<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0" xmlns:itunes="http://www.itunes.com/dtds/podcast-1.0.dtd" xmlns:googleplay="http://www.google.com/schemas/play-podcasts/1.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[Hummingbird Wisdom: Divine Mothers Portal ]]></title><description><![CDATA[Subscribe to reawaken and connect to the mother within. Nourish yourself with channeled messages, energy readings, and meditations to pour back into you. ]]></description><link>https://hummingbirdwisdom.substack.com/s/divine-mothers-portal</link><image><url>https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!c_TM!,w_256,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Ff1255fe6-0fcb-4c49-b6f6-08c12bc6bf8f_1280x1280.png</url><title>Hummingbird Wisdom: Divine Mothers Portal </title><link>https://hummingbirdwisdom.substack.com/s/divine-mothers-portal</link></image><generator>Substack</generator><lastBuildDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 07:33:06 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://hummingbirdwisdom.substack.com/feed" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><copyright><![CDATA[Marissa Baumgartner]]></copyright><language><![CDATA[en]]></language><webMaster><![CDATA[hummingbirdwisdom@substack.com]]></webMaster><itunes:owner><itunes:email><![CDATA[hummingbirdwisdom@substack.com]]></itunes:email><itunes:name><![CDATA[Marissa Baumgartner]]></itunes:name></itunes:owner><itunes:author><![CDATA[Marissa Baumgartner]]></itunes:author><googleplay:owner><![CDATA[hummingbirdwisdom@substack.com]]></googleplay:owner><googleplay:email><![CDATA[hummingbirdwisdom@substack.com]]></googleplay:email><googleplay:author><![CDATA[Marissa Baumgartner]]></googleplay:author><itunes:block><![CDATA[Yes]]></itunes:block><item><title><![CDATA[Threshold: Planting Without Pressure]]></title><description><![CDATA[A pause between becoming and doing]]></description><link>https://hummingbirdwisdom.substack.com/p/threshold-planting-without-pressure</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://hummingbirdwisdom.substack.com/p/threshold-planting-without-pressure</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Marissa Baumgartner]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2026 13:06:04 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://substack-video.s3.amazonaws.com/video_upload/post/195867719/0e269f44-fcaf-4dd5-80a5-e380d8cc5599/transcoded-1777467881.png" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><strong>Threshold: Planting Without Pressure</strong> is a 10&#8211;15 minute guided practice for meeting yourself in the in-between.</p><p>This is a space to pause before action&#8230; to listen before deciding&#8230; to honor what is quietly forming beneath the surface without rushing it into clarity or direction.</p><p>Through breath, imagery, and gentle awareness, you&#8217;ll be guided to connect with &#8230;</p>
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   ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hearth Talk: What Happens When You Rest]]></title><description><![CDATA[a mini chat with Marissa and why she values rest]]></description><link>https://hummingbirdwisdom.substack.com/p/hearth-talk-what-happens-when-you</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://hummingbirdwisdom.substack.com/p/hearth-talk-what-happens-when-you</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Marissa Baumgartner]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 21 Apr 2026 12:31:24 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://substack-video.s3.amazonaws.com/video_upload/post/194908144/9e8e7888-d002-405f-baf3-546f88663bb2/transcoded-1776774470.png" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Join Marissa for a quick hearth talk exploring <em>&#8220;what happens when you rest.&#8221; </em>She shares insights relating to her current inspiration. Feel the sun on your skin, hear the birds chirp and the water run while Marissa shares honestly from where she&#8217;s at in life.</p><p>Enjoy </p><p>XXX </p><div class="subscription-widget-wrap-editor" data-attrs="{&quot;url&quot;:&quot;https://hummingbirdwisdom.substack.com/subscribe?&quot;,&quot;text&quot;:&quot;Subscribe&quot;,&quot;language&quot;:&quot;en&quot;}" data-component-name="SubscribeWidgetToDOM"><div class="subscription-widget show-subscribe"><div class="preamble"><p class="cta-caption">Divine Mother&#8217;s Portal is a paid subscriber feature. Join us in the goodness &lt;3</p></div><form class="subscription-widget-subscribe"><input type="email" class="email-input" name="email" placeholder="Type your email&#8230;" tabindex="-1"><input type="submit" class="button primary" value="Subscribe"><div class="fake-input-wrapper"><div class="fake-input"></div><div class="fake-button"></div></div></form></div></div><p></p>
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   ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hearth Talk: Nothing In You Is Too Much]]></title><description><![CDATA[a guided sound bath grounding you in who you are <3]]></description><link>https://hummingbirdwisdom.substack.com/p/hearth-talk-nothing-in-you-is-too</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://hummingbirdwisdom.substack.com/p/hearth-talk-nothing-in-you-is-too</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Marissa Baumgartner]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 29 Mar 2026 16:40:03 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/192521160/8836274d0b63c6761e043860e9dca94b.mp3" length="0" type="audio/mpeg"/><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In this hearth talk, we sit with the truth that every part of you&#8212;every feeling, every thought, every impulse&#8212;is welcome. Nothing in you is too much. This is an invitation to soften, to release judgment, and to honor your full self exactly as you are.</p><p>An extra treat for you this month, this Hearth talk was recorded along with sound bowls and healing medicine. May you be blessed and may this meet you in ways that only you need. </p><p>Much love, </p><p>Marissa</p>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[BONUS: Heart Chakra Moving Meditation]]></title><description><![CDATA[Available to free subscribers!!!! <3 Held in the Divine Mother: A Heart Chakra Journey of Feeling, Release, and Earth Connection]]></description><link>https://hummingbirdwisdom.substack.com/p/bonus-heart-chakra-moving-meditation</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://hummingbirdwisdom.substack.com/p/bonus-heart-chakra-moving-meditation</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Marissa Baumgartner]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 22 Mar 2026 19:30:50 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/191788520/0b2df3e5a23d59e294241b3d12a70ddd.mp3" length="0" type="audio/mpeg"/><content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class="captioned-image-container"><figure><a class="image-link image2 is-viewable-img" target="_blank" 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Rooted in the wisdom of Hummingbird Wisdom, it reminds </p><p>us that even the smallest movement of the heart can shift heavy waters</p><p>.</p><p>Whether seated in stillness or practiced as a walking meditation upon the land, this journey guides you back into right relationship with your heart, your body, and the living Earth beneath your feet.</p><p>A remembering.<br>A softening.<br>A return through the Divine Mother&#8217;s portal into presence, tenderness, and truth.</p><div class="subscription-widget-wrap-editor" data-attrs="{&quot;url&quot;:&quot;https://hummingbirdwisdom.substack.com/subscribe?&quot;,&quot;text&quot;:&quot;Subscribe&quot;,&quot;language&quot;:&quot;en&quot;}" data-component-name="SubscribeWidgetToDOM"><div class="subscription-widget show-subscribe"><div class="preamble"><p class="cta-caption">Susbcribe to the Divine Mother&#8217;s Portal to gain access to our full library of meditations &amp; energy readings</p></div><form class="subscription-widget-subscribe"><input type="email" class="email-input" name="email" placeholder="Type your email&#8230;" tabindex="-1"><input type="submit" class="button primary" value="Subscribe"><div class="fake-input-wrapper"><div class="fake-input"></div><div class="fake-button"></div></div></form></div></div>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hearth Talk: Growing Without Forcing]]></title><description><![CDATA[where warmth is tended, not rushed.]]></description><link>https://hummingbirdwisdom.substack.com/p/hearth-talk-growing-without-forcing</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://hummingbirdwisdom.substack.com/p/hearth-talk-growing-without-forcing</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Marissa Baumgartner]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 22 Feb 2026 15:35:05 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/188718573/28582517e3d4699e1d55715ec03a0332.mp3" length="0" type="audio/mpeg"/><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>This talk is an invitation to release the belief that growth must be earned through pressure or pain. Instead, it explores what happens when we grow in relationship with the body, with timing, and with the quiet signals that tell us when something is ready to unfold.</p><p>Here, growth is not a push forward. It is a settling in. A listening. A remembering that what is meant to grow will do so when there is enough safety, enough warmth, enough trust.</p><p>Like the hummingbird returning again and again to a familiar flower, this practice honors patience, instinct, and choice. Nothing is forced open. Nothing is left behind.</p><p>Welcome to growth that lasts.</p>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[Threshold Practice: The First Soft Opening]]></title><description><![CDATA[a guided practice to facilitate gentle opening and awareness in the mind and body]]></description><link>https://hummingbirdwisdom.substack.com/p/threshold-practice-the-first-soft</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://hummingbirdwisdom.substack.com/p/threshold-practice-the-first-soft</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Marissa Baumgartner]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 21 Feb 2026 15:31:58 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://substack-video.s3.amazonaws.com/video_upload/post/188717646/04828171-217c-4309-bf66-62714f7786be/transcoded-1771687677.png" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><strong>The First Soft Opening</strong> is not about arrival.<br>It&#8217;s about permission.</p><p>This threshold practice invites you to meet the moment <em>before</em> effort &#8212; the place where the body is still deciding whether it&#8217;s safe to open at all. Nothing here asks you to expand, release, or transform. Instead, we begin with listening. With noticing the smallest signals of readiness: a &#8230;</p>
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   ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hearth Talk: The Mother Who Does Not Rush You]]></title><description><![CDATA[On Deep Winter, Honest Rest, and Trusting What&#8217;s Unfolding]]></description><link>https://hummingbirdwisdom.substack.com/p/hearth-talk-the-mother-who-does-not</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://hummingbirdwisdom.substack.com/p/hearth-talk-the-mother-who-does-not</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Marissa Baumgartner]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 23 Jan 2026 01:42:55 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!C4iq!,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2F41578e9e-1407-4d5b-99aa-7efef37e22a2_1024x1536.heic" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/><content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class="captioned-image-container"><figure><a class="image-link image2 is-viewable-img" target="_blank" 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It is not a failure of momentum. It is the work itself.</p><p>This reflection is an invitation to rest without explanation, to loosen the grip on urgency, and to remember a Mother who understands cycles. A Mother who does not ask for clarity in January. Who does not confuse stillness with stagnation. Who trusts what is rooting beneath the surface long before anything blooms.</p><p>If you&#8217;ve been feeling unmotivated, behind, or unsure of your next step, this is for you.<br>Not to fix you&#8212;<br>but to sit beside you and keep the fire steady.</p><p>We also leave room to question how we are showing up as mothers at the hearth during winter - of course if this applies to you. </p><p>Tune in for some grounded, divine mother energy to bring you into presence. </p><p>Lots of love!!</p><p>Hummingbird Wisdom</p><div class="subscription-widget-wrap-editor" data-attrs="{&quot;url&quot;:&quot;https://hummingbirdwisdom.substack.com/subscribe?&quot;,&quot;text&quot;:&quot;Subscribe&quot;,&quot;language&quot;:&quot;en&quot;}" data-component-name="SubscribeWidgetToDOM"><div class="subscription-widget show-subscribe"><div class="preamble"><p class="cta-caption">Upgrade to receive audio love notes from us</p></div><form class="subscription-widget-subscribe"><input type="email" class="email-input" name="email" placeholder="Type your email&#8230;" tabindex="-1"><input type="submit" class="button primary" value="Subscribe"><div class="fake-input-wrapper"><div class="fake-input"></div><div class="fake-button"></div></div></form></div></div><p></p>
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   ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[Threshold Practice: Entering the Stillness]]></title><description><![CDATA[Listening for what winter is already holding]]></description><link>https://hummingbirdwisdom.substack.com/p/threshold-practice-entering-the-stillness</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://hummingbirdwisdom.substack.com/p/threshold-practice-entering-the-stillness</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Marissa Baumgartner]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 08 Jan 2026 16:51:33 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!tLAc!,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Fc16d050a-d623-408e-a1b1-77020d0388db_1024x1536.heic" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>This Threshold practice is an invitation into deep winter.</p><p>January does not ask us to begin.<br>It asks us to arrive.</p><p>In this guided meditation, we move slowly toward stillness &#8212; not as something to achieve, but as something the body recognizes when it feels safe enough to rest. There is no effort required here. No breath to control. No insight to reach.</p><p>You may listen sitting, lying down, or moving gently.<br>You may pause, return, or receive this practice in pieces.<br>Your body will decide how deeply to enter.</p><p>This offering is meant to support honesty over motivation, presence over productivity, and rest before renewal.</p><p>Like hummingbird wisdom teaches us, small moments of nourishment are enough. &#127794;</p>
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   ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[Meditation #2: ]]></title><description><![CDATA[Listen now | Feel into the body]]></description><link>https://hummingbirdwisdom.substack.com/p/meditation-2</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://hummingbirdwisdom.substack.com/p/meditation-2</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Marissa Baumgartner]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 04 Aug 2025 01:23:01 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://substack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com/public/images/5e508b5c-b8a5-46f0-908f-5077850ddb21_1242x2208.jpeg" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In this meditation we&#8217;ll walk through a guided body scan to drop you into your center and out of your mind. Through deepening the breath and asking the breath to expand you will experience an easeful mind. </p><p>Cleanse your aura with this meditation when you know you need a little reset. Meet your highest self here. Use this meditation to start your day and &#8230;</p>
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   ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[Energy Reading #1: Cancer Season ]]></title><description><![CDATA[Listen now | The energy is asking us to rise and come into reinvention and resurrection of the women we truly are]]></description><link>https://hummingbirdwisdom.substack.com/p/energy-reading-1-cancer-season</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://hummingbirdwisdom.substack.com/p/energy-reading-1-cancer-season</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Marissa Baumgartner]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 19 Jul 2025 23:55:32 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://substack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com/public/images/9469009b-e21c-46a3-aadb-b0cff11982d3_4032x3024.jpeg" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Welcome to our first energy reading for Hummingbird Wisdom&#8217;s Divine Mothers Portal! I&#8217;m so glad to have you hear. Join me as I set the scene in true motherhood fashion on my kitchen floor during nap time. I encourage you to have a journal with you, listen to this on a walk or while you tidy your home, wherever you may be may the energy flow into your he&#8230;</p>
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   ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[Divine Mothers Portal Meditation #1]]></title><description><![CDATA[Listen now | Connect to the heart and womb space to drop into presence and connect with the mother within.]]></description><link>https://hummingbirdwisdom.substack.com/p/divine-mothers-portal-meditation</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://hummingbirdwisdom.substack.com/p/divine-mothers-portal-meditation</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Marissa Baumgartner]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 19 Jul 2025 23:51:10 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://substack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com/public/images/6684e38c-2e7d-44bc-9079-d6358e97db93_4032x3024.jpeg" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Join me for 5 minutes to drop into the heart and sacral chakra. These two chakras are essential to the growth of women and maintaining our energy body. Utilize this meditation to connect to your center, visualize your dreams, and embody heart energy in the present moment. </p>
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