Episode 35 | Integrating Spirituality | Vanessa Florence
In Episode 35 of the Inspired Life Project Podcast Maggie interviews Vanessa Florence. She is the Founder of Dancing Eros, Writer, Artist and Healer. Creativity has played a huge role in Vanessa’s life and she shares with us how we too can use creative techniques to integrate energy into life.
.30 - Introduction and setting intentions for the session.
2.00 - Vanessa shares her work and Dancing Euros.
4.15 - Sexuality is not talked about in a way that is healthy in our society.
5.55 - The menstrual cycles of women and the energetics, and spirituality of sexuality.
8.10 - The role of sexuality in spiritual awakening for Vanessa.
10.10 - Vanessa’s journey within the mental health system and integrating awakening became a driving force in her life.
11.50 - Having an experience that does not fit into the ‘norm’ and the resulting disassociation.
13.15 - Listening to the deeper initiations which are higher than your logical self.
15.10 - The practical, creative techniques Vanessa uses to integrate energy into your life.
17.25 - The value of the routine in grounding ourselves.
20.00 - Being more aspheric by nature and expanding into your spirituality.
21.30 - How Vanessa’s perception of life changed after her experience.
22.44 - Intellectual power and questioning reality, quantum physics and existence.
24.20 – The perception shift of interconnectedness.
26.00 - Western Civilisation, purpose, soulfulness and emptiness.
27.40 - Vanessa’s greatest challenge has been managing her level of sensitivity.
29.50 - The value of flower essences and aromatherapy.
32.00 - Our sick society and owning your sensitivity and feeling your physicality.
33.15 - The value of prayer and connecting to something greater than yourself.
34.20 - Filling in our nervous system with touch and giving yourself time.
36.55 - Finding ways to realise we are deserving of tactile experiences.
38.00 - Connecting to the bigger, poetic unfolding and learning to listen.
40.25 - In the slowing down you are able to walk down the stairs.
41.30 - Close.
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Maggie O'Dea
Maggie O’Dea is the founder of the Inspired Life Project. She is also a business mentor, entrepreneur, mother, and author. Maggie has over 20 years’ experience blending business and mindfulness – the Inspired Life Project shares these learnings, offering entrepreneurs practical tools for purposeful living.
