Rachel Merrill on Holistic Healing: Beyond Western Medicine
There is a power in nature and connecting to nature as a healing tool and also making sure that the person who has experienced trauma feels seen and loved.
Ever wondered how Oracle and Tarot cards can aid in healing? In this thought-provoking episode of 'Kaleidoscope of Possibilities', Dr. Adriana Popescu chats with Rachel Merrill, an author, healer, witch, and holistic life coach. Rachel opens up about her journey from rural North Dakota, sharing how she overcame domestic and sexual violence. Her story is not just one of survival but of thriving through alternative healing methods that go beyond traditional Western medicine.
Rachel delves into the transformative power of nature, shamanism, and native rituals, offering a fresh perspective on mental health. She also reads an excerpt from her book and performs an Oracle card reading, aiming to bring messages of hope and guidance to listeners. The conversation doesn't shy away from important topics like cultural appropriation and the impact of screen time on our well-being. Rachel and Dr. Adriana emphasize the importance of setting goals, accountability, and embracing one's unique beauty.
If you're looking for new ways to approach mental health and healing, this episode is a must-listen.