Earth Speak with Natalie Ross and Friends

Mariana Mae shares about sitting at the feet of indigenous elder women who create with clay around the world. Mariana Mae is an artist and visionary native to Coyoacan, DF, Mexico. She used to offer her work under the wingspan of Easy To Breathe in the Valley of Ojai, California. We think you'll love Mariana's way of gentleness, softness, and beauty in the world as she does big work in a radically...

Natalie shares how somatic experiencing changed her life, how she learned to market within a somatic framework, and how she helps clients learn to do the same.  As a guest on Luis Mojica's podcast, Holistic Life Navigation, she shares her story of coming out of a lifelong functional freeze. She gives voice to often misunderstood experiences that lead people to be called lazy, when they're actually...

Natalie Ross shares about Celtic folklore and traditions around the winter solstice and holidays. You'll hear about: Folklore of the ancient goddess, the Cailleach The Celtic practice of saining with herbal smoke Seasonal traditions and rituals that were co-opted by the church Indigenous people of the lands we call Britain, Ireland, and Scotland Newgrange, an ancient and sacred burial mound The me...

Christi Johnson on moving from NYC to upstate New York as an artist who grew up in Florida. When textile artist Christi Johnson and I spoke in 2018, she shared her story of moving from the city to the country, and it really inspired me. I love how honest she was about how it wasn't all glamorous and easy. But it was worth it. Fast forward to now, Dec 2025, and I would never have guessed that I'd b...

Herbalist Joe Hollis shares his story about getting out of the system of capitalism and into a more direct relationship with the Earth over his last 50 years, where he made paradise, not money. What follows is an interview with herbalist Joe Hollis of Mountain Gardens in the land of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians, outside of Asheville, North Carolina. I was so fortunate to interview him in p...

Temperance is challenging to talk about because it goes against society's decree that growth and accumulation of riches are necessary for survival in the modern world. Temperance protects against deficiency and excess.  Temperance mediates extremes, bringing opposing sides towards a more balanced and dynamic center.  Temperance says more is not always better, yet we need not be without.  Temperanc...

After years of being on hiatus, co-founders Natalie Ross and Shawna Cason have decided to start publishing episodes again. Listen to find out more! Sign up for the Earth Speak email list at www.earthspeak.love.

Poet, adventure guide and ecstatic earth worshiper Jacqueline Suskin shares about poetry and cultivating relationships with the earth and all its inhabitants. You'll also hear about: Using poetry as a channel for the earth How connected we all are even though we feel alone How the power of making things up is our strongest magic as humans ***** Jacqueline Suskin is a self-proclaimed ecstatic earth...

Soul tender and doula Trudy Titilayo shares about coming into relationship with her ancestors as they help her guide souls through the spiral of life and death.  You'll also hear about: Being called into relationship with the ancestors Moving from being the Witness into being the Teacher Doulaing as more than just supporting the birthing process Teaching our daughters choice ***** Trudy Titilayo i...

Poet and educator Jacqueline Suskin shares about watching the ways humans choose to nurture their connection with the land and its cycles. You'll also hear about: How creative expression is the practice of life Moving through the immensity of eco grief to use it as creative fuel How loving the earth is loving ourselves ***** Jacqueline Suskin is a self-proclaimed ecstatic earth worshiper, the auth...

In this conversation, Natalie & Shawna share what's on their hearts and minds, and explore the next phase of Earth Speak. You'll also hear about: How did we get here and how do we co-create more aliveness in the future   How to support different communities and move away from marginalization Capacity, somatics, and co-creating community  ♥♥♥ Join The Earth Speak Collective Membership! Join like-he...

Jenner Linden shares her breakthrough moment where she realized that everything was not what it seemed. You'll also hear about: What happened when Jenner listened to her intuition and created a heart-centered community Connecting with other witchy folks in a safe supportive space  What it feels like to be seen as your true self ♥♥♥ Join The Earth Speak Collective Membership! Join like-hearted folk...

In this catch-up chat, Natalie & Shawna share about liberating oneself from imposter syndrome . You'll also hear about: What's coming next for Earth Speak?  Somatics and liberation  Making a living doing the work you never expected to be doing but are perfectly positioned for Natalie shares about her new program Confident Offer   ♥♥♥ Join The Earth Speak Collective Membership! Join like-hearted fo...

Natalie Ross, Earth Speak co-founder, shares about the traditions around the Celtic holiday called Imbolc that signifies the beginning of spring. From Natalie: "My ancestral lineages are Celtic and Nordic. What I'm sharing is part of my investigations into my own ancestral roots to discover who are the people in my lineages who were Indigenous to a land, and what were their beliefs and customs. If...

Naomi Love shares the role of the space holder to be trauma-informed and create a safe environment for healing work to happen . You'll also hear about: What is somatic womb healing?  Creating space for integration  What happens when facilitator training is not trauma-informed  Cultivating resilience to meet what arises  ♥♥♥ Join The Earth Speak Collective Membership! Join like-hearted folks in a s...

Content warning - while we're not getting graphically gorey, this is an intense topic that still resonates with the challenges we face today in a society ruled by supremacy. Pay attention to your body and your needs, and if it's too much, pause or turn it off. Natalie + Naomi share h ow prosecuting witches was a marketing technique by the Protestant church to gain followers . You'll also hear abou...

Natalie shares how she grew her business, shifted her patterns, and found aliveness, ease, and capacity . You'll also hear about: Aligning with your work and understanding your purpose Finding safety and co-regulating in community  Natalie and Kat share about the Embodied Curiosity - Business Alchemist Mentorship ♥♥♥ Join The Earth Speak Collective Membership! Join like-hearted folks in a sacred c...

Phoenix Rose on deconditioning the self and liberation through Human Design. You'll also hear about: What is Human Design, and why it's so liberating?  Turning your spiritual gifts into a thriving business  Phoenix's raw and unconventional upbringing on Orcas island  Permission to rest and to cultivate a life of spaciousness  ♥♥♥ Join The Earth Speak Collective Membership! Join like-hearted folks...

The energy of daisies will open your heart and help you return to that childlike innocence you once held within. Links Folklife Farm Retreats  http://www.jacquelinesuskin.com/retreat   Sign up for our newsletter, get the Village app, or join the Collective membership at  www.earthspeak.love Follow us on Instagram  www.instagram.com/earthspeak Follow Natalie on Instagram  www.instagram.com/natalie....

Ashni shares her relationship with offerings, plus how and why she makes them . You'll also hear about: Reframing our tools as toys for exploration Connecting to the sacredness of your pee Creating simple everyday practices of connection EFT as a resource to ride the waves of emotions  ♥♥♥ Join The Earth Speak Collective Membership! Join like-hearted folks in a sacred container and community where...

Liz Niemeyer shares how creating art without an agenda can help reawaken one's creativity . You'll also hear about: Liz shares her journey to becoming an artist and a painter  How artworks have their own energy and desire to be seen How Liz is supporting folks in unlocking their creativity  Cultivating a relationship with the spirit of color ♥♥♥ Join The Earth Speak Collective Membership! Join lik...

Natalie Ross shares how following her intuition led her to where she is now. Feeling safe and making money. You'll also hear about: Co-creating your dreams, with help of somatic therapy  No longer living a life in shutdown mode  Feeling truly alive for the first time  Experiencing true agency and sovereignty, through healing the nervous system  ♥♥♥ Join The Earth Speak Collective Membership! Join...

Luis Mojica shares how cultivating a practice of healing centered on somatics can empower you to release a lifetime of pain, suffering, and trauma held within your body. You'll also hear about: Luis's experience of being intersex Music as a vehicle for the wisdom within  What is somatic therapy and how it can support you in releasing trauma, pain, and suffering held by the body ♥♥♥ Join The Earth...

Naomi Love shares about the role of the space holder to be trauma-informed and create a safe environment for healing work to happen . You'll also hear about: What is somatic womb healing?  Creating space for integration  What happens when facilitator training is not trauma-informed  Cultivating resilience to meet what arises  ♥♥♥ Join The Earth Speak Collective Membership! Join like-hearted folks...

Medicine Woman Charlotte James shares about healing from body dysmorphia with nakedness in nature. You'll also hear about: The intersection of race and psychedelics  Integration and the 5 circles of self How Charlotte began her journey working with Kambo and grandmother Ayahuasca The myth of whiteness and why whiteness isn't a monolith ♥♥♥ Join The Earth Speak Collective Membership! Join like-hear...