Mother Tree Network
Interviews, poetry and commentary to help people who care about justice to Slow Down and learn from nature; your beloved ancestors; your body; and your heart.
We are ushering in a New Earth that's rooted in earth mama love; racial justice; and radical compassion.
Episodes
97 episodes
A Story of the Winter Solstice + Why Darkness and the Cold Are Good for You
Get your Winter Portal Prep Guide: https://www.dramandakemp.com/offers/sLiySaqZ/checkoutJoin Aminata Desert Rose Plant Walker Fire Woman, for a magical journey in...
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Season 5
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Episode 4
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14:05
Celebrate Native American Heritage with Jennifer Folayan
Meet Jennifer Folayan, a proud Cherokee, Pueblo, and Aztec artist, as she shares her inspiring journey and commitment to Indigenous rights. We discuss:1️⃣How to make land acknowledgements personal 2️⃣ How to help synchronicit...
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Season 5
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Episode 3
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26:56
Fall Equinox Rituals: Release, Renewal & Ancestor Connection
Harnessing Equinox and Eclipse Energy for Self-EvolutionIn this episode, Aminata discusses how to use the energy of the Fall Equinox and eclipses for personal growth and releasing what no longer serves us.She explores theme...
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Season 5
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Episode 2
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17:42
How to Make the Most of Late Summer when you go Back to School
Did you know there’s a fifth season? In Traditional Chinese Medicine, Late Summer is a short but powerful in-between time.In this episode, Aminata/Dr. Amanda Kemp shares how to use this season to replenish yourself, digest y...
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Season 5
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Episode 1
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34:06
End of Season 4
Thank you for a wonderful 4th season.Season 5 will begin in September.
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Season 4
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Episode 12
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0:45
Frederick Douglass 4th of July Speech
How can you celebrate true freedom and equality on the 4th of July, Independence Day?Focus on Frederick Douglass, an abolitionist and orator.In this episode, Aminata celebrates the life and legacy of Frederick Douglas...
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Season 4
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Episode 11
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10:28
Juneteenth, Slavery and Personal Reflections on Who Really Belongs in America
What is Juneteenth? Did Juneteenth end slavery?How can you honor Juneteenth?In the latest episode of Mother Tree Network, I offer my Juneteenth reflections on Ancestors, Foster Care, and forgiveness. I give you m...
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Season 4
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Episode 10
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17:04
My First Summer Solstice Retreat: A Personal Story about the Spiritual Meaning of the Summer Solstice
The Spiritual Meaning of the Summer Solstice 🌞✨Hey, beautiful souls! I’m Aminata, and in this episode, I’m diving into the magic of the Summer Solstice. It’s not just the longest day of the year—it’s actually a powerfu...
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Season 4
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Episode 9
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23:06
Your Ancestors Speak through Dreams: How to Unlock Messages from your Ancestors Through Intuition, Water & Dreams with Rosemary Reyes
🌳✨ Welcome to the Mother Tree Network! In this soul-stirring episode, we’re joined by the radiant Rosemary Reyes — a visual artist, shamana, and proud Dominican New Yorker 🗽🌺.🎙️ Rosemary opens up about her ancestral awak...
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Season 4
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Episode 8
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29:04
Your Cosmic Trip: Saturn in Pisces with Barb Horn
Ready to discover the magic in your stars? 🌟In this episode, Barb Horn, a voice coach, alchemical hypnotist, and scientist, shares her journey from the sciences to astrology. Astrology is not about predicting your future—it’s...
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Season 4
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Episode 7
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28:23
Unlock Ancestral Secrets for Healing and Liberation
Welcome to the world of ancestral healing and connection! Discover answers to key questions: How can I connect with my ancestors spiritually? What is ancestral healing and why is it important?&n...
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Season 4
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Episode 6
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34:08
How to Manifest More of What You Love with a Vision Board
In this re-broadcast, I, Aminata, Desert Rose Plant Walker Fire Woman tell you why you should create a vision board. Short answer? Vision boarding works!For example, I created a vision board that was centered on the the...
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Season 4
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Episode 5
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14:28
Spring Awakening: Shift your Energy through your Liver
Trouble sleeping?Sluggish energy?Frustrated?Your liver might be talking to you!In this episode Dr. Sina shares how her liver got her attention and caused her to leave her medical career an...
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Season 4
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Episode 4
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21:18
Spring Eclipses and Equinox Secrets
In this episode of the Mother Tree Network Podcast, Aminata, Desert Rose Plant Walker Fire Woman discusses the significance of the Spring Equinox on March 20th, 2025, and the accompanying spring eclipses. She emphasizes the cyclical...
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Season 4
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Episode 3
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16:22
Black Yogi: Liberating Yourself with Christopher “Yogi Rev” Simms
This week, we're super excited to share our latest chat on the Mother Tree Network with the one and only Christopher Sims, or as we like to call him, Yogi Rev. He's an awesome mix of a fiery Baptist minister and a serene yoga teacher. Trust us,...
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Season 4
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Episode 2
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39:15
Love is the Answer: Songwriting, Ayahuasca and Forgiveness with Lipbone Redding
Greetings, beautiful souls. As we embark on the fourth season of the Mother Tree Network, it seems auspicious that our first episode coincides with a day of love—Valentine's Day—and the birthday of a renowned figure of love and freedom, Mr. Fre...
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Season 4
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Episode 1
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1:02:43
Martin Luther King and Justice without Judgment
Aminata reflects on the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., emphasizing 'justice without judgment,' a concept introduced to her by Gary Zukav. Sharing a personal experience from 2016-2017 while canvassing for a Democratic candidate in a Repub...
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Season 3
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Episode 8
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16:15
Kwanzaa, Black Joy, and Nature with Dr. Chris Omni
Join Aminata on the Mother Tree Network as she interviews Dr. Chris Omni, a scholar of Black Joy, during Kwanzaa week. This insightful episode delves into how Dr. Omni shifted the narrative from Black suffering to Black joy, in...
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Season 3
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Episode 7
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44:05
How to Take a Winter’s Rest Before the Holidays
This episode is a gift to anyone seeking more balance and restoration during the busy holiday season! Aminata dives into the importance of honoring your body's natural need for rest during the colder season, offering practical ways to r...
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Season 3
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Episode 6
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22:51
Earth’s Winter Energy + The Deer Mother: A Tale of the Winter Solstice by Amy Kietzman with Michael Jamanis
Join Aminata Desert Rose Plant Walker, Fire Woman, on the Mother Tree Network podcast as she discusses the importance of embracing winter energies. This episode, divided into two parts, first explores the seasonal insights from tra...
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Season 3
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Episode 5
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21:17
Indigenous Strong: Honoring Native American Heritage with Jennifer Folayan
Meet Jennifer Folayan, a proud Cherokee, Pueblo, and Aztec artist, as she shares her inspiring journey and commitment to Indigenous rights. On the board of the Baltimore American Indian Center, Jennifer discusses the signifi...
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Season 3
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Episode 4
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27:42
Summoned by the Earth: How a Sacred Activist Dropped the Guru and Accepted Gaia as her Teacher
Author and Sacred Activist Cynthia Jurs spoke to the Mother Tree network about how Gaia summoned her to be a vessel for peace.Reading aloud two excerpts from her book Summoned by the Earth, Cynthia shares her spiritual journey fro...
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Season 3
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Episode 3
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40:50
Parenting, Grief, & What NOT to Do with Kids
How do you grieve a hurricane or natural disaster?Is grief good?Should you cry in front of your kids?Check out this interview on the Mother Tree network podcast hosted by Aminata Desert Rose Plant Walker Fire Woman aka D...
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Season 3
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Episode 2
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24:54
How to Harness Fall, the Equinox, and Eclipses to Let Go and Heal Money Wounds, Guilt, & Judgment
Did you know you can use Fall, the Equinox, and Eclipses to Let Go and Heal Money Wounds, Guilt, & Judgment?Aminata guides you to use the energy of Fall, and the super moon and lunar eclipse to release h...
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Season 3
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Episode 1
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21:50
How Ayahuasca and Music Heal Ancestral Trauma and Revolutionize Human Consciousness, with Tony Moss
Tony Moss, a musical theatre performer on his way to a Tony Nomination, made an abrupt change in his trajectory and instead has become a leading voice in medicine music, Ayahuasca, and expanding consciousness. Through poignant anecdotes and per...
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Season 2
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Episode 16
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23:04