The Fifth Dimension

The Sacred Word: Poetry as a Path to Spirit and Self

Evan McDermod Season 1 Episode 295

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295 - Poetry is more than art, it’s a spiritual practice that serves as a mirror for self-discovery and a path to finding your authentic voice. In this episode, we dive deep into how writing and reading poetry can awaken the soul, shape your identity, and help you step fully into your truth.

Full topic discussions:
-How poetry functions as prayer, meditation, and a spiritual practice
-The ways writing can reveal hidden truths and support personal growth
-Using poetry to confront emotions, heal, and reflect on your identity
-The journey of finding your authentic voice through words
-A guided 3-line soul poem exercise to connect with your inner self
-Reflections on mystic poets and the spiritual lessons their work offers

Whether you’re a seasoned poet or just curious about the spiritual dimensions of writing, this episode will inspire you to use poetry as a tool for presence, clarity, and transformation.

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