Offerings of Copal Podcast

Offerings of Copal Podcast

A gathering space for sacred tlahtolli, word, dedicated to raising vibrations, offering inspiration, and empowering holistic healing across all dimensions of well-being through indigenous and modern healing arts.

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July 2, 2025 52 mins

Welcome to the second season premiere of the Offerings of Copal podcast, hosted by Cihua Mazatl, broadcasting from Kumeyaay land in present-day San Diego. In this enlightening episode, we delve into the concept of the Tonalamatl, a sacred calendrical system reading developed by the Nahuatl peoples, exploring how it maps out the day-to-day energetic forces that influence individuals, ideas, and entities, including the United States ...

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Welcome to this episode of the Offerings of Copan podcast, where we delve into the new year according to the Sacred Count, known as the year of 13 Kali. Join your host, Cihua Mazatl, as we explore the themes and possibilities this significant year brings, marked by the closing of a Tlalpilli and a cycle of 52 years in the Mexica calendar. Together, we ponder on the arrival of a new sun and the collective and individual changes this...

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Join host Cihua Mazatl in the 15th episode of the Offerings of Copal podcast as she delves into the intricate world of the Mexica calendar. In this episode, Cihua unravels the heated debates surrounding the correct date for the Mexica New Year, exploring the different perspectives of the Arturo Meza and Alfonso Caso counts. She discusses the importance of engaging with these timekeeping systems in a meaningful way, rather than gett...

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Welcome to the 14th episode of the Offering Socopal podcast, where your host Cihua Mazatl shares a personal story behind the endearing term 'Piloncillos'. Journey with Cihua as she reminisces about family gatherings, the birth of a beloved symbol, and the sweet tale of how a piece of raw Mexican sugar became a cherished part of her life.

In this episode, Cihua reflects on the recent women's retreat in Puerto Escondido, exploring th...

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Welcome to the 13th episode of the "Offerings of Copal" podcast, hosted by Cihua Mazatl. Amid the challenges of modern times, this episode focuses on self-care and community strength. Special guest, Heriberto Sanchez, brings insights into handling fear, emphasizing the importance of collective action over individual reactions.

The discussion extends into embracing ancestral wisdom, reflecting on human nature, and recognizing the po...

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January 1, 2025 28 mins

Welcome to the 12th episode of the Offerings of Copal podcast, hosted by Cihua Mazatl. In this episode, we delve into the quiet and reflective nature of winter, exploring its significance in the Mexica traditions and the broader natural world. With the holiday season behind us, we turn our attention to the sacred pause of winter and the wisdom it holds.

 Cihua shares personal stories and insights on how to honor the stillness of wi...

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Join host Cihua Mazatl in the 11th episode of the Offerings of Copal podcast as she delves into the essence of living and creating with authenticity. This episode invites listeners to explore creative integrity while honoring the hard work that comes with pursuing genuine expression.

Through Cihua's journey back to her roots in Mazatlán, Mexico, we unravel the intricate connections of family, the inevitability of life's changes, an...

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In this engaging episode of the Offerings of Copal podcast, host Cihua Mazatl sits down with Patricia Cruz, a  Chicana artist, muralist, and activist, to explore the intersection of art, identity, and community. Patricia shares her journey, from growing up in the border town of San Diego, CalifAztlan, to becoming a key figure in the Chicano Park mural restoration and the co-founder of Aztlan Libre Community Space Shop and Gallery.

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November 13, 2024 30 mins

In this heartfelt episode of the "Offerings of Copal" podcast, host Cihua Mazatl, delves into the profound connection between art and ancestry, exploring how creativity is a sacred gift passed down through generations. Fresh from participating in community art events, Cihua reflects on the intense yet rewarding nature of creating under pressure and the deep-rooted significance of art in everyday life.

Cihua challenges listeners to ...

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October 23, 2024 40 mins

Welcome to the eighth episode of Offerings of Copal Podcast, hosted by Cihua Mazatl. As we approach Dia de los Muertos,  we delve into the thinning veil between worlds, exploring the Mexica journey through Mictlan. This episode isn't just about death but embraces the cycles of life, transformation, and remembrance.

Join us as we explore the nine levels of Mictlan, the land of the dead in Mexica mythology. Discover how these ancient...

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In this thought-provoking episode of the Offerings of Copal podcast, host Cihua Mazatl delves into the complex and deeply personal journey of reconnecting with Indigenous roots in a modern world. Following Indigenous Peoples Day, Cihua explores the significance of identity, indigeneity, and the challenges of decolonization.

Join Cihua Mazatl as they discuss the intricacies of identity within the Latinx community, the impact of colo...

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Welcome to another enlightening episode of the Offerings of Copal podcast. Today, we delve into the sacred wisdom of the Tonalpohualli, the ancient calendar of the Mexica, often referred to as the Aztecs. Join us as we explore how this profound system, rooted in the natural rhythms of the universe, continues to influence modern life and serves as a bridge between humanity and nature.

Discover the intricate structure of the Tonalpoh...

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Welcome to the fifth episode of the Offerings of Copal podcast with your host Cihua Mazatl! Join us as we delve into the profound cosmic event, the Tonatiuh Kualo. Building on our previous discussions of lunar eclipses and ancestral wisdom, today we explore the Libra solar eclipse and its significance in both modern astrology and the Mexica Tonalpohualli.

Discover how this eclipse represents a transformative period of rebalancing r...

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Welcome to the fourth episode of the Offerings of Copal Podcast, hosted by Cihua Mazatl and featuring her life partner, Heriberto Sanchez. In this episode, Cihua and Heriberto dive into the complex and potentially controversial topic of sacred plant medicines, exploring their healing potential and the growing concerns surrounding their misuse.

They discuss the importance of a conscious and responsible approach to these powerful sub...

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Welcome to the third episode of the Offerings of Copal podcast. In this episode, we explore the recent lunar eclipse from both Western astrological and Anahuak ancestral perspectives. Our journey begins with the Maya and their recordings of eclipses in the Dresden Codex, viewing these events as sacred moments of transformation.

The Mexica's understanding of eclipses as "Tonatiuh Kualo" (the sun being eaten) and "Meztli Kualo" (the ...

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Join us for an insightful discussion with Maestra Irene as we delve into the multifaceted challenges of the education system. This episode explores the intersection of education, indigenous modalities, and healing, addressing the struggles faced by students and educators alike.

Maestra Irene shares her personal journey, from her  heritage to her extensive experience in the classroom. She discusses the importance of social-emotional...

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Hola, Piloncillos! Hello to everyone catching this on the feed. We're excited to have you join us for a great plática today. Our special guest, Maricela Rosales, will be diving into the topic of embodying your work and how to prevent burnout.

Maricela, a first-gen Latina Chicana from Los Angeles, is a licensed clinical social worker, therapist, coach, and Reiki master. She shares her journey and the importance of reconnecting with ...

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