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The legacy of authentic indigenous healing practices and traditional shamanism is disappearing. Marie-Rose Phan-Lê is doing her part to preserve this precious human resource, which has gifts to give humankind in these challenging times. She has traveled the world seeking healers who have been trained in some of the most ancient healing traditions on the planet. Marie-Rose Phan-Lê was born in Vietnam, emigrated to France, and later came to the United States. She is the founder and president of Healing Planet Project, a nonprofit organization dedicated to the preservation and presentation of healing and spiritual traditions through media. She is an award-winning writer, director, and producer of a documentary film and companion book. She is the author of Talking Story: One Woman's Quest to Preserve Ancient Spiritual and Healing Traditions (North Atlantic Books 2014)Interview Date: 10/9/2015 Tags: MP3, Marie-Rose Phan-Lê, authentic self, indigenous healers, Papa K, Kahuna, Lomi Lomi, Aunty Mary Fargas, ho'oponopono, Ayahuasca ritual, divine feminine, shamanism, Indigenous wisdom, Shamanism, Travel, Spiritualty, Global Culture
Marie-Rose Phan-Le discusses from memoir to film, documenting her memoir, Talking Story: One Woman’s Quest to Preserve Ancient Spiritual and Healing Traditions. She’ll share how she travelled the world to document ancient traditions and what she learned as a filmmaker and a writer as she discovered and embraced her creative calling. Marie-Rose Phan-Le is a Filmmaker, and Author. Leading as the C.O.O. of a Visual Media Company. She has 25+ years’ experience in film/TV production. Founder of Healing Planet Project and the Chief Operating Officer and Creative Director at High Impact Inc,. Crystal-Lee Quibell is the host of Literary Speaking, a weekly podcast dedicated to helping writers learn from best-selling authors, literary agents, and publishers. Founder of The Magical Writers Group, a private teaching forum for writers specifically focused on memoir. She is a champion for the written word, student of publishing and an obsessive book collector with a serious case of wanderlust. A self-described mermaid and witchy woman for life, she believes that life is better with books, chocolate, and the occasional cheese board. Her upcoming essay is to be featured in the forthcoming book, The Magic Of Memoir: Inspiration for the Writer's Journey.
Please join us on Wednesday, June 24, 2015 at 4:00 p.m. PST and 7:00 p.m. EST live with host Denise Messenger. Her special guest is Marie-Rose Phan-Le. Marie-Rose Phan-Lê has more than twenty years’ experience in film and television production. She has traveled extensively for various projects, including her award-winning documentary film, Talking Story, the companion to the book, Talking Story: One Woman’s Quest to Preserve Ancient Spiritual and Healing Traditions. Marie-Rose is the founder of Healing Planet Project, a non-profit organization whose mission is the preservation and presentation of spiritual and healing traditions. Marie-Rose was born in Vietnam, emigrated to France, and later to the United States, and currently lives in Hawaii. You asked for it and we deliver!
On today’s show Marie-Rose Phan-Le will share some of the richest spiritual traditions in the world, such as shamanism, spirit channeling, plant medicine and divination. The author will offer her own personal story of transformation that occurred while researching these ancient practices. Her new book, Talking Story: One Woman’s Quest to Preserve Ancient Spiritual and Healing Traditions is based on her award winning documentary film, “Talking Story.†Her powerful message is that spiritual traditions, healing practices and indigenous cultural values are important in our lives.
Many dismiss traditional healing as being unscientific or superstitious, while others overly romanticize these healing modalities dismissing much that modern medicine has to offer. However, according to Phil Borges, Documentary Photographer/Filmmaker of: Enduring Spirit, Tibet: Culture On The Edge and CRAZYWISE, the value of my guest today, Marie-Rose Phan-Lê’s perspective is that her feet are planted in both the modern and traditional worldviews. He continued to state: Talking Story is a wonderful Bridge that spans across many cultures presenting an expanded view of healing and wellbeing. Marie-Rose Phan-Lê has more than twenty years’ experience in film and television production (Northern Exposure, Prefontaine, Ace’s High). She is the founder and president of Healing Planet Project, a nonprofit organization dedicated to the preservation and presentation of ancient healing and spiritual traditions. Marie-Rose has traveled extensively for various projects, including her award-winning documentary film, Talking Story, a companion to her book Talking Story. She has transitioned her flourishing healing practice working one-to-one with individuals to focusing on the one-to-many, consulting with organizations, businesses, and other groups. She is currently the chief operating officer and creative director at High Impact Inc.
Writer and filmmaker, Marie-Rose Phan-Le, has taken the heroine’s journey to a new level during an 11 year journey to document the shamanic healing arts from Asian cultures. Her documentary film, Talking Story: One Woman’s Quest to Preserve Ancient Spiritual and Healing Traditions precedes her new memoir by the same title. The quest during filming was to capture the story and ancient practices of healers from Hawaii to the Himalayas before their oratory culture completely died out. In it, she humanizes the fight for cultural preservation and the importance of maintaining Perceptual Diversity. Her memoir chronicles her personal journey of healing and self-discovery during the making of her film.Marie-Rose Phan-Lê is an apprentice healer born in Vietnam and educated in the west. She has more than 25 years of experience in film and television production, and bridged traditional and new media when she became one of the first producers to create Interactive Television Content for the Microsoft Corporation. She also works as a media consultant on projects that match her goals of promoting global and cultural awareness and is currently developing several TV series projects.
Coach Cafe' Radio is thrilled to welcome author of 'Talking Story: One Woman’s Quest to Preserve Ancient Spiritual and Healing Traditions from Marie-Rose Phan-Lê. Based on Phan-Lê’s award-winning documentary film Talking Story, readers are invited to journey with Phan-Lê as she explores some of the richest spiritual traditions in the world, witnessing different forms of shamanism, spirit-channeling, plant medicine, and divination. The book allows readers to enter into a world that most people will never have the opportunity to explore, by offering an intimate experience of ancient healing traditions and the profound events leading to Phan-Lê’s personal transformation as the journey progressed. Marie-Rose Phan-Lê has more than twenty years' experience in film and television production (Northern Exposure, Prefontaine, Ace's High). She is the founder and president of Healing Planet Project, a nonprofit organization dedicated to the preservation and presentation of ancient healing and spiritual traditions. Marie-Rose has traveled extensively from the beaches of Hawaii to the heights of the Himalayas, for her award-winning documentary film, Talking Story, the companion to this book. She has transitioned her flourishing healing practice working one-to-one with individuals to focusing on the one-to-many, consulting with organizations, businesses, and other groups. She is currently the chief operating officer and creative director at High Impact Inc. Marie-Rose was born in Vietnam, emigrated to France, and later to the United States, and currently lives in Hawaii. Visit Marie Rose @ www.talkingstorybook.com Learn more about Coach Cafe' and your hosts Kathleen Martin and Estra Roell- www.coachcaferadio.com www.kathleenmartincoaching.com www.americaslifepurposecoach.com