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In this episode of "Tales of Recovery," we explore the profound journey of healing through connection, rather than relying on outside sources to "heal us". Our discussion emphasizes the importance of somatic practices—those centered on body awareness—in uncovering the true root of our physical and emotional ailments.
Despite years of therapy, courses, and retreats, many still experience unresolved feelings and physical symptoms. We delve into the power of moment-to-moment connection with the body, where the answers to our deepest struggles often reside.
I share some personal anecdotes and transformative experiences, demonstrating how focusing on bodily sensations can unveil hidden emotions and guide us to self-discovery. By tuning into one's own soma—our living body—we can recalibrate the nervous system, overcome habitual disconnection patterns, and foster a compassionate relationship with ourselves.
It is an encouraging nudge to listen and embrace the wisdom of our own bodies, use simple practices to enhance awareness, and move beyond mere cognitive solutions to find genuine peace and joy.
How are you learning to cultivate a deeper connection to your authentic self?

Sunday Mar 09, 2025
From Office to Off-Grid: Jessica's Journey
Sunday Mar 09, 2025
Sunday Mar 09, 2025
Join host Gris Alves as she sits down with Jessica Sanchez, an inspiring farmer, healer, and mother. They discuss Jessica’s remarkable journey from leaving the corporate world to embracing a life on the land, where she found healing and purpose. Discover the challenges and breakthroughs of redefining life’s path, motherhood, and community connections. This episode offers a profound insight into Jessica's transitioning to a path of connection to nature, ancestral ways and a more meaningful, holistic way of living.Join host Gris Alves as she sits down with Jessica Sanchez, an inspiring farmer, healer, and mother. They discuss Jessica’s remarkable journey from leaving the corporate world to embracing a life on the land, where she found healing and purpose. Discover the challenges and breakthroughs of redefining life’s path, motherhood, and community connections. This episode offers a profound insight into Jessica's transitioning to a path of connection to nature, ancestral ways and a more meaningful, holistic way of living.
Follow Jessica on IG @ZylvettaArugula and you can sign up for their newsletter at @madresanctuary.healing.gardens Espero disfruten de esta platiquita aqui entre comadres. Si te gusta, compartelo!! Gris

Friday Feb 28, 2025
Unlocking the Mysteries of the Year of the Snake with Mimi Young
Friday Feb 28, 2025
Friday Feb 28, 2025
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Mimi Young is a trusted psychic medium and occultist, trained SEO specialist copywriter and small business strategist. Through Ceremonie, Mimi offers press-mentioned psychic readings and occult education, while through Beyond The Medium, she provides strategic and operational support, particularly in SEO, copywriting, and revenue generation. Mimi serves a global clientele and has been featured on 60+ podcasts, as well as speaking at events and panels.
In this episode of the Tales of Recovery podcast, your host Gris Alves is joined once again by the insightful Mimi Young. Together, they delve into the mystical insights of the Year of the Snake, exploring symbols, spiritual guidance, and transformations that this year promises to bring. From the influences of Kendrick Lamar's Super Bowl performance to the deep metaphysical themes of cycles, renewal, and more, Mimi shares her wisdom as a spirit medium, entrepreneur, and educator.
Discover how the serpentine energy of 2023 encourages us to evaluate and embrace our long-term goals, discern our limits, and uncover the hidden powers within. Learn about the art of spellcasting and Mimi's year long spellcasting mentorship program, the resurgence of witchy practices, and rediscover the importance of spiritual discipline and creativity.
Join us for a thoughtful conversation on empowerment, accountability, and the interconnectedness of our spiritual and physical worlds. Whether you're new to the mystical arts or a seasoned practitioner, this episode offers valuable insights and inspiration to help you navigate the transformative energies of the Year of the Snake.

Wednesday Feb 12, 2025
Navegando los cambios emocionales y hormonales con compasión e intuición
Wednesday Feb 12, 2025
Wednesday Feb 12, 2025
In this episode of "Recuperando la Vida," host Gris Alves guides listeners through a compassionate exploration of emotional and hormonal changes and how they affect women's mental and physical health. Gris gives keen insights into women's hormonal transitions, the discussion delves into the experiences of menopause, depression, and anxiety.
En este episodio de "Recuperando la Vida", sale una exploración compasiva de los cambios emocionales y hormonales y cómo afectan la salud mental y física de las mujeres.
Platico de valiosas perspectivas sobre las transiciones hormonales femeninas, abordando experiencias como la menopausia, la depresión y la ansiedad.
Resalta la importancia de reconectar con nuestro cuerpo en medio del ruido de los consejos externos, abogando por un enfoque personal y consciente. Comparte historias personales y reflexiones sobre cómo las presiones culturales, religiosas y sociales han llevado a muchas mujeres a desconectarse de las necesidades y la sabiduría de su cuerpo.
Este episodio invita a los oyentes a una indagación profunda y compasiva, explorando prácticas holísticas como la meditación mindfulness, la terapia somática y rituales de autocuidado intuitivo, todo basado en la idea de que el cuerpo es su propia fuente de sabiduría.
Termina con una meditación guiada para toda la familia de Recuperando La Vida. Espero les guste, y les sirva.
Gris

Monday Jan 27, 2025
Discovering Healing Through Ancestral Herbalism
Monday Jan 27, 2025
Monday Jan 27, 2025
Join us in this heartfelt episode of the "Tales of Recovery" podcast, where Nazdira Cuevas, an herbalist, medicine woman, and community educator joins us in conversation. Nazdira opens up about her personal healing journey, touching on topics ranging from family alcoholism to the transformative power of herbalism and sisterhood.
Explore her candid reflections on overcoming shame and trauma through therapy, meditation, and connecting with the earth. Discover insights into the vital role of community support and the profound healing found in embracing ancestral practices and building genuine relationships with other women.
Nazdira also shares practical tips on utilizing herbs for holistic well-being and emphasizes the importance of self-care and community care on the path to recovery and wellness. This episode is not just about personal stories but also a guide to harnessing our inner strengths and nurturing our roots for a healthier, more connected life.

Tuesday Jan 21, 2025
Javier Ramírez: A Journey of Self-Discovery on the Road to Santiago
Tuesday Jan 21, 2025
Tuesday Jan 21, 2025
En este episodio de Recuperando la Vida, nos acompaña Javier Ramírez, un querido amigo y autor del excelente y profundo libro Peregrino, Aliento de Vida.
Javier comparte su viaje personal en el Camino de Santiago, una experiencia transformadora que marcó su cumpleaños número 50. Reflexiona sobre las preguntas existenciales y las lecciones aprendidas durante su peregrinación, discutiendo cómo el viaje desafió las definiciones convencionales de éxito y fomentó una comprensión más profunda de uno mismo y del verdadero propósito de la vida.
La conversación aborda temas como la introspección, la importancia del condicionamiento cultural y la liberación que surge al redefinir el rumbo de la propia vida.
Javier habla con sinceridad sobre las dificultades de abrazar la incertidumbre y la necesidad de "desaprender" las expectativas sociales para llevar una vida plena y liberada. Sus experiencias anecdóticas y las reflexiones filosóficas contenidas en Peregrino ofrecen a los oyentes una oportunidad para reflexionar sobre sus propios caminos y los constructos que los definen. Puedes seguir a Javier en Instagram en su cuenta @Terapia.Pregrino
Su libro que super recomiendo esta disponible en Amazon y en La Libreria el Dia.
Aqui les dejo el link:
Gracias a la comunidad de Recuperando la Vida por escuchar y compartir este podcast. Que todo lo que salga de aquí sea de beneficio para la humanidad!

Tuesday Jan 07, 2025
Rediscovering Authenticity: A Journey Through Healing and Connection
Tuesday Jan 07, 2025
Tuesday Jan 07, 2025
Join us in this insightful episode of "Recuperando la Vida, Tales of Recovery" where our hosts, along with special guest Julio Alves, delve into the complexities of relationships, vulnerability, and personal growth. Through candid conversations, they explore the balance of masculine and feminine energies in ceremonies and everyday life, highlighting the importance of opening one's heart and embracing change.
Julio shares his transformative journey from a place of disconnection, through struggles with addiction and the rediscovery of intimacy, to a state of harmony and balance. The episode touches on the role of psychedelics in breaking down internal barriers and the necessity of confronting childhood trauma for genuine connection and personal evolution.
Experience heartfelt exchanges about embracing authenticity and the emotional process of healing together, seeking freedom from old narratives, and fostering an environment of acceptance and love for oneself and within family dynamics. This conversation is not only a reflection on the evolution of relationships but also serves as an inspiration for personal recovery and creating supportive communities.

Tuesday Dec 24, 2024
Unlocking the Heart: Finding Compassion During Family Gatherings
Tuesday Dec 24, 2024
Tuesday Dec 24, 2024
Join us as we explore navigating family gatherings during the holiday season. Discover how the beliefs we carry can either open or close our hearts and learn how magical mushrooms can assist in fostering an open heart and setting healthy boundaries.
Dive into the transformation journey promoted by ancient plant medicines like magic mushrooms. Learn about the societal perceptions and the potential these ancient technologies hold for healing and connection, not only with ourselves but with others around us.
This episode offers insights into how these transformative experiences can reconnect us to our authentic selves, instill love and compassion, and provide a deeper understanding of our own human experience, allowing us to embrace life in its fullness.

Sunday Dec 15, 2024
The Battle Between Ancestral and Artificial Intelligence
Sunday Dec 15, 2024
Sunday Dec 15, 2024
In this episode of Recuperando la Vida, join our insightful conversation about the impact of artificial intelligence contrasted with ancient intelligence. Exploring how today's technology, like AI, influences our human experiences and connections, the discussion navigates the fine line between embracing innovation and preserving the organic aspects of life.
With Julio as a special guest, we delve into the complexities of modern living—a world increasingly dominated by technological conveniences and digital interactions. This episode investigates the psychological, emotional, and physical effects of technology, questioning what is lost in the process and encouraging listeners to rediscover the essence of human touch, creativity, and community.

Thursday Nov 28, 2024
Exploring the Healing Power of Mushrooms with Talia
Thursday Nov 28, 2024
Thursday Nov 28, 2024
In this captivating episode of "Tales of Recovery," host Gris Alves sits down with Talia, the visionary behind Lacuna Medicinals to delve into the fascinating world of mushrooms and their healing potential. Talia shares her journey from growing up in Hawaii to becoming a passionate advocate for the medicinal properties of mushrooms.
You will hear about the first transformative experiences with mushrooms and how they guided her on a path of healing and self-discovery. She discusses the profound impact that mushrooms, such as Lion's Mane and Amanita Muscaria, can have on our minds, bodies, and spirits. Talia also introduces us to the concept of Spagyric Medicine and its holistic approach to preparing and administering plant-based remedies.
Throughout the conversation, Talia emphasizes the importance of connecting with nature and sourcing our medicine mindfully. She shares insights into the shift in consciousness towards natural healing methods and how mushrooms are playing a pivotal role in this transformation. Whether you're new to the world of mushrooms or a seasoned enthusiast, this episode is packed with valuable information and inspiration to explore the power of fungi in your own life.
Discover how mushrooms can be allies on your journey to healing and empowerment, and learn about the exciting projects Talia is working on to educate and support individuals in growing their own food and medicine. Tune in for an enlightening discussion that will leave you with a deeper appreciation for the magic of mushrooms.
@lacunamedicinals