About this episode
Can your darkest moments actually be the doorway back to your truest self? The multipassionate Xanna Seto joins me today to share a story of incredible resilience, moving from the deepest shadows of addiction and life on the streets to the radiant clarity of a deeply lived spiritual vocation. We explore what it means to finally stop being "attached to being right" so you can start being real.---☀️ Join The WakeUp Protocol NewsletterThis is where the podcast turns into practice. Every week, I share the specific tools, rituals, and inquiries mentioned in my episodes to help you stay sovereign and heart-led.Sign up here: www.thewakeupprotocol.com---About Our Guest: Xanna SetoXanna Seto is the steward of Serpent Song Sanctuary, a five-acre sanctuary on an island in the Salish Sea. She is a student of ancient wisdom traditions, initiated into Sri Tantra and the Pako path of Haro.Xanna’s awakening was a homecoming. After years of navigating extreme shadows—including running away at 14 to join a motorcycle group and surviving a decade of hard drug addiction—she found her way back to the light through "divine intervention" and the study of ancient languages and sound.---In This Episode, We Explore🧩 The Prophecy of Extremes: Xanna’s early realization that she would have to experience life's depths before finding her center.🎭 The Double-Edged Sword of Music: How sound can lead us into dark places or act as a powerful tool for recovery and truth.🧠 Reclaiming Sensitivity: Why Xanna used drugs to "turn off" the hyper-empathy and spiritual gifts that were discouraged in her childhood.🤖 Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT): The "divine" timing of a research study based on Zen Buddhist principles that taught Xanna how to empower herself.🧘 The Language of Vibration: Why Xanna learns Sanskrit and Quechua to transmit deeper spiritual meanings through medicine music.🌍 The Spiral Path: Understanding that spiritual growth is a process of shedding skin like a snake to grow into the next version of yourself.---Connect with Xanna🌿 Website: www.serpentsongsanctuary.com---Support The WakeUp Protocol🌿 Share: Send this to anyone who needs to be reminded that their light is never truly lost.🌿 Review: Help us reach more curious souls by leaving a 5-star review on Apple Podcasts or YouTube.🌿 Newsletter: www.thewakeupprotocol.com---💕 Thank you for listening! 💕