•• Drop deep for a moment. Getting art to your ears. •• Poetry, song, interview, music and story, performed for listeners, who cherish a moment to drop deep, breathe in, and remember to grow. Covering the mythic and the political, reflections on the inner and outer work for our times. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/micasunreflections/support
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Astrology of Empire: Donald Trump and the United States of America
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This episode is dedicated to a talk entitled "Dark with Power: The Astrology and Poetics of Empire's Descent", featuring cultural historian and mythic astrologer Frank Salzano, on the night of November 7th, 2024. "...Who is this chaos sorcerer Donald Trump and what is his dharma? And what is the karma and destiny of the United States of America? An…
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The Floating Kingdom – a fabulous, musical theatrical story with Mica Sun & Samara Jade live from Santa Fe’s Earth Nurse Community on 26 Sept. 2024
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In "The Floating Kingdom", Mica Sun and Samara Jade offer a mytho-bardic fusion of story and song in an original, theatrical tale of reflection, journey and return. Harkening back to the bardic traditions of the Old World, the tale carries a message for our times of great waves of change, ecological catastrophe, cultural grief, and questionable pat…
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POETRY & REFLECTION: "My Father Was Uncle Scrooge, Too."
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S2:E3 This episode is a reading of a new poem with a reflection on the state of the world and human culture. Mica Sun Reflections "Drop deep for a moment. Getting art to your ears." www.patreon.com/micasun --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/micasunreflections/support
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S2:E5 This episode consists of a poem born from the top of a panoramic hill southeast of Asheville. Read by yours truly. 1,000 Secret Whispers Through an IT Tower Knoll Hilltop of open cattle land and cell tower IT needles, Sun setting over endless grass. Are we always whispering across such spaces Mole hills tunneling their crazy paces Beneath the…
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Please keep showing up and supporting the cause: Black Lives Matter, "All Lives Matter" (of course we all do!), changing the system so that ALL of us can be in greater freedom from the forces that seem to want us to only serve and be oppressed. Please, extend the right to vote to ALL citizens of our country -- felons and prisoners included. Tax-pay…
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This is my plea for you to do something specific and easy that should take you about 5 to 10 minutes — that if we do it enough together can help change the course of our world. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/micasunreflections/support
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POETRY: "Make Me a Vessel of the Witness to Love" — Reflections on Witnessing Love, and as a State of Consciousness
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This poem represents a deep vow I took the other day. Waking with the feeling of the feathered, dark wing of death or mortality in my psyche -- I went out to the woods to grieve -- and ended up in prayer. I've been holding the prayer with me since -- and here, in this podcast, share the vow, the poem, and some free-reflection about what "being a ve…
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POETRY: "Pistons" – Reflections on Sexuality and Meaning in an Era of Empire
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Contemplative verse, well-read, with commentary, to start your day and engage contemplation. Received at dawn on the last day of 2019, and recorded to audio that morning, this episode is the first of my Second Season of work at the podcast Mica Sun Reflections. Please "Subscribe" to Mica Sun Reflections to support me — and click-through to https://…
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BONUS STORYTELLING EPISODE: The Floating Kingdom: A Fabulous Story for Our Times.
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This episode of Mica Sun Reflections features an Imbolc 2019 live telling of the original fable "The Floating Kingdom", which I'm in third-draft phase of editing as of this (Sept. 2019) moment. It features an aging King, a Mouse, and the Firebird-Phoenix, and is set in a period of forgetfulness, empire, and ecological and social ills much like our …
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INTERVIEW & MUSIC: South Africa to Brazil - Original Music and Travel
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Podcast Episode 7. A Mica Sun Reflections Interview.A musical showcase and conversational romp through Brazil, South Africa, and the United States, with musician, scuba diver, traveler, vidcaster, and English instructor Stephen Kramer. Originally from Cape Town, South Africa; now a resident of Brazil; Stephen shares his band’s original South Africa…
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INTERVIEW & MUSIC SERIES: Aaron Pollitt, folk-arts musician, philosopher, activist, and teacher.
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Bloomington, Illinois artist, farmer, teacher, and Uber driver Aaron Pollitt joins us with 4 beautiful original songs, plus an interview about activism, burnout, ecology, and the bioregional mind. https://micasunreflections.wordpress.com/2018/10/31/podcast-episode-6-aaron-pollitt-songs-and-conversation/--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.s…
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POETRY & MUSIC: A sung prayer; my ancient poem "Streetsweeper"; reflections as promised; and my original hit song Firebird.
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In this episode, I open with a prayer song from a woods walk. I feature the original poem, "streetsweeper", and then chat about spirituality and appropriation and my own scientific-pagan-christian white boy roots. I close with a semi-professional recording of my wildly popular song, "firebird." Enjoy!Drop deep for a moment. Getting art to your ears…
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RITUAL MUSICAL PAGAN THEATER : "Appalachian Winter" ~ a musical theater performance about the icy winter season and the return of spring.
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Join me in an original mythological story with narration, music, and song — a new (and old~) Southern Appalachian winter fable of my own design. Bear, Raven, and Grandmother Moon feature in an original script, with original music and songs performed live by myself, the vocalist-narrator, with live acoustic guitar, looping cello, and doumbek hand-dr…
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POETRY SERIES: 3 original poems and conversation. Anthropology, Coming Up Over the Hill, and White Bird.
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In this episode, I read three original poems, and reflect on two of them. I think you'll like it. Drop deep for a moment. Getting art to your ears. micasunreflections.wordpress.com--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/micasunreflections/support
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Poetry Series: Created by the Devil
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Created by the Devil is an original poem with my own commentary about relationships and healing. I wrote this one while walking, during a particularly challenging day in my relationship with my loved one. I read it here twice, add commentary, and then read it a final time. Enjoy. https://www.patreon.com/micasun--- Support this podcast: https://podc…
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My introductory podcast release on Anchor.fm: A revised version of "Song for the May" - a sung piece about finding your voice, and creating beauty. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/micasunreflections/support
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