Natalie Ross shares about discovering your intuition after a lifetime of being told it doesn’t matter or exist. You’ll also hear about: How mushrooms inspired her to finally find her path after years of feeling lost and uncertain Whether it's safe to trust your intuition and why trusting is hard for many of us What to do if the people in your life don't “get it” ♥♥♥ Join The Earth Speak Collective Membership!  Join like-hearted folks in a sacred container and community where you'll: Connect deeply to yourself, others, nature & spirit Learn to trust your intuition Activate your Earth magic Expand your healing & divination skills Put your intuition into practice in everyday life Stop feeling lonely on your spiritual path Embody & express your creative power & truths Experience safe space without agenda or judgement When you join the Collective, you get access to all of our past workshops, any live workshops happening while you're a member, live weekly energetic reset calls, monthly community rituals, all the secret episodes, member-run meetups to explore magical topics, and a lively members only forum (that's not on FB!). ▶▶▶ Learn more and sign up for the Collective membership here: https://www.earthspeak.love/collective ***** Earth Speak founder Natalie Ross was interviewed by Stephanie Briggs for a series called Your Earth Journey about her journey to live guided by her intuition. Enjoy this conversation! In this interview, Natalie shares about: Her lifelong affinity for plants Healing from the effects of having young parents with their own baggage How her outer reality as a child turned her attention to inwards Dropping out of college 3 times & struggling through her entire twenties How mushrooms inspired her to finally find her path after years of feeling lost and uncertain Mycoremediation as a way to rehabilitate toxic ecosystems and soils Getting a master’s degree in soil science and still feeling like there’s something more How her first podcast, Dream Freedom Beauty, was born one hot summer’s day Hiding in the “broom closet” and not telling the people around her about her true interests How society has a sickness of the spirit The energetic language of intuition that doesn’t speak in words and how to hear it How your body is an energetic antennae Intuition as a GPS that course corrects when you miss a turn Speaking with plants and the nature of intuition How to develop a relationship with your intuitive senses and come to trust them Whether it's safe to trust your intuition and why trusting is hard for many of us What to do if the people in your life don't “get it” Why your intuitive guidance matters How intuition is a pathway out of the dominant patriarchal society Check out the secret episodes where your favorite podcast guests get weirder! Also find a guided journey led by Natalie to connect deeply with the spirit of the amanita muscaria mushroom at https://www.earthspeak.love/secret Links: Join our live weekly ritual calls in the Earth Speak Collective membership // https://www.earthspeak.love/collective Follow Natalie’s personal Instagram @knowyourenergy // https://www.instagram.com/knowyourenergy  Get the secret episodes at https://www.earthspeak.love/secret References: Connect with the rest of the “Your Earth Journey” series // https://www.embracingyourearthjourney.com/ Book: Mycelium Running by Paul Stamets // https://www.amazon.com/Mycelium-Running-Mushrooms-Help-World/   Book: The Secret Teachings of Plants by Stephen Harrod Buhner // https://www.amazon.com/Secret-Teachings-Plants-Intelligence-Perception/  Stephanie Benedetto Padovani // https://www.theawakenedbusiness.com/  Liv Mokai Wheeler and the Kontomble // https://www.ancestorbridge.com/  ► Leave us a written review on iTunes, and get shouted out on the show! Theme music is “It’s Easier” by Scarlet Crow http://www.scarletcrow.org/ and “Meeting Again” by Emily Sprague  https://mlesprg.info/ Learn to trust your intuition and activate your Eart