The Mystic Griot: Recent Episodes

Stephanie Smith

The Mystic Griot offers contemplative stories every month focused on the spirituality of relatable daily experiences. Listeners become community members of like minds as we create greater joy and balance in our lives all while uncovering the African roots of spirituality.

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What happens when you have a loved one on the other side? Passed on from this world and back in spirit. In this episode we explore the connection and special relationship between loved ones in spirit and those remaining in the physical world. In a candid conversation with my sister, Dana we explore how she experiences our father now that he’s in the spirit state.

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Books (uses Amazon affiliate links)

African People in World History by John Henrik Clarke

New Dimensions in African History by John Henrik Clarke

Cheikh Anta Diop And the New Light on African History by John Henrik Clarke

Egyptian Book of the Dead: The Book of Coming Forth By Day- The Book of Enlightenment by Muata Ashby

Meditation The Ancient Egyptian Path to Enlightenment by Muata Ashby

Egyptian Yoga: The Philosophy of Enlightenment by Reginald Muata Ashby

Egyptian Hieroglyphic Dictionary by E.A. Wallis Budge

Gospel of the Beloved Companion by Jehanne de Quillan

The Gospel of Mary of Magdala: Jesus and the First Woman Apostle by Karen King

The Secret Teachings of Jesus: Four Gnostic Gospels by Marvin Meyer

Mary Magdalene: Christianity’s Hidden Goddess by Lynn Picknett

Online Resources

Ancient Aramaic Secrets of Isis - Mary Magdalene with Dale Allen Hoffman.

Egyptian High Alchemy and Why it is so Effective by Zacciah Blackburn

World History Timeline by Education for Life Academy

The Knowledge of the Ancient World by Mary Ames Mitchell

Abd‘el Hakim Awyan, Mystical Wisdom-Keeper edited by Wendy Salter

What is Kemetic Yoga

Philosophy of Kemetic Yoga

History of Kemetic Yoga

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Topics discussed in this episode:

Fear of the unknown keeps us from talking about death and giving our loved ones the permission they need to let go.

When we share our authentic selves with each other, we can be used in ways we’d never dreamed possible.

Ancient Africa, Kemet, had an originating role in identifying and evolving the energetic states of consciousness and the development of life force energy.

Resource List:

Books (uses Amazon affiliate links)

African People in World History by John Henrik Clarke

New Dimensions in African History by John Henrik Clarke

Cheikh Anta Diop And the New Light on African History by John Henrik Clarke

Egyptian Book of the Dead: The Book of Coming Forth By Day- The Book of Enlightenment by Muata Ashby

Meditation The Ancient Egyptian Path to Enlightenment by Muata Ashby

Egyptian Yoga: The Philosophy of Enlightenment by Reginald Muata Ashby

Egyptian Hieroglyphic Dictionary by E.A. Wallis Budge

Online Resources

Introduction to Smai Tawi

Egyptian High Alchemy and Why it is so Effective by Zacciah Blackburn

World History Timeline by Education for Life Academy

The Knowledge of the Ancient World by Mary Ames Mitchell

Abd‘el Hakim Awyan, Mystical Wisdom-Keeper edited by Wendy Salter

What is Kemetic Yoga

Philosophy of Kemetic Yoga

History of Kemetic Yoga

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Spiritual Plagiarism - Where have the practices of spirituality come from?

Episode summary:

Where have so many of the health, wellness, religious, and spiritual practices originated? Have you ever wondered who was the first person to think of the way to sit, hold your arms and hands to meditate effectively? Who first recognized the benefit of meditation or energy healing or the healing power of sound frequency? In this episode we are going back in time to take a look at these origins and uncover some hidden truths regarding the origins of these theories and practices.

Topics discussed in this episode:

Energy healings of ancient Kemet
The story of my awakening
Spirituality as a tool
Spiritual study leads to Africa

Resource List

Books (uses Amazon affiliate links)

African People in World History by John Henrik Clarke

New Dimensions in African History by John Henrik Clarke

Cheikh Anta Diop And the New Light on African History by John Henrik Clarke

Egyptian Book of the Dead: The Book of Coming Forth By Day- The Book of Enlightenment by Muata Ashby

Meditation The Ancient Egyptian Path to Enlightenment by Muata Ashby

Egyptian Yoga: The Philosophy of Enlightenment by Reginald Muata Ashby

Egyptian Hieroglyphic Dictionary by E.A. Wallis Budge

Gospel of the Beloved Companion by Jehanne de Quillan

The Gospel of Mary of Magdala: Jesus and the First Woman Apostle by Karen King

The Secret Teachings of Jesus: Four Gnostic Gospels by Marvin Meyer

Mary Magdalene: Christianity’s Hidden Goddess by Lynn Picknett

Online ResourcesAncient Aramaic Secrets of Isis - Mary Magdalene with Dale Allen Hoffman.

Egyptian High Alchemy and Why it is so Effective by Zacciah Blackburn

World History Timeline by Education for Life Academy

The Knowledge of the Ancient World by Mary Ames Mitchell

Abd‘el Hakim Awyan, Mystical Wisdom-Keeper edited by Wendy Salter

What is Kemetic Yoga

Philosophy of Kemetic Yoga

History of Kemetic Yoga

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Hi there, Phenomenal You! The Mystic Griot is the podcast designed to offer contemplative and relatable stories focused on the spirituality of daily life. It's a little different from what’s currently out here because we are real, honest and vulnerable with each other from Day 1. As a listener, you become a member of the community as we work together to create greater joy and balance in our lives.