45: The Little People, Divination and Ancestral Healing with Aislinn Kerchaert
Today’s episode celebrates joy, creative possibility, and communion with the earth across generations. Don’t miss my conversation with today’s inspiring guest! Join us!Aislinn Kerchaert is a voice diviner who works with the Kontomblé, the Little People. In addition to being an Initiated Voice Diviner, Aislinn is an artist, poet, and healer who has worked over the years with spirit, ancestral healing, and earth-based ritual. She offers a seasonal membership called The Shrine of the Heart, as well as private mentoring and her course on Ancestral Healing. Her offerings center around the teaching of the Kontomblé, the Little People of the earth, and reuniting individuals with their ancestral soul purpose and unique heart medicine. In today’s conversation, Aislinn tells about her journey, which has moved seamlessly from theater into divination. We also talk about who the Little People are and why working with them is profound. Aislinn shares a message from them for these times, along with how her teacher, Elder Malidoma Somé, brought his teachings to the West. Show Highlights:Aislinn’s journey from actress to diviner to pinpoint her purpose overcome self-doubtHow Aislinnn dove deep into the ritual aspect of theater to work with women and feminine empowermentWhy being an actress brought a deep sense of loneliness and a lack of identity that led her to run from that path, leave Chicago, and go to New OrleansWhat it means to be a Kontomblé Voice Diviner who listens to the Little PeopleWho are the Little People?How Aislinn’s birth chart shows a connection to ancestors and lineage and a penchant for creative expressionWhat it’s like for Aislinn to connect and be in partnership with the KontombléHow Aislinn hears the Little People and translates their language with messages about the potential of a person’s life path and purposeHow the Little People have messages for individuals and the collective community about innovative solutions to life challengesThe value of divination to the human experience in enriching life and bringing a deeper understanding of lifeHow Aislinn came to her work through the teachings of Elder Malidoma Somé in New OrleansHow ancestor work relates to Aislinn’s divination work with the Little PeopleWhat it means to Aislinn to “live in your purpose”Valuable messages from the Kontomblé about showing up in our lives, making choices, and tuning in to your heart every dayHear Aislinn’s answers to rapid-fire questions about helpful advice, grounding habits, favorite hot beverage, last meal on earth, morning routine, an inspiring person, something people might not know, what she’s reading right now, and what brings her joy right now.Resources:Connect with Aislinn: Sings With Trees and InstagramVisit Aislinn’s website for more information about her course on Ancestral Healing, seasonal membership to The Shrine of the Heart, and private divination sessions. Books mentioned by Aislinn: Walking in a Sacred Manner by Mark St. Pierre and Tilda Long Soldier Of Water and the Spirit by Malidoma Patrice Somé Want to learn more about the planets? Visit my website for more information about my Planets course. Get $50 off for the...