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In this episode of the Wild Temple Podcast, I welcome my long-time friend, Fannie Hungerford, Somatic Psychotherapist and Tantric Yogini. Listen in as we hear about Fannie's path of purpose, rooted in her creative upbringing and involvement in yoga and somatic psychotherapy.

This deep and inspiring conversation explores the dance of dharma, body wisdom, and the art of living as a householder. Fannie shares insights on integrating spirituality into daily life, the importance of support systems, and the value of smaller, adaptable practices. Emphasizing the significance of the relational field, we also discuss navigating intense life experiences, creating safe spaces, and honoring one's body and emotions to facilitate healing. The talk concludes with reflections on the power of fiction, the ocean's magic, and affirmations of interconnectedness.

You can connect with Fannie and her work at Fanniehungerford.com, and join us both for our upcoming HerFestival retreat in Mexico by visiting Her-Festival.com.

Enjoy this tapestry of insights on parenting, healing, and spirituality and explore the profound journey of finding sacredness in the everyday.

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Podcast Episode Summary: The Sage Rebellion with Yogini Elder, Jean Mazzei

In this episode of The Wild Temple Podcast, I sit down with Jean Mazzei—a Yogini Elder whose depth of wisdom in yoga, Tantra, and consciousness work has guided countless seekers on their path. Together, we explore the Sage archetype—what it means to embody wisdom, navigate the spiritual path with clarity, and why the journey to becoming a Sage is, in many ways, an act of rebellion. Jean shares insights from her decades of practice and teaching, offering guidance on time-tested practices, navigating resistance in yoga, and stepping fully into one’s wild, wise self. She also opens up about her creative journey co-authoring an oracle deck, the power of mantra, and and how non-judgement and self love are pivotal pillars for growth.

Throughout our conversation, Jean offers profound reflections and practical tools to support practitioners at any stage of their journey. She also shares two of her current book recommendations, offering fresh sources of inspiration for seekers and teachers alike. You can connect with Jean and her work at FlyingVenus.com, and join us both for our upcoming HerFestival retreat in Mexico by visiting Her-Festival.com. Tune in for a deep and inspiring conversation on wisdom, rebellion, and the evolving role of the modern Sage.

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In this episode of The Wild Temple Podcast, I sit down with Stephanie Chee Baréa—a lifelong educator, Yogini, sound healer, and feminine empowerment guide. We dive deep into her journey of finding purpose and belonging as a woman of multicultural heritage, and how this has shaped her path of Dharma and leadership.

Stephanie shares her vision of women’s empowerment, exploring what it truly means to step into leadership roles with authenticity and courage. She also discusses the power of sound healing as a tool for transformation and connection.

Stephanie introduces us to a vision that she had in 2018, that is now an called HerFestival (her-festival.com), an empowering annual gathering for women.

We talk about how this March, we are welcoming people to join us for a practice with HerFestival facilitators, focusing on Matangi, the Tantric goddess of belonging, creativity and Nature.

This will be followed by The Wild Temple’s deep study of the Sri Sukta, a powerful mantric practice that begins on March 29th.

Join us as we explore purpose, belonging, women’s empowerment, and the transformative power of sound.

To learn more about Stephanie’s work, visit her website at stephchee.com or join her (and us! in Cabo, Mexico for our HerFestival gathering in May, 2025 (her-festival.com).

The book Stephanie recommends is "The Power of Bridging: How to Build a World Where We All Belong" by John A. Powell, a book that beautifully resonates with today’s theme of purpose, belonging, and empowerment.

We hope you enjoy this episode. Please leave us a review and share!

Warmly, Team Temple

Join us in Mexico for Her Festival. Earlybird pricing available now! Learn more and register at https://her-festival.com/