The Naughty Shaman Podcast

The difference between knowledge and wisdom. The difference between magic and alchemy. On today's show, Natalie talks all about the spiritual path. Different B.S. you see along the way, how to avoid it, and how to find a spiritual path that works for you! Topics covered: - Magical and mystical experiences that break our conceptions of consensus reality, and awaken us to something bigger - Why magi...

Have you ever gotten your butt kicked by an octopus? Have you ever found yourself being the “rescuer” in a situation? The (true) story about the octopus Natalie tried to save in the Florida Keys, and the shocking ways it applies to our lives. In today's show you'll discover: - 2 simple key questions to help you be the most supportive friend possible. - Why allowing people to say “no” to us, no mat...

Overwhelm. We're all feeling it nowadays. There's so much going on the world. How can we start to break this down and understand it, and start to move this overwhelm around? Today Natalie talks about: - Different understandings and ways of looking at overwhelm - And how to get out of it (if you're looking to get out of it ;) ) - 2 big reasons why we're feeling overwhelmed in our lives - Why we act...

Today's show is a special "minisode". We took pieces of the first 3 episodes we've ever published (from back in June 2017!!), chopped them up, and assembled them all into this episode. This show is really special. The topics covered are so deep and far reaching, you might want to listen to this one again and again. Join Natalie tonight as she dives deep into: - Why jealousy is a call to creation (...

A common misconception we've all had in one way or another around giving.

Do you want to have a life of meaning? Have a life filled with purpose? To be or service to others? So many people are being called into service in the world right now. But are we able to be of service, without sacrificing ourselves? Today's show, Natalie dives into: - How service and sacrifice are tied together in our world, and why they don't have to be - The sacred attitudes around service, and...

Want to get really big breakthroughs changes in your life, in a way that’s filled with ease and grace? Do you keep quitting, even though you want to change? There’s often a lot of things we don’t see that are holding us back from making the changes in our lives that we’d like to see. … Continue reading BREAKTHROUGH RESULTS? NO SWEAT — Ep. 20 →

Today’s show is all about feelings. The kinds of feelings we feel, feelings we don’t even know we feel, and how to manage all the crazy feelings life brings to us! Join Natalie today as she shares: – The 3 main energy centers that Peruvian Shamans work with (and the one that we most neglect), … Continue reading FEELINGS — Ep. 19 →

Love. One of the most important things in the world. We all want it. We’re not that great at it. We’re all struggling to make it work. And, it’s something that we don’t study. Today, join Natalie Griffin as she dives deep into the subject of healing heartbreak! This episode is chock full of practical wisdom — … Continue reading HEALING HEARTBREAK — Ep. 18 →

Feel like you could use some help coming into 2018? On today’s show, join Natalie as she dives deep into how to bring in 2018 with a BANG! Today’s episode is FULL of useful strategies and tips, and you will keep coming back to it. I promise. Today’s show covers… – Integrity between yourself and … Continue reading “GOING INTO 2018 WITH A BANG!” — Ep. 17 →

Jackie Brown is an incredibly inspiring woman. She went to the peace corps at age 50 (most go in their 20’s). Now a well established artist, she didn’t begin painting until age 60. (She even took down all the art in the building where she lives and replaced it with her own…several times!) She’s traveled … Continue reading “JACKIE BROWN ON AGING LIKE A ROCK STAR” — Ep. 16 →

We forget who we really are. We are all so plugged into the news and social media, that it’s very easy become distracted and get covered under a blanket of “smoke.” Today, Natalie shares a story that about a man who 3,000 years ago was studying to become a medicine man, and remembers who he … Continue reading “THE SMOKY MIRROR” — Re-Remembering Who We Are — Ep. 15 →

‘Tis the season of giving! There are many gifts we can give – our time, our love, our presence (and physical gifts, too!) Today, Natalie dives all the way in to the spirit of giving, the right mindset to have around it, and most importantly, how not to view giving as losing something.  And also, Natalie … Continue reading “THE GIFT IN THE GIFT” + NATALIE’S BOOK LIST! — Ep. 14 →

L.O.V.E.   A powerful energy that we work with, that confuses the hell out of us. It makes us feel like we can climb mountains. And most of us have no idea what we’re talking about when we talk about it. Tonight, Natalie shares two truths about love, that when you learn them will blow your … Continue reading TWO KINDS OF LOVE TO BLOW YOUR MIND — Ep. 13 →

RAGE. On the journey into “spiritual adulthood”, we can (and will) come into many uncomfortable emotions.  Often people on spiritual paths don’t deal with these. They try to get out of them as quickly as possible. Tonight’s show will be about one of the more difficult emotions — rage. It’s not popular to talk about, and … Continue reading “THE CRESCENT MOON BEAR” – Sitting Beside RAGE— Ep. 12 →

Today Natalie shares the two most critical wisdom teachings for anyone just starting on the spiritual growth path. What are they? Teachings on non-judgment, and non-suffering. If you go to any yoga school, read any yoga text, or go to shaman school, you’re going to find these two things in the foundational teachings. Why? Because … Continue reading JUDGEMENT AND SUFFERING — Ep. 11 →

Fear, and the role it plays in our lives. The insidious way fear can work in our worlds. The (halloween) masks we wear day-to-day. Why is a fear so exhilarating and life-affirming? Why are we so afraid, of fear? How can we come into better relationship with this worrisome little feeling? Today, Natalie shares three … Continue reading SPOOKY TOWN – The Many Masks that FEAR Wears — Ep. 10 →

You’ve probably heard of the hero’s journey, but have you heard of the heroine’s journey? While the hero runs away from the village to face his demons, emerges victorious, and returns home a hero, the heroine’s journey is quite different. The heroine stays at home and creates a secret life, a secret world known only to … Continue reading HERO AND HEROINE – The Masculine and Feminine Journeys in Ou...

What keeps us from expressing the beauty that’s inside of us? What keeps us from flourishing into our  awesomeness? Today, Natalie explores provides some deep, soulful answers for these questions. Also she touches on some BS around the myths of desire, and shares the shamanic perspective on it. How to come into right relationship with … Continue reading THE DESIRE FOR FRUITFULNESS – Ep. 8 →

There are two, seemingly impossible to overcome, myths that are potentially keeping you from creating the life you dream of. One of them is perfectly socially acceptable – so much so, that you may be unaware that you believe it. The second sounds so spiritually right, that you would sound like the wisest person in the room if you … Continue reading 2 MYTHS THAT KEEP YOU FROM CREATING — Ep. 7 →

The Universe doesn’t care what you want. It just wants you to decide, and it will align to give you what you want. It’s that simple. Choices…we have so many. We can do whatever we like. In today’s episode, Natalie talks all about choice.  Also, she shares some practical wisdom about how to live balanced in … Continue reading THE UNIVERSE DOESN’T CARE – GO CREATE. — Ep. 6 →

“We’re afraid of our wild even though we’re yearning for it.” The world tells us that that everyone has to go it alone. That we must all be unique — none of us can be similar…that’s blasphemy! But indeed, in this belief, we lose our most precious thing in life: Our connection with others, and … Continue reading LA LOBA – Gathering the Bones of What Is In Danger of Being Lost – Ep. 5 →

The words “high vibe” can be heard everywhere lately. People in spiritual communities all over the country are trying to do everything “right” — only living a “high vibe” life. But as Natalie discusses in this episode, it’s not about getting it “right”. It’s about getting it real. If you want to be truly free, and … Continue reading HIGH VIBE B.S. – Dispelling the myths around the “high vibe” hype...

You don’t need to fight anyone. You don’t need to fight yourself. And you certainly don’t need to fight against life. Anger will always indicate one of two things. Learn what those are, and how to be aware of these emotions when they pop up. Very useful tips on how to deal with anger in … Continue reading ANGER – How it helps us, and how to get over it. →

Certainty…the thing that everyone is chasing, but no one can have. If you (like me and everyone else) chase certainty, you strangle your life, the people around you, and yourself. In today’s episode we’re going to blast away some of our commonly held societal beliefs around certainty, and talk about how to come into right … Continue reading Ep.2 “CERTAINTY” – What We Crave, But Can Never Have. →