Welcome to The Queer Mystic Podcast, where we journey into the sacred and the profane to explore the intersections of queerness, dharma, global mysticism, and psycho-spiritual evolution. Together, we’ll dive deep into what it means to live a life aligned with the rhythms of the cosmos while embracing our unique paths as seekers, healers, and changemakers. This is a space for all mystics—especially queer mystics—who are called to be of service to the world, honoring both the inner and outer worlds of sacred connection. Let’s explore the mystery together!
Explorations on the Pod
What Does Sacred Mean?
Exploring the many layers of sacredness: personal, cultural, and cosmic.
Stories and reflections on finding the sacred in everyday life.
Queerness as a Sacred Path
Reclaiming queerness as a spiritual journey.
Guests share their experiences of integrating identity, dharma, and purpose.
The Profane as Teacher
How challenging, messy, or “profane” moments can lead to sacred growth.
Using shadow work and depth psychology to reframe hardship.
Dharma and Cosmic Evolution
Understanding dharma as a queer mystic: aligning with purpose and cosmic flow.
Insights from Jyotish (Vedic astrology), archetypes, or mythological frameworks.
Queer Ancestors and Ancestral Healing
Honoring queer ancestors and their contributions to collective liberation.
Rituals and practices for ancestral connection.
Global Mysticism and Intersectionality
How different cultures and spiritual systems hold queerness and mysticism.
Conversations with practitioners from diverse traditions.
Psychedelics and Altered States for Spiritual Growth
Responsible exploration of psychedelics as sacred tools for queer neurodivergent seekers.
Merging Tantra and plant medicine wisdom.
Living Between the Worlds: Trance and Divination
Exploring trance, divination and altered states for guidance.
Practical techniques for spiritual seekers.
Service as Sacred Activism
The role of mystics and healers in creating a just, compassionate world.
Highlighting activism through the lens of sacredness.
Sacred Play: Embracing Joy and Mystery
Reclaiming joy, curiosity, and creativity as essential elements of a spiritual path.
The word sacred refers to something considered holy, divine, or connected to the spiritual realm. It often conveys a sense of reverence, deep respect, and a recognition of inherent value or importance. Sacredness can be tied to:
Spiritual or Religious Significance: Sacred objects, places, or rituals are often associated with the divine, worship, or religious practices. For example, temples, scriptures, or sacraments are sacred in many traditions.
Personal or Communal Importance: Sacred can also describe something that holds profound meaning to an individual or group, such as a sacred promise, relationship, or tradition.
Inviolability: Sacredness implies something that is not to be violated, dishonored, or treated lightly. This could be a space, moment, or principle that deserves protection and care.
In essence, calling something sacred acknowledges its profound connection to the divine, the transcendent, or the deeply meaningful aspects of life. It invites mindfulness, respect, and intentionality in how we engage with it.