How can you begin to integrate spirituality into the way you date and show up in relationships? Dr. Alisha Das is a spiritual, intuitive, and highly experienced counselor and seminar facilitator and she joins us today to explore this question. To kick off our conversation, we discuss Alisha’s lifelong practice of spirituality which began during her childhood in rural Indiana. Next, we answer the question of where a person who has experienced religious trauma or damage might begin should they want to explore a healthy form of spirituality. We discuss the bare bones of what it means to pray and why it is important, dive into navigating different spiritual journeys within a partnership, and discuss why it is crucial to foster respect for one another’s experiences. Lastly, Alisha shares the ideas that sparked her upcoming book, Your Angelic Ancestry, and what you will be able to take from reading it. Join us for all this and so much more today.
Key Points From This Episode:
- Welcome and introduction to Dr. Alisha Das, a spiritual teacher, facilitator, and author.
- How one can begin to get curious about their spiritual practice.
- The partners we naturally attract based on our inner beliefs and realities.
- What it might look like to emerge from religious restriction to spiritual grounding.
- Where to start if you want to pray.
- Navigating differences in spiritual paths within a relationship.
- Themes covered by Alisha’s upcoming book, Your Angelic Ancestry.
- What lands in Alisha’s body when she thinks about aligned love.
Quotes:
“We’re all spiritual beings having a human experience.” — @AlishaKDas [0:07:06]
“Religion is manmade. Spirit is numinous, it is heaven-made.” — @AlishaKDas [0:11:48]
“Speaking to something that is initially outside of us, whether it’s an angel or a bird or a painting is just a reflection of what’s inside of us.” — @AlishaKDas [0:15:36]
“Please, please, please be respectful of your mate’s path. You may learn so much more if their path is different than yours than you might learn if their path is exactly the same as yours.” — @AlishaKDas [0:19:58]
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