In Her Image: Finding Heavenly Mother in Scripture, Scholarship, the Arts, & Everyday Life artwork

In Her Image: Finding Heavenly Mother in Scripture, Scholarship, the Arts, & Everyday Life

143 episodes - English - Latest episode: 5 days ago - ★★★★★ - 74 ratings

Seeking and celebrating our Mother God through scripture, scholarship, the arts, and everyday life Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/inherimage/support

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117. The Restoration of All Things

April 21, 2024 09:00 - 19 minutes - 15.3 MB

In this episode, Jess offers readings from The Tree at the Center by Kathryn Knight Sonntag, Restoration: God's Call to the 21st Century World by Patrick Q. Mason, Cherish: The Joy of Our Mother in Heaven curated by Ashli Carnicelli, Trina Caudle, and McArthur Krishna, and Mother's Milk: Poems in search of Heavenly Mother by Rachel Hunt Steenblik. The selections of prose and poetry dip into themes of restoration, our work in its unfolding, and God the Mother's all-encompassing love. --- ...

116. Inner Goddess Meditation

April 13, 2024 09:00 - 15 minutes - 12.7 MB

In this episode Jess leads a short guided meditation to help you reconnect with your core; your essence. Relax and enjoy. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/inherimage/support

115. Esther and Poetry with Jess

April 07, 2024 09:00 - 18 minutes - 14.8 MB

Inspired by Esther's courage and the voices of so many LDS women on the internet over the last few weeks, Jess gets vulnerable and shares some of the poetry she's written over the past couple of years. Some heartbreaking, some fiery, some tender, her poems will likely connect with those traversing the terrain of deconstruction, seeking Heavenly Mother/the Divine Feminine, and/or craving inclusion at the institutional level. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/sho...

114. Christianity's Sacred Union with Margaret Starbird

March 31, 2024 09:00 - 1 hour - 53.8 MB

Various ancient myths portraying the King's anointing, death, and rebirth come together in one miraculous Easter weekend, with the feminine archetype finally taking her rightful place in the story. In this episode, author and theologian Margaret Starbird joins Meg to share her spiritual and scholarly knowledge of the Divine Feminine as manifest in the Sacred Union of Christ with Mary Magdalene. Margaret shares about how she was inspired to seek the missing piece in the four gospels, and what...

113. Asenath and Joseph

March 24, 2024 09:00 - 15 minutes - 12.8 MB

In this episode, Jess tells the story of Asenath and her husband Joseph. Joseph is a well-known character in the Bible, but much less is known or said about the young Egyptian daughter of a priest he falls in love with. The apocryphal text, "Joseph and Asenath", tells the story of Asenath's conversion and subsequent marriage. Her story includes a week of extreme penitence, a visit from an angel, her receiving a new name, and a miraculous encounter with honeybees. The entire translated text, ...

112. Sofianic Wisdom in Waldorf Education and Anthroposophy with Jolene Humes

March 17, 2024 09:00 - 1 hour - 104 MB

In this week's episode we join Julene Humes in her journey to the Divine Feminine. We will learn about Waldorf Education as a way of supporting children in their development of the minds, hearts and hands and how this education style has a foundation in Sofianic Wisdom. Julene shares some beautiful ideas in anthroposophy about the Divine Feminine and her story of discovering hidden truths about Heavenly Mother. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/inherimage/...

111. Amaterasu with Colette Numajiri

March 10, 2024 09:00 - 38 minutes - 70.2 MB

In this week's episode, professor and goddess researcher Colette Numajiri joins Meg to share her knowledge of the Japanese Goddess Amaterasu. Amaterasu Omikami ('the Great Divinity Illuminating Heaven') is the most high deity of the Shintō religion. Regarded as the Queen of Heaven, she is embodied as the sun and is depicted as such in Japan's flag. This idea of the sun as a goddess, rather than a god, is rare and may survive from the most archaic of world mythologies. Listen in as Colette an...

110. Neolithic and Paleolithic Egalitarianism with Amy Allebest

March 03, 2024 10:00 - 46 minutes - 42.5 MB

Amy McPhee Allebest, founder and host of the podcast Breaking Down Patriarchy, joins Meg in this episode to share what she has learned about prehistoric egalitarian societies. She highlights the discovery of Venus statues discovered all across Europe, the Near East, and Asia along with other evidence that suggests the practice of goddess worship not only in the Neolithic period, but extending back to Paleolithic times. Amy and Meg discuss the presence and subsequent fading of a belief in God...

109. Mother, Daughter, Queen and Priestess in Ancient Egypt with Jared Rubalcaba

February 19, 2024 01:08 - 54 minutes - 99.7 MB

This presentation was given at the DFW Divine Feminine Conference on April 22, 2023 by Jared Rubalcaba. For more information regarding upcoming tours with Professor Rubalcaba, go to https://www.forbiddenadventure.com For his online Esoteric Egypt Vol 1 course go to https://projectillumination.thinkific... use code: ladyoflife for 50% off --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/inherimage/support

108. Mother, Daughter, Queen and Priestess in Ancient Egypt with Jared Rubalcaba

February 19, 2024 01:08 - 54 minutes - 99.7 MB

This presentation was given at the DFW Divine Feminine Conference on April 22, 2023 by Jared Rubalcaba. For more information regarding upcoming tours with Professor Rubalcaba, go to https://www.forbiddenadventure.com For his online Esoteric Egypt Vol 1 course go to https://projectillumination.thinkific... use code: ladyoflife for 50% off --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/inherimage/support

108. Our Ascent with Pam England

February 11, 2024 10:38 - 1 hour - 58.9 MB

In this episode, Pam and Meg unpack the ancient Mesopotamian story of Inanna's ascent from the underworld. With Inanna, we learn how to rise from our personal dark night of the soul as new, fully embodied creatures. So many elements of the epic tale are up for interpretation by the listener, yet themes and meanings unveiled by Pam provide invaluable information to the initiate. Her experience as a birth worker and student of mythology combine to provide the listener clues to help navigate t...

107. Inanna's Ascent with Pam England

February 04, 2024 10:00 - 31 minutes - 57.5 MB

Picking up where she left off two episodes prior, author and birth worker Pam England shares the second half of Inanna's story: her ascent back up from the underworld. We finally learn how Inanna, Queen of heaven and archetypal warrior, goes from dead and decaying in the pit of the underworld to ascending with new wings into her new, fuller reality. Pam, with extensive wisdom gained through her own initiation years ago and subsequent midwifing of others along the path, adds valuable insight ...

106. Our Descent with Pam England

January 28, 2024 09:00 - 56 minutes - 52.3 MB

Deep dive with Pam England and Meg into the lessons and symbols found in the story of Inanna's descent. If you missed the telling of the queenly tale, go back to last week's episode for Pam's stirring rendition. What can be gained from learning of Inanna's initiation? Many elements of the story are up for interpretation by the listener, yet themes and meanings pointed out by Pam provide invaluable help in the process. Her experience as a birth worker and student of mythology combine to giv...

105. Inanna's Descent with Pam England

January 21, 2024 09:00 - 35 minutes - 32.8 MB

In this episode, author and birth worker Pam England performs the epic ancient tale of Inanna's Descent. If you are personally doing through a descent, be it a faith journey, struggle with depression, facing your shadow self, a difficult or unexpected experience, or the transition from maiden to mother, the story of Inanna's descent to the underworld will have special meaning and application for you. This is the first in a four-part series. In the next episode, Meg and Pam will discuss the...

104. Christmas, The Tree of Life, & Heavenly Mother with Mandy Green

December 18, 2023 20:01 - 1 hour - 65.7 MB

We have this extra special treat for you as a Christmas gift from us to you! Learn about how to incorporate the Divine Feminine into your Christmas celebrations with Mandy Green. Mandy Green has spent the last 8 years learning Hebrew and Greek, studying the Bible in its original languages, visiting ancient temples and becoming an expert in the symbols and key words of the Feminine Divine.  She created a platform called Project Illumination to share her knowledge and arm others with tools t...

104. Christmas with The Tree of Life and Heavenly Mother

December 18, 2023 20:01 - 1 hour - 65.7 MB

We have this extra special treat for you as a Christmas gift from us to you! Learn about how to incorporate the Divine Feminine into your Christmas celebrations with Mandy Green. Mandy Green has spent the last 8 years learning Hebrew and Greek, studying the Bible in it's original languages, visiting ancient temples and becoming an expert in the symbols and key words of the Feminine Divine.  She created a platform called Project Illumination to share her knowledge and arm others with tools ...

103. Native American Goddess Introduction

November 23, 2023 10:00 - 8 minutes - 15.6 MB

Spider Woman the Earth Goddess, White Bead Woman, Changing Woman, Selu the Corn Goddess, White Buffalo Woman. In this episode, Jess reads from Native American Goddess Tales to give a brief introduction to the Goddesses of various Indigenous tribes. These Goddesses have much to teach us about creation, sovereignty, and fierce compassion. Read the full stories here: arcadiasystems.org/academia/goddess.html In Her Image will be back in the new year. Enjoy the holidays! --- Support this po...

102. Vasalisa the Wise and Baba Yaga with Amber Richardson

November 13, 2023 00:42 - 1 hour - 55.6 MB

Amber is a facilitator, writer, and performance artist who uses story to design conversations and experiences for women seeking refuge and healing from wounding created inside patriarchal religion. We discuss her calling (as I see it) as a leader in the current wave of Mormon Feminism, seeking Heavenly Mother and expanding the feminine path inside and outside of Mormonism. Kate comes back as a guest-host to interview and discuss the archetypal story of Vasalisa the Wise and what we can lear...

102. Vasilisa the Wise and Baba Yaga with Amber Richardson

November 12, 2023 09:00 - 1 hour - 55.6 MB

Amber is a facilitator, writer, and performance artist who uses story to design conversations and experiences for women seeking refuge and healing from wounding created inside patriarchal religion. We discuss her calling (as I see it) as a leader in the current wave of Mormon Feminism, seeking Heavenly Mother and expanding the feminine path inside and outside of Mormonism. Kate comes back as a guest-host to interview and discuss the archetypal story of Vasilisa the Wise and what we can lear...

101. The Wild and Sacred Feminine

November 09, 2023 18:07 - 1 hour - 62.7 MB

Welcome to this summery of Bridget the Goddess of the Celtic Tradition. We get to hear about this goddess of the eternal flame from authors Niki Dewart and Elizabeth Marglin of Mothers Wisdom Deck and the new Wild and Sacred Feminine Deck. you can buy the deck here https://www.thewildandsacredfeminine.com/ https://shopgenara.com/products/wild-and-sacred-feminine-deck The Wild & Sacred Feminine Deck was created to invoke the sacred feminine—the untamable energy that pulses through all t...

100. The Hymn of the Pearl

October 22, 2023 09:43 - 50 minutes - 46.9 MB

Today we have a a simplified retailing of an ancient Christian text that talks about Heavenly Mother and our special mission in this life. Get your own copy with InHerImage discount code at https://www.thehymnofthepearl.com/ LORI NIELSEN DRIGGS and her husband, Paul, live in South Jordan, Utah. They are the parents of six children and eight grandchildren. Lori loves learning and studying—especially the scriptures. This beautiful hymn is one of her favorites. She is so grateful to work ...

100. The Hymn of the Pearl with Lori Driggs

October 22, 2023 09:43 - 50 minutes - 46.9 MB

Today we have a a simplified retelling of an ancient Christian text that talks about Heavenly Mother and our special mission in this life. Get your own copy with InHerImage discount code at https://www.thehymnofthepearl.com/ LORI NIELSEN DRIGGS and her husband, Paul, live in South Jordan, Utah. They are the parents of six children and eight grandchildren. Lori loves learning and studying—especially the scriptures. This beautiful hymn is one of her favorites. She is so grateful to work with...

99. Birth Circles/Mother's Blessings

October 08, 2023 07:57 - 45 minutes - 42.5 MB

Jess and Meg come together to recount their experiences with birth circles/mother's blessings, including a recent gathering held for Jess. As Jess has prepared to birth her fourth baby, she desired a more deep and connecting experience with other women. She shares what practices were implemented at her circle. Meg gives many ideas from circles she has participated in as well. Whether preparing for birth, celebrating, or mourning another transition or life event, a sacred women's gathering ca...

98. Minerva and Arachne with Brynne Canozo

October 01, 2023 08:00 - 27 minutes - 22.4 MB

Brynne Canozo relates the Roman myth "Minerva and Arachne." This single story prompts multiple musings between Meg and Brynne. First, Meg recounts the tale's affect on her relationship with sacred clothing. Next, Brynne reflects on the character and motivations of the goddess Minerva (Athena) in the story. And finally, the two discuss what The Weaver could mean and how that title applies to Heavenly Mother. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/inherimage/support

97. The Goddess Trinity with Stephanie Sorensen

September 24, 2023 08:18 - 49 minutes - 45.7 MB

learn about the ancient goddess trinity and how it can help you embrace every new stage of your life with Stephanie Sorensen. Stephanie is passionate about her work as certified yoga teacher, doula, childbirth educator, and personal mentor. Stephanie is the founder of Bhava Birth, a yoga and meditation-based childbirth education course. She believes that birth is a spiritual right of passage and a profound opportunity for personal growth. Her speciality is merging Eastern wisdom with Western...

96. One Goddess, Many Forms with Jyoti Subramanian

September 17, 2023 08:00 - 38 minutes - 35.4 MB

Hindu mythology storyteller Jyoti Subramanian joins Jess in this episode to discuss the nature of Deity and what's in a name. She shares a story involving some of the Hindu Goddesses that touches on what the many forms of God/Goddess can mean for us in our moments of need. Jyoti's Hindu background and passion for storytelling make for a delightful conversation and a great start to our journey into finding Wisdom throughout cultures and traditions. --- Support this podcast: https://podcast...

How do you experience truth?

September 10, 2023 08:40 - 50 minutes - 40.5 MB

Come with us as we explore what truth is and how we experience it. show notes opening credits scriptures Psalm 85 11 aTruth shall spring out of the bearth; and righteousness shall look down from heaven. 12 Yea, the mother shall give that which is agood; and our land shall yield her increase. John 8 32 And ye shall aknow the btruth, and the ctruth shall make you dfree Doctrine and Covenants 88 67 And if your eye be asingle to bglory, your whole bodies shall be filled with light, an...

95. How Do You Experience Truth?

September 10, 2023 08:40 - 50 minutes - 40.5 MB

Come with us as we explore what truth is and how we experience it. Show notes: Opening credits scriptures Psalm 85 11 aTruth shall spring out of the bearth; and righteousness shall look down from heaven. 12 Yea, the mother shall give that which is agood; and our land shall yield her increase. John 8 32 And ye shall aknow the btruth, and the ctruth shall make you dfree Doctrine and Covenants 88 67 And if your eye be asingle to bglory, your whole bodies shall be filled with light, a...

94. Heavenly Mother In All Nations of the Earth

September 03, 2023 19:05 - 32 minutes - 25.9 MB

Meg and Jess introduce the direction the podcast will go for the next several episodes. They share scriptures, quotes, and personal reasons for deciding to dedicate the upcoming months to finding the Goddess in various cultures, traditions, and ancient archetypes. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/inherimage/support

94. All Nations of the Earth

September 03, 2023 08:00 - 32 minutes - 25.9 MB

Meg and Jess introduce the direction the podcast will go for the next several episodes. They share scriptures, quotes, and personal reasons for deciding to dedicate the upcoming months to finding the Goddess in various cultures, traditions, and ancient archetypes. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/inherimage/support

93. Finding Heavenly Mother in Scripture

August 27, 2023 14:56 - 39 minutes - 36.9 MB

Welcome back to our new season of In Her Image. Today we will review scriptures about Heavenly Mother in the Old Testament and other historical Hebrew texts. We will also say goodby to Kate as she is leaving the podcast for maternity leave and getting to know Meg Rittmanic as a new podcast host. These Translations are taken from The Divine Feminine in Biblical Wisdom Literature: Selections Annotated & Explained (SkyLight Illuminations) https://www.amazon.com/Divine-Feminine-Biblical-Wisdo...

92. Death and Rebirth Meditation

June 25, 2023 08:00 - 19 minutes - 17.8 MB

Natalie of Natalie Jeanne Art gives us today's installment in our month of meditation. This guided meditation invites you to let something that has been burdening you die in order to make room for new birth and new life... your new life. We hope this series of meditations on divine femininity has been rejouvenating for you. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/inherimage/support

91. Divine Mother Meditation

June 18, 2023 08:00 - 13 minutes - 12.1 MB

Mechelle Wingle, our guest from episode 67 titled The Mother Hunger with Mechelle Wingle, sent us this beautiful meditation to share with you on the podcast. It is the second meditation in a series of four being releasing this month. Enjoy! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/inherimage/support

90. Moon Meditation

June 04, 2023 09:00 - 20 minutes - 16.7 MB

This summer we're switching things up for a few weeks and offering you a series of meditations. Each week will feature a different meditation that relates to the Divine Mother, whether through symbol or guided experience. We hope that each meditation will bring you closer to Her and closer to peace and harmony within yourself. We kick off our "summer of meditations" with a Moon Meditation by Meg Rittmanic. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/inherimage/support

89. Cherish the Doctrine with Ashli Carnicelli and Trina Caudle

May 28, 2023 08:16 - 45 minutes - 36.7 MB

Ashli Carnicelli and Trina Caudle, curators of the newest book Cherish: The Joy of our Heavenly Mother, join me for a discussion on what inspired the book and the process and joy of compiling it. This book was created with LDS women and men in mind, to help us all put our love into action and demonstrate the broad and holy relationship we can have with our Heavenly Mother. You can order the book now on Amazon here. And follow/ share on instagram @cherisheddoctrine --- Support this pod...

88. In All Our Diversity with Melissa TshiKamba

May 21, 2023 08:00 - 29 minutes - 27.1 MB

Melissa Tshikamba, an illustrator and figurative artist, joins Jess for a conversation about artwork, divinity, and diversity. Melissa's art reflects sacred imagery, the divine feminine, history, African symbols, mythology, cosmology, Mother Nature, and her ancestral heritage. Tshikamba was raised in a mixed race, religious family, which instilled in her a love for the Divine. As a visual and kinesthetic learner, she noticed early on there weren’t any images that looked like her, or her si...

87. Beloved Spirit Children, a Reading from Cherish: The Joy of Our Mother in Heaven

May 14, 2023 09:00 - 17 minutes - 32.6 MB

Happy Heavenly Mother's Day! Today we give you a reading from the recently published Cherish: The Joy of Our Mother in Heaven, curated by Ashli Carnicelli, Trina Caudle, and McArthur Krishna. Many poets, songwriters, researchers, and church leaders contributed to this book which is available for purchase now on Amazon here: https://www.amazon.com/Cherish-Ashli-Carnicelli/dp/1948218879. We hope you feel your Divine Mother's love today and every day, as you ponder on the truth that YOU are Her ...

86. Dear Mama God with Author Daneen Akers

May 07, 2023 08:05 - 58 minutes - 46.7 MB

*Book Discount Code Below!* Daneen Akers is a writer, producer, and teacher who believes deeply in the power of stories. She grew up in the Seventh Day Adventist faith tradition and along her deconstruction journey heard one verse of a hymn that was flipped to female divine pronouns. She had no idea how powerful it would be in her life to begin to understand the feminine face of God. She is the mother of two children who have been primary motivators for her writing about a faith that wor...

85. More Than One Mother in Heaven?? with Author Carol Lynn Pearson

April 30, 2023 08:00 - 40 minutes - 37.2 MB

Carol Lynn Pearson graces us on the podcast for the second week in a row to read a section from her book The Ghost of Eternal Polygamy: Haunting the Hearts and Heaven of Mormon Women and Men. She shares chapter 8, titled "Our Mothers Who Art in Heaven". --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/inherimage/support

84. The Ghost of Eternal Polygamy with Author Carol Lynn Pearson

April 23, 2023 08:33 - 1 hour - 65.5 MB

After reading the book The Ghost of Eternal Polygamy this year we knew we needed to address this topic and how it relates to the erasure of a Heavenly Mother in the LDS discourse. We were so pleased and lucky to be able to discuss it with the author herself and get her stories and background. We encourage everyone to read this book for themselves either to understand the pain of others or to feel validation for their own experiences and release the ghost from their psyches. We hope to som...

83. The Heart of it All with Jess Burdette

April 16, 2023 08:00 - 58 minutes - 54.1 MB

Jess talks about some of her own journey, putting into words some of the most difficult parts to describe as she articulates the journey of seeking Heavenly Mother to someone from the outside looking in. She shares her experience with faith, her evolving relationship with Deity, the pain she's experienced, and the joy. She relates why seeking Heavenly Mother has become important for so many. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/inherimage/support

82. Resurrection and Healing Through Christ with Meg Rittmanic

April 09, 2023 08:15 - 40 minutes - 32.2 MB

A beautiful story of redemption through her Heavenly Team by listener and artist Meg Rittmanic. One of Meg's favorite resources about finding Mother in Scripture The Divine Feminine in Biblical Wisdom Literature Watch for more art from Meg on Instagram @sacred.journey.art --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/inherimage/support

81. Her Open-Canon Theology with Poet Tyler Chadwick

April 02, 2023 08:00 - 56 minutes - 44.9 MB

In this episode, award-winning writer and English teacher Tyler Chadwick discusses the power of language and the open canon around Heavenly Mother. Walking through his journey of conceptualizing and connecting with The Mother, he describes how he has found Her in poetry. As co-editor of the poetry anthology Dove Song: Heavenly Mother in Mormon Poetry (Peculiar Pages, 2018), with Dayna Patterson and Martin Pulido, he’s felt Her presence in the poetic witness of Mormon poets from the early res...

80. The Scriptures of Women with Jill Opdahl

March 26, 2023 08:15 - 36 minutes - 29.6 MB

Jill Opdahl shares her experience of overcoming a 20 year battle with depression that involved understanding her true nature through Heavenly Mother. She is currently studying to become a mental health therapist and shares her insights on Mother God through instagram at @thefeminine.divine Partly because the current cannon of scriptures are comprised of the testimonies of men, about a male God, to an audience of men; Jill is currently working on a project to collect the experiences and tes...

79. What the Goddess Teaches Us with Artist J. Kirk Richards

March 19, 2023 10:30 - 54 minutes - 43.5 MB

J Kirk Richards is a LDS artist working in oil paints. He has painted over 2,300 works of art in 23 years and his work engages with themes of antiquity, religion, spirituality, equality, and love. His art is featured at Deseret book as well as found in the Girls' and Boys' guides to Heavenly Mother books. Since the beginning of his career as an artist, the feminine divine has been a popular theme for him. Kirk shares with us his beliefs about Heavenly Mother, how he connects with Her and h...

78. Meditation and the Mother with Yogic Life Coach & Instructor Crystal Schultz

March 12, 2023 08:00 - 1 hour - 50.9 MB

Crystal Schultz shares her journey of finding the Mother through meditation, and discusses how she continues to deepen that relationship through her daily practice. She shares that a focus on freeing the soul to be open to truth allows for self-authorship and yoga- or union with God.  Find her on Instagram @crystalmeditates --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/inherimage/support

77. Prophetess, Priestess, and Queen with Aspen Moore

March 05, 2023 09:30 - 52 minutes - 48.7 MB

What can we learn of our divine destiny, and the character of our Heavenly Mother by studying the titles of Prophetess, Priestess, and Queen?  Aspen Moore is a lover of words, and has created an account on Instagram to share her studies of the Divine Feminine in the scriptures, along the schedule of Come, Follow Me.  Her journey to connect with Heavenly Mother started 9 years ago and she has channeled her thirst for understanding into seeing the stories of women in the scriptures and how the...

76. To Let the Oppressed Go Free with Luann Purnell

February 26, 2023 09:00 - 32 minutes - 30.2 MB

In this episode, Jess speaks with Luann Purnell, who has had special experiences and a growing connection with Heavenly Mother. Luann shares how she was inspired through artwork and dreams to seek Mother God, and relates how Mother helped her in a vulnerable time. She discusses how finding the female half of God helps people embrace their own identities, and expand in love and understanding for others and their journeys. Luann testifies that one of Heavenly Mother's great roles is to relieve...

75. Your Divine DNA with Samantha Beach

February 19, 2023 09:23 - 36 minutes - 29.3 MB

Samantha Beach is a writer, musician, Clinical Social Worker, Wife, Mother and long time friend of Kate's.  It was a treat to chat with her about the impact that understanding our divine worth will have on our confidence before God and others.  We discussed the idea that no matter where you go, because you are a child of Heavenly Parents, They are always with you.  Divinity is in your DNA.  Your connection with God cannot be measured by anyone else, and your light can never be taken away.  ...

74. Mary, the Second Eve with Alynne Scirkovich

February 12, 2023 09:00 - 50 minutes - 40.5 MB

Jess and Kate interview Alynne Scirkovich, research extraordinaire on all things Eve and Heavenly Mother. In this conversation, Alynne dives into her discoveries from the scriptures, extra-canonical texts, and personal revelation on the parallels between the women protagonists that begin each portion of the Bible-- Eve in the Old Testament, and Mary in the New. She provides insight into how we can learn about the  Divine Mother through these women's examples, which in turn inspires introspec...