Just One Question | Pānquetzani: How Do We Honor Our Ancestors By Thriving?

Hello and welcome to Just One Question from Insights at the Edge. I'm Chris Rock. And I'm Mallory Corbin. We're producers at the Sounds True Podcast Network. We work with Tammy on Insights at the Edge to bring you transformational ideas from wisdom teachers around the world. And every week on this show, we pull out some of the most inspiring, most transformational ideas from those hundreds of conversations, and we bring them to you in the form of one question and one answer. Thus the name Just One Question. We hope you enjoy. I'm really excited about this one, Chris. Uh this week I'm sharing a conversation Tammy had with Punkitsani, who is a traditional healer and practitioner of Mesoameric healing practices. Now she works primarily with womb healing and plant medicine and she carries forward

ancestral wisdom in just like a really profound way. Yeah, I love her like modern take on this ancestral wisdom and bringing it forward. Yeah. So Pancasani's book, Thriving Postpartum, is one that I've actually purchased a few times for family members and friends. all going through pregnancy and postpartum, but her wisdom isn't just applicable to mothers and those actively going through postpartum. In today's clip, Punkizani talks about making her life sort of an altar for her ancestors, not just in words, but actually living the things they didn't get to experience. Things like slowing down and experiencing joy and dancing and pleasure.

She's also intentionally creating spaces for her own children to discover who they are and what they love. In a way that previous generations maybe weren't able to. So they're living out what their ancestors couldn't. Yeah, like breaking cycles. Yeah. You know, she shares a story about her fifteen year old son discovering metal work, but I

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