Journeying into the Season: Finding Joy, Honoring Ancestors
Journeying into the Season: Finding Joy, Honoring Ancestors
In this episode, Dr. Gertrude Lyons reflects on the power of aligning with the seasons and cycles, particularly focusing on the midpoint of the fall season
Dr Gertrude Lyons
Honoring the Midpoint: A Journey of Joy and Connection
In this episode, Dr. Gertrude Lyons reflects on the power of aligning with the seasons and cycles, particularly focusing on the midpoint of the fall season. She explores how different cultures celebrate this time as a way to honor their ancestors and connect with the spirit world. Dr. Gertrude encourages us to tap into the joy of the season, cultivate gratitude, and experience the profound wisdom of our ancestors. She suggests that this season is an invitation to release old burdens and allow our vital forces to flow freely.
Whether we celebrate Halloween, Samhain, or Dia de los Muertos, Dr. Gertrude invites us to embrace the essence of these traditions, emphasizing the importance of creating a sacred space for our ancestors. She discusses her own experiences with ancestral communication and the healing that can come from connecting with our loved ones who have passed away. Dr. Gertrude encourages us to be open to signs and messages from our ancestors during this sacred season.
Exploring the Path to Joy
Dr. Gertrude connects the concept of joy to our ability to feel and express deep gratitude. She highlights the significance of joy, wonder, and gratitude in our lives, encouraging us to explore the emotion of joy in a meaningful way. By examining when and where we've experienced joy and acknowledging any joyless aspects of our lives, we can embark on a journey to cultivate more joy.
She poses several thought-provoking questions to help us explore joy's presence in our family of origin and find role models for joyful living. Dr. Gertrude suggests that joy and gratitude are interconnected emotions, offering us the opportunity to spread joy and create a sense of celebration during the Thanksgiving holiday season.
Embracing the Season with Open Hearts
Dr. Gertrude concludes her episode by expressing her gratitude for the community of "Rewrite the Mother Code" and how sharing her insights with listeners brings her joy. She encourages listeners to DM her on Instagram or contact her through her website to share their moments of joy and insights from the episode.
As we approach the midpoint of the fall season, Dr. Gertrude invites us to rediscover the sacred in the changing seasons, explore the joy within us, and celebrate the wisdom of our ancestors. By aligning with the seasonal cycles, we can find guidance, healing, and a profound connection with the unseen world.
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Highlights
Dr. Gertrude's deep exploration of aligning with the seasons and cycles, revealing the profound guidance they offer for self-discovery and connection.
Celebrating the significance of the fall season's midpoint, where ancient cultures like the Celts and Mexicans honored and celebrated the thinning of the veil between worlds.
The importance of honoring and communicating with our ancestors during this season, with Dr. Gertrude sharing personal experiences of connecting with her father and grandmother in spirit.
Exploring the emotion of joy and its connection to gratitude, wonder, and awe as a means of cultivating a deeper, more authentic experience of this powerful emotion.
A call to action for listeners to reflect on their experiences of joy, the presence or absence of joy in their family of origin, and the role models for joyful living, and to intentionally cultivate joy during the Thanksgiving holiday season.
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Join me in this soul-nourishing journey as we explore the profound wisdom of aligning with the seasons and cycles. Discover the power of celebrating the fall season's midpoint and the thinning veil between worlds. Let's unlock the secrets of joy, gratitude, and ancestral connections. 🍂🌟 #SeasonalAlignment #AncestralWisdom #CultivateJoy #RewriteTheMotherCode #Podcast"