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Today, Loretta welcomes Linda Yael Schiller, MSW, LICSW, who is a mind-body and spiritual psychotherapist, consultant, author, international teacher, and Professor Emeritus at the Boston University School of Social Work. Known as a “psychotherapist for the soul,” Linda has spent decades exploring the profound intersection of trauma healing, dreamwork, mysticism, and spiritual consciousness. She is the author of Modern Dreamwork, PTSDreams, and the workbook Integrated and Embodied Trauma Treatment. Trained in EMDR, somatic and expressive therapies, and hypnotherapy, Linda facilitates individual therapy, group dream circles, corporate consultation, and professional trainings worldwide. Her newest book, Ancestral Dreaming: Heal Generational Wounds Through Dreamwork (Llewellyn, is an illuminating and heartfelt guide that invites readers to explore the ancestral threads woven through their dreams and to heal inherited intergenerational wounds—transforming pain into wisdom and trauma into blessing. Blending trauma studies, mysticism, clinical insight, and interactive dream practices, the book offers guided exercises for individuals and groups to access ancestral wisdom through dreams, meditation, and guided imagery. It also includes important work for families impacted by adoption and displaced ancestry. For more information visit: https://ancestral-dreaming.com/ *Loretta's Food Haiku Silk of cream and gold, Honey flows from sacred hand. Food made for the Gods.