Erotic Devotion (formerly home-body podcast)

What if you don’t have to “deserve” a beautiful life? But as long as you’re trying to be very, very good… you can’t actually have one? In this episode, grace unravels the false promises of the “good girl” and invites you to release the belief that being good is how you get what you want. Time to break out of good girl jail. “My life didn’t truly begin until I put the good girl on the altar and let her get torn to shreds and eaten by wolves.” — grace allerdice we discuss — the many forms...

In this bonus episode, grace shares what's underneath the frustration, resentment, guilt and the plaguing sense that you're not doing enough to save the world. This un-embodied paradox is probably why your business isn’t working, why your creations don’t have that sparkle, why your mission isn’t moving, your creativity is stagnant, or your relationship is just… ok. Be sure to listen to the end, for a simple and portable embodiment practice to help you ground into the present moment. “Your c...

On the spiritual path to becoming our Selves we must release dogma and court Mystery. So many of us have been wounded by our experiences with religious institutions. We crave something bigger than certainty, but we’re only offered shallow identity markers and multiple-choice metaphysical “answers.” For those of us who do leave church dogma, we often become steeped in political or scientific dogma. We turn to the superficial pleasures of judging others on social media, television and the inter...

Investigate what happens when we avoid initiation and how to recognize when we’re doing that. Through exploring the relationship between ego death, spiritual maturity, and our connection to greater Forces, we uncover why many people remain stuck in patterns of pain and projection. Learn why engaging initiation is crucial for personal growth and how avoiding it keeps us tethered to beliefs and behaviors that prevent true evolution. “everything you want for this world, out of the beautiful inno...

In this thought-provoking episode, we explore why true transformation is so challenging in dominant Western culture. We'll dive into the forgotten art of initiation - a powerful process that goes far beyond simple willpower or "knowing better." Learn why real change requires us to embrace death and uncertainty, and discover how our lack of proper initiation rituals may be keeping us stuck in patterns of reactivity and fear. Whether you're seeking personal growth, spiritual development, or sim...