{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"The Other Side of Things","title":"The Other Side of Things (E13) Wild Yoga with Rebecca Wildbear","html":"","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":4108,"description":"00:00 Introduction to The Other Side of Things\n00:40 Welcoming the Guest: Rebecca Wild Bear\n01:31 Rebecca's Background and Work\n03:27 The Importance of Wilderness Therapy\n06:29 Challenges of Modern Culture and Soul Work\n11:56 Writing and Living Wild Yoga\n16:45 Personal Stories and Vulnerabilities\n30:03 The Concept of Wild Yoga\n35:19 Embracing Vulnerability\n35:52 The Never-Ending Journey of Healing\n37:13 Love Warrior vs. Heart Warrior\n38:02 The Power of Love and Ferocity\n44:07 Feral Female Ferocity\n50:04 The Role of Anger and Boundaries\n01:02:32 The Journey of Braveheart\n01:05:18 Final Thoughts and Contact Information\n✨ The Other Side of Things Podcast | Guest: Rebecca Wildbear ✨\nIn this episode, I’m joined by my dear friend of over a decade, Rebecca Wildbear—author of Wild Yoga: A Practice of Initiation, Veneration, and Advocacy for the Earth. It was such a joy to finally sit down and reconnect with her for this conversation.\nRebecca is a nature-based soul guide, vision fast guide with Animas Valley Institute, and former wilderness therapy facilitator with Open Sky. Her life’s work is devoted to helping people listen deeply to the mysteries of the Earth, their dreams, and their souls.\nTogether we explore how Rebecca’s approach to wild yoga—a blend of yoga, deep imagination, and nature connection—offers a paradigm shift in how we understand human development, especially through the lens of nature-based soul initiation. Drawing on our shared apprenticeship with Bill Plotkin and the Animas Valley Institute, we discuss:\n🌿 How wild yoga is different from traditional yoga\n🌿 The role of wilderness in soul initiation and human maturation\n🌿 Alternative ways of looking at what is often called “mental illness,” addiction, or psychosis\n🌿 How nature can guide healing, wholeness, and purpose\n🌿 Why adults who never felt at home in mainstream culture may still find their soul initiation later in life\nRebecca’s book Wild Yoga is both a practice and an invitation—a call to live in...","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/YnH_L-OQgkULW3pyyymcS7QxXjX55uQvw8afFgyc5jA/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9mMWI0/YjlmZDdlNTBkYjJh/NGI5NDJjMjc2MWUx/ZWFjZC5wbmc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}