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

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

Author: Aileen Xu May 15, 2022 Duration: 1:04:41
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

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Aileen Xu hosts The Lavendaire Lifestyle, a space designed for those looking to weave more intention into the fabric of their daily lives. This podcast explores the interconnected nature of personal growth, where improving your physical fitness directly influences your mental clarity, and spiritual curiosity enriches your approach to education and self-improvement. Episodes delve into practical routines for health alongside deeper conversations about purpose and inner peace, drawing from a variety of philosophies and traditions without being anchored to any single path. You’ll hear honest reflections on building a life that feels both productive and meaningful, where caring for your mind and body is part of a holistic journey. The Lavendaire Lifestyle serves as a companion for redefining success on your own terms, offering thoughtful perspectives that encourage action beyond just passive listening. It’s for anyone who believes that a well-lived life incorporates care for every aspect of the self, fostering a sense of balance and authentic growth through its diverse topics.
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