Podcast

Tattoos With Intention

A Tattoo Pathway podcast exploring the deeper dimensions of tattooing, including identity, memory, meaning, and transformation.

Hosted by Mark. New episodes monthly-ish.

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Recent Episodes

Map The Skin: How Lluna Uses Tattoo Mapping to Guide Real Change

Mark speaks with Lluna of Lluna Soul Ink about stepping from artist into guide, building devotional space, and using tattoo mapping to turn tattoos into real change.

22 Oct 202540 min

Street Shops & Community: Presence Over Popularity (with Josh Roelink)

Mark and Josh trace tattooing from ’90s street-shop grit to private studios, and what it means to put presence over popularity in the chair.

22 Oct 20252h 29m

Sand, Symbols & Metamorphosis: Pain as a Portal with April

Mark and April explore how play, symbols, and intention open thresholds of change through sandplay, metamorphosis, and embodied practice.

12 Oct 20251h 4m

Tattoos, Thresholds & The Sacred Hunt with Caiyuda Kiora

Mark and Caiyuda explore tattoos as living thresholds, including rites of passage, lineage, sacred geometry, and staying visible without losing integrity.

19 Aug 20251h 32m

Sacred Geometry: Meaning, Misuse, and the Hidden Order of the Body

An exploration of sacred geometry beyond trend, including geometry as symbolic language, energetic alignment, and contemplative tattoo practice.

20 Apr 202530 min

How to Mitigate Tattoo Regret with Research-Backed Guidance

Mark and Tattoo Pathway research lead Taylor unpack tattoo regret, including why it happens, the risk window, and how to make better decisions ahead of time.

2 Mar 20251h 20m

About the Host

Mark is a tattoo artist and founder of Jade Cicada.

Tattoos With Intention is an extension of the Tattoo Pathway philosophy. It explores tattooing as a living practice of identity, memory, and personal transformation.

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