This Cosmic Life

“Spirituality is the art of relaxation.”These are the words of Ju of Obaluaê, and they set the tone for this first step into The Language of the Orixás — a living, ongoing series within This Cosmic Life.In this tender and powerful transmission, Ju shares from over 15 years of practice as a medium, priestess, and translator between worlds. We speak of mediumship not as performance, but as a path of deep listening — where the body becomes an offering to something more vast than the self.We explore:Spiritual autonomy as the ability to soften into trustThe role of the medium as a bridge — not a containerUmbanda and the reverence for the natural forces that live through the OrixásHow connecting to the spirit requires surrender, humility, and loveThis is a conversation for those who feel spirit move through them — in breath, in silence, in tremble.For those learning to trust their own access.For those returning home to the earth, and to their own sacred speech.Ju is an ordained Priestess of Sacred Umbanda, initiated by Alexandre Cumino at Colégio Pena Branca in São Paulo. She is also a Fire Alchemist through the same lineage and an Alchemist of Exú, initiated by Fátima Saraceni. Deeply rooted in the mysteries of Exú, Pombagira, and the healing forces of Obaluaê, Ju channels transformative teachings through ritual, voice, and presence.She is the founder of Escola do Pentagrama, a spiritual school dedicated to autonomy, oracular wisdom, and the living language of the Orixás — offering e-books, courses, and meditations to seekers and make Afro-Brazilian spirituality accessible across the worlds. → Explore her work or join her next offering at: escoladopentagrama.comTara Samadhi, a sound mystic, astrologer, and devotional guide weaving together True Sidereal wisdom, plant medicine, and the sacred currents of sound. This Cosmic Life is my soul altar — a space for sacred dialogue, mystical study, and remembering ourselves as divine.More at: tarasamadhi.comWays to walk deeper with us:— Share this episode with someone who is waking up to their spiritual force.— Leave a review to support the temple of voice.— Subscribe to This Cosmic Life for more transmissions.— Connect with Ju and her offerings at escoladopentagrama.com

“You don't need to sit with this medicine to be working with this frequency. If you're listening to this, you already are.” In this Mystical Series of This Cosmic Life, Tara Samadhi sits with her partner and co-facilitator, Geoff, to explore the profound realms of Bufo Alvarius 5-MeO-DMT. Together, they share personal stories, insights, and some sacred reflections on working with this potent medicine.Geoff offers his lived wisdom as a self-taught mystic, alchemist, and guide, reflecting on the non-conceptual nature of Bufo and how it works beyond the mind to create deep transformation. They speak on preparation, the importance of honoring the call, and the delicate art of serving this frequency—whether in ceremony or through self-guided paths.This conversation is both an offering and an invitation—to surrender, to trust, and to remember that the medicine begins working the moment we hear its whisper.

In this episode, we explore what it means to move through life as a living prayer — to become a blessing machine. Aluna Rose shares about the beauty of simplicity in our practice, the importance of energetic protection, the sacred vibrancy of high-frequency oils, the path of Mary Magdalene, and the deeper mysteries of the Sacred Feminine.We also dive into the deliciousness and joy of being alive — the sensual pleasures of an awakened life.Come sit with us inside this rich, devotional conversation.Aluna Rose is a Medicine Woman, ceremonialist, Senior Kambo Practitioner, Mesa carrier of the Andean 7 Rays lineage, Initiated Priestess of the Magdalene Rose Lineage, and a gifted intuitive channel. She guides others into deep healing and accelerated soul awakening, weaving together earthly shamanism with ancient mystery teachings.She offers Kambo ceremonies in Southern California, virtual and live Plant Initiation Dietas, 1:1 shamanic mentorship, Magdalene womb healing work, and sacred anointing oils.Website: ⁠www.kambokissedme.com⁠Instagram: ⁠@alunarose_⁠About Tara SamadhiTara Samadhi is a spiritual friend, oracle, and cosmic guide, devoted to walking alongside others on their journey of awakening and self-discovery. With warmth, wisdom, and a deep love for the sacred, she blends her roles as a mystic and teacher with the art of creating welcoming spaces for transformation and connection.Rooted in her own path of radical healing and devotion, Tara weaves together the wisdom of Tibetan Buddhism, Non-Dual Shaiva Tantra, sound alchemy, and ancient mystery school traditions. Through mantra, sacred sound, and her natural ability to channel cosmic wisdom, she creates spaces where hearts open, healing flows, and the Shakti within awakens.As a keeper of sacred frequencies, Tara invites you to remember your divine essence and step into the limitless energy of who you truly are. Whether through her teachings, ceremonies, or sonic offerings, she welcomes you with an open heart to explore the magic of the pathless path together.Website: ⁠www.tarasamadhi.com⁠Instagram: ⁠@tarasamadhi⁠If you feel called to share your voice on This Cosmic Life podcast—your medicine, your magic, and your wisdom—you are warmly invited to reach out:

“The soul is just crying to put feet on Mother Earth.”This episode is a soul transmission for those hearing the quiet call of the plants—the ones who feel the Earth beneath their feet and know that true medicine begins with deep listening.In this sacred conversation with the luminous Aluna Rose, we explore:The subtle whispers of Plant Dietas—their spirit, their call, and the gateways they openHow to prepare for deep plant work, open the portal, and integrate the gifts that followThe magic of the dieta as a living prayer and pathway of remembranceAluna's ceremonial work with Kambo and her mission to midwife soul awakeningAluna Rose is a Medicine Woman, ceremonialist, Senior Kambo Practitioner, Mesa carrier of the Andean 7 Rays lineage, Initiated Priestess of the Magdalene Rose Lineage, and a gifted intuitive channel. She guides others into deep healing and accelerated soul awakening, weaving together earthly shamanism with ancient mystery teachings.She offers Kambo ceremonies in Southern California, virtual and live Plant Initiation Dietas, 1:1 shamanic mentorship, Magdalene womb healing work, and sacred anointing oils.Website: www.kambokissedme.comInstagram: @alunarose_About Tara SamadhiTara Samadhi is a spiritual friend, oracle, and cosmic guide, devoted to walking alongside others on their journey of awakening and self-discovery. With warmth, wisdom, and a deep love for the sacred, she blends her roles as a mystic and teacher with the art of creating welcoming spaces for transformation and connection.Rooted in her own path of radical healing and devotion, Tara weaves together the wisdom of Tibetan Buddhism, Non-Dual Shaiva Tantra, sound alchemy, and ancient mystery school traditions. Through mantra, sacred sound, and her natural ability to channel cosmic wisdom, she creates spaces where hearts open, healing flows, and the Shakti within awakens.As a keeper of sacred frequencies, Tara invites you to remember your divine essence and step into the limitless energy of who you truly are. Whether through her teachings, ceremonies, or sonic offerings, she welcomes you with an open heart to explore the magic of the pathless path together.Website: www.tarasamadhi.comInstagram: @tarasamadhiIf you feel called to share your voice on This Cosmic Life podcast—your medicine, your magic, and your wisdom—you are warmly invited to reach out:

After a 4 month spiritual journey into Northern India and Nepal I come home to a big surprise and a true test of my study. In this episode I share some of the lessons learned and unlearned from my study into Tibetan Buddhism, the true test and how I came to a very small understanding of the "One Taste" Listen to some of the writing that I've been wanting to share, and come learn with me as I traverse into deeper levels of the mystery If you feel inspired and want to support this channel and creative expression Donate to This Cosmic Life : paypal.me/tarasamadhi

What does it mean to be a Mystery School self initiate? Are you up for the task? Are you asking enough questions? Are you listening to what's really being said?

There are so many teachers out there! What makes a good teacher, what makes a not so great teacher?  Lois Koffi is a professional speaker & transformational sales coach that has coached thousands of people in business and healthy lifestyles since the year 2000. As a former Ironman Triathlete, Lois' super power is creating more in less time in a balanced way. With now over 23 years experience in sales and coaching (as well as success AND failures), her passion is to help YOU create your BEST life - best health, best wealth and best Wisdom along the sales path. She helps co-create that with you, walking alongside you, in magnetizing what it is you TRULY want to manifest for your highest good. She is a mom of 3 and is happily married. Check out this episode where Lois Koffee speaks about some of her greatest teachers, and hardest lessons.  Enjoy!!1  You can find her Top 20 Podcast, Healthy N Wealthy N Wise at www.healthynwealthynwise.com. Check HER OUT!! https://www.facebook.com/groups/930170800826304 https://www.linkedin.com/in/loiskoffi/ https://www.instagram.com/loiskoffi/ www.youtube.com/loiskofficoffee

Have you ever stood face to face with the most uncomfortable parts of yourself? Are you in love with the dark yet? Come dive into the depths of the darkness with Larisa Stow as she shares her experience of going into a 3 day Dark Retreat. In this episode we talk about what it takes to go deeply inside, what we find when we only have ourselves and how to support our little human. Larisa Stow is here in this world to wake, shake and create a vibration-raising WEvolution. She is a modern-day mystic, sacred sounds gypsy and teacher of heart-centered living with her Embloomment™ coaching practice. Inspired to help others live a heart and soul centered life, she performs with her band Shakti Tribe at festivals and consciousness raising events. Larisa also leads transformational playshops and world retreats, incorporating sacred sounds, tools from her private practice, Kundalini awakening, and NLP techniques. In this episode Larisa shares life changing techniques and tools she uses with herself and her clients when faced with the raw and honest truth of being with oneself.

Everyone tells us to surrender, but what does that mean? Are there specific tools and practices that support the act of surrender? And why is it so important to surrender? In this episode we talk about the addictions, the distractions and the tools that bring us closer to our most authentic selves. Warren Flesch is a husband, father and lifelong musician and spiritual seeker. After a long period of spiritual emptiness, trauma, drug addiction and deep psychic pain, he was introduced to plant medicine and indigenous ceremonies in 2012, forever changing his life path. After several years of complete abstinence, he discovered the healing properties of Peruvian curanderismo through plant dietas and frequent trips to the Amazonian jungle in Peru. After several years of personal healing and deep study of several different medicine lineages, he began his service to the medicine, humbly guiding like minded people along the path that gave him so much. In this episode Warren shares how his work has continued to evolve the deeper he allows himself to surrender to what is. He reminds us of the importance of silence and how when we slow down and listen we find out what we really need for our growth. We talks about the struggle of the addict and imparts words of love and advice for anyone who is going through the sacred initiation of an addiction.

Is your body whispering to you? It feels like I need to have a Phd in nutrition to get through a day without feeling gross. In this episode I share about my current challenges with digestion, eating and learning how to listen.

Can plant medicine really change you? What is it about these communities that inspire massive shifts and evolutions of consciousness. Join your host Tara Samadhi and Neil Brennan in this riveting conversation from the perspective of the staunch atheist turned believer - of what ... well thats the question, isn't it. Let's learn, listen, and laugh along with one of America's greatest modern comedians as he waxes philosophic on all things- ranging from helping a stranger on the street-to being moved to dance by esoteric invisible spirits. Enjoy a glimpse into the world of a self-appointed skeptics skeptic as he traverses into a magical world filled with beauty, kindness, and most importantly, comedy.

What if you are exactly where you need to be? What if the judgment, criticism, and shaming are just part of the deal and need to be honored as much as the triumphs? In this conversation, we explore some of the basic questions one has on a spiritual path: How to stay on the path, what are some of the pitfalls, and what it take to be present. Hannah shares how she navigates tough terrain and what inspires her. If you are new on your path or need some reminders on how to keep it simple, you'll love this conversation.

Sound healing is everywhere right now, but what is it, what is really happening when someone uses this method. How does one become a sound healer, or extract the benefits from a session? Can it be harmful? Come check out this conversation with Christo, an educator, master drummer/percussionist, teaching artist, and healer. We talk about the mysteries of sound and the importance of true listening.

Do you find it difficult to express your worth in business? Why is it so hard to charge for spiritual services? Check out this episode where I meet my edge with multifaceted Entrepreneur, Samantha Jo Harvey. We discuss what it takes to transform ingrained stories of scarcity into a healthy relationship with abundance. Sam shares what inspired her to jump into her prosperous life, the hurdles she's overcome, and what she has done to get there! We talk about practices and rituals to bring more abundance into our lives, and share our sacred "Why." It's time to empower and engender plentifulness into all aspects of our lives. EnJoy!

Wouldn't it be great to have a direct connection to your higher self, and be able to make decisions based on what is always in your highest and best? Well, there are ways to attune into that frequency, but not without some caveats. In this episode, Tara shares a story about a long-lost love, a challenge that rocks her to her core, and a little guidance for anyone who is interested in working with a Pendulum.

In this episode, we meet Elia Galban, a Fitness and Wellness Entrepreneur, Holistic Health Counselor, International Fitness Figure Champion, Author, Coach, and Public Speaker. She is a woman on a mission to empower others to Self Mastery along her own journey. Her roots come from the ancient lineage of Matriarchal healers in the sacred land of Patagonia Chile, a place where nature meets volcanoes, pumas, and wild native beauty. Let her tell you about her exploration with The Dark Mother, Yoni Eggs, and share a special prayer. When you hear her speak, you will feel her wise and gentle heart. If you listen closely you can hear the voices of her ancestors.

In this episode, we talk with Luna, a beautiful dancer, and lightworker who reminds us of our inner child. She explains a simple practice that she has used with herself and clients that has birthed many breakthroughs. She also shares her first experience with Ayawaska, and a vision, I promise, will take your breath away! It took mine. Connect with Luna: Instagram @lightworkluna

Welcome to the first episode of This Cosmic Life. In this episode, I speak a little bit about who I am and why I've created this podcast. This is a place for us to explore how we are spiritual beings having a human experience and all the messiness and magic that comes along. A place for spiritual teachers and seekers to connect and learn from one another!