The Wild Temple

Navaratri, Tantra + The Goddess

October 30, 2023 brooke shannon sullivan Season 2 Episode 2
The Wild Temple
Navaratri, Tantra + The Goddess
Show Notes

In this episode, Brooke interviews two seasoned tantric practitioners, Jeanne Heileman and Rene Quenell, about Navaratri, Tantra and the Goddess. Some of the topics we cover are:

  • Navaratri practice and its significance
  • Overcoming hardships through spiritual practices
  • Feminine energy and spiritual practices during Navaratri
  • Yoga, spirituality, and personal growth
  • Self-mastery and the divine feminine
  • Self-mastery, love, and healing through inner probing
  • Superficiality vs. depth in spirituality and personal growth
  • Esoteric yoga teachings and their impact on physiology and psyche
  • Yoga teaching methods and personal growth
  • Yoga and Tantra Practice Effectiveness
  • Grief, yoga practice, and turning 60
  • Yoga and tantra differences and intersections
  • Tantra and Yoga Practice in Everyday Life
  • Tantric Yoga and the Divine Mother


You can find Rene Quenell at https://www.renequenell.com/ and on IG @renequenell

You can find Jeane Heileman at https://jeanneheileman.com/ and on IG @jeanneheilemanyoga

To see a visual transcription of the Shanti Mantra from the Yajurveda that Brooke begins with, please visit www.thewildtemple.com and sign up to become a member (its free). The Mantra will be in General Topics.