Ep. #239: Plant Medicine, Integrating Spiritual Experiences + Transformation Cycles with Rasia Pouncie

Living Open | Modern Magick and Spirituality for Mystics and Seekers

Rasia (she/her) is a Priestess in the tradition of Palo Kimbisa, an ancient practice that has its roots in the Congo Basin. Rasia has been a practitioner for 20 years. In addition to this, she utilizes quantum healing, crystal energetics, tarot, astrology, and her Clair abilities in her practice. Rasia provides services to her clients as a Certified Intuitive Life Coach, Spiritual mentor and holds a Masters degree in mental health counseling.

In this episode, Rasia and Eryn talk about:

• Rasia’s journey with healing and spirituality
• Being initiated by her dad into Palo Kimbisa and becoming a priestess in this path
• Pushing away her spiritual gifts
• Plant medicine as a support for trauma healing and connecting to yourself
• Ethics of plant medicine & deciding what plant medicine is right for you
• The plant medicine Rasia recommends for folks who are just beginning their plant medicine journey
• Choosing a practitioner to support your plant medicine journey
• Integration processes after plant medicine or any spiritual experience
• Moving through transformation cycles of death and rebirth
• The energetics of fall and winter
• Resisting the process of death
• Healing our lineages
• How being a mother to six kids has changed her and her spiritual practice
• The messiness of change and growth

Blog for this episode: www.living-open.com/blog/rasia-pouncie

Connect with Eryn on Instagram. Get a copy of the Religious Trauma Workbook. Register for the virtual erotic poetry writing class.

Connect with Rasia on Instagram and on her website.

Mentioned in this episode: Living Open podcast interview with Aja Daashuur on communicating with your spirit guides and embracing your magic.