual Care Circles meditation + chanting + breath work circles online. We meet monthly on the 1st Saturday, 3rd Sunday + 4th Sunday. Register here: https://linktr.ee/thequeerspirit - Follow us on IG - https://instagram.com/thequeerspirit - Join our mailing list to get our weekly QS Bulletin with Care Nuggets and updates on Care Cirlce + podcast updates sent directly to you - https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/newsletter-form/sign-up-for-the-queer-spirit-bulletin - QS Resources: News, Education + Care - https://thequeerspirit.com/resources/ | |||
| Care Circle - 1st Saturday, March '26 | 09 mars 2026 | 00:34:32 | |
The QS Community gathers on the 1st Saturday of each month for practices of guided meditation, breathwork, movement, sounding and toning. QS Care Circles are inclusive + free + virtual spaces centering Queers + Allies. ~ This month we work with the energies of a full moon and lunar eclipse in Virgo. We invite you get comfy, grab a mug of care and join us together in community. We honor with Gratitude + Thanks the sacred Practices + Traditions + Peoples + Lands: Yoga, Ayurveda – Sanskrit, Mantra, Raga, Hindi & Urdu language music traditions, Buddhism + Tibet + Meditation; Tongva + Kizh + Chumash + Ohlone; Tarot + Astrology + Magic + Witchcraft; the teachers who have carried this wisdom and shared it with us ~ Gracias. Fill our Mug of Care! As always, you can find all things QS here - https://linktr.ee/thequeerspirit
Links + Resources + Invitations: - An invitation to join QS on Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/cw/queerspirit - Join us LIVE for FREE virtual Care Circles meditation + chanting + breath work circles online. We meet monthly on the 1st Saturday, 3rd Sunday + 4th Sunday. Register here: https://linktr.ee/thequeerspirit - Follow us on IG - https://instagram.com/thequeerspirit - Join our mailing list to get our weekly QS Bulletin with Care Nuggets and updates on Care Cirlce + podcast updates sent directly to you - https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/newsletter-form/sign-up-for-the-queer-spirit-bulletin - QS Resources: News, Education + Care - https://thequeerspirit.com/resources/ | |||
| Queer Spirit: Care Chats ~ Welcome to 2026! | 18 févr. 2026 | 00:09:11 | |
Welcome to Queer Spirit - Season 9! Care Chats are short, mindful conversations where we talk about what is on our hearts + minds, and share ideas about how we fill our mugs of care - how we practice taking care of ourselves AND each other. TanyaMarck + Nick kick off the year sharing our intentions for the podcast and QS Community. Queer Spirit is an inclusive space centering Queers + Allies. Fill our Mug of Care!Support us - Support QS via energy exchange HERE. Links + Resources + Invitations:
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| Care Circle - 3rd Sunday, February '26 | 17 févr. 2026 | 00:29:48 | |
The QS Community gathers on the 3rd Sunday of each month for practices of guided meditation, breathwork, movement, sounding and toning. QS Care Circles are inclusive + free + virtual spaces centering Queers + Allies. ~ This month we work with the energies Saturn in Aries (finish up, get it done, shedding + completion) and the Moon in Aquarius. We invite you get comfy, grab a mug of care and join us together in community. Fill our Mug of Care! As always, you can find all things QS HERE. We honor with Gratitude + Thanks the sacred Practices + Traditions + Peoples + Lands: Yoga, Ayurveda – Sanskrit, Mantra, Raga, Hindi & Urdu language music traditions, Buddhism + Tibet + Meditation; Tongva + Kizh + Chumash + Ohlone; Tarot + Astrology + Magic + Witchcraft; the teachers who have carried this wisdom and shared it with us ~ Gracias. Links + Resources + Invitations:
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| Care Circle - 1st Saturday, February '26 | 11 févr. 2026 | 00:35:15 | |
The QS Community gathers on the 1st Saturday of each month for practices of guided meditation, breathwork, movement, sounding and toning. QS Care Circles are inclusive + free + virtual spaces centering Queers + Allies. ~ This month we work with the energies as we enter Aquarius season with a Libra Moon, and celebrate the pagan sabbat of Brigid/Imbolc. We invite you get comfy, grab a mug of care and join us together in community. We honor with Gratitude + Thanks the sacred Practices + Traditions + Peoples + Lands: Yoga, Ayurveda – Sanskrit, Mantra, Raga, Hindi & Urdu language music traditions, Buddhism + Tibet + Meditation; Tongva + Kizh + Chumash + Ohlone; Tarot + Astrology + Magic + Witchcraft; the teachers who have carried this wisdom and shared it with us ~ Gracias. Fill our Mug of Care! As always, you can find all things QS HERE.
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| Care Circle - 3rd Sunday, January '26 | 22 janv. 2026 | 00:33:03 | |
The QS Community gathers on the 3rd Sunday of each month for practices of guided meditation, breathwork, movement, sounding and toning. QS Care Circles are for ALL people - Queers AND Allies. ~ This month we work with the earthy energies while four planets are in Capricorn. We invite you get comfy, grab a mug of care and join us together in community. We honor with Gratitude + Thanks the sacred Practices + Traditions + Peoples + Lands: Yoga, Ayurveda – Sanskrit, Mantra, Raga, Hindi & Urdu language music traditions, Buddhism + Tibet + Meditation; Tongva + Kizh + Chumash + Ohlone; Tarot + Astrology + Magic + Witchcraft; the teachers who have carried this wisdom and shared it with us ~ Gracias. Fill our Mug of Care! As always, you can find all things QS HERE.
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| Care Circle - 1st Saturday, January 2026! | 11 janv. 2026 | 00:36:47 | |
The QS Community gathers on the 1st Saturday of each month for practices of guided meditation, breath work + movement. These practices are faciltated by TanyaMarck Oviedo (they/them) and Nick Venegoni (he/they). They are curated + inspired by the planetary + astrological + pagan wheel of the year energies in mind. Original music + sound care by Nick + TanyaMarck. QS Care Circles are for ALL people - Queers AND Allies. ~ This month we work with the energies of a Cancer full moon and Sun in Capricorn, bringing in opportunities to cleanse and release on all levels; home + belonging + community; protecting the things we want to nurture and grow. We invite you get comfy, grab some hydration and join us together in community. We honor with Gratitude + Thanks the sacred Practices + Traditions + Peoples + Lands: Yoga, Ayurveda – Sanskrit, Mantra, Raga, Hindi & Urdu language music traditions, Buddhism + Tibet + Meditation; Tongva + Kizh + Chumash + Ohlone; Tarot + Astrology + Magic + Witchcraft; the teachers who have carried this wisdom and shared it with us ~ Gracias. Fill our Mug of Care! As always, you can find all things QS HERE.
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| Care Chat: Releasing + Birthing with Jonathan Koe | 17 déc. 2025 | 00:42:37 | |
Care Chats are short, mindful conversrations where we share what's on our hearts + minds. Jonathan Koe joins us as we reflect on the year: what we have shed, what we are building, and our hopes for the new year as we enter the solstice.
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| December '25 - 1st Saturday Care Circle | 10 déc. 2025 | 00:35:34 | |
The Queer Spirit Community gathers on the 1st Saturday of each month for practices of guided meditation, breath work + movement. These practices are faciltated by TanyaMarck Oviedo (they/them) and Nick Venegoni (he/they). They are curated + inspired by the planetary + astrological + pagan wheel of the year energies in mind. Original music + sound care by Nick + TanyaMarck. QS Care Circles are for ALL people - Queers AND Allies. ~ This month we work with the energies of a Gemini full moon moving into Cancer, as well as Jupiter in Cancer - inviting us to explore our emotions and expand our care. We invite you get comfy, grab some hydration and join us together in queer community. We honor with Gratitude + Thanks the sacred Practices + Traditions + Peoples + Lands: Yoga, Ayurveda – Sanskrit, Mantra, Raga, Hindi & Urdu language music traditions, Buddhism + Tibet + Meditation; Tongva + Kizh + Chumash + Ohlone; Tarot + Astrology + Magic + Witchcraft; the teachers who have carried this wisdom and shared it with us ~ Gracias. As always, you can find all things Queer Spirit HERE.
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| November '25 Care Circle: 3rd Sunday Chanting + Breath Work | 17 nov. 2025 | 00:39:06 | |
QS Community Care Circle recording of November 16th, Chant + Breathe. We invite you get comfy, grab some hydration and join us in chanting together. The Queer Spirit Community gathers on the 3rd Sunday of each month for practices in devotional chanting, toning and song, as well as breath work + movement. These practices are faciltated by TanyaMarck Oviedo (they/them) and Nick Venegoni (he/they). They are curated + inspired by the planetary + astrological + pagan wheel of the year energies in mind. This month we contine to work with our ancestors and the astrological energies: Moon in Libra - restore balance (silver pearlescent); Mercury retrograde - RE's; Uranus in taurus - make space for break throughs; Venus in scorpio - go deeper w/connections, justice. We're inspired to use those energies to support a chant to Ganesh - "Om Gum Ganapataye Namaha." We honor with Gratitude + Thanks the sacred Practices + Traditions + Peoples + Lands: Yoga, Ayurveda – Sanskrit, Mantra, Raga, Hindi & Urdu language music traditions, Buddhism + Tibet + Meditation; Tongva + Kizh + Chumash + Ohlone; Tarot + Astrology + Magic + Witchcraft; the teachers who have carried this wisdom and shared it with us ~ Gracias. As always, you can find all things Queer Spirit HERE. Links + Resources + Invitations:
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| Care Chat: Life, Art & Death with Ellen Wong | 12 nov. 2025 | 00:29:38 | |
Care Chats are short, mindful conversrations where we share what's on our hearts + minds. Ellen Wong joins us for this chat we recorded on Halloween, as we talk about art, ancestors, death and portals of transformation. Connect with Ellen at www.tripwithellen.com and on IG @tripwithellen Links + Resources + Invitations:
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| November '25 Care Circle: 1st Saturday Meditation + Breath Work | 05 nov. 2025 | 00:46:53 | |
The Queer Spirit Community gathers on the 1st Saturday of each month for practices of guided meditation, breath work + movement. These practices are faciltated by TanyaMarck Oviedo (they/them) and Nick Venegoni (he/they). They are curated + inspired by the planetary + astrological + pagan wheel of the year energies in mind. Original music + sound care by Nick + TanyaMarck. ~ This month we honor our ancestors, celebrating Samhain, Dia de los Muertos, and All Souls day. We invite you get comfy, grab some hydration and join us together in queer community. We honor with Gratitude + Thanks the sacred Practices + Traditions + Peoples + Lands: Yoga, Ayurveda – Sanskrit, Mantra, Raga, Hindi & Urdu language music traditions, Buddhism + Tibet + Meditation; Tongva + Kizh + Chumash + Ohlone; Tarot + Astrology + Magic + Witchcraft; the teachers who have carried this wisdom and shared it with us ~ Gracias. As always, you can find all things Queer Spirit HERE.
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| October '25 CareCast: 3rd Sunday Chanting + Breath Work | 22 oct. 2025 | 00:47:27 | |
QS Community Care Circle recording of October 19th, Chant + Breathe. We invite you get comfy, grab some hydration and join us in chanting together. The Queer Spirit Community gathers on the 3rd Sunday of each month for practices in devotional chanting, toning and song, as well as breath work + movement. These practices are faciltated by TanyaMarck Oviedo (they/them) and Nick Venegoni (he/they). They are curated + inspired by the planetary + astrological + pagan wheel of the year energies in mind. This month we have something a little different, with a guided meditation from Pavini Moray to connect with our well ancestors and receive gifts from them; followed by a breath and movement practice with TanyaMarck. We honor with Gratitude + Thanks the sacred Practices + Traditions + Peoples + Lands: Yoga, Ayurveda – Sanskrit, Mantra, Raga, Hindi & Urdu language music traditions, Buddhism + Tibet + Meditation; Tongva + Kizh + Chumash + Ohlone; Tarot + Astrology + Magic + Witchcraft; the teachers who have carried this wisdom and shared it with us ~ Gracias. As always, you can find all things Queer Spirit HERE. Links + Resources + Invitations:
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| October '25 CareCast: 1st Saturday Meditation + Breath Work | 07 oct. 2025 | 00:41:14 | |
Welcome to our CareCast! The Queer Spirit Community gathers on the 1st Saturday of each month for practices in guided meditation, breath work + movement. These practices are faciltated by TanyaMarck Oviedo (they/them) and Nick Venegoni (he/they). They are curated + inspired by the planetary + astrological + pagan wheel of the year energies in mind. Original music + sound care by Nick + TanyaMarck. ~ This month we work with the energies of Libra - restoring balance, making reparations, acknowledging where we find pleasure. And in our meditation we are balancing the energies of the Hierophant (spiritual connection, introspection, contemplation) and the Morrigan (action, defense, sovereignty). We invite you get comfy, grab some hydration and join us together in queer community. We honor with Gratitude + Thanks the sacred Practices + Traditions + Peoples + Lands: Yoga, Ayurveda – Sanskrit, Mantra, Raga, Hindi & Urdu language music traditions, Buddhism + Tibet + Meditation; Tongva + Kizh + Chumash + Ohlone; Tarot + Astrology + Magic + Witchcraft; the teachers who have carried this wisdom and shared it with us ~ Gracias. As always, you can find all things Queer Spirit HERE.
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| Care Chat: Ancestors with Pavini Moray | 01 oct. 2025 | 00:23:44 | |
Care Chats are short mindful conversrations where we share what's on our hearts + minds. Connect with Pavini at www.PaviniMoray.com and on IG @pavinicoakwellmoray Links + Resources + Invitations:
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| September '25 CareCast: 3rd Sunday Chanting + Breath Work | 24 sept. 2025 | 00:48:42 | |
QS Community Care Circle recording of September 21st, Chant + Breathe. We invite you get comfy, grab some hydration and join us in chanting together. The Queer Spirit Community gathers on the 3rd Sunday of each month for practices in devotional chanting, toning and song, as well as breath work + movement. These practices are faciltated by TanyaMarck Oviedo (they/them) and Nick Venegoni (he/they). They are curated + inspired by the planetary + astrological + pagan wheel of the year energies in mind. In this practice we honor Mabon and the autumn equinox, bringing in balance. We'll be doing a deep grounding and clearing practice with movement, breath and Bija mantra vowels. We honor with Gratitude + Thanks the sacred Practices + Traditions + Peoples + Lands: Yoga, Ayurveda – Sanskrit, Mantra, Raga, Hindi & Urdu language music traditions, Buddhism + Tibet + Meditation; Tongva + Kizh + Chumash + Ohlone; Tarot + Astrology + Magic + Witchcraft; the teachers who have carried this wisdom and shared it with us ~ Gracias. As always, you can find all things Queer Spirit HERE. Links + Resources + Invitations:
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| September '25 CareCast: 1st Saturday Meditation + Breath Work | 07 sept. 2025 | 00:43:24 | |
Welcome to our CareCast! The Queer Spirit Community gathers on the 1st Saturday of each month for practices in guided meditation, breath work + movement. These practices are faciltated by TanyaMarck Oviedo (they/them) and Nick Venegoni (he/they). They are curated + inspired by the planetary + astrological + pagan wheel of the year energies in mind. Original music + sound care by Nick + TanyaMarck. ~ This month we work with the energies of Eclipse season in Virgo - endings, closings, tidying up, organizing, tending, detoxifying; preparing for Mabon + Autumnal Equinox. We invite you get comfy, grab some hydration and join us together in queer community. We honor with Gratitude + Thanks the sacred Practices + Traditions + Peoples + Lands: Yoga, Ayurveda – Sanskrit, Mantra, Raga, Hindi & Urdu language music traditions, Buddhism + Tibet + Meditation; Tongva + Kizh + Chumash + Ohlone; Tarot + Astrology + Magic + Witchcraft; the teachers who have carried this wisdom and shared it with us ~ Gracias. As always, you can find all things Queer Spirit HERE.
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| August '25 CareCast: 3rd Sunday Chanting + Breath Work | 18 août 2025 | 00:40:08 | |
QS Community Care Circle recording of August 17th, Chant + Breathe. We invite you get comfy, grab some hydration and join us in chanting together. The Queer Spirit Community gathers on the 3rd Sunday of each month for practices in devotional chanting, toning and song, as well as breath work + movement. These practices are faciltated by TanyaMarck Oviedo (they/them) and Nick Venegoni (he/they). They are curated + inspired by the planetary + astrological + pagan wheel of the year energies in mind. In this practice we honor the astrological energies of the Moon in Gemini + Jupiter in Cancer + Saturn in Aries - reality + Neptune in Aries - fantasy. The sanskrit mantras we chanted today:
Gratitude for today's Mantras from "Healing Mantras" by Thomas Ashley-Farrand. We honor with Gratitude + Thanks the sacred Practices + Traditions + Peoples + Lands: Yoga, Ayurveda – Sanskrit, Mantra, Raga, Hindi & Urdu language music traditions, Buddhism + Tibet + Meditation; Tongva + Kizh + Chumash + Ohlone; Tarot + Astrology + Magic + Witchcraft; the teachers who have carried this wisdom and shared it with us ~ Gracias. As always, you can find all things Queer Spirit HERE. Links + Resources + Invitations:
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| August '25 CareCast: 1st Saturday Meditation + Breath Work | 03 août 2025 | 00:43:38 | |
Welcome to our CareCast! The Queer Spirit Community gathers on the 1st Saturday of each month for practices in guided meditation, breath work + movement. These practices are faciltated by TanyaMarck Oviedo (they/them) and Nick Venegoni (he/they). They are curated + inspired by the planetary + astrological + pagan wheel of the year energies in mind. Original music + sound care by Nick + TanyaMarck. ~ This month we work with the energies of Venus in Cancer; Lughnasadh - the pagan holiday of the1st harvest, generosity, compassion + community, abundance. We invite you get comfy, grab some hydration and join us together in queer community. We honor with Gratitude + Thanks the sacred Practices + Traditions + Peoples + Lands: Yoga, Ayurveda – Sanskrit, Mantra, Raga, Hindi & Urdu language music traditions, Buddhism + Tibet + Meditation; Tongva + Kizh + Chumash + Ohlone; Tarot + Astrology + Magic + Witchcraft; the teachers who have carried this wisdom and shared it with us ~ Gracias. As always, you can find all things Queer Spirit HERE.
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| July '25 CareCast: 3rd Sunday Chanting + Breath Work | 27 juil. 2025 | 00:38:42 | |
QS Community Care Circle recording of July 20th, Chant + Breathe. We invite you get comfy, grab some hydration and join us in chanting together. The Queer Spirit Community gathers on the 3rd Sunday of each month for practices in devotional chanting, toning and song, as well as breath work + movement. These practices are faciltated by TanyaMarck Oviedo (they/them) and Nick Venegoni (he/they). They are curated + inspired by the planetary + astrological + pagan wheel of the year energies in mind. In this practice we honor the energies of astrological retrogrades and the rosemary plant. The sanskrit mantras we chanted today:
We honor with Gratitude + Thanks the sacred Practices + Traditions + Peoples + Lands: Yoga, Ayurveda – Sanskrit, Mantra, Raga, Hindi & Urdu language music traditions, Buddhism + Tibet + Meditation; Tongva + Kizh + Chumash + Ohlone; Tarot + Astrology + Magic + Witchcraft; the teachers who have carried this wisdom and shared it with us ~ Gracias. As always, you can find all things Queer Spirit HERE. Links + Resources + Invitations:
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| Care Chat: Exploring Allyship | 23 juil. 2025 | 00:22:09 | |
Care Chats are short mindful conversrations where we share what's on our hearts + minds.
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| July '25 CareCast: 1st Saturday Meditation + Breath Work | 23 juil. 2025 | 00:41:51 | |
Welcome to our CareCast! This year we're are posting recordings of our monthly CareCircles to the podcast - this is our "CareCast." The Queer Spirit Community gathers on the 1st Saturday of each month for practices in guided meditation, breath work + movement. These practices are faciltated by TanyaMarck Oviedo (they/them) and Nick Venegoni (he/they). They are curated + inspired by the planetary + astrological + pagan wheel of the year energies in mind. Original music + sound care by Nick + TanyaMarck. ~ This month we work with the energies of Resetting + Receiving. We invite you get comfy, grab some hydration and join us together in queer community. We honor with Gratitude + Thanks the sacred Practices + Traditions + Peoples + Lands: Yoga, Ayurveda – Sanskrit, Mantra, Raga, Hindustani Music, Buddhism + Tibet + Meditation; Tongva + Kizh + Chumash + Ohlone; Tarot + Astrology + Magic + Witchcraft; the teachers who have carried this wisdom and shared it with us ~ Gracias. As always, you can find all things Queer Spirit HERE.
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| June '25 CareCast: 3rd Sunday Chanting + Breath Work | 19 juin 2025 | 00:41:20 | |
QS Community Care Circle recording of June 15th, Chant + Breathe. This year we're are posting recordings of our monthly CareCircles to the podcast - this is our "CareCast." We invite you get comfy, grab some hydration and join us in chanting together. The Queer Spirit Community gathers on the 3rd Sunday of each month for practices in devotional chanting, toning and song, as well as breath work + movement. These practices are faciltated by TanyaMarck Oviedo (they/them) and Nick Venegoni (he/they). They are curated + inspired by the planetary + astrological + pagan wheel of the year energies in mind. The sanskrit mantras we chanted today:
Gratitude to GoldBard for contributing our closing song "Want to be (new again)." We honor with Gratitude + Thanks the sacred Practices + Traditions + Peoples + Lands: Yoga, Ayurveda – Sanskrit, Mantra, Raga, Hindustani Music, Buddhism + Tibet + Meditation; Tongva + Kizh + Chumash + Ohlone; Tarot + Astrology + Magic + Witchcraft; the teachers who have carried this wisdom and shared it with us ~ Gracias. As always, you can find all things Queer Spirit HERE.
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| Care Chat: Music + Sound Care | 12 juin 2025 | 00:15:12 | |
Care Chats are short mindful conversrations where we share what's on our hearts + minds. Join TanyaMarck + Nick for this inspiring chat about Music + Sound Care. We share about our passion for music and how we co-create our Sound Care tracks for QS Circles. Shout out + gratitude to our teachers + mentors in music + sound: - family, teachers + coaches - Lynda Arnold https://www.divasonic.com - Silvia Nakkach https://silvianakkach.com - Mx Puja Singh https://www.mxpujasingh.com - Shireen Amini https://shireenamini.com - Morgan Vanderpool https://www.instagram.com/morganicmovement Gracias for the gifts you share with us! Links + Resources + Invitations:
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| June '25 CareCast: 1st Saturday Meditation + Breath Work | 12 juin 2025 | 00:43:00 | |
Welcome to our CareCast! This year we're are posting recordings of our monthly CareCircles to the podcast - this is our "CareCast." The Queer Spirit Community gathers on the 1st Saturday of each month for practices in guided meditation, breath work + movement. These practices are faciltated by TanyaMarck Oviedo (they/them) and Nick Venegoni (he/they). They are curated + inspired by the planetary + astrological + pagan wheel of the year energies in mind. ~ This month we explore our relationship to PRIDE: what blocks might we have to pride? how do we honor and express self pride? We invite you get comfy, grab some hydration and join us together in queer community. We honor with Gratitude + Thanks the sacred Practices + Traditions + Peoples + Lands: Yoga, Ayurveda – Sanskrit, Mantra, Raga, Hindustani Music, Buddhism + Tibet + Meditation; Tongva + Kizh + Chumash + Ohlone; Tarot + Astrology + Magic + Witchcraft; the teachers who have carried this wisdom and shared it with us ~ Gracias. As always, you can find all things Queer Spirit HERE.
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| Care Chat: LGBTQ+ Pride | 04 juin 2025 | 00:13:49 | |
Care Chats are short mindful conversrations where we share what's on our hearts + minds. Join TanyaMarck + Nick for this heart to heart chat about LGBTQ+ Pride! Links + Resources + Invitations:
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| Care Chat: Discipline + Care | 28 mai 2025 | 00:14:51 | |
Care Chats are short mindful conversrations where we share what's on our hearts + minds. Join TanyaMarck + Nick for this heart to heart chat about Discipline + Care as Saturn moves into Aries. Links + Resources + Invitations:
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| May '25 CareCast: 3rd Sunday Chanting + Breath Work | 22 mai 2025 | 00:43:48 | |
QS Community Care Circle recording of May 18th, Chant + Breathe. This year we're are posting recordings of our monthly CareCircles to the podcast - this is our "CareCast." We invite you get comfy, grab some hydration and join us in chanting together. The Queer Spirit Community gathers on the 3rd Sunday of each month for practices in devotional chanting, toning and song, as well as breath work + movement. These practices are faciltated by TanyaMarck Oviedo (they/them) and Nick Venegoni (he/they). They are curated + inspired by the planetary + astrological + pagan wheel of the year energies in mind. For this Care Circle we continue to work with the energies of Beltane; and with Saturn as it prepares to move from the watery sign of Pisces into the fiery sign of Aries. The sanskrit mantra we chant today - "Om Sri Shanaishwaraya Swaha" We honor with Gratitude + Thanks the sacred Practices + Traditions + Peoples + Lands: Yoga, Ayurveda – Sanskrit, Mantra, Raga, Hindustani Music, Buddhism + Tibet + Meditation; Tongva + Kizh + Chumash + Ohlone; Tarot + Astrology + Magic + Witchcraft; the teachers who have carried this wisdom and shared it with us ~ Gracias. As always, you can find all things Queer Spirit HERE.
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| Care Chat: Liberating Love in a F*cked-Up World with Dean Spade | 21 mai 2025 | 00:24:57 | |
Care Chats are short, mindful conversrations where we share what's on our hearts. Join TanyaMarck + Nick + Dean Spade for this juicy chat about what it means to liberate love + beauty + queer joy during challenging times. Dean Spade (he/him) has been working in movements for queer and trans liberation, anti-militarism, and police and prison abolition for the past 25 years. He's the author of "Normal Life: Administrative Violence, Critical Trans Politics, and the Limits of Law", and "Mutual Aid: Building Solidarity During This Crisis (and the Next)." His new book is "Love in a F*cked Up World: How to Build Relationships, Hook Up and Raise Hell Together." Connect with Dean on Instagram @spade.dean Links + Resources + Invitations:
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| May '25 CareCast: 1st Saturday Meditation + Breath Work | 06 mai 2025 | 00:42:57 | |
Welcome to our CareCast! This year we're are posting recordings of our monthly CareCircles to the podcast - this is our "CareCast." We invite you get comfy, grab some hydration and join us together in queer community. The Queer Spirit Community gathers on the 1st Saturday of each month for practices in guided meditation, breath work + movement. These practices are faciltated by TanyaMarck Oviedo (they/them) and Nick Venegoni (he/they). They are curated + inspired by the planetary + astrological + pagan wheel of the year energies in mind. ~ For this month we're working with the energies of May + Beltane, bringing in the full energies of spring and creativity. We also work with the planetary + astrological energies of Venus + Neptune in Aries, and the Moon + Mars in Leo. We honor with Gratitude + Thanks the sacred Practices + Traditions + Peoples + Lands: Yoga, Ayurveda – Sanskrit, Mantra, Raga, Hindustani Music, Buddhism + Tibet + Meditation; Tongva + Kizh + Chumash + Ohlone; Tarot + Astrology + Magic + Witchcraft; the teachers who have carried this wisdom and shared it with us ~ Gracias. As always, you can find all things Queer Spirit HERE.
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| Care Chat: Navigating our Relationship to Money with Hadassah Damien | 30 avr. 2025 | 00:16:03 | |
Care Chats are short, mindful conversrations where we share what's on our hearts. Join TanyaMarck + Nick + Hadassah Damien for this heartfelt chat about navigating our relationships to money, challenging capitalism and funding queer joy. Hadassah Damien (she/her) runs Ride Free Fearless Money, an anticapitalist financial education project for queer people, movement folks, and creatives. She is also a design strategist, innovation facilitator, award-winning LGBTQ+ artist, and longtime entrepreneur and business owner. Connect with Hadassah on Instagram @ridefreefearlessmoney Links + Resources + Invitations:
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| April '25 CareCast: 3rd Sunday Chanting + Breath Work | 26 avr. 2025 | 00:38:12 | |
QS Community Care Circle recording of April 20th, Chant + Breathe. This year we're are posting recordings of our monthly CareCircles to the podcast - this is our "CareCast." We invite you get comfy, grab some hydration and join us in chanting together. The Queer Spirit Community gathers on the 3rd Sunday of each month for practices in devotional chanting, toning and song, as well as breath work + movement. These practices are faciltated by TanyaMarck Oviedo (they/them) and Nick Venegoni (he/they). They are curated + inspired by the planetary + astrological + pagan wheel of the year energies in mind. For this Care Circle we welcome in Taurus season and worked with the energies of earth. Our three part practice takes us through the different energies of the day - morning, noon and night. We honor with Gratitude + Thanks the sacred Practices + Traditions + Peoples + Lands: Yoga, Ayurveda – Sanskrit, Mantra, Raga, Hindustani Music, Buddhism + Tibet + Meditation; Tongva + Kizh + Chumash + Ohlone; Tarot + Astrology + Magic + Witchcraft; the teachers who have carried this wisdom and shared it with us ~ Gracias. As always, you can find all things Queer Spirit HERE.
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| April '25 CareCast: 1st Saturday Meditation + Breath Work | 17 avr. 2025 | 00:35:04 | |
Welcome to our CareCast! This year we're are posting recordings of our monthly CareCircles to the podcast - this is our "CareCast." We invite you get comfy, grab some hydration and join us together in queer community. The Queer Spirit Community gathers on the 1st Saturday of each month for practices in guided meditation, breath work + movement. These practices are faciltated by TanyaMarck Oviedo (they/them) and Nick Venegoni (he/they). They are curated + inspired by the planetary + astrological + pagan wheel of the year energies in mind. For April's circle we worked we worked with the energies of the Sun + Neptune in Aries - be bold and flow; Moon in Cancer + Venus in Pisces - deep, flowy feels. Come breathe + flow + move with us! We honor with Gratitude + Thanks the sacred Practices + Traditions + Peoples + Lands: Yoga, Ayurveda – Sanskrit, Mantra, Raga, Hindustani Music, Buddhism + Tibet + Meditation; Tongva + Kizh + Chumash + Ohlone; Tarot + Astrology + Magic + Witchcraft; the teachers who have carried this wisdom and shared it with us ~ Gracias. As always, you can find all things Queer Spirit HERE.
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| Care Chat: Creativity in Times of Dissolution with Jonathan Koe | 16 avr. 2025 | 00:30:34 | |
Care Chats are short mindful conversrations where we share what's on our hearts. Join TanyaMarck + Nick + Jonathan Koe for this juicy chat about the importance of cultivating Creativity in Times of Dissolution.
Links + Resources + Invitations: Jonathan Koe is a queer astrologer, diviner, and alchemist of the subtle realm. Their work aims to empower fellow shapeshifters, visionaries and intuitives in remembering their essence, cultivating skills in being present with the ever-changing nature of reality, and weaving sincere, loving kinships with the world – even when the world has broken our hearts.
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