Envision

ENVISION Birth as a portal with Debora Stenta. Debora Stenta is a birth doula, deeply immersed in eros and love, and a facilitator of reconnecting with the wildness of our humanity.Welcome DEBORA, my dear, is an honor to share this moment, here with you! About Debora    |     Her IG    |    Dao The Tribe I'd love to invite you to my email list.It's where I share new podcast episodes, thoughts I'm chewing on, what I'm moving through—and tender ways to reconnect with Life.If that feels like something that could warm your heart, I'll see you there.https://www.auroramorfin.com/Also, the New Beginning Workshop is up and running all the details are out there on the site as well. And the Guiding Principles Card Deck is here—complete and ready to become part of your life.If you're looking for a tool to help you go deeper, reflect more clearly, or find a gentle compass for your day-to-day…This is for you. Have a look and order yours today.Much love gorgeous Human Being! ❤️

Unpacking the Creative Process behind the GUIDING PRINCIPLES CARD DECK as a case study This episode, recorded in November 2024 during the Kickstarter launch of the Guiding Principles Card Deck by Flags for a New World, delves deep into the creative process behind this unique product. The conversation explores the layers of inspiration, trial, and triumph that shaped its development, offering insights for creators and dreamers alike. Through candid storytelling, the episode shares lessons on perseverance and adaptability, emphasizing how to navigate challenges while staying aligned with purpose. There's also a very personal moment where I reveal a deeply intimate approach I took to make a pivotal decision in this business case —something I almost edited out. But in the end, I left it in because you know what? This is who I am! It's a raw, honest look at the creative journey and staying true to yourself. Tune in for actionable takeaways and a behind-the-scenes glimpse of authentic decision-making in action. I invite you to join my email list, if you want to hear about the new episodes or the food for thought I am munching on. https://www.auroramorfin.com/ Here is the link to the Kickstarter campaign in case you want to support it. It will run until November 26, 2024. Go, check it out and get yours.https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/carddeckffanw/flags-for-a-new-world-guiding-principles-card-deck Also, the New Beginning Workshop is up and running all the details are out there on the site as well. Much love gorgeous Human Being! ❤️

ENVISION radical generosity with Nupin Mehta.Nipun Mehta is the founder of ServiceSpace, a global community working at the intersection of technology, volunteerism, and gift culture.As a designer of large-scale social movements that are rooted in small acts of service and powered by micro-moments of inner transformation, his work has uniquely catalyzed "many to many" networks of community builders grounded in their localities and rooted in practices of cultivating compassion. More recently, ServiceSpace's pandemic response showcased the beauty of its agile ecosystem.Today, ServiceSpace reaches millions every month, is powered by thousands of volunteers, and blossoms into ever-expanding local and virtual service projects that aim to ignite a "whole greater than the sum of its parts".Nipun was honored as an "Unsung hero of compassion" by the Dalai Lama, not long before former U.S. President Obama appointed him to a council for addressing poverty and inequality in the USA.Yet the core of what strikes anyone who meets him is the way -his life is an attempt to bring smiles in the world and silence in his heart. I quote him: "I want to live simply, love purely, and give fearlessly. That's me.”Welcome NIPUN, is an honor to share this moment, here with you!About Nipun    |     ServiceSpace I invite you to join my email list, if you want to hear about the new episodes or the food for thought I am pondering on. https://www.auroramorfin.com/ Aligned Beings our online community has opened its doors. If you want to hear more about it and all the details, visit the site. All the info is there! Also, I'm launching a new chapter of the New Beginning Workshop, all the details are out there on the site as well. Much love gorgeous Human Being! ❤️

Aurora Morfín was born in Mexico City. Became an adopted NYer. And recently venturing into Portugal.A Creative bringing ideas to the world in service of a more dignified way of living.She is a multilingual creative with over 25 years of advertising practice, with extensive experience leading creative teams. A creative artist who has worked with a wide variety of clients on national, regional, and international projects.Founder and Creative Director of Flags for a New World, a set of flags that intend to unite humans rather than divide us, overcome separation, and bring intentional living back to human life.An artist and medicine woman who practices Alignment Coaching, as well as art, rituals, and facilitation as healing practices. Among her talents and skills as a HSP (Highly Sensitive Person), she has design, art direction, facilitation, listening, death companionship, mediation, conflict resolution, and permaculture design.At the moment, she is founding Aligned Beings, a global community working at the intersection of unlearning, values, and reclaiming sovereignty and wholeness as a path to liberation. She is also the creator of the New Beginning Workshop, which aims to leave this world better than how we received it.Aurora's site   |    Her IG    |   Ale's IG Join my email list, if you want to hear about the new episodes or the food for thought I am pondering on. https://www.auroramorfin.com/ Aligned Beings is opening its doors now. You'll be hearing more about it and all the details in the coming days, so if you are not on my email list and you want to hear all about it, that is the best way to hear it all. Go to my Instagram bio, or my website auroramorfin.com to join the email list. Also, I'm launching a new chapter of the New Beginning Workshop, and all the details will be out in the coming days. Much love gorgeous Human Being! ❤️

ENVISION Ageless Sexuality with Joan Price.Joan Price is an author and speaker who calls herself an "advocate for ageless sexuality." She has been called "senior sexpert," "the beautiful face of senior sex," and “the woman leading a sex revolution for seniors.” She has an award-winning blog about ageless sex, that has heard and helped tons of women.For fifteen years, Joan was a widely published health and fitness writer. -After a profound, joyful, and extremely spicy love affair. Their passion, in contrast to society's view of older people as sexless, led Joan at age 61 to write Better Than I Ever Expected: Straight Talk about Sex After Sixty to celebrate the delights of older-life sexuality, which is one among many of her books.Joan Price travels nationally and internationally, speaking about ageless sex to wide and diverse audiences. Joan's site    |  Joan's Blog    |     IG    |     Join my email list, if you want to hear about the new episodes or news from me. https://www.auroramorfin.com/ I'll be revealing Aligned Beings opening towards the end of the month. You'll be hearing more about it and all the details from me very soon, so if you are not on my email list and you want to hear all about it, that is the best way to know it. Go to my Instagram bio, or my website auroramorfin.com to join the email list. In peace and in love gorgeous Human Beings!

ENVISIONing Gender Authenticity with Jean Malpas. Jean Malpas is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist and Licensed Mental Health Counselor, founder of the Gender Family Project, at the Ackerman Institute for the Family in NY. He was born in Belgium. With a radio and TV news editor father; and a social worker mother, in a family where divorce, chronic illness, developmental disabilities, and differences of identities and opinions gave him his earliest and most valuable training in family dynamics and problem-solving. He knew early on that he was gay and, after experiencing gender expression-based bullying in middle and high school, he moved to Brussels to attend college and open his horizons. There He discovered a vibrant academic and professional life and the thrill and beauty of queer communities. With the support of the Belgian American Education Foundation (BAEF) scholarship, he moved to New York City for a postgraduate year of research and study at NYU. What was supposed to be a year abroad turned out to be the beginning of his career and life in the big city. Twenty years later, he is proud to call NYC his home. Jean's site  |  IG  Here is the link for the NEW BEGINNING workshop. https://www.auroramorfin.com/new-beginning-workshop-self A self-paced recorded workshop, with an open community during the course, including a live call midway and another at the end. Last year, I received many requests for different times, days, and languages. I heard YOU, and with the location of my wide audience being miles apart, I wanted to find a solution. Latinos, Americans, Europeans, or else, it doesn't matter where you are; what matters is that you want to live life differently! That you want to give space to yourself! You want to keep your cup full to be able to lovingly give to the chaotic world! We need US to live life in a way our hearts know is possible. If you are looking for change a NEW BEGINNING may be for you. In peace and in love gorgeous visionaries!

ENVISIONing natural aspects of community living and all its shapes and possibilities with Steve Tsilimos, a naturalist and fermenter, a former college athlete at the University of Chicago. He left the States to look for a better way to live and ended up spending a long time living and working at Punta Mona, a center for regenerative design and botanical studies in Costa Rica.--*On 25'45" Steve mentioned Landmark Forum as part of his training, Landmark is a company that offers personal development programs. We are not affiliated, associated, authorized, endorsed by, or in any way connected with the brand he mentioned.--Steve's FB page   |   IG : justeve022

Envisioning empowerment of different abilities with Dr. Joanne Hash who is an SGI Buddhist, proud mom of a gender-non-conforming tween, professor of Health Psychology, Ph.D. in Behavioral Neuroscience, and to quote a former student, "disabled white woman who grew up on a cattle ranch, uses a wheelchair, but can also walk around." She feels passionate about wellness, being a good citizen of the planet and communities she lives within and around, and effecting social-justice change through personal transformation and supporting others. 

Back to ENVISION with Macaco Tamarice who has lived in the Damanhur community for over 28 years, helping her to gain a deep understanding of interpersonal dynamics. She is the former president of GEN-Europe and president of the NGO Damanhur Education and held top positions of leadership in the Damanhur community. She is a singer, a speaker, and works as a voice coach and a life coach. Has studied philosophy, sociology, coaching, healing, Ecovillage, and Economic design, and now is trainer and consultant for the Global Ecovillage network. Macaco has been leading courses about self-development, social and environmental sustainability, conflict resolution, leadership, and community life. Macaco's coaching site   |   FB page    

Envisioning a world under the principles of permaculture or ancient knowledge with Penny Livingston. She is recognized as a prominent permaculture teacher, designer, and speaker. She holds a -MS in Eco-Social Regeneration and 3 diplomas in Permaculture Design. Penny has also been studying the Hermetic Tradition of alchemy and herbal medicine making in Europe, Indonesia, and the United States. She has sat on the board of the Permaculture Institute of North America as well as, the Building Appeals Board for the County of Marin. She was also a founding board member for the Redwood Empire Chapter of the U.S. Green Building Council. And a founding member of the Regenerative Design Institute.And has studied, taught with, hosted, and learned directly from Bill Mollison and David Holmgren, co-founders of Permaculture.Penny has been teaching internationally and working professionally in the land management, regenerative design, and permaculture development field for over 25 years and has extensive experience in all phases of ecologically sound design and natural construction. She specializes in site planning and the design of resource-rich landscapes integrating all its elements. She has taught hundreds of Permaculture Design Certification courses worldwide in addition to advanced courses. She has co-created many programs and their curriculums, pieces of training, colloquiums, and has been featured in several films.

Sophia Wise One is committed to making an optimal impact of bringing a liberated, just, kind, wise, and loving world into being while playing full out and having fun. She is the host of Vagina talks, Medicine Caller, and Temple Erotica podcasts. Also, the creator of I love my life, a card game, an oracle set to help you access your truest and most potent self.A singer, speaker, transformational storyteller, teacher, author, entrepreneur, live-action role player, nomad, Spider Queen, and as she describes it, so much more and none of that at all. Anyhow, she has helped thousands of people to claim and love their authentic selves.

Envisioning community and learning as unschoolers in a rich conversation with Lucy Aitkenread. She is a writer, an activist, and unschooling mother who moved her family from London to a forest in New Zealand. You can find her all over the internet; Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and Youtube with her screen name Lulastic and the Hippyshake.She graduated from the London School of Economics in 2008 with a Master of Science in Social Policy. After working for a Global NGO as a climate change campaigner her love of social and environmental justice took a turn towards the impact our lifestyles have on the earth's resources, and the different ways that raising children can promote or impede a fairer world.Lucy has written two bestselling books, "Happy Hair" a guide on living without shampoo, and "Freedom Face: a beauty guide on body products" that want to enable women to shrug off the toxicity, both in ingredients and self-hating messages of the beauty industry. Her third and fourth books are "30 Days of Rewilding: Find your place in nature and watch your family bloom" and "Moon Circle: Rediscover Intuition, Wildness, and Sisterhood". Lucy has also formal training in Integrated Wellness.Through her work, Lucy hopes to inspire people to live in peaceful relationships with the children in their life and the earth they tread upon.--*(20'55”) Lucy mentioned a ship, at the time of recording a massive container ship got stuck in Egypt's Suez Canal, halting marine traffic for almost a week. The Ever Given container ship was freed in the Suez Canal on Monday, March 29, 2021.--Unschool community and support: discolearning.com |  youtube channel: life without school  |  IG: lulasticblog

In this episode, I am envisioning an age-inclusive, non-discriminatory, and interconnected world with Charlotte Japp. She is a big picture thinker, she aims to solve problems through creative ideas that enrich the world. Most known as the founder of Cirkel, a platform that bridges the gap between generations. She has spoken around the world about cross-generational connections and the future of work. Charlotte is passionate about connecting people and she believes there is a big opportunity for doing so across generations.Cirkel community

Time to ENVISION womb wisdom and heart expression in a heartwarming conversation with Yael Zeligman-Merculieff. She was born and raised on a kibbutz in Israel. She lives in Alaska with her 2 daughters and her spouse 'Kuuyux' Ilarion Merculieff, whom she met through his TEDx talk when she was a TED volunteer translator. Yael has worked as an alternative educator in Israel and has volunteered with children in Israel, China, Tanzania, and Kenya.She is a nurturer and assistant for Wisdom Weavers and the Global Center for Indigenous Leadership and Lifeways (GCILL) - projects that her spouse ignited. Yael also facilitates women’s circles inspired by Native Elders she meets through her work.  She is a nurturer. GCILL  |  Wisdom Weavers of the World

Today I am ENVISIONing with Ala' Abu Hammattah. She currently identifies herself as a psychosocial researcher, facilitator, and therapist. She draws from her experiences in positive and somatic psychology, cognitive neuroscience, and ancient eastern shamanic healing traditions. Her interest lies in enhancing general wellbeing and quality of life, traversing in-depth, influencing factors like religion, spirituality, cross-cultural interactions, politics, and power and rank dynamics. She strongly believes that authentic inner work life is the ultimate way to connect with our life purpose and cultivate ongoing awareness of body-mind processes for self and collective healing. She is currently working to bridge evidence-based research with process work and world work. Ala's process work  |  

This time to ENVISION, I am with Avivah Wittenberg-Cox,  CEO of 20-first, one of the world’s leading boutique gender consultancies. She speaks and consults across the globe and has listened to thousands of executives, thousands of women through her non-profit roles, and hundreds of couples in her coaching and consulting work. She brings a big-picture, global perspective to contemporary issues, at work, and in life. Author of several books, “How women mean business” and “Late love” just to mention a few. 20-first.com  |  avivahwittenberg-cox.com  

Time to ENVISION...In this episode, I am imagining a world with stronger aligned communities involved in de-escalation with Gregory Barker. He is a community member and facilitator who is invested in building a world without police and prisons. He is currently involved with the People's School of Conflict, a community group of neighbors helping neighbors stay safe and solve problems without the police. Also, with McCarren Gathering in Greenpoint, Brooklyn, a 100% community-led nightly gathering in support of our Black neighbors and the Black Lives Matter movement. He is one of the members involved in the de-escalation team providing training for the community. He is actively trying to avoid defining himself by work or education.  IG   @peopleschoolofconflict   @McCarrenGathering

This time envisioning with Christopher Salata a world living in peace and how to achieve it. Christopher Salata is the co-founder of Peace Accelerators. A non-profit organization dedicated to accelerating the culture of peace worldwide through nonviolence education and connecting diversity and cultures across the Earth. He dedicates his life to diligently practice the pursuit of living peacefully. peaceaccelerators.org  | IG @suhlahta 

Let's keep ENVISIONING…In this episode, I am with Rebecka Koritz talking about seeds of freedom and Self Directed education. Becka is a Swedish pioneer in Self-Directed Education who is hacking the conventional school system and sowing seeds of freedom. She is very active in producing content in Spanish, Swedish, and English. She is a change catalyst with a unique track and over 20 years of experience in alternative education, respectful upbringing, compassionate communication, and peaceful parenting. Rebecka is a strong voice defending children’s rights. rebeckakoritz.com | IG @rebecka.koritz | FB @rebeckakoritzRebecka’s Patreon | Rebecka’s youtube channel

In this episode, I am in conversation with Cassie Brighter talking about her trans woman experience and how she came to be an empowered woman. Cassie is a writer, public speaker, educator, and group facilitator with a focus on diversity and inclusivity. She also lectures on consent culture, especially as relates to marriage, parenting, and relationships, all that with a deliberate focus on social change. She is the founder of EmpoweredTransWoman.com, a trans advocacy initiative and community, and one of the organizers of Polytopia. In recent months she's focused a lot of her efforts into an inclusive community for ALL women - an online sex-positive community called SmartSluts.org Cassiebrighter.com | empoweredtranswoman.com | IG @cassiebrighter @empoweredtranswoman | https://cassiebrighter.medium.com | FB @smartsluts | Coming soon: smartsluts.org

You're invited to ENVISION.Today I'm here with A'magine, formerly Amy Jo Goddard talking about sexual empowerment and how it impacts our lives. A’magine had a name changing ceremony a few months ago. She had been known as "Amy Jo” or AJ by her friends when we recorded this episode I called her Amy Jo. She is a renowned sexual empowerment educator and speaker, who has been teaching sexuality and relationships for over 20 years. She earned her Master's degree in Human Sexuality Education from NYU. She is the author of Woman On Fire: 9 Elements to Wake Up Your Erotic Energy, Personal Power & Sexual Intelligence and co-author of Lesbian Sex Secrets for Men. She is the director of the forthcoming film At Your Cervix and hosts of her Fire Woman Retreat and other sexual empowerment programs that have helped thousands of people discover their sexuality and deepen their relationships and overall fulfillment.amyjogoddard.com | IG @sexualempowerment | FB @AmyJo Goddard  

Launching July 1, 2020, ENVISION is a new podcast - hosted by Aurora Morfin - is a conversation with visionaries and their imagination. A travel to open up to new terrain in the world of possibilities. Let’s imagine a new world and speak it aloud, letting that vision become our inspiration to create it.