Psychedelic Conversations | Milena Kraft - Ritual Is The Ceremony Of Life #100

Welcome to the Psychedelic Conversations Podcast! Episode 100: In this episode, we delve into Milena's personal journey and her passion for working with people to create individualized medicine drums. A significant aspect of her work is her unique method of painting symbols onto her drums, merging art and sound into a therapeutic experience. As the conversation evolved, we discussed a variety of topics, including new age spirituality, how pain can be a catalyst for transformation and growth, the realm of symbols and energies, the energy of the UK's land, her upcoming projects, and so much more! Our Previous Conversation: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IV5ZjpsjSHs 00:00 - Fire Moment 01:22 - Introduction 02:44 - Medicine Drum 06:13 - Milena's Journey 12:28 - New Age Spirituality 16:19 - Pain Being A Catalyst 25:40 - The Realm Of Symbols & Energies 34:03 - Letting Go Of The Steering Wheel 41:30 - Performance Art Project In Berlin 48:30 - Our Collaboration Workshop 52:40 - The Energy Of The UK's Land 58:22 - Integrating Symbology 1:04:42 - Milena's Last Words 1:08:24 - Outro About Milena: Milena is a drum maker of traditional medicine drums, born and raised in Berlin in a German-American family, she has been diving into the art of drum building for over 8 years. She holds a M.A. in Fashion/Costume/ Industrial Design and is dedicated to the alchemy of the creative journey. Her drums, paintings and symbols bridge ancient craft and traditional medicine knowledge with contemporary design and artwork. She has been learning and apprenticing since many years with different healers, teachers and artists from various indigenous cultural backgrounds. Beside her art, she is offering vision work for individuals and groups and gives talks. Her work is shaped by a deep love for creating beauty and spaces for healing as well as the art of dreaming and vision. Connect with Milena: Website: http://www.milenakraft.com Etsy: https://www.etsy.com/uk/shop/MedicinedrumsShop Thank you so much for joining us! Psychedelic Conversations Podcast is designed to educate, inform, and expand awareness. For more information, please head over to https://www.psychedelicconversations.com Please share with your friends or leave a review so that we can reach more people and feel free to join us in our private Facebook group to keep the conversation going. https://www.facebook.com/groups/psychedelicconversations This show is for information purposes only, and is not intended to provide mental health or medical advice. About Susan Guner: Susan is a trained somatic, trauma-informed holistic psychotherapist with a mindfulness-based approach grounded in Transpersonal Psychology that focuses on holistic perspective through introspection, insight, and empathetic self-exploration to increase self-awareness, allowing the integration of the mind, body and spirit aspects of human experience in personal growth and development. Connect with Susan: Website: https://www.psychedelicconversations.com/ Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/susan.guner LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/susan-guner/ Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/susanguner Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/susanguner Blog: https://susanguner.medium.com/ Podcast: https://anchor.fm/susan-guner #PsychedelicConversations #SusanGuner #MilenaKraft