La Cura
Decolonizing Latinx health and reclaiming traditional healing
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Friday Apr 10, 2020
Friday Apr 10, 2020
Listen to the Resilient Strategies team--Mark-Anthony Jonhnson, Prentis Hemphill and Francisca Porchas Coronado, host of La Cura Podcast on Politicized Healing and what it can offer us in this moment of Covid19 and beyond to heal and build power in the way that we need to.
Resilient Strategies is healing justice project transforming the impact of state violence on our bodies, our behaviors and the organizations we build as a critical part of liberation.
To learn more about Prentis Hemphill you can visit their website at prentishemphill.com and you can follow them on IG @prentis.h and you can follow Mark-Anthony Johnson on twitter @FlyEgret.
Follow La Cura Podcast on IG @lacurapodcast and Mijente @conmijente. Please rate, subscribe and share our pod!
Wednesday Apr 01, 2020
Wednesday Apr 01, 2020
Muertero Yamil is a Pennsylvania based health worker on the frontlines of the Covid19 pandemic. He shares with us his grounding spiritual practice of the past 27 years and especially now as he navigates care giving for so many battling illness daily.
Please share this practice with others! This offering is part of La Cura's Community Care Series which will include community organizers, artists, healers and leaders sharing how their grounding practices and rituals in this moment with us all as a way of building resisilience together in this challenging moment globally.
Please share this practice, subscribe to our podcast and rate it! Follow us on IG @lacurapodcast
Wednesday Mar 25, 2020
Wednesday Mar 25, 2020
Dr. Diana Quinn Inla'kech shares holistic and traditional recipes and the healing power of plants for immune and spiritual support generously shared to her by two Curadera friends especially for this offering on La Cura.
This offering is part of La Cura's Community Care Series which will include community organizers, artists, healers and leaders sharing how they are grounding spiritually and physically in this moment with us all as a way of building resilience together in this challenging moment globally.
Check out Dr. Quinn Inla'kech's blog on the recipes at https://www.drdianaquinn.com/blog
Wednesday Mar 18, 2020
Wednesday Mar 18, 2020
Kicking off our Community Care Series with Dr. Diana Quinn Inlak'ech who educates and grounds us on a holistic view of how to take care of our system and each other. Diana Inlak'ech, ND is a licensed naturopathic doctor at the intersection of social justice, spirituality and healing. Specializing in somatic bodywork, integrative mental health, and decolonized healing modalities within a politicized framework.
You can access her blog Holistic Support for Immunity and Viral Prevention at https://www.drdianaquinn.com/blog
Please rate and subscribe to La Cura! You can follow us at @lacurapodcast on IG.
Sunday Mar 08, 2020
Sunday Mar 08, 2020
Award winning HIV activist and artist, Louie A. Ortiz-Fonseca joins us to share about the creation of The Gran Varones Project, which uses storytelling to elevate the stories of Latinx & Afro-Latinx Gay, Queer, Trans, Bisexual Men & Bois and his hit Youtube show Kikis with Louie!
Check out @GranVarones on Instagram and Tumbler and Kikis with Louie on Youtube.
Sunday Feb 23, 2020
Sunday Feb 23, 2020
Belia Mayeno Saavedra returns for the second part of our conversation on Conflict and Transformation. She takes us deeper into the intersection between conflict, vulnerability, shame and accountability. She answers questions by Mijente members on setting boundaries with family, moving past toxic chapters in our lives and building self-awareness.
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Wednesday Feb 05, 2020
Wednesday Feb 05, 2020
A politicized somatics and restorative justice practitioner, a tarot reader of 25 years and an initiate into the Orisha Oshun, Belia Saavedra Mayeno brings us her deep wisdom on what conflict is and how we relate to it making connections to shame, belonging, safety and dignity.
Belia references Generative Somatics in this episode. You can learn more at generativesomatics.org
Sunday Jan 19, 2020
Sunday Jan 19, 2020
Season 1: Lourdes Hernandez Rivera nos cuenta sobre los esfuerzos de sanación a través de su proyecto Caminando La Utopía y muchos más por toda la Isla de Puerto Rico dado la devastación de los terremotos recientes y el huracán Maria de hace dos años. Con miles de personas desposeídas por la Isla, ella es una lider y sanadora entre muchos mas, creando conciencia política y resiliencia emocional y física a miles de ellos.
Si deseas saber mas de los esfuerzos de Caminando La Utopía por favor sigue en IG @caminandolaeutopia y POR FAVOR contribuye al proyecto!
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Lourdes Hernandez Rivera tells us about her healing work efforts through her project Caminando La Utopia and many others throughout the Island of Puerto Rico given the aftermath of the recent earthquakes and Hurricane Maria two years ago. With thousands of people finding themselves without homes, she is a leader and healer among many others creating political consciousness and emotional and physical resilience to thousands of them.
Follow her project Caminando La Utopia on IG at @CaminandolaUtopia and PLEASE contribute!
Decolonizing Latinx Health and Reclaiming Traditional Healing
La Cura will take you on a journey that centers Latinx healing and wellbeing. We will explore what healing is, the possibilities for for it, and engage in conversation with thought leaders, historians, spiritual sages, trauma informed healers, traditional and western medicine practitioners and many more.