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I Will Read for You: The Voice and Writings of Jaiya John

Jaiya John
We Birth Freedom At Dawn
Love
Community
Identity
Creativity
Grace
Poetry
Nature
Palestine
Sour Cream Pound Cake
Family Recipes
Justice
Poetic Expression
Racism
Black Women
Belonging
Gathering Spaces
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Peace
Life

Voice medicine to soothe your soul, from freedom worker, poet, author, and spoken word artist Dr. Jaiya John. Bedtime bliss. Morning meditation. Daytime peace. Comfort. Calm. Soul food. Come, gather around the fire. Let me read for you... Books online wherever books hang out. Learn more at jaiyajohn.com..Sacred Conversations are periodic episodes of my podcast in which I reach out to people whose ... more

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Reading a piece on empathy that begins: Souls infected with the spirit of greed and plunder try to sell you the notion that empathy is dangerous and destructive.... from my new book Wildflowers Praying at Midnight. All of my books are available at bo... more

Reading from my new book Wildflowers Praying at Midnight, released December, 2025. This piece begins with: Ukuzola. Calm now. Here is our medicine.... All of my books are available at booksellers worldwide and at my website. Birthing Life personal ph... more

Reading a piece that begins with, They say you must die for your art...., from my book, Dear Artist: A Love Letter. All of my books are available at booksellers worldwide. Birthing Life personal phone sessions, book specials, Substack journal, appare... more

Reading in both English and Spanish a fresh new unpublished piece titled, We are the Garden and We are Beautiful / Somos El Jardin y Somos Hermosos. This poem was written as part of a keynote message for a community celebration (pachanga) and communi... more

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Recent Guests

Nova Reid
Activist, author, and speaker focused on race and social justice
Episode: 279. sacred conversation with nova reid.
Layla F. Saad
Author and speaker focused on social justice and healing
Episode: 276. layla f. saad discusses We Birth Freedom at Dawn with jaiya john.

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Dr. Jaiya John
Voice medicine to soothe your soul; freedom worker, poet, author, and spoken word artist. Host of a podcast focused on sharing poetry and sacred conversations that inspire healing and connection.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 220 ratings
  • Immediate Frequency Attunement

    Dr John’s voice and words mirror the deepest truth that we would do well to replay, remember, and recite, to live in each of our full wholeness and deepest soul alignment. What a gift. Start at the beginning or wherever you feel called. Blessed to be here receiving. Beaming you love and gratitude Dr John! ✨🙏🏼💖

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    ExposedRedBrick
    Canada2 years ago
  • Grateful

    I'm grateful to have discovered this podcast. For 28 years I actually thought I hated poetry before I heard it read by you. And Dr. Thema. Can't wait for the audiobooks.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    We all love sudoku
    United States2 years ago
  • Word and Spirit

    Whether on the page or in the ear, Jaiya John’s words go straight to heart and soul space. Thank you!!!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    proud earthling
    United States3 years ago
  • A voice of Love, support, guidance back to Self, for the healing Soul. Jaiya John is medicine. I’m grateful.

    Audible
    5
    Jennifer Jeffrey
    United States3 years ago
  • Medicine

    A voice of Love, support, guidance back to Self, for the healing Soul. Jaiya John is medicine. I’m grateful.

    Audible
    5
    Jennifer Jeffrey
    United States3 years ago

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The community feels strengthened through shared experiences articulated in poetic form, fostering a sense of love and connection.
Listeners appreciate the soothing and heartfelt nature of the content, describing it as a balm for the soul.
Feedback highlights the empowering themes of self-love and spiritual growth, making the content fulfilling and transformative.
Many express gratitude for how the host's words resonate deeply, aiding in personal healing and reflection.
Overall, the listening experience is often described as rich and nourishing, bringing listeners back for more of the host's written and spoken offerings.

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279. sacred conversation with nova reid.
Q: What excites you about your work going into the new year?
I'm excited about an audio project focused on black women stories, and I've also started writing poetry, which feels intimate and playful.

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Content focuses on themes of creativity, self-care, and community healing, drawing on artistic expression and the transformative power of love and support. The host shares poignant poetry, reflecting on personal experiences that highlight interconnectedness and emotional wellness. Episodes delve into the balance of self-love and service to others, emphasizing that nurturing one's spirit can foster resilience and authenticity in both personal and communal contexts. This approach creates a nurturing atmosphere that encourages listeners to engage with their emotions and explore deeper understandings of their shared humanity, often presented in the form of soulful dialogues or readings. The experience is designed to be calming and reflective, s... more

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