Reissue: On Trauma and Vegetation Gods

The Emerald

Joshua Schrei

Religion & Spirituality, Trance, Mythology, Culture, Society & Culture, Shamanism, Arts, Justice, Entheogens, Spirituality, Cosmology, Art, History

4.8 • 853 Ratings

🗓️ 28 August 2023

⏱️ 73 minutes

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Summary

Modern discussions on healing individual minds, cultural wounds, and painful societal histories now revolve around the word ‘trauma.’ Yet addressing trauma is nothing new — traditional cultures across the globe have historically had their own forms of trauma work, without ever labeling it trauma work. For many cultures for many years, cathartic ritual practice that bypasses the conditioned mind has served multiple purposes as it regrows and re-patterns brains and bodies and communities. These...

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0:00.0	Hi everyone. I'm Josh, and this is The Emerald,
0:10.2	currents and trends through a mythic lens.
0:13.6	The podcast where we explore an ever-changing world and our lives in it
0:18.1	through the lens of myth, story, and imagination.
0:26.8	The Emerald.
0:28.6	All that's happening on this green jewel in space. Hey everyone, quick update here. So there are a few episodes percolating in the alchemical
0:48.8	cooker that I'm putting finishing touches on, but they're not quite ready for release, and I conveniently blame Venus.
0:57.5	So instead, I decided to reissue an episode that I know that some of you have heard,
1:02.9	but that a whole lot of you haven't, since we have a whole lot of new listeners.
1:07.9	It's called On Trauma and Vegetation Gods, and it goes deep into an exploration of
1:13.8	what we now call trauma, but looked at through a mythological and ritual and vegetative lens.
1:22.6	So I hope you enjoy this episode, and there are new episodes coming.
1:30.0	Also, just a reminder that the podcast sustains itself through patron support. So if you resonate with the work, if you feel it's
1:34.6	important, if you want to support the mythic and artistic vision of the podcast and help me pay for
1:40.2	things like studio time, then please consider becoming a patron.
1:44.8	It starts as low as $6 per month,
1:47.3	and patrons get access to a vibrant community
1:50.1	to twice-monthly study group discussions
1:52.5	and other benefits.
1:54.2	You can find out more about this
1:55.9	at patreon.com slash the Emerald podcast.
2:00.6	That's patreon, p-a-t-R-E-O-N.com slash the Emerald Podcast. And finally,
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