183: Plant Witchery, Self Care & Spiritual Activism w/ Juliet Diaz

The Lavendaire Lifestyle

Aileen Xu

Education, Health & Fitness, Religion & Spirituality, Self-improvement, Mental Health, Spirituality

4.8 • 1.4K Ratings

🗓️ 15 May 2022

⏱️ 65 minutes

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Summary

If you’re tired of buying crystals and candles in the name of self care, Juliet Diaz’s got your back. She shares how to treat self care as your birth right, ways to appreciate nature on a deeper level, and how to connect with yourself and your magic within.

Juliet Diaz is an Indigenous Taino Cubana and spiritual activist. Descended from a long line of healers and Brujas, she’s the multiple bestselling author of Witchery, Plant Witchery, and The Altar Within.

TIMESTAMPS

1:50 — Juliet’s lineage as a first generation Indigenous Bruja in America
6:36 — The harmful consequences of mainstream views of spirituality and witchcraft
11:14 — Reclaiming spirituality from the beauty & wellness industry
15:47 — Witchcraft, cultural appropriation, and owning your spiritual practice
20:04 — Daily rituals vs. a “ritualistic lifestyle”: Giving each part of life a purpose
25:56 — How to start appreciating nature, no matter where you live
43:50 — Juliet’s death experience: A journey of surrender and trust
59:07 — Life lessons to learn from struggling plants

FIND JULIET ONLINE:

Website
Instagram: @iamjulietdiaz

MENTIONED:

Book: Witchery
Book: Plant Witchery
Book: The Altar Within
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0:00.0	Self-care yourself love is your birthright, no matter if you have money or not.
0:08.0	Welcome to the Lavenderit lifestyle, the podcast on personal growth and lifestyle design.
0:14.0	My name is Eileen and I'm here to guide you to shine as your bright self and create your dream life.
0:20.0	We all have a light within and the power to create a life we love.
0:24.0	Every Sunday we'll share thoughtful conversations exploring how we can build a better future for ourselves
0:29.0	and our world. Life is an art, make it your masterpiece.
0:36.0	Hello my loves, welcome back to the Lavenderit lifestyle, it's your host Eileen.
0:40.0	Today we have a very inspiring episode on connecting with ourselves, connecting with nature,
0:46.0	and recognizing how accessible spirituality truly is.
0:50.0	Everything around you can be a tool for deepening your relationship with yourself and healing.
0:56.0	So our guest today is Juliet Diaz.
0:59.0	Juliet Diaz is a bruja, sear, and spiritual activist.
1:03.0	She's an indigenous taino cubana from a long line of healers and brujas.
1:07.0	She believes magic lives within us all.
1:10.0	She feels passionate about inspiring others to step into their truth,
1:13.0	wake to their remembrance, and liberate themselves from the oppressor within.
1:18.0	Juliet is a multiple bestseller author.
1:20.0	Her works include witchery, plant witchery, the altar within, and dex.
1:25.0	So in this episode we talk about Juliet's indigenous perspective on spirituality and nature,
1:30.0	what self love and self care really is, and even got into her death experience,
1:35.0	what she saw and experience when she had a heart attack and died for about three minutes,
1:40.0	and how that experience transformed everything for her.
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