Heritage of Healing

By: Michelle Rios Rice and Liz Howard
  • Summary

  • This podcast episode delves into the traditional practice of curanderismo, focusing on the relationship between an apprentice and her master healer, La Maestra Michelle. Michelle explains the various types of curanderos and their specialties, which include massage, midwifery, herbalism, and spiritual healing. The episode also discusses the interchangeable use of terms like curandera, shaman, and medicine person, as well as the cultural roots and misconceptions surrounding these practices.
    Listeners are cautioned that the podcast is for entertainment and not medical advice. The episode highlights the importance of lineage and the apprenticeship process in becoming a curandera, emphasizing the long-term dedication required to master the healing arts.

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Episodes
  • What Ancient Ways Can Teach About Beauty
    Dec 16 2024

    This episode uncovers the transformative powers of ancient beauty rituals, melding the magic of nature with everyday self-care. Through practices like intention-setting, earth magic, and elemental wisdom, listeners learn how to enhance their beauty from the inside out.

    • Incorporating intention to enhance beauty
    • Using earth-derived herbs for skin and hair
    • Grounding and restoring with the elements after burnout
    • Reflecting on the broader definition of beauty

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    18 mins
  • Menopause and Curanderismo
    Dec 9 2024

    In this episode, we delve into the topic of menopause, exploring its significance and how it was revered in ancient cultures. We'll discuss how modern society's obsession with youth affects women's perceptions of aging and share insights from Curanderismo practices to support the journey through perimenopause and menopause. We'll cover various ways ancient traditions celebrated different life stages, the role of women as wisdom keepers, and natural remedies for common perimenopausal and menopausal symptoms. Join us as we elevate consciousness on this topic and embrace the beauty and wisdom of aging.

    00:00 Introduction to Menopause and Cultural Perspectives

    00:53 Ancient Views on Aging and Menopause

    03:30 Modern Society's Obsession with Youth

    07:25 Embracing the Transition: Wisdom and Aging

    11:27 Perimenopause: The Transitional Phase

    16:11 Natural Remedies and Practices for Menopause

    23:59 The Power of the Crone: Wisdom and Acceptance

    25:09 Final Thoughts and Reflections

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    28 mins
  • Manifesting Miracles
    Dec 2 2024

    What if your heart held the key to unlocking miracles in your life? Master Curandera Michelle reveals the heart’s unique intellect as a powerful essence, separate from the ordinary mind, and shares how this magnetic force extends beyond our bodies to connect us with our supernatural selves. We explore ancient teachings, like limpia cleanses and guided visualizations, designed to illuminate this inner light of pure love. Together, we navigate the barriers to accessing heart radiance, such as stress and the ego, and remind ourselves that this divine essence remains undiminished, always within reach.

    In an exploration of spiritual potential, we discuss supernatural abilities, from seeing auras to manifesting intentions, drawing inspiration from spiritual leaders across cultures, including Egyptian and Tibetan traditions, Indian gurus, and Jesus Christ. Through stories of miraculous manifestations, like the golden egg materialized by an Indian guru, we emphasize the power of focused intention. Encouraging a mindset steeped in love, we highlight practical steps such as meditation and positivity, guiding listeners towards profound spiritual experiences and personal transformation. Embrace the love vibe and help spread this powerful message by connecting with us on social media and leaving a review on iTunes.

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    22 mins

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