Psyche's Call with Donna May: Recent Episodes
Donna May
Donna May is a consultant, educator, and writer who has been focusing on dreams, writing, and story. Serena Travis joins her to learn more about depth psychology and the benefits of the 3D method to reach a 4th dimension of experience and life. Join Donna to discover, deepen, and dedicate yourself more fully to Psyche's Call.
Donna May and Serena Travis discuss the shift in the seasons and how it affects dreaming. This episode is also available to watch on YouTube.
In this episode, Donna May discusses with Serena Travis how you can enhance the connection between your dreams' wisdom, writing, and the creative process. Learn about specific exercises that can enhance your creativity in new and surprising ways.
The Portal of Dreams Course: http://www.PortalOfDreamsCourse.com
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Donna May explains the origin and value of depth psychology as Serena asks questions for clarification on this journey about the psyche, the Greek word for soul. Serena shares about a short film she produced after being in a soul stories group. "A Song Beyond Sorrow"
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In this episode, Donna May highlights her involvement with: * Writing From the Heart * Juvenile Hall * Seeding Soul Stories with Mark Sipowicz * Soul Callings Workshops in Mt. Shasta * Free Writing Prompts * Psyche Salon for Women * New Workshop - Creative Tools for Anxiety Reduction coming in June at the Mt. Shasta Community Resource Center * Hearth: Community Storytelling in June at Shoppe Serendipity in Yreka The concept of the Hearth was developed by Mark Yaconelli in Ashland, Oregon.
Additionally, Donna poses the question - What's your calling? What is your purpose? She encourages others to: * Discover your purpose * Deepen into your purpose * Dedicate yourself to the process
Donna shares two quotes.
Our deepest fear is not that we are inadequate. Our deepest fear is that we are powerful beyond measure. It is our light, not our darkness that most frightens us. - Mary Ann Williamson Follow your bliss and doors will open for you that wouldn't open for anybody else. - Joseph Campbell
Donna May shares her recent positive experiences from community storytelling. If you are interested in joining a community storytelling group which is offered online, please visit seedingsoulstories.com.
Donna May shares ways to process grief in the midst of loss or tragedy both on a personal and a collective level. Donna shared about the Mourner's Bill of Rights which can be purchased here: https://www.centerforloss.com/ Donna also mentioned Mark Yaconelli and The Hearth: http://thehearthcommunity.com/ Your feedback is always welcome.
Donna May discusses how imagination can play a vital role when dealing with the angry and confusing messages that can bombard us.
Create a New Story, Be a New You PDF Download Donna May asks some revelatory questions in this episode of Psyche's Call with Donna May. Here's a list of a few of the items that Donna and Serena discussed: * Man's Search for Meaning by Viktor E. Frankl * The Martian * The Pianist * The Lord of the Rings
Funny Quote from this episode: Don't "should" on yourself. It's so messy!
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In this episode, Donna May gives a sneak peek into a workbook she created to help people process their soul journey through story.
Donna May has successfully received the grant funding for Writing from the Heart. Listen as Donna describes the class and what participants can expect.
Join Donna May as she describes how to create a sacred writing space. FREE PDF Download link below. FIVE SUGGESTIONS FOR CREATING A SACRED WRITING SPACE Below is the Ted Talk that Serena referred to in the podcast. It's not exactly about writing, but there are definitely some freeing concepts in the talk! The concept about the composers starts at about 13:28.
Donna May shares how writing can foster a healing process for your soul including stress reduction!
Are you passionate about writing? Are you attending the unconscious in your writing and your life? Are you yearning for a community in which you can go deeper to uncover, discover, and record the myths, metaphors, images and stories you find within? Are you ready to share and listen to authentic stories? If you answered yes to any of the above, we invite you to Seeding Soul Stories, a soul-filled online experiential course on writing, story and voice. Participants will be made up of imaginal activists, poets, writers, and storytellers ready to seed and harvest their Soul Stories – just like you. Join Donna May and Mark Sipowicz! www.seedingsoulstories.com www.soulandstream.com
Donna May and Serena Travis discuss the value of daily writing prompts, Psyche Salon with guest, Cie, and the concept of ice fishing.
Join Donna May as she converses with Serena Travis regarding her story tending in various venues.