A Voice for Love

Ishta Devi is an artist, trauma informed coach, counsellor, clinical hypnotherapist, breath + meditation guide. We discuss her artistry and First Nations ancestry and how ancestral trauma has impacted her spiritual journey, art and the work she does now supporting others be free from their trauma. Find her at www.ishtadevi.com

Devi is the the Founder of the first and only government accredited school for Tantric Sexual Healing in the world. She is a vibrant, brilliant yogini who was recently invited to be a guest on an episode of VH1's "Love & Hip Hop!" Find her at: https://deviwardtantra.com/

Guru Nischan is a Soul Provocateur, an Alchemist, a Breath Trainer and a Teacher of the sensory system. She grew up in the Kundalini yoga world and we discuss the recent exposure of generations of abuse that have rocked the entire community. She also hosts a podcast on the same topic. Find her at https://www.gurunischan.com/

Farnaz is a Tehran-born Vancouver-based artist who is recognized for her pioneering efforts of redefining an upcoming fusion genre: "Persian Flamenco." She grew up in an environment and culture where singing was not allowed or encouraged and she now sings with the intention of empowering all women, especially those from her home country of Iran. Find her at https://www.farnazohadi.com/

Michelle is a meditation guide and energy healer based in Singapore. She shares her fascinating story of what happened last year in 2020 when she was unexpectedly "stuck" in the Philippines for 10 months during lockdown times and ended up serendipitously connecting with relatives, ancestors and indigenous healers. Enjoy this wonderful story and you can find Michelle at https://www.buwahealing.com/

Rizza Islam is a Humanitarian, Activist, Leader, Speaker, Educator, and Friend to all of mankind who decided at the age of 9 that he wanted to save humanity. Born and raised in Compton, he has been working to uplift his community for over 2 decades, often partnering with celebrities and spiritual leaders. He is the bestselling author of "Message to the Millennials." Find him at http://brother.rizzaislam.com/

Stephanie Sibbio is a Toronto based personal trainer and pelvic health & breastfeeding advocate. She is the co-founder of 100 Million Moms, A rights-based movement empowering Moms all over the world to stand up against injustice. Find her at www.glowingmama.com

Manpreet Dhillon is an equity, diversity, and inclusion specialist with a unique lens as a leadership coach for women with culturally diverse backgrounds who want to have an equal seat at the table with equal pay. She's also an expert on concussions having had 9 of them, and this is the topic explored here for this episode. Find her at: https://www.vezaglobal.com/our-team-2/

Desirée Dawson is a recording artist, songwriter, producer and yoga teacher from Vancouver BC. Desirée is very passionate about music’s role in collective healing, by encouraging listeners to find a connection within themselves and the people and land around them. A CBC radio favourite, Desirée has been featured on numerous CBC programs, has her songs on regular rotation and won the CBC Searchlight contest in 2016. Find her at https://www.desireedawsonmusic.com

Tareneh is the author of the newly released book "Conscious Grieving." Born in Iran, her ancestry is a lineage of Sufi poets. She is also a registered counsellor, coach, yoga teacher and all around magical human. Find her at https://www.mindonspirit.com/