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WHAT'S IN TODAYS EPISODE:Join Natalie Brite and Marlee Liss as they explore Marlee's journey into Sacred Sensuality, reclaiming sexual empowerment and restorative justice work. Within this episode we learn about Marlee's experiences with sexual assault and how she turned her pain to purpose through trusting her desire to approach her assault from a restorative justice lens. This discussion takes us into examining ways in which we can practice restorative justice starting with our own bodies which ultimately will lead us into pathways for reclaiming our sexuality and expanding our healing journeys. TRIGGER WARNING: This episode discusses sexual assault, rape, and other experiences that could be found disturbing, and we encourage listeners to prepare themselves before listening. If you believe this episode will be traumatizing for you to listen to, we recommend forgoing it.//WHAT WE TALK ABOUT:—Marlee's story of sexual assault and how she made history in the justice system by concluding her assault case in with restorative justice.—When talking about restorative justice, its important to bring it into our own lives. —The power we have in creating systemic change by beginning with healing ourselves from the inside out while pursuing our visions for the world we wish to see be created.—Focusing on your own healing journey can lead you to creating a ripple of change and transformation for the whole world. // MOST LOVED QUOTES FROM EPISODE:—I don't believe that we are born with this want to violate one other. I think that just as much he hurt me, he also hurt himself by betraying his spirit self. —Its been a process of empowering my voice to really anchor in the knowing that this story is needed and people need to know its possible that survivors can feel closure and can have a version of justice that's synonymous with healing. —Normalize feeling good and feeling pleasure in our bodies. Your pleasure is part of the healing process. You feeling in love with yourself is part of the healing process.//MEET MARLEE LISS:Marlee Liss is a Sacred Sensuality Coach, Restorative Justice Advocate, public speaker, author, and creator of the Sacred Sensual Wholeness Academy. Helping women all over the world reclaim sexual empowerment and self-love, her work has been featured in Forbes, Huff Post, Buzzfeed, Mel Robbins Show a more. Marlee made history in the justice system when her sexual assault case became the 1st in North America to conclude with restorative justice. Her training includes: Social work, trauma-informed yoga, somatic sex education, professional dance, facilitation with a training from Indigenous Elders, work with the National Eating Disorder Info Centre and more.//LINKS + RESOURCES TO THINGS MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE:Access Marlee's Free Sensual Rising summit ft. 9 world renowned embodiment leaders: sign up via www.marleeliss.com Learn more about Marlee and her work:IG: @MarleeLiss Website: www.marleeliss.comCheck out Marlee's New Membership and get your first month free! https://www.thesensualqueendom.com/  Coupon code for 1 Free month: ABUNDANTAF Educator Recommendation: Adrienne Marie BrownDocumentary Recommendation: The Hunting GroundBook Recommendation: Until We Reckon //SUPPORT THE WILDLY ALIGNED PODCAST:Follow us on IG at www.instagram.com/wildlyalignedpodcast Support the show (https://www.nataliebrite.com)