16 episodes

Welcome to the place where life's ups and downs become hilarious anecdotes, where sarcasm meets inspiration, and where spirituality weaves its way through it all. I'm your host, Luisa Anderson, and I'm here to prove that even the most mundane or frustrating moments can be transformed into something beautiful and uplifting. So, buckle up, because we're about to dive into the trenches of life, and along the way, we'll discover how these experiences connect us to something greater than ourselves.

Silky Tales: An Incantation Of Being Luisa Anderson

    • Religion & Spirituality

Welcome to the place where life's ups and downs become hilarious anecdotes, where sarcasm meets inspiration, and where spirituality weaves its way through it all. I'm your host, Luisa Anderson, and I'm here to prove that even the most mundane or frustrating moments can be transformed into something beautiful and uplifting. So, buckle up, because we're about to dive into the trenches of life, and along the way, we'll discover how these experiences connect us to something greater than ourselves.

    Mindful Awakening with Jessica Bane Robert & The Barred Owl Retreat

    Mindful Awakening with Jessica Bane Robert & The Barred Owl Retreat

    Jessica Bane Robert owns the Barred Owl Retreat outside of Boston Massachusetts. She is an award-winning author and a teacher of creative writing and meditation at Clark University with two decades of experience facilitating personal discovery for others. She is a holistic mindfulness and transformational coach who offers women’s circles and women’s retreats, coaching courses, and 1-1 coaching that fosters self-efficacy, healing, and thriving for all. The various methods practiced with Jess at the Barred Owl include expressive arts, meditation and guided visualization, Neuro Linguistic Programming, sound healing, forest bathing, yoga, and yoga dance.

    For a FREE Expressive Arts Guide from Jess: https://barredowlretreat.ck.page/d0f91ed9c0

    For a FREE Self-Love Sound Bath Meditation, go to: https://barredowlretreat.ck.page/d1910ed575 

    In this episode of the podcast, host Luisa Anderson interviews Jessica Bane Robert, owner of the Barred Owl Retreat in Massachusetts. Jessica is an award-winning author and teacher of creative writing and meditation at Clark University, with a focus on facilitating personal discovery and transformation. - Jessica shares her personal awakening story, which began in childhood but was catalyzed during a challenging time in her adult life. She discusses the process of healing childhood trauma and rediscovering her worth and purpose.

    - The conversation delves into the role of nature in mindfulness and spiritual connection, with Jessica explaining her approach to forest bathing and its significance in reconnecting with oneself and the natural world.

    - Jessica highlights the intersection of mindfulness, creativity, and education, drawing on her diverse background to create holistic experiences for participants at the Barred Owl Retreat.

    - Community emerges as a central theme, with Jessica emphasizing the power of coming together in shared experiences to support healing and growth. She describes the transformative effect of her retreats, where strangers become friends and participants feel seen and heard.

    - Reflecting on the origins of the Barred Owl Retreat, Jessica shares the serendipitous journey that led her to the property and discusses her vision for future projects, including courses for women navigating transitions in midlife and a forthcoming book on mindfulness and self-awareness.

    - The episode concludes with a message of encouragement for listeners to embrace their journey of healing and personal growth, celebrating progress and remaining open to learning and transformation.

    To Connect with Jessica Bane Robert:

    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/jessica.b.robert

    The Barred Owl Retreat on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BarredOwlRetreat/

     Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jessbanerob/

    The Barred Owl Retreat on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/barredowlretreat_

    YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@BarredOwlRetreat 

    Connect with all things Jessica & Barred Owl Retreat: https://linktr.ee/jess.barredowlretreat

     

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    • 25 min
    Beyond the Victim Script - The Power of Awakening

    Beyond the Victim Script - The Power of Awakening

    Feeling lost and dissatisfied? You're not alone! This episode explores the transformative power of spiritual awakening, delving into why it often happens during times of discomfort and discontent. We'll discover how awakening acts as a call to action, empowering us to break free from victim mentality and rewrite the narrative of our lives. Luisa Anderson, your "master of sarcasm and student of spirituality," shares insights on:

    - The Catalyst of Awakening: Why discontent can be a powerful nudge towards growth.

    - Breaking Free from the Victim Script: Shifting from blaming the external to owning our power.

    - Finding Meaning and Purpose: Living a life aligned with your truth and values.

    - Unveiling Your Authentic Self: Shedding societal expectations and embracing who you truly are.

    Ready to ditch the spiritual fluff and discover how spirituality works in the real world? Join Luisa Anderson on Silky Tales for a relatable and sassy exploration of the journey to your own truth!

     

    #spiritualawakening #breakfree #victimmindset #personalgrowth #findyourtruth #authenticself #meaningandpurpose #spiritualjourney #silkytales #spiritualbutnotreligious

    • 13 min
    Body Awakening: Deepening Intuition & Healing With Kori Rae, BSN RN

    Body Awakening: Deepening Intuition & Healing With Kori Rae, BSN RN

    In this enlightening episode of Silky Tales, host Luisa Anderson sits down with Kori Rae, BSN RN, a cycle priestess and intuitive wellness mentor, to delve deep into the significance of our bodies in relation to intuition, healing, and spiritual awakenings. Kori shares her personal journey from a conservative upbringing in Indiana, through a spontaneous spiritual awakening during a naval deployment, to her transformation into a divine feminine creatrix. She explores the profound connections between menstrual cycle education, artistic expression, self-love development, and women's wellness, bridging the gaps between science and spirituality.

    Highlights:

    - The impact of growing up in a restrictive environment on body perception and spiritual development.

    - Kori’s first spiritual awakening during a naval deployment and how it reshaped her understanding of life and the universe.

    - The concept of cyclical beings and the importance of reconnecting with one's body.

    - Healing and rediscovery through creativity, particularly during the challenging times of COVID-19.

    - The importance of curiosity in transforming one's relationship with their body and creativity.

    - Tracking menstrual cycles not just for physical health, but as a tool for emotional and creative understanding.

     

    Resources Mentioned:

    - Cycles Journal: A tool recommended by Kori for tracking menstrual cycles and understanding the energetic patterns. Get it Here with Code: KORIRAEWELLNESS

     

    Join the Community:

    For those intrigued by the intersection of spirituality and women's health, Kori mentions the launch of the Red Spiral Collective, a membership designed to explore these concepts more deeply.

     

    About Kori Rae:

    Kori Rae, BSN RN is a Cycle Priestess, Divine Feminine Creatrix, and Intuitive Wellness Mentor who is on a mission to help other Cyclical Beings repair their relationship with Self through the portal of their Creative Wombs. Her spontaneous spiritual awakening during a Naval deployment in 2010 led her on a path of Remembrance of her divine feminine power and connection to Source. By combining an education as a Registered Nurse with her intuitive gifts, she bridges the gaps between science and spirituality in menstrual cycle education, artistic expression, self-love development, and women’s wellness.

     

    Connect with Kori Rae, BSN RN:

    Website: Awakening to Wellness | Making Time for Myself

    Instagram: Kori Rae Kovacs (@koriraewellness) • Instagram photos and videos

    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/kori.r.kovacs

    Cycles Journal: https://cyclesjournal.com Use Code: KORIRAEWELLNESS

     

    Connect with Luisa Anderson:

    Luisa's Website 

    Luisa on Instagram

    Luisa on Facebook

    Luisa on YouTube

    • 45 min
    Find Your Soul Purpose with Therapist Lisa Olinger

    Find Your Soul Purpose with Therapist Lisa Olinger

    Lisa Olinger, a therapist and spiritual guide, shares her awakening story and how it led her to combine her passions to help others live their most fulfilling life.
    Lisa, is a therapist and spiritual soul guide specializing in relationships, intimacy and spiritual support.  Lisa offers a free guide on discovering your soul purpose for your most fulfilling, meaningful and enjoyable life!  
    Connect with Lisa and get your Free Guide - Discover Your Soul Purpose with Numerology HERE or on her instagram @soulguidelisa where she offers support in being your highest self, aligned in your soul purpose!  
    Whether it’s trauma healing, relationship empowerment, or spiritual growth you are seeking, Lisa is here to guide you on your soul journey!  Combining therapy insights with spiritual practices, Lisa offers personalized support for your specific needs.  Lisa offers coaching for anyone worldwide and therapy for residents of Michigan and Indiana.  Lisa’s clients include healers, old souls, empaths, HSPs, helpers, reflective visionaries and growth minded people yearning for MORE!
    Key Takeaways
    The awakening journey brings freedom, meaning, and fulfillment.
    Following your intuition can lead you to your soul's purpose.
    Soul connections can be incredibly meaningful and supportive.
    Difficult experiences can be lessons signed up for by your soul for growth.
    We are all connected on a soul level, across lifetimes.
     
    Connect with Lisa Olinger
    Lisa on Instagram
    Free Guide - Discover Your Soul Purpose with Numerology
    Via Email: at lisa@souljourneywithlisa.com
     
    For any questions or to schedule therapy or coaching with Lisa, reach out to Lisa at lisa@souljourneywithlisa.com
     
    Connect with Luisa Anderson:
    Luisa's Website 
    Luisa on Instagram
    Luisa on Facebook
    Luisa on YouTube
     
     
    #highestself #soulpurpose #souljourney #soulconnections #soul #spirituality #spiritualawakening #spiritualgrowth #spiritualhealing #intuition #lifepurpose #therapy #numerology #healing 

    • 25 min
    Beyond Logic: Signs, Guidance & the Power of Being with Melissa Chavis

    Beyond Logic: Signs, Guidance & the Power of Being with Melissa Chavis

    Melissa Chavis is a dynamic entrepreneur, business and mindset coach, and the creative force behind Melissa Chavis Coaching LLC.
    She is also a mother of four young children and juggles her role as a mompreneur.
    Melissa is launching a masterclass called "The Five Steps to Building the Right Foundation For Freedom as a Mompreneur" on March 14th at 12:00 PM Eastern.
    You can sign up for the masterclass at https://melissaannchavis.com/foundation-masterclass
    Key points from the conversation:
    Melissa and Luisa discuss their shared experience of having spiritual awakenings.
    Melissa describes her awakening as a long time coming and emphasizes the importance of trusting intuition and guidance.
    She also shares the challenges she's faced in talking about her awakening with others.
    Melissa discusses the positive outcomes of her awakening, including a greater sense of joy, aliveness, and purpose.
    They discuss the importance of separating the mind from the wisdom and trusting your intuition.
    Melissa offers advice for listeners who are on their own spiritual journey, including going at their own pace and not comparing themselves to others.
    She also shares her experience with signs and how she asks for and interprets them.
    Melissa discusses how her awakening has impacted her business and coaching style, allowing her to be more intuitive and effective.
    She concludes by encouraging listeners to embrace their authentic selves and explore their spirituality, even if it doesn't fit societal norms.
    Additional resources:
    "The Five Steps to Building the Right Foundation For Freedom as a Mompreneur" Masterclass: https://www.melissachaviscoaching.com/foundation-masterclass 
     
    Connect with Melissa Chavis:
    Melissa’s Website 
    Grab Melissa’s Free Guide: 5 Steps to Launch Your Own Business as a Busy Mom
    Melissa on Instagram
    Melissa on Facebook
    Sign up for Melissa’s "The Five Steps to Building the Right Foundation For Freedom as a Mompreneur" Masterclass
     
    Connect with Luisa Anderson:
    Luisa's Website 
    Luisa on Instagram
    Luisa on Facebook
    Luisa on YouTube
     

    • 30 min
    From Plate to Planet: Unleashing Compassion, Forgiveness, and Heart Awakening Through Veganism

    From Plate to Planet: Unleashing Compassion, Forgiveness, and Heart Awakening Through Veganism

    Guest: Kristyn Medeiros, Vegan Lifestyle Enthusiast
    Topic: Veganism, Compassion, Heart Chakra, Mindfulness, Forgiveness
    Summary:
    This episode explores the connection between veganism, compassion, and the heart chakra. Host Luisa Anderson interviews Kristyn Medeiros, a Vegan Lifestyle Enthusiast, about her journey and the impact it's had on her life. They discuss the emotional and spiritual benefits of veganism, how it can cultivate compassion for all beings, and how it aligns with the principles of the heart chakra.
    Key Points:
    Veganism is more than just a diet; it's a spiritual practice that aligns with the heart chakra's values of love, compassion, and non-harm. Choosing plant-based foods nourishes the body and purifies the energy system, leading to a deeper connection with all forms of life. Forgiveness is crucial on the vegan journey, as we acknowledge our past choices and move forward with compassion for ourselves and others. Mindfulness practices like gratitude for food can deepen our connection with nature and reinforce self-love. Call to Action:
    Learn more about veganism and its benefits for animals, the environment, and your health. Consider incorporating plant-based meals into your diet. Practice compassion and forgiveness towards yourself and others. Explore mindfulness practices to cultivate gratitude and connection. Quotes:
    "Veganism is a journey of coming home to myself and the universe." - Kristyn Medeiros "It's about loving each other, about accepting each other... It's about not harming each other." - Luisa "Forgiveness becomes a crucial element...on the path of veganism." - Kristyn Medeiros  
     Connect with Kristyn Medeiros:
    Kristyn's Website 
    Kristyn on Instagram
    Kristyn on Facebook (Kristyn's Facebook Community mentioned in the episode!)
    Kristyn on LinkedIn
    Email Kristyn Here
     
    Connect with Luisa Anderson:
    Luisa's Website 
    Luisa on Instagram
    Luisa on Facebook
    Luisa on YouTube
     

    • 33 min

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