Wild Words & Quiet Truths is a voice space for soul seekers, writers, and wonderers.
I’m Hanlie, a writer, guide, and lover of language, and this is where we meet at the crossroads of creativity and presence.Each episode is an invitation to write, to breathe, to remember the quiet wisdom that lives inside you. Through reflections, prompts, poetry, and the soft unraveling of truth, we’ll journey together gently, bravely, and beautifully.So take a breath, find your stillness.Let’s begin.
Wild Words Season 2, Episode Three: Lessons From Persephone - Holding Both
Lessons from Persephone - Holding Both Light and Dark
Opening
Persephone didn't leave the underworld behind when she returned. She carried both worlds. Queen of darkness and herald of Spring simultaneously.
The middle
What duality looks like in real life. The wellness world's obsession with light and the shame around darkness. The radical idea that you are already whole and nothing needs cutting away.
The Invitation
Follwo me on Substack for deeper insights: https://fromthefieldme.substack.com/
Ending question: What would change if you accepted all of yourself, not just the parts the world approves of?
12 May 2026
Wild Words Season 2, Episode Two: Lessons From Persephone - Soverign of your dark
Lessons from Persephone - Sovering of your underworld
Beginning - Recap of episode 1
Middle
What sovereignty in darkness actually looks like. Not toxic positivity, not silver linings. Only the quiet radical act of inhabiting where you are without abandoning yourself.
Close
What does it mean to stop fighting where you are and start inhabiting it instead?
Substack: https://fromthefieldme.substack.com/
28 Apr 2026
Wild Words Season 2, Episode One: Lessons from Persephone - Force Planted
The Story of Persephone and Being Force Planted
Lookiing at the story of Persephone and how she was force planted in the udnerworld.
Sometimes we are also force planted - illness, transitions, challenges we didn't ask for.
Can you be like Persephone and make this place your kingdom and bloom where you are?
SubStack:https://fromthefieldme.substack.com/
14 Apr 2026
I'm back - Here's where I am
I'm Back — And Here's Where I Am
My absence has been a season of quiet listening to what my direction needed to be.
In this episode I:
- Speak about where I was.
- Reveal "Bloom where you are" and the reason for it.
- Give insights on episodes to come.
Substack:https://substack.com/@fromthefieldme (https://substack.com/@fromthefieldme)
30 Sept 2025
Wild Words Ep 8
In this episode: Becoming the Poem
Recap of the journey and evolving creative identity
Invitation to reflect on what’s changed over the eight episodes
Prompt: Write your own closing stanza or affirmation of becoming.
If you'd like to explore out more, visit my website: alchemyofwords.online or send me a message.
23 Sept 2025
Wild Words Ep 7
In this episode " Wounds into Wisdom" we look at:
A poem about transforming pain into art
Healing through writing: your reflections or poem
Prompt: “Write about a scar—physical or invisible.”
In my Poetcic Alchemy course, you dive deep into this topic in week 6. You can explore here:https://payhip.com/AlchemyofWords
18 Sept 2025
Wild Words ep 6
In this episode we look at:
Facing the fear of being “too much” or “not enough”
Why honest expression matters in creative work
Prompt: “What’s the truth you almost didn’t write?”
In Poetic Alchemy, mid-course (Week 5), you’re invited to share your voice bravely.You can explore here: https://payhip.com/AlchemyofWords
10 Sept 2025
Wild Words Ep 5
In this episode: Metaphor & Magic
How symbols bring spiritual insight into everyday life
Two evocative metaphor examples you personally love
Prompt: “What object carries your truth today?”
In my Poetic Alchemy Course, there is a deep dive into this topic in week 5. You can browse and check out here (https://payhip.com/b/jsD1H).
26 Aug 2025
Wild Words Ep 4
In this episode we talk about "The Language of the Heart"
Embracing emotion and intuition over perfection
The transformational power of imperfect, honest writing
Prompt: “Write a letter you never intend to send.”
This kind of sacred expression is why Poetic Alchemy exists. You can find out more here : https://www/payhip.com/AlchemyofWords
19 Aug 2025
Wild Words Ep 3
In this episode: Stillness and Sound
Reflection on the power of silence in creativity
A brief moment to draw poetic insight from quiet
Prompt: “When I pause, what do I hear inside myself?”
In Poetic Alchemy, we dive deep into this practice. You can enroll for the self-paced course here (https://payhip.com/b/jsD1H), or join for the live one here (https://payhip.com/b/59wJl).
13 Aug 2025
Wld Words Ep 2
In this episode:
Exploration of returning to your creative voice
A gentle anecdote about rediscovering authentic expression
Prompt: “What would I write if no one ever read it?”
CTA: Poetic Alchemy. We open that door together. Begins Sept 1. Details here (https://payhip.com/b/59wJl).
5 Aug 2025
Wild Words Ep 1
Episode 1: Welcome to the Wild & Quiet
Welcome! Please make yourself at home. On this episode we will cover:
Personal welcome and introduction to what the podcast stands for.
Why poetry, presence, and creative return matter to me.
Prompt: “What truth has been quietly asking for my attention?”
Join my Poetic Alchemy Live Course here (https://payhip.com/b/59wJl), or the self-paced course here (https://payhip.com/b/jsD1H)
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