Dr. Peyton Del Toro (also known as Dr. Del Tarot) is a Chicana lesbian from metro Detroit with a doctor of philosophy and a tarot deck.
Professor Peyton's Podcast
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Dr. Peyton Del Toro (also known as Dr. Del Tarot) is a Chicana lesbian from metro Detroit with a doctor of philosophy and a tarot deck.
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6/5/2024
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May 28, 2026
What Border Art Teaches Us About Identity: Borderlands, Nepantla, and the "Chicana" Artist
<p>In this episode, we explore the complex layers of identity, spirituality, and borderlands inspired by Gloria Anzaldúa’s groundbreaking work. Discover how borders—both physical and psychological—shape our sense of self and community, and why exploring them can be a powerful act of reclaiming your roots in a world obsessed with labels. If you've ever felt torn between cultures, identities, or histories, this episode will challenge how you see belonging and transformation.</p><p>We dive deep into Anzaldúa’s concept of Nepantla—the liminal space where contradictions coexist—and how it applies not only to border regions but also to personal and collective identities. You’ll learn about the ways art, appropriation, and cultural recovery are intertwined with struggles against neocolonialism and commodification. We unpack her critique of how indigenous symbols and figures like La Llorona are reappropriated and how this reflects broader issues of cultural resilience and healing.</p><p>Key insights include: how border art exposes the ongoing psychosis of cultural erasure, the power dynamics of labeling identities like “border artist” or “Chicana,” and the importance of acknowledging both our ancestral ties and our current realities. This episode is essential listening for anyone grappling with questions of racial, cultural, or spiritual identity, especially in a society that often seeks to box in what it means to belong. Whether you're an artist, thinker, or someone looking to understand your place in a fractured world, you'll walk away with new frameworks to interpret your own borderlands—mental, cultural, and spiritual—and the tools to navigate them authentically.</p>
May 20, 2026
Imagination, Spirituality, & Reality
<p>This episode dives into Gloria Anzaldúa's transformative spiritual and political insights, revealing how embracing spiritual practices and decolonizing our perceptions of reality can ignite profound societal change, starting within you. Discover how symbols operate within spiritual and ontological tools like tarot cards, and explore why breaking binary ways of thinking can open pathways to expanded consciousness and new ways of perceiving reality.</p><p><br></p>
May 12, 2026
How Bush's 9/11 Response Shaped Today's Political Landscape
<p>Gloria Anzaldúa’s teachings from over 20 years ago remain startlingly relevant as we grapple with the aftermath of 9/11, ongoing wars, and systemic trauma. In this episode, Dr. Peyton Del Toro distills Anzaldúa’s powerful insights into how confronting collective and personal shadows can be the doorway to healing, spiritual awakening, and radical change.</p>
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