Illume Podcast

In this episode, I interview Kallie, founder of Kali Somatics. Kallie is a certified somatic practitioner and yoga teacher. She has international certifications in therapeutic yoga, women's embodiment, somatic parts work, and integrative somatic trauma therapy. She also studied traditional yoga, breathwork and meditation at its birthplace in the Himalayas of Rishikesh, India. She is the autho...

In this episode Rashi interviews Natalie who is a former nurse practitioner and educator who left the medical model to go deeper into the nervous system, women’s embodied intelligence and the sacred places science can't reach. Her path is rooted in Kundalini yoga, ritual, and lived devotion refined through years of her own soul’s evolution and the profound transformations of the many women sh...

Welcome back to the second episode of Season Three of Illume Podcast, this is the second part of the interview with Sabrina Sundari who is an advanced somatic experiencing practitioner, clinical hypnotherapist and medical intuitive passionate about simply living in awareness as a form of trauma healing 'as the ancestors did' to naturally create space for all that wants to be felt, healed...

Welcome back to the first episode of Season Three of Illume Podcast, I sit down to interview Sabrina Sundari who is an advanced somatic experiencing practitioner, clinical hypnotherapist and medical intuitive passionate about simply living in awareness as a form of trauma healing 'as the ancestors did' to naturally create space for all that wants to be felt, healed and released without i...

In this episode I interview Achal who is the founder of Daughters of Kali. She is a force of inspiration for south asian and women of color who are decolonising their hearts, roots and spirituality from the age old westernisation of indigenous and ancient ancestral wisdom of the vedic, yogic and tantric lineages. She is a teacher, coach and space holder for temple spaces for BIPOC women specifical...

I welcome you back to the second season of Illume podcast, where I go into why I explored alternative relationship structures, shadows of non-monogamy and why love does not need to be a test of what you can endure. Time Stamps: 1:11 Kundalini Awakening  4:24 Journey Through Karmic Magnification 7:48 Confusion around Identity  9:06 Polyamory as a Possibility 12:24 Shadow behind Freedom 16:01 Parado...

In this episode I interview John Minks who is a sound therapist with over 17 years of experience in exploring the profound healing powers of sound. His deep understanding of music allows him to create harmonized soundscapes, blending traditional sound healing instruments with digital synthesizers to craft immersive, cosmic sound journeys.  As the founder of Deep Space Mallets, John creates custom...

In this episode I interview Ava Tamar who is an intimacy coach and tantra mentor leading the way with rawness, and vulnerability. She is a teacher of conscious relating and soft living who specializes in transformative coaching for ‘bold’ humans.  Follow her on @intimatewithava or work with her in 1:1 mentorship. Her latest offering  ‘reclaim’ is an online course for budding high priestesses now o...

In this episode I interview Liz Harrington who is a hypnosis, dating and attachment coach. She educates prolifically on navigating anxious-avoidant attachment styles, conscious dating and calling in love through subconscious, somatic and energetic work.  Follow her on instagram @liz_harrington and work with her in 1:1 coaching or through her online courses like ‘conscious dating’ and her latest of...

In this episode, Leon and Rashi discuss polyamory, getting to know yourself and prioritising compatibility in relationship. Leon describes what he finds attractive in partners and highlights open and honest communication as the hallmark of any healthy exploration.  Leon Feingold is an advocate for ethical non-monogamy and helped launch New York’s first openly polyamorous residence in Brooklyn. He...

Welcome to the first season of the Illume Podcast. In this episode, I interview Leola Watkins. Leola is an author, pleasure priestess by vocation and  tantric intimacy mentor. Her mission is to be a voice for integrating sexuality and spirituality in intimate relationship with ourselves and others. She works with couples and individuals on building a pleasure-filled life and is currently on tour f...

Welcome welcome to the first ever episode of the Illume Podcast, a personal solocast where I go into my story, how my first heartbreak cracked me open and why I dropped the academic path to follow the path of healing and reconnect with my joie de vivre.  Timestamps: 2:47 Early Conditioning and Defenses 4:16  Glimmers of Alternative Healing and Cosmic Awe  9:12 Heartbreak in College and Depression...