Gaia Art Bar

Ana
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Hosted by art writer and curator Ana Estrada, Gaia Art Bar’s guests include visionary artists and healers who work with frequency, light, and sound in mystical ways that enrich and challenge the contemporary art landscape. “In a culture that measures worth by visibility, productivity, and compliance,  Creative Sovereignty is a radical act.  It is the choice to create from soul truth rather than market trends, and to walk the path of the artist not as an outsider, but as an oracle— rooted, receptive, and resolute.”                                                                                                                                                                     ~Ana Estrada

Episodes

  1. Beyond Words with Anna Misrasi

    Jun 5

    Beyond Words with Anna Misrasi

    Join Gaia Art Bar’s Ana Estrada and Anna Misrasi discussing mystical approaches to art making. An immigrant from Russia, Anna believes that her paintings choose her, and serve to transmute suffering and challenging emotions there are no words for. "I do not obey the canvas. I make it spin. My paintings have no fixed position; they flip, transform, and open new worlds with every glance. In one moment you see flowers, in the next you are drifting through a galaxy, and then suddenly you recognize emotions you have never spoken aloud. I create spaces where imagination is gently caught, where there are no rules, only the play of light, color, and your own heart. There are no mere viewers here, only co-authors; when you look, you become part of the painting. Each work is available for purchase, yet in truth, they seem to choose their owner." ~Anna Misrasi Based in Sandy, Utah, Anna Misrasi creates paintings and photographs that transform ordinary moments into emotional, dreamlike experiences. Through flowing color, movement, and layered textures, she invites viewers to slow down, breathe, and rediscover their own memories within each piece. Inspired by Utah's natural beauty and the inner landscapes of human feeling, her work balances strength with tenderness and mystery with warmth, forming a quiet conversation between nature, imagination, and the human heart. Through her art, Anna reminds us that beauty often lives in the emotions we dare to feel. Follow or contact Anna for a private session or soul portrait via~ Instagram: @ARTMISRASI Facebook: ANNA MISRASI Email: ARTMISRASI@GMAIL.COM Subscribe to Gaia Art Bar for more conversations with artists, healers, and visionaries working with land, light, sound, and spirit: https://www.gaiaartbar.com ana@gaiaartbar.com Follow Gaia Art Bar:   YouTube    Instagram    Facebook

    33 min
  2. Surviving the Sacred Dark with Yukia Sandara

    Mar 12

    Surviving the Sacred Dark with Yukia Sandara

    Welcome to Gaia Art Bar! In this episode, visionary artist and sonic alchemist Yukia Sandara joins our host Ana Estrada for a conversation about light language and the mystery of initiations that may ask more of us than we ever thought possible, including devastating feelings of separation and abandonment as the divine fire burns through distorted perceptions and ancestral imprints. Surviving the sacred dark is one of the most challenging paths to mastery, especially when it entails losing our faith, our identity, our physical health and financial security. How does it feel to surrender to losing everything, and then come out of it even more radiant and sovereign than ever before? Yukia Azorah Sandara is an embodied multidimensional soul empowerment mentor who has dedicated her life to assisting humanity in this great planetary shift for 35 years. She has studied quantum wisdom from the stars with her guides the Sun Elders, and from a very early age mastered teachings and healing technologies through light language coding and decoding, Her full embodied awakening also came through a vast interaction with indigenous cultures and traveling to sacred sites around the world.   If Yukia’s experience resonates, we invite you to explore her online offerings: Private Sessions • https://www.yukiasandara.com/book-online Sacred Worlds Game • https://sacredworlds.com/ • https://playbasedfamilysupport.com/ Original Music • https://yukiasandara.bandcamp.com/album/remembrance • https://soundcloud.com/elizabete-martins-soares Subscribe to Gaia Art Bar for more conversations with artists, healers, and visionaries working with land, light, sound, and spirit: https://www.gaiaartbar.com ana@gaiaartbar.com Follow Gaia Art Bar:   YouTube    Instagram    Facebook

    1h 19m
  3. Writing As Medicine with Diane Dunn

    12/14/2025

    Writing As Medicine with Diane Dunn

    Gaia Art Bar's Ana Estrada and Diane Dunn, author and founder of Paz y Luz Hotel and Conference Center in Pisac, Peru, have a conversation about life altering experiences that call to be shared with the world through writing. When Diane's husband unexpectedly passed away in the midst of writing her second book, the insights and communication she shared with him became a part of the editing process and later gave birth to a screenplay and a novel written at his request, revealing that even life's most devastating blows can be transformed through the medicine of writing and storytelling. Lock-down Reflections (Diane’s adventures with her trusted Schwinn bicycle): https://dianedunn.net/lock-down-reflections/ Contact Diane Dunn: diane@dianedunn.net https://dianedunn.net Purchase Diane's books on Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/stores/Diane-Dunn/author/B00MAS10XG?ref=ap_rdr&shoppingPortalEnabled=true&ccs_id=4f7c78ad-e64d-4aa8-b043-00dbbb2cdf9d Subscribe to Gaia Art Bar for more conversations with artists, healers, and visionaries working with land, light, sound, and spirit: https://www.gaiaartbar.com ana@gaiaartbar.com Follow Gaia Art Bar:   YouTube    Instagram    Facebook

    43 min
  4. Alchemy of Surrender with Yannick Fernandes

    10/30/2025

    Alchemy of Surrender with Yannick Fernandes

    Alchemy of Surrender invites us into the sacred art of letting go, a radical choice to release the story that no longer defines who we are, creating space for the experience of true freedom. Yannick and Ana discuss how this choice of letting go of our painful stories and false identities is crucial for establishing ourselves in creative sovereignty, where we realize the capacity to offer service with humility and return to a more intimate relationship with the Earth. Yannick Fernandes serves as spiritual guide, transformation catalyst, and embodiment mentor. In a session, he uses a multidisciplinary approach, blending his metaphysical work with quantum energy healing, past life regressions, shamanic clearings, and light language activations. He is gifted with the capacity to connect with the deeper parts of your own unconscious patterns, helping to dissolve them, and bring tangible change in your physical reality. To connect with Yannick 👉 https://linktr.ee/yunique_alchemy Subscribe to Gaia Art Bar for more conversations with artists, healers, and visionaries working with land, light, sound, and spirit: https://www.gaiaartbar.com ana@gaiaartbar.com Follow Gaia Art Bar:   YouTube    Instagram    Facebook

    51 min
  5. World Peace? Reciprocity in the Andes

    09/14/2025

    World Peace? Reciprocity in the Andes

    In this Gaia Art Bar conversation, we welcome Diane Dunn, founder of Paz y Luz, a spiritual retreat center nestled in the heart of Pisac, Peru. Together, we explore what peace truly means in our fractured world. We share our experience of the ancient wisdom found in the Andes, and the practices that nourish our modern lives: The multidimensional symbolism of the chakana, or Andean cross.The sacred tradition of the despacho ceremony, an offering of gratitude to the Earth.The embodiment practice of Biodanza, where movement and music facilitate profound healing within the body and psyche.More than a discussion, this episode is a call to awaken reciprocity in our own lives, not as an abstract theory or ideology, but as a practice. We reflect on how honoring indigenous wisdom, softening polarity, and opening to unfamiliar perspectives can become an inner activism that is subtle, sacred, and transformative. World peace may not begin with nations, but with how we listen, and how we choose to relate to the Earth, to each other, and to the mystery that connects us. Subscribe to Gaia Art Bar for more conversations with artists, healers, and visionaries working with land, light, sound, and spirit: https://www.gaiaartbar.com ana@gaiaartbar.com Follow Gaia Art Bar:   YouTube    Instagram    Facebook

    1h 5m
  6. Cosmic Scribe💫Metaphysical Historian Suzanne Munson

    07/02/2025

    Cosmic Scribe💫Metaphysical Historian Suzanne Munson

    Today’s guest is Suzanne Munson, an author and intuitive who explores writing as a form of spiritual communion and multidimensional insight. Her body of work includes The Metaphysical Thomas Jefferson, which reimagines the Founding Father as a soul still deeply involved in humanity’s evolution, and Of Loss and Love, a book that emerged from the depths of grief after the loss of her beloved husband. Susan’s work transcends genre, blending history, mysticism, and healing into a powerful writing practice that speaks directly to the soul. Contact Suzanne Munson: https://suzannemunson-author.com/ Order Suzanne’s books: https://www.amazon.com/stores/Suzanne... Contact Tara Lloyd: https://www.connecthealingartsstudio.com tara.connectstudio@gmail.com Subscribe to Gaia Art Bar for more conversations with artists, healers, and visionaries working with land, light, sound, and spirit: https://www.gaiaartbar.com ana@gaiaartbar.com Follow Gaia Art Bar:   YouTube    Instagram    Facebook

    48 min
  7. Fierce Originality🦋 For Artists and Seekers | Gaia Art Bar

    05/30/2025

    Fierce Originality🦋 For Artists and Seekers | Gaia Art Bar

    What does it mean to create from your deepest truth, not despite your pain, but because you’ve gone through it? In this powerful episode, Ana Estrada and Tara Lloyd explore Fierce Originality, a key principle of Creative Sovereignty that arises after walking through the fire of personal transformation. We talk about the necessity of facing your shadow, feeling your darkest emotions, and bringing full presence to your inner field. From jungle medicine ceremonies to the everyday initiations of life, this is a conversation about purification, reclamation, and the artistry born from depth. Contact Tara Lloyd: https://www.connecthealingartsstudio.com tara.connectstudio@gmail.com Subscribe to Gaia Art Bar for more conversations with artists, healers, and visionaries working with land, light, sound, and spirit: https://www.gaiaartbar.com ana@gaiaartbar.com Follow Gaia Art Bar:   YouTube    Instagram    Facebook

    1h 1m
  8. Ancestral Light: Healing the Mother Wound | GAIA ART BAR | Ana Estrada & Tara Lloyd

    05/10/2025

    Ancestral Light: Healing the Mother Wound | GAIA ART BAR | Ana Estrada & Tara Lloyd

    Welcome to the very first episode of the GAIA Art Bar Podcast, where we explore the intersection of visionary art, healing, and multidimensional creativity. In this soulful conversation, Ana Estrada sits down with Tara Lloyd, a Reiki healer and intuitive guide based in Salt Lake City, to talk about: •Healing the Mother Wound •Releasing ancestral trauma and reclaiming lineage wisdom •The path of Reiki and shamanic matrilineal practices •Energetic sovereignty and feminine light codes •How sound and energy attunement support transformation This episode invites you to slow down, breathe deeply, and reconnect with the unseen forces that shape your creative and spiritual life. Contact Tara Lloyd: https://www.connecthealingartsstudio.com/ tara.connectstudio@gmail.com Subscribe to Gaia Art Bar for more conversations with artists, healers, and visionaries working with land, light, sound, and spirit: https://www.gaiaartbar.com ana@gaiaartbar.com Follow Gaia Art Bar:   YouTube    Instagram    Facebook

    41 min
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Hosted by art writer and curator Ana Estrada, Gaia Art Bar’s guests include visionary artists and healers who work with frequency, light, and sound in mystical ways that enrich and challenge the contemporary art landscape. “In a culture that measures worth by visibility, productivity, and compliance,  Creative Sovereignty is a radical act.  It is the choice to create from soul truth rather than market trends, and to walk the path of the artist not as an outsider, but as an oracle— rooted, receptive, and resolute.”                                                                                                                                                                     ~Ana Estrada

Information

  • Creator
    Ana
  • Years Active
    2025 - 2026
  • Episodes
    8
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © 2026 Gaia Art Bar
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    Gaia Art Bar