The Wild and Wise

Ashley Newton and Mallika Bush
  • 5.0 (10)
  • SPIRITUALITY
The Wild and Wise

A series of conversations dedicated to the process of creating wellness, within ourselves and in our communities, in this time of deep transformation. We explore processes, practices, and ideas that resource our personal healing and illuminate the interplay between personal and collective liberation. Ashley and Mallika dive deep into these topics, together and with powerful healers, thinkers and change-makers, giving you a variety of ways to deepen your own connection to yourself and those around you. Ashley is Somatic Movement Therapist and ceremonialist dedicated to tending children, body, land, and spirit. Mallika is a licensed marriage and family therapist committed to creating containers that weave together spiritual and relational healing. In this show, you will learn pathways to healing so that you can awaken the wild and wise parts of yourself and grow your capacity to live a connected, sovereign, and creative life, in right relationship with all beings. Hit subscribe and get ready to come alive in ways you’ve always wanted.

  1. 08/05/2021

    Keys to Infant and Toddler Sleep with Eliza Parker

    Ep 35 : Eliza’s work helping babies sleep, move, and feel better revolves around her respect for babies and toddlers as whole people who enter the world aware, desiring to communicate and learn, and with the ability to process and self-heal within relationship. Her Conscious Baby practice employs unique approaches to non-cry-it-out sleep, baby-led milestone development, healing birth trauma, and parental attunement to non-verbal cues and crying. As a certified Aware Pa...

    1h 14m

  2. 07/21/2021

    Meaningful Work in Children's Lives with Mallika and Ashley

    ep # 34 Mallika and Ashley have a conversation on raising children inspired by topics from the book Hunt, Gather, Parent by Michaeleen Doucleff. You'll here us talk about: The lack of meaningful work that children have the opportunity to engage in culturally The pressure that comes from an expectation of parents always enjoying their kids Finding a balance between focus on self and community The potential benefits of inviting children to work on family needs fro...

    1 hr

  3. 07/09/2021

    Clarifying Non-Attachment and Spiritual Bypass with Kaya Mindlin (Rerelease)

    ep. #33 If you've dipped your toe in the waters of yogic practice or philosophy, and you have if you've ever even googled "mindfulness", this conversation will deepen and clarify some of the common mistranslations and misunderstandings of how to live our lives while also walking a spiritual path. We especially explore the ways being a parent can often feel "in the way" of our spiritual goals and practices. The difficult distance between our ideals and reality. Kaya speaks so beautifully ...

    1h 5m

  4. 06/24/2021

    The Lost Art of Adulthood Initiation with John Wolfstone

    ep # 32 John Wolfstone is back for another conversation with Ashley! They dive deep into the exploration of adult initiation, its function and its presence as a missing link to a more integrated and meaningful life. John is a storyteller, filmmaker, community organizer and a mentor for Rites of Passage work. John is a curious explorer and question asker.You'll here us talk about:The loneliness of modern adulthoodAlmost all indigenous culture have rites of passage ceremonies into adu...

    1h 4m

  5. 06/10/2021

    Illness as a Rite of Passage with Lara Veleda Vesta

    ep. #31 This conversation and episode is truly one of Mallika's favorite of all time. Lara Veleda Vesta is an author and illistrator, exploring dís-ability, rites of passage, ancestral mythology, folklore and the sacred creative. She lives with Myalgic Encephalomeylitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, a disease caused by viruses and inflammation with an infectious trigger. Prior to her illness, Lara was a university professor teaching classes in English and writing and a PhD...

    1h 9m

  6. 05/26/2021

    Conveyance of Culture Through Education with Elanne Kresser

    Ep. #30 In today's episode, Mallika invites her friend, Elanne Kresser, to share a deep exploration of cultural healing and the hope for education that teaches our children to live within and honor the beautiful space we occupy, birthing a new paradigm of partnership, of tending and of caring for all beings. Mallika and Elanne have been friends since 2013 and have been in conversation with each other about many topics, from conscious parenting and healthy relating styles, to the c...

    1h 20m

  7. 05/11/2021

    Weaving Together Internal and External Cycles - SOLO EPISODE

    ep. #29 Mallika explores and deepens into the framework of syncing our lives up with the phases of our menstrual cycles. She explains each of the 4 phases of the menstrual cycle and how they are mirrored by cycles in the natural world. Topics touched on: Frames for cyclical livingTuning into phases of the moonMenstrual cycles mirrored in the natural worldMicro and Macro lens of this frameworkAcknowledging for ourselves allows us to communicate to othersEmbracing the wisdom and...

    48 min

  8. 04/25/2021

    The Waters of Creation, Fertility, and Wellness with Abigail Heins

    ep. #28 Ashley talks with Abigail Heins, a fellow water woman and a deep feeler, weaver, and healer.This conversation was inspired by the cocreation of Ashley and Abigail to start a water prayer circle for women who are wanting to become mothers, which starts in May! Topics we touch on : Wellness in relationship to openness to other beings, and flow of water Abigails path to working with water through the water in the body The lymph system as the body's inner rivers&n...

    58 min
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About

A series of conversations dedicated to the process of creating wellness, within ourselves and in our communities, in this time of deep transformation. We explore processes, practices, and ideas that resource our personal healing and illuminate the interplay between personal and collective liberation. Ashley and Mallika dive deep into these topics, together and with powerful healers, thinkers and change-makers, giving you a variety of ways to deepen your own connection to yourself and those around you. Ashley is Somatic Movement Therapist and ceremonialist dedicated to tending children, body, land, and spirit. Mallika is a licensed marriage and family therapist committed to creating containers that weave together spiritual and relational healing. In this show, you will learn pathways to healing so that you can awaken the wild and wise parts of yourself and grow your capacity to live a connected, sovereign, and creative life, in right relationship with all beings. Hit subscribe and get ready to come alive in ways you’ve always wanted.

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  • Creator
    Ashley Newton and Mallika Bush
  • Years Active
    2020 - 2021
  • Episodes
    35
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © 2024 The Wild and Wise
  • Show Website
    The Wild and Wise

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