Rewilding Ep. 12 - Spiritual Reparations and the Nature Gods of Regla de Ocha Ifá
Nadia Milad Issa (they/them) is a scholar-practitioner, dance educator, and an Iyalochá—a fully initiated high priestess of Regla de Ocha-Ifá. They graduated from Harvard Divinity School with a Masters of Theological Studies and is starting their PhD. at UT Austin with a focus on spiritual reparations. A lifelong dancer and member of a Haitian Contemporary Dance Company, Nadia fuses art and activism and focuses their studies on Afrikan-derived traditions in the Afro-Caribbean diaspora, particularly Afro-Cuban and Afro-Brazilian traditions of Regla de Ocha-Ifá, Candomblé, and Umbanda.
In this episode, Nadia and Daniel discuss:
- Spiritual reparations, what that is, and what it might look like
- The misrepresentation of and prejudice against their tradition, Regla de Ocha-Ifá, popularly known as “Santería”
- Relating to trees or bodies of water as the literal bodies of divinity
And much more!
26 Jul 2022
Rewilding Ep. 11 - The Wild Christ
In this episode, Brian and Daniel discuss:
Rethinking the archetype of Jesus Christ
How to bring Christians and Christianity in touch with nature again
Wilderness guiding and soul encounter
And much more.
26 Jul 2022
Rewilding Ep. 10 - Wilderness Fasting for Soul Encounter
In this interview, Emerald and Daniel discuss:
How she leads groups into the wilderness to fast
Soul encounter in the wild
Entering nature as a sacred space
And much more.
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