Welcome to Keep Expecting Miracles, the podcast that invites you to trust in the power of flow, transformation, and miracles. Hosted by Ilissa and Jessica, this space is all about exploring life's most unexpected and meaningful shifts from learning to unlearn what no longer serves us, to embracing ease, and letting go so that everything we need can find its way to us.
Join us each week as we share stories, insights, and experiences from our own lives and those other who have dared to follow their intuition and trust in the magic of life. Whether you're navigating change, seeking inspiration, or wanting to live with more intention, you'll find reminders here to stay open to what's possible and Keep Expecting Miracles.
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Welcome to Keep Expecting Miracles, the podcast that invites you to trust in the power of flow, transformation, and miracles. Hosted by Ilissa and Jessica, this space is all about exploring life's most unexpected and meaningful shifts from learning to unlearn what no longer serves us, to embracing ease, and letting go so that everything we need can find its way to us.
Join us each week as we share stories, insights, and experiences from our own lives and those other who have dared to follow their intuition and trust in the magic of life. Whether you're navigating change, seeking inspiration, or wanting to live with more intention, you'll find reminders here to stay open to what's possible and Keep Expecting Miracles.
Re-release: The Embodiment: What it Means to do Ancestral Work
Keep Expecting Miracles
43 minutes
3 months ago
Re-release: The Embodiment: What it Means to do Ancestral Work
Summary In this episode of 'Keep Expecting Miracles', hosts Jessica and Ilissa explore their personal journeys of self-discovery, the challenges they face in their podcasting journey, and the importance of ancestral connections. They discuss the significance of spiritual practices, insights from the book 'Of Water and Spirits', and the cultural reflections that shape their identities. The conversation emphasizes the need for deeper spiritual practices and the importance of connecting with one's roots to foster personal growth and empowerment.
Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Personal Updates 02:36 Navigating Technical Challenges and Growth 05:09 Exploring Ancestral Connections 08:02 Experiencing Ancestral Visitations 10:53 Developing Spiritual Practices 13:40 Understanding the Impact of Colonialism 16:47 Connecting with Spirituality and Ancestry 30:44 Cultural Identity and Pride 33:48 Reconnecting with African Heritage 35:41 The Impact of Colonization on Identity 37:36 The Power of Names and Personal Identity 40:45 The Legacy of African Spirituality
Keep Expecting Miracles
Welcome to Keep Expecting Miracles, the podcast that invites you to trust in the power of flow, transformation, and miracles. Hosted by Ilissa and Jessica, this space is all about exploring life's most unexpected and meaningful shifts from learning to unlearn what no longer serves us, to embracing ease, and letting go so that everything we need can find its way to us.
Join us each week as we share stories, insights, and experiences from our own lives and those other who have dared to follow their intuition and trust in the magic of life. Whether you're navigating change, seeking inspiration, or wanting to live with more intention, you'll find reminders here to stay open to what's possible and Keep Expecting Miracles.