What’s holding you back? What’s preventing you from fully stepping out into your path of “healership”? In this solo episode, I’m sharing some of the most common and top blocks, challenges, issues I see holding healer folx back from fully expressing themselves and their gifts. We explore why fear + lack of clarity are simply symptoms of deeper issues, when blocks can be “good” things, and the various unconscious patterns and past life experiences that can inform your current experience of “stuckn...
Dec 13, 2022•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 231
Tune in as we explore the final full moon of 2022! I cover the heated energetic influences of airy Gemini + fiery Mars, urging us to see our past choices, thoughts, actions from a higher soul perspective AND honor, accept and unify all parts of our Self. Are we making choices congruent with the laws of nature, in harmony with our own Truth, higher mind and collective healing? This moon provides an opportunity for you to reassess and release the blocks that prevent you from fully accepting your m...
Dec 07, 2022•47 min•Ep. 230
We have a special guest in today’s moon musing episode! Tune in as Venessa and Megan Liebmann chat about this beautiful new moon, Sagittarius energetic influence and invitation for us to connect more deeply with our intuition, Truth, future vision, and inner flame. We cover how this new moon can provide a much needed reset, and foods + herbs that we can work with to support our inner fire. We also announce the launch of our new series on the podcast as a resource for the healers, practitioners, ...
Nov 23, 2022•1 hr 3 min•Ep. 229
Tune in to this hybrid moon musing & intimate solocast about our Taurus Blood Moon + lunar eclipse as well as my personal journey with Rose as a powerful plant ally. We’re ALL feeling major transitions this season and I felt called to share a personal medicine story about my own big transition - a move back to my hometown of Chicago. We all have seen and unseen helpers and allies throughout our lives, and I’m talking about one that happens to align with this Blood Moon and the Venusian influ...
Nov 07, 2022•1 hr 17 min•Ep. 228
“ The time for speaking about demons is ripe; in fact, the time is overripe. ” ~ Are Thoresen This might be the most critical conversation we’ve had on the podcast yet… we’re speaking with Are Thoresen, Norwegian anthroposophist, author, veterinarian, acupuncturist and clairvoyant on the topic of demons and healing. His writing reveals his decades-long career in healing as well as his own spiritual experiences, encounters with elementals, and his deep understanding of spiritual streams. Are’s wo...
Oct 31, 2022•1 hr 16 min•Ep. 227
Welcome to Scorpio & Fall 2022 eclipse season! Tune in to this moon musing about our Scorpio New Moon + solar eclipse cosmic influences. We cover the ways this Scorpionic cosmic weather could be influencing your daily experience, as well as the Venus cazimi bringing in much needed cozy vibes, self love & care over the weekend. This lunation and eclipse is an opportunity for shining a light on what needs to be released or let go, particularly toxicity in ALL ways. We talk about Scorpio’s ...
Oct 25, 2022•43 min•Ep. 226
Willow Anaïs is an herbalist, small business owner, Head Witch of Elder Apothecary and mama of 2 boys. She is a Filipino-American woman that grew up on the island of Guam, an experience that informs much of the way she is today and colors our conversation about belonging . We explore what it means to belong to the living world and Willow’s perspective on rewilding and practices of connection. Willow shares her experience of reckoning with her own sense of belonging as a woman of color in a mostl...
Oct 17, 2022•57 min•Ep. 225
It’s getting fiery up in here! Tune in to this moon musing about our Aries Full Moon and cosmic influences. In this rich exploration of the cosmic happenings over October, I cover the major shifts in energy and how we may start to see how the endings we’re experiencing are guiding us in a new direction. We cover the beneficent Arcturus gateway, Venus’ shift into an evening star, Saturn’s influence as it goes direct and how sliding into watery Scorpio season will draw our energy inward and make u...
Oct 09, 2022•43 min•Ep. 224
We have Asia Suler back on the podcast! I LOVE Asia’s new book, Mirrors in the Earth , truly a “nature therapy session for the soul.” In our chat, we talk about Asia’s birthing process - both her baby, Iona, AND her book, in the same season. We journey into her book and the many lessons as they apply to her own life. We touch on boundaries, time expansion, and the potency of “smallness” and reframing around bigness vs smallness. We cover the medicine of flower essences, the first wild blooms, th...
Oct 03, 2022•1 hr 10 min•Ep. 223
Take a cleansing deep breath and tune in to this moon musing about our Libra New Moon and cosmic influences. As we journey into fall and Libra season, we’re reminded to maintain a balanced perspective and to clear our home on all levels - body, mind, and field to create space during this transitional time. I cover influences from energizing Mars and Mercury, the planet of communication and the mind which stationed retrograde, as well as many other planets retrograde, giving us an opportunity to ...
Sep 25, 2022•37 min•Ep. 222
We have Ashley Burnett back on the podcast! Ashley is a dear soul sister, colleague and mentor of mine and this makes her 4th appearance. These conversations keep getting better - I can honestly say this one is my favorite one with Ashley yet! Whether or not you have your own business, there’s so much in this convo that is about going against the grain and how to sustain one Self in doing so. We are busting the biz myths, untruths, and toxic paradigms as Ashley walks us through empowering busine...
Sep 21, 2022•1 hr 30 min•Ep. 221
We are speaking with my dear friend Megan Liebmann! For OG Feed Your Wild podcast listeners, you’ll remember Megan from our original moon musings and today you’ll hear Megan’s personal story and wisdom. In this conversation, we cover the difference between “fast food medicine” and what Megan calls “Slow Medicine,” and why Megan sees herself as an “environmental remediator.” She talks about the critical need for clearing channels and setting up a life that invites healing -- and why she thinks we...
Sep 14, 2022•1 hr 13 min•Ep. 220
We have double the moon musings for you in this episode, covering a mini post-Virgo New Moon reflection and a current musing on this Pisces Harvest Full Moon. After my family journeyed with an intense bout with Covid, I’m finally able to share the messages and potent Akashic channeling that came through for the new moon, now realizing the message was meant to be a bridge between lunations, previewing influences of the watery energetics Pisces has to offer us. From planting seeds in the grounded ...
Sep 10, 2022•41 min•Ep. 219
We have an Aquarius Full Supermoon musing for you on the Feed Your Wild podcast and a short impromptu Akashic channeling to round things up. As the final full supermoon of the year, today’s full super moon can feel like a completion of a phase or chapter. Every ending is also a beginning… This moon has us considering how we might want to move in togetherness as a collective. I cover influences from Saturn (Lord of Karma) and the Uranus North Node conjunction (ignition point), how to utilize this...
Aug 11, 2022•34 min•Ep. 218
Join me on another nature walk as we explore this potent Lion’s Gate portal on the Feed Your Wild podcast with an impromptu Akashic channeling. Literally woken up by this Akashic channeling from our Guides, I had to get outside and deliver this auspicious message along with musings on this powerful portal. I cover what the Lion’s Gate is, the significance of our “spiritual Sun” Sirius and how this week’s energy supports our personal and collective evolution. We touch on ways of communing with th...
Aug 08, 2022•30 min•Ep. 217
We’re going on a trip down memory lane as I recount my personal experience journeying into healing work over the past 12+ years. I know that the term “healer” can ruffle some feathers, so I breakdown how I’ve come to understand it, and describe 4 common phases I’ve identified in becoming an intuitive healing artist. I share some of my biggest roadblocks and challenges starting out as a stuck, lost empath, and how I navigated them. I also describe what I needed to ultimately create a holistic hea...
Aug 01, 2022•51 min•Ep. 216
Feeling the heat with today’s Leo New Moon musing on the Feed Your Wild podcast along with a mini Akashic channeling. Today’s new moon is the “big hair, don’t care” freshness we’ve been needing! I cover influences from Uranus North Node conjunction (raising our collective destiny) + Jupiter (expansive) on Leo’s heart medicine making this moon all about heartfelt self-expression, inner confidence, abundance, joy, creativity and expansive growth. Where is your current life path and dance taking yo...
Jul 28, 2022•38 min•Ep. 215
We’re on another “walkie talkie moon walk” connecting into today’s Capricorn Full Super Moon musing and have a short impromptu Akashic channeling for you. Today’s full super moon may feel heavy handed alongside Pluto’s potent influence but Capricorn’s resilience as the seagoat will have us traversing big mountains, seas, and conversations with resilience and skill, if we tune into our bones. I cover influences from Pluto (heavy, transformative) and Mercury (communication), how to utilize this en...
Jul 13, 2022•47 min•Ep. 214
Hold on to your hats, sailors! We’re riding through today’s Cancer New Moon musing and have a special Akashic channeling for you. We cover this lovely new moon + sensitive Cancer energy alongside Neptune’s continued foggy influence and invitation for us to connect more deeply with our intuition, Truth and Higher Power. I cover influences from Black Moon Lilith (raw, instinctive, wild) and how it relates to turmoil in the US political scene lately, as well as how we can utilize these present forc...
Jun 28, 2022•29 min•Ep. 213
Join me on a “walkie talkie” in this experimental episode covering today’s Sagittarius Full Super Moon! In this less polished, more raw channeling type of conversation, we’re taking a nature walk together and chatting about this beautiful super moon + Sagittarius energy alongside Neptune’s foggy influence and invitation for us to connect more deeply with our intuition and Truth. I also share personal musings on what I’ve been channeling lately and a message for the healers out there. Themes incl...
Jun 14, 2022•59 min•Ep. 212
Time to clear the clutter from our communication and Minds to plant new seeds with this moon musing & Akashic channeling covering this Gemini New Moon! This New Moon closes the Eclipse Portal and brings some fresh energy and perspective, inviting us to synthesize all that has been unearthed, and prepare for taking our next steps forward. I share supportive ways of working with this lunar energy in the quick airy sign of Gemini, as well as an Akashic channeling focused on inner discordance, m...
May 30, 2022•48 min•Ep. 211
Release, rebirth, realign & rise with this moon musing covering our Scorpio Blood Moon Eclipse! I share some personal updates as well as a mini moon musing, sharing supportive ways of working with this lunar energy in the emotional watery sign of Scorpio. Themes include: Transmutation, phoenix rising, birth death rebirth, & emotional release and detox work. This is an opportunity to shed layers, pay attention to your intuition, inner voice and to work with this Mercury retrograde. I also...
May 15, 2022•45 min•Ep. 210
We are celebrating this Mother’s Day by channeling Divine Mama energy with Empress Karen M. Rose! Trained in Eastern and Western Herbal Medicine, Karen M. Rose created an outlet for her teachings and healing modalities with the opening of Brooklyn-based Sacred Vibes Healing and Sacred Vibes Apothecary in 2002. Her inspiration for this work began as a child in her native home of Guyana, where she was exposed to how African, Caribbean and Latin American traditions profoundly influenced plant medic...
May 08, 2022•1 hr 5 min•Ep. 209
Tune in for some moon musings for this black Taurus new moon and partial eclipse! The second new moon this month, it also kicks us off for eclipse season… Are you open, aligned, & ready to receive what’s coming for you? This season calls for us to get deeper into embodiment for expanding the senses and our intuition. Themes include surprises, shifts, love, beauty, food, and quantum jumps! You’ll hear about why checking in on your self worth, inner voice, and ability to “tune in” with your bo...
Apr 30, 2022•49 min•Ep. 208
Happy Earth Day, Earthling! We have a special edition Akashic Earth Day channeling for you today. Listen to hear what our guides and Mama Gaia have to say and stay tuned to the end for reflections on themes to contemplate, including the significance of 555, 5D consciousness, and navigating the so-called “Ascension” process & energies permeating this Taurus season. Feed Your Wild podcast is also turning 4 yrs old on April 26th (yes - FYW is a Taurus!) :) You’ll also get a sneak peek at an upc...
Apr 22, 2022•34 min•Ep. 207
Are you feelin’ the urge to emerge too? With this full moon in Libra and "dark feminine" vibes rising up with the influence of Eris, this episode flavored with themes of life & death and initiations of womxn seems fitting. We’re re-living our #UNFILTERED moon musing moments today when herbalist, functional nutritionist & dearest friend Megan Liebmann joins me back on the podcast to talk about the crazy ride that was 2020-2021. We get personal as we chat about our mirrored experiences ove...
Apr 16, 2022•1 hr 9 min•Ep. 206
Happy Vernal (Spring) Equinox! We’re back! While I have taken a break from the podcast for a few months while on maternity leave, there has been so much happening behind the scenes! Today I’m sharing a mini moon musing on this fiery new moon in Aries as well as personal and podcast updates, including some fun news about an old friend joining us back on the show as well as how future Akashic channelings will be delivered. I also have the first Akashic Soul Nourishment reading of 2022 for you! Lis...
Apr 01, 2022•45 min•Ep. 205
Welcome to our final Akashic message (and podcast episode) for the year! This episode is an Akashic Soul Nourishment reading for December 2021, an intuitively channeled message from the Akashic Records for the month. Our Guides share with us the often unrecognizable paradoxical nature of freedom, the value of contrast in life experiences for creating magnetism, and what true freedom requires of you. We are given supportive self-reflective prompts to engage us in the necessary process of self-lib...
Dec 01, 2021•31 min•Ep. 204
This is PART II of the 2-part series where I’m sharing (almost) everything I’m doing in this wild pregnancy journey of mine and answering your top questions, from the physical to the mental, emotional, & especially spiritual. In this episode, I’m focusing on the mental, emotional, & spiritual aspects of my journey and dropping a ton of resources for you, which should all be linked up and found in the Full Show Notes on my website using the link below. I invite you to listen, take what re...
Nov 22, 2021•1 hr 43 min•Ep. 203
I answer your questions from the @WildlyRooted Instagram survey and share my personal pregnancy experience by popular demand. In this 2-part series, I’m sharing (almost) everything I’m doing in this wild pregnancy journey of mine and answering your top questions, from the physical to the mental, emotional, & especially spiritual. In this episode part I, I’m focusing on the physical aspects of my journey and dropping a ton of resources for you, which should all be linked up and found in the F...
Nov 15, 2021•1 hr 55 min•Ep. 202