Priestess on the Edge

About Priestess on the Edge

Priestess on the Edge is a sacred podcast for visionaries, soul-led entrepreneurs, and edgewalkers building what’s never been built before. Hosted by Bryana Clover — midwife of the New Earth and sacred strategist — this space explores decolonial leadership, ancient wisdom, AI and consciousness, soul remembrance, and business as ritual. If you’ve ever felt like you’re here to birth something wild, true, and world-shifting — you’re in the right place.

Publisher

Bryana Clover

Category

business · education · religion & spirituality

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

16 Oct 2025

Latest episode

23 Mar 2026

Latest episodes

5 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   23 Mar 2026

   E05: Egypt Through Our Eyes Part III, Safety, Alignment, and Repair

   In Part III of this sacred series, Bryana and Leah return for another raw, unscripted conversation — this time diving into two of the most tender and necessary questions for anyone called to pilgrimage, sacred community, or aligned living: What does devotion to repair actually look like in the heat of rupture? And is it safe to travel to Egypt? This isn't a tidy how-to. It's two women thinking out loud, feeling their way through the complexity, and refusing to give easy answers to questions that deserve so much more. What emerges is a transmission on power dynamics, racial harm in spiritual spaces, the difference between conditioned anxiety and genuine discernment, and the radical act of choosing alignment over safety. In this episode, we explore: What devotion to repair looks like in the midst of rupture The survival-level activation that happens when belonging feels threatened — and why tending to yourself first isn't selfish, it's foundational The particular burden carried by women of color in predominantly white spiritual spaces — the impossible position of speaking truth while bracing for the "angry Black woman" projection Why repair requires shared devotion — and what to do when the other side isn't willing or able to meet you there Spiritual manipulation, covert power dynamics, and who gets the benefit of the doubt (and who doesn't) Choosing alignment over safety: reframing the question "is Egypt safe?" through the lens of safe for whom, and compared to what? How to distinguish conditioned anxiety from genuine inner discernment — and the body signs that point the way The role of outer alignment: when spirit, circumstances, and logistics conspire to tell you yes or no Calling in your team — ancestors, guides, land — and literally setting terms and conditions for your journey Why Bryana and Leah will never be the ones to tell you whether Egypt is right for you Why this matters — for those walking the edge: Repair is not the absence of conflict. Safety is not the absence of risk. And pilgrimage is not a product you consume — it is a living relationship you enter with your whole self. This episode is an invitation to stop outsourcing your discernment and start trusting the truth that is already rising from within you. Reflection Questions for Edgewalkers When rupture happens, do I tend to myself first — or do I immediately move to manage, fix, or fawn? Where in my life am I operating from conditioned anxiety rather than grounded discernment? What are the body signs that tell me the difference? Have I been expecting repair to be possible in spaces or relationships that don't yet have the capacity for it — and what would it mean to repair within myself instead? Am I choosing safety — or alignment? And what is the cost of each choice for me right now? Resources + Mentions Applications are open for the 2026 Egypt pilgrimage with Bryana + Leah! Learn more and apply 👉🏽 (https://www.bryanaclover.com/egypt-pilgrimage)https://www.bryanaclover.com/egypt-pilgrimage (https://www.bryanaclover.com/egypt-pilgrimage) Connect with Bryana on Instagram: @bryanaclover Connect with Leah on Instagram: @leatrox If this episode stirred something real, share it with someone walking the edge — and leaving a review helps this work reach the ones it's meant for. ✨ Closing Blessing May you trust what rises quietly from within. May you repair what can be repaired — and tend yourself when it cannot. May you choose alignment over comfort, discernment over fear, and sisterhood over silence. And may your edge be your altar. ✨ Asé

2. 

   21 Feb 2026

   E04: Egypt Through Our Eyes Part II, Tenets of Ethical Pilgrimage

   After experiencing rupture, power struggles, spiritual bypass, and profound sisterhood inside sacred pilgrimage, Bryana and Leah name what they now understand to be the Tenets of Ethical Pilgrimage — the non-negotiables required to walk sacred land in right relationship. This episode speaks directly to anyone who has experienced harm in spiritual spaces — and to anyone who desires to lead differently. If you have ever: Felt destabilized inside a group container Experienced public spiritual shaming Witnessed covert alliances fracture sacred space Questioned your body’s wisdom after being overridden Or wondered what ethical leadership truly requires… This conversation is for you. In this episode, we explore: Respect for the land — and the living people of Egypt (not treating Egyptian culture like a backdrop) Honoring the container: agreements, safety, and leadership structure Transparency around altered states + spiritual practices (no hidden substances, no surprise initiations) No triangulation, covert alliances, or shadow leadership Consent and sovereignty in all ritual acts No public spiritual shaming Deep respect for local guides, drivers, and cultural bridges Shared responsibility for tending the group field Reflection Questions for Edgewalkers Where have I participated in triangulation or silence instead of direct, courageous communication — and what would repair look like now? When have I overridden my body’s wisdom in order to belong, appear spiritual, or avoid discomfort? If I am honest, do I tend sacred containers as a co-creator — or do I subtly consume them? Resources + Mentions Applications are open for the 2026 Egypt pilgrimage with Bryana + Leah!! Learn more and apply 👉🏽 https://www.bryanaclover.com/egypt-pilgrimage Connect with Bryana on Instagram: @bryanaclover Connect with Leah on Instagram: @leatrox If this episode stirred something real, share it with someone walking the edge — and leaving a review helps this work reach the ones it’s meant for. ✨

3. 

   16 Feb 2026

   E03: Egypt Through Our Eyes Part I, A Conversation About Ethical Pilgrimage

   In Part I of this special series, Bryana is joined by her dear friend Leah — co-facilitator of the 2026 Egypt pilgrimage — for a raw, funny, deeply honest conversation originally recorded on Instagram Live. This isn’t a polished “here’s what traveling to Egypt means” episode. It’s two priestesses thinking out loud in real time: sharing how they met, how traveling to Egypt has opened up new pathways and initiations that they couldn't have posisbly planned for, what sacred travel actually demands, and why “pilgrimage” is a responsibility — not a vibe. Together, Bryana and Leah open the door to the questions most people avoid: What does it mean to enter Kemet with reverence? Can an American ever do pilgrimage “ethically”? How do we lead spiritual journeys without guru-ing, bypassing, or reenacting colonial power dynamics in sacred spaces? This episode is an invitation to the table they wished existed before now — where nothing is off the table when it’s rooted in integrity, curiosity, and collective care. In this episode, we explore: How Bryana + Leah first met in Egypt (and how Spirit was quietly weaving the thread) Two very different entry points into pilgrimage: Leah’s intentional spiritual seeking after quarantine; Bryana’s “now or never” leap after miscarriage — and the mystery of timing What it means to create an ethical spiritual container (beyond good intentions) Pilgrimage as a surrender: why Egypt doesn’t respond well to expectation, entitlement, or “I need a takeaway” The Western/colonial pattern of “What does this place have to offer me?” — and the shift into right relationship Why spiritual spaces are not immune to patriarchy, capitalism, white supremacy, and “love & light” bypass A key truth for leaders: ethics isn’t perfection — it’s devotion to repair A key truth for all of us devoted to life as a journey of continual learning: discernment is part of sovereignty — don’t give your power away The edge question that ends Part I: “Is an ethical pilgrimage to Egypt even possible as an American?” Resources + Mentions Applications are open for the 2026 Egypt pilgrimage with Bryana + Leah!! Learn more and apply 👉🏽 https://www.bryanaclover.com/egypt-pilgrimage Connect with Bryana on Instagram: @BryanaClover Connect with Leah on Instagram: @leatrox Reflection Questions for Edgewalkers Where am I still approaching sacred spaces with “What can I get?” instead of “How can I be in right relationship?” What does “ethical” mean in my leadership — and how do I practice repair when harm happens? Where have I outsourced my sovereignty to a teacher, facilitator, or group — and what would it look like to come home to myself? What expectations am I willing to surrender so the real initiation can arrive? Closing Blessing May you be the kind of pilgrim who doesn’t just seek magic — but chooses responsibility. May you ask the hard questions without collapsing into shame. May you stay sovereign, stay tender, stay awake. And may your edge be your altar. ✨ Asé

4. 

   5 Dec 2025

   E02- Walking with Reverence: Egypt, Pilgrimage & The Path of Responsibility

   Episode Summary In this offering, Bryana Clover — midwife of the New Earth, sacred strategist, and threshold‑keeper — leads us through the fire of sacred travel, remembering the bones, the land, and the call. What began as a pilgrimage to ancient temples in Egypt became a mirror, reflecting not only stones and memory, but ego, power dynamics, and the subtle architectures of spiritual tourism. This episode is a truth‑bearing transmission about what it really means to walk as a pilgrim, not a tourist — vulnerable to rupture, but invited into reclamation, integrity, and soul‑seeing. In this episode we explore: The call to Egypt: dreams, signs, bones — and the soul‑contract of return. What “sacred travel” asks of us when the land holds centuries of memory, resistance, and ongoing colonization. The tension between good intention and unconscious replication of harm: when reverence becomes consumption, when “spiritual tourism” hides under pictures and activations. A “temple drama” — group dynamics, facilitation imbalance, racialized power, and what it exposed about how spiritual space is too often built on colonial scripts. The unraveling: spiritual bypass, silent exclusion, fear, and the discomfort of truth-telling. The initiation codes born from rupture — the soul‑keys revealed through land, lineage, grief, and unyielding presence. Why this matters — for those walking the edge: This journey isn’t just about Egypt. It’s a reflection of every place we go when we claim to be “called.” Are we committing to sacred responsibility, or are we repeating patterns of extraction disguised as spirituality? This episode invites deep reflection, accountability, and an embodied recalibration of what it means to hold space, lead with integrity, and travel with reverence. Resources + Mentions Join the waitlist for the Fall 2026 pilgrimage to Egypt (https://www.bryanaclover.com/egypt-pilgrimage-waitlist) — a journey re‑imagined with land‑rooted leadership, ancestral accountability, and decolonial medicine. Serious inquiries only please, as the waitlist will help inform the cost and possibility of getting enough sign-ups to make it accessible. Follow Bryana on Instagram: @BryanaClover If this story stirred memories, grief, longing — share it with another edge-walker, a truth‑bearer, or a sister on the path A Prayer / Invitation To you — threshold keeper, memory‑keeper, sacred rebel: may your journey be holy. May your pilgrimage not be for activation — but for reckoning. May every step you take be a return: to body, to land, to ancestors. May your edge be your altar. And may your return be medicine, not consumption. Ase. 🙏🏽

5. 

   16 Oct 2025

   E01- Welcome to the Edge

   In this very first episode, Bryana Clover — midwife of the New Earth, sacred strategist, and liberation guide — opens the door to the multidimensional space that is Priestess on the Edge. This episode is a deep remembering. A laying of the bones. A transmission of the many edges we walk — personal, political, spiritual, and systemic — and how those edges become our portals to power, presence, and purpose. Bryana shares the story behind the name, her evolving identity, and the cosmic blueprint that shapes the frequency of this podcast. From church pews to decolonial strategy sessions, from ancient tech to AI consciousness, she invites you into the field where truth meets tenderness, and provocation becomes liberation. In this episode, we explore: The origin story of Priestess on the Edge The four edges: the woods, acceptability, consciousness, and the edge within Bryana’s personal journey through spiritual rebellion, ancestral memory, and leadership redefined Questions for edgewalkers, rulebreakers, and visionaries creating the world that’s coming Resources + Mentions: Connect with Bryana on Instagram: @BryanaClover If this episode stirred something in you — a memory, a yes, a challenge — share it with someone who’s also walking the edge. Immense gratitude for those who leave a review. Reviews are truly the lifeblood of podcasting — they help this field reach the ones who are meant to hear it. Your words matter more than you know. Thank you thank you thank you. 🙏🏽 ✨ Your edge is holy. May your edge be your altar.

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