Rising Women Leaders
142 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 17 hours ago - ★★★★★ - 86 ratingsA sisterhood of women stepping into courage, self-love and feminine leadership. Insights from Meredith Rom and interviews with inspiring leaders to find your voice and walk a path of beauty, devotion and service. Listen to women leaders share their stories of overcoming fear, listening to intuition and honoring the sacred feminine within. Join us as we explore ideas of leadership, self-love, self-care, spirituality, yoga, and personal growth, with a focus on body wellness, women's entrepreneurship, and discovering your unique gifts.
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Radiantly Nourished: Hair Tissue Mineral Analysis with Sena Maria Shellenberger
April 26, 2024 11:00 - 50 minutes - 69.5 MBAfter developing a condition where she began to have an allergic reaction to almost everything she ate, Sena knew something had to change. She had been living a health-focused lifestyle for years after leaving a job at Google and finding the heart medicine of cacao. But years later she would discover her days of drinking cacao, using plant medicines and eating a more vegetarian diet were no longer supporting her body’s needs. By chance, she won an instagram contest for a Hair Tissue Minera...
Celtic Wisdom, Dragons, Birth & Hormonal Balance: Your Questions Answered with Jane Mayer & Meredith Rom
March 26, 2024 17:51 - 1 hour - 95.1 MBJane Mayer and I are back to answer the questions we received from you all in February! We also get to hear about Jane’s updates at the end of her pregnancy, her move to Alabama to be closer to family, what the third trimester has been like, and how she’s being changed. Hear Jane's full story in our previous podcast, episode 133. In this episode we discussed: Approaching the birth portal and preparation for birth Ways to connect with Celtic wisdom keepers Priestess lineages that wer...
Mindful Men Series: Vedic Astrology with Richard Powell
February 09, 2024 20:20 - 1 hour - 114 MBAnnouncement: Enrollment is now open for the next cohort of the Way of the Priestess. Richard will be one of our guest teachers When I first discovered that when everyone is talking about “Full moon in Leo” the actual moon in the sky is most often in the constellation of Cancer my mouth dropped! How could this be? Ever since I was a kid I loved looking at the stars and astronomy was one of my favorite subjects in school. I’ve always asked questions like, “Why are we here? Where did we co...
Mindful Men: Vedic Astrology with Richard Powell
February 09, 2024 20:20 - 1 hour - 114 MBAnnouncement: Enrollment is now open for the next cohort of the Way of the Priestess. Richard will be one of our guest teachers When I first discovered that when everyone is talking about “Full moon in Leo” the actual moon in the sky is most often in the constellation of Cancer my mouth dropped! How could this be? Ever since I was a kid I loved looking at the stars and astronomy was one of my favorite subjects in school. I’ve always asked questions like, “Why are we here? Where did we co...
Womb Wisdom, Pregnancy & Living in the Mystery with Jane Mayer
December 02, 2023 04:09 - 1 hour - 74.6 MBI’m back to podcasting! I know it’s been about 8 months since my last episode and I have missed you all. I have just been navigating the reality of being ia new mother, having more limited time now, amidst navigating the identity shifts and transformations of becoming a mother. I’m so excited to share my conversation with Jane, a true voice and channel for the heart of the Holy One. You may remember Jane from earlier episodes: episode 118 - Navigating Change and the Power of Listening, and...
Creating a Nourished Postpartum with Kerry Ingram
April 07, 2023 19:47 - 49 minutes - 56.1 MBThis Fall I participated in a weekly new parent-baby group in Sebastopol, CA with Kerry Ingram. I met Kerry years ago when she found one of my self-care guide downloads and invited me to be a wise woman to visit her mom and baby groups. I remember thinking I would love to join something like that to meet other mothers and babies if I ever had a child one day… and about six years later it happened! Kerry has been supporting new mothers, babies and families for the past decade in CA and now...
Reclaiming Motherhood as a Rite of Passage with Becca Piastrelli
January 30, 2023 20:27 - 1 hour - 93.3 MBIt’s an honor to have Becca Piastrelli back on Rising Women Leaders. It’s been a few years (and a lot of transformation) since our last conversation (episode 10!). We’ve both transitioned from maiden to mother, and our lives and businesses have transformed along with us. In this conversation we share the real, the raw, and the beautiful of being initiated into mothers: Becca shares of her journey of the last 2.5 years after birthing her daughter, her journey with delayed postpartum depressio...
Reigniting a Passion for Life with Renee Linnell
November 11, 2022 16:47 - 56 minutes - 64.4 MBEnrollment is now open for the Way of the Priestess Training Program with Meredith Rom. Download the program guide at risingwomenleaders.com and book a call to learn more. It’s an honor to have Renee Linnell back on Rising Women Leaders! In Renee’s latest book, Still on Fire, she shares stories of magic, miracles, travel and romance… from traveling over 50 countries, love affairs with men half her age, being rescued by angels, getting stranded at 22,000 feet in the Himalayas, Renee tak...
Spirituality & Love at the Center of Anti-racism with Porsha Beed
September 21, 2022 21:12 - 56 minutes - 64.8 MBIt was an honor to sit down for this heart opening conversation with a personal mentor and friend, Porsha Beed. It was just before the pandemic when I first met Porsha in a song circle in Sebastopol, CA. I was touched by the songs her and co-founder Aaron Johnson shared with our group and how effortlessly they brought us into our hearts. I attended their daylong anti-racism workshop and went on to work privately with Porsha to move through my own grief around racism, look at my own blind...
Meredith & Ella's Birth Story
May 05, 2022 19:20 - 1 hour - 142 MBThis week I sat down with dear friend Jane Mayer to share the story of my daughter's birth. She was born March 15, 2022 at our home in Boulder, Colorado. In this story I share about everything from unexpected emotions during pregnancy, what I did to prepare for birth, practices to help baby be in the most optimal position for labor, the story of the birth itself as well as lessons from the first six weeks postpartum. After spending years preparing for motherhood and holding space for women ...
127 | Healing the Mother Wound & the Mysteries of Pregnancy & Birth with Gabriella Cerince
March 02, 2022 20:06 - 57 minutes - 66.2 MBAs I am about to cross the threshold into motherhood, I sat down to speak with mother, ceremonialist, and birthkeeper Gabriella Cerince. (You can also listen to our last episode from 2020 on Ceremony, Seasons, & the Modern Witch right here). Gabriella shares her birth story (with her now 6-month old daughter,) and the fine line one walks between fear, trust & intuition in the process, and how she was invited to set boundaries both during and after birth as she stepped into her new role as...
126 | Wealth Redistribution & Ancestral Repair with Morgan Curtis
December 17, 2021 15:52 - 59 minutes - 68.5 MBAfter hearing Morgan’s story of choosing to donate and redistribute 100% of her inherited family wealth, I knew I wanted to speak with her. In this conversation we discuss what it’s like to face the shadows of our ancestral lineages, ask deeper questions of what our family’s part was in injustices in our country and how we can use that knowledge to atone and repair. Morgan is one of thousands of young people feeling called to redistribute inherited wealth back into the hands of indigenous...
125 | Soulful Exploration in Relationships with Meredith Rom & Michael Zeligs
December 02, 2021 17:47 - 1 hour - 96.2 MBThis podcast was originally recorded on the Amber Dolan Bath Show. Amber has been a past client of mine, and it was an honor to sit down with her and her partner Jacob to talk all about love and relationships. You’re invited to join Michael and I for a 2 hour online workshop…Love & Relationship Alchemy Join us to Learn: 9 Ways of Being to Create Thriving Relationships Our Top 3 Communication Techniques to Diffuse Conflict and Create Deeper Intimacy Intimacy Practices To Create a Fo...
125 | Soulful Exploration in Relationships with Meredith Rom & Michael Zeligs
December 02, 2021 17:47 - 1 hour - 96.1 MBThis podcast was originally recorded on the Amber Dolan Bath Show. Amber has been a past client of mine, and it was an honor to sit down with her and her partner Jacob to talk all about love and relationships. You’re invited to join Michael and I for a 2 hour online workshop…Love & Relationship Alchemy Join us to Learn: 9 Ways of Being to Create Thriving Relationships Our Top 3 Communication Techniques to Diffuse Conflict and Create Deeper Intimacy Intimacy Practices To Create a Fo...
124 | Reflections on the First Trimester with Meredith Rom
November 09, 2021 23:36 - 44 minutes - 60.9 MBWelcome to a new season of Rising Women Leaders! In this episode I share: My journey of pre-conception and conception The role the island of Kauai played during pre-conception Wisdom from my experience for women opening to conceive and welcome a soul into their lives What I experienced in the first trimester (and what I didn’t expect) How I’ve been approaching nutrition and supplements My favorite books on pregnancy and pre-conception The role of surrender in pregnancy, concep...
123 | Earth Intuition, Self-Compassion & Plant Spirit Healing with Asia Suler
June 17, 2021 19:43 - 1 hour - 72.4 MBThe timing of this conversation couldn’t have been more perfect. After living eight months on the island of Kauai and deepening my connection to the Earth and plant spirit world, I had the opportunity to sit down with writer, teacher, and earth intuitive, Asia Suler. I had just had my first dream of the island after returning to the mainland, where I greeted the ocean and it greeted me back with a big splash on my hand. I could truly feel the sentience of the plants and the land in the drea...
122 | Yoni Steams & Creative Entrepreneurship with Kit Maloney
June 04, 2021 02:10 - 53 minutes - 61.2 MBAnnouncement: This is the last week to book a call for the 2021-2022 Way of the Priestess Training Program with Meredith Rom. We begin June 10, 2021. Download the program guide at risingwomenleaders.com/priestess I can’t believe almost seven years has passed since I first met Kit Maloney at a weekend retreat for creative entrepreneurs with Sarah Jenks and Nisha Moodley. Since then Kit has had several businesses, from focusing on female pleasure and orgasm to helping women connect with...
121 | Client Story: Healing After Heartbreak & Discovering a Life Full of Beauty with Mama Jenn
May 29, 2021 12:44 - 46 minutes - 84.8 MBAnnouncement: Enrollment is now open for the 2021-2022 Way of the Priestess Training Program with Meredith Rom. We begin June 10, 2021. Download the program guide at risingwomenleaders.com and book a call to learn more. It’s an honor to welcome Mama Jenn to our podcast episode today! Jenn has been a client and participant in this past year’s Way of the Priestess program. She shares her story of healing her heart after a difficult break up, rediscovering her connection to Source and findin...
120 | Crystal Bowl Sound Healing & Energy Balancing with Meredith Rom
May 13, 2021 23:30 - 36 minutes - 67.8 MBEnrollment is now open for the 2021-2022 Way of the Priestess Training Program with Meredith Rom. We begin June 10, 2021. Download the program guide at risingwomenleaders.com and book a call to learn more. It’s an honor to welcome you to a guided journey with the singing bowls and the harmonium. I’ve been bringing these intuitive sound journeys to my clients this month over zoom and thought, “This is really what the world needs right now.” So much healing is able to take place when we si...
119 | Remember Why You Are Here: A Channeled Message From Source with Meredith Rom
March 31, 2021 22:19 - 10 minutes - 14.4 MBThere's an intense amount of pressure we can put on ourselves to achieve, to do, and be productive. How can we know when it's ok to rest? Even in spiritual communities, it's so easy to get stuck in the cycle of constant productivity, as if our self-worth was dependent on it. How do we break the cycle? In this episode Meredith Rom shares a channeled message from source to remind you that you're not here to be a machine. You're a human with feelings and depth. Take ten minutes to let go in...
118 | Navigating Change & the Power of Listening with Jane Mayer
March 19, 2021 17:03 - 1 hour - 85.2 MBIt was an honor to sit down with Jane Mayer, a true voice and channel for the heart of the Holy One. In this conversation, Jane shares about her journey through the hallways of darkness to find her way back to the light of presence and union. Years ago she found herself unhappily married, struggling with an autoimmune disease and just coming off a failed round of in-vitro fertilization. She was crying, raging, and in deep, deep grief and paralysis. Her soul was screaming at her: it wante...
117 | Food, Pleasure & Feminine Archetypes with Allie McFee
February 05, 2021 18:17 - 1 hour - 85.4 MBDo you ever struggle with your relationship to food? Where sometimes you eat your emotions, or use food to procrastinate, especially right before your moon-time comes? This week’s podcast guest, Allie McFee offers a radical approach for new paradigm thought-leaders to shift their patterns with emotional eating + food. By working through her own past struggles of emotional eating, burn out and hormonal imbalance, she offers knowledge on which foods to eat for each phase of the menstrual c...
116 | Authentic Relating & Being with the Uncomfortable with Kendra Cunov
January 29, 2021 16:44 - 1 hour - 88.8 MBFinding intimacy with others begins with becoming intimate and honest with ourselves. In this episode with Kendra Cunov, we discuss the difficult habitual patterns we can get into as women seeking comfort and validation from our relationships. After years of dating men who were not fully available to commit to partnership, Kendra decided to take a break from dating and men altogether. She knew this was what she needed to get to the bottom of what was having her stay in deeply unfulfilling...
115 | Ascension, Akashic Wisdom & Trusting Ourselves with Jet’aime Cherée Cerge
January 15, 2021 16:09 - 54 minutes - 74.6 MBIt’s an honor to welcome sister Jet’aime to the Rising Women Leaders podcast. I met Jet’aime on the island of Kaua’i this past Fall and instantly felt the power and wisdom she holds. Through the Akashic Records, an etheric Library of everything that has ever happened, is happening, and could happen, she empowers people to see their life through the soul’s spiritual perspective to better understand all they are and all they can become. In this episode we discussed: What are ley lines...
114 | The Role of the Priestess in the Modern Age with Meredith Rom
November 06, 2020 20:32 - 1 hour - 119 MBEnrollment is now open for the 2020-2021 Way of the Priestess Training Program with Meredith Rom. Download the program guide at risingwomenleaders.com and book a call to learn more. This episode is an excerpt from our recent webinar, The Role of the Priestess in the Modern Age. Sign up to watch the whole replay here. In this episode you’ll learn about: The archetype of the priestess and why this role is so needed at this time 6 spiritual tools for times of rapid acceleration and ascen...
113 | Legacy, Leadership & Believing in Your Gifts with Rachel Proctor
October 08, 2020 15:19 - 51 minutes - 71.3 MBIt’s an honor to welcome Rachel Proctor, an online educator helping people transform their lives through faith and online business to our Rising Women Leaders community. We touched on all the challenges we face as entrepreneurs in the online world: fear, self-doubt, the inner critic, comparing ourselves to those who are our inspirations, how to handle trolls and so much more. Rachel not only shares her firsthand experiences, vulnerable moments, challenges and successes rising as a leader ...
112 | Intuition & Channeling with Jessica Reid
September 25, 2020 10:00 - 51 minutes - 71.3 MBI truly believe deepening our connection to our body’s wisdom and direct connection to source and intuition is a key tool for us in our ascension process. When we are tapped in, tuned in and able to decipher our own intuitive messages, we know how to feel, love and make empowered choices on our path for the highest good of all. I sat down with Jessica Reid to discuss intuition, connecting to spirit guides and channeling. Is it something we all have, or something we can cultivate? How do we...
111 | Getting Answers from the Universe with Aimée Cartier
September 11, 2020 15:39 - 55 minutes - 75.9 MBIt’s a joy to have Aimée Cartier back on the Rising Women Leaders podcast to share her 4-part Getting Answers process. As SO MANY things in our lives feel unknown and changing, we are often left with so many unanswered questions. On all levels it seems clear that changes are needed in order to deal with the current challenges we are facing– from our health, to our livelihoods, to racial inequities, to climate change. New solutions are needed. How do we get those answers? How do we get...
110 | Justice, Liberation & Weaving a New World with Thérèse Cator
August 28, 2020 14:55 - 54 minutes - 74.7 MBIt was an honor to sit down with Thérèse Cator to speak about prayer, intuition, following our callings and stepping into true, devotional and radical allyship. We explore the difference between fear and intuition, how to follow through on the guidance we receive, and build resilience around shame when educating ourselves on the true history of racism and inequality in our home lands. Thérèse invites us to step into deeper alignment with what we know is true and right and rise above our f...
109 | Using Your Voice for Revolution with Sonali Fiske
August 24, 2020 16:55 - 59 minutes - 81.4 MBWhat is the pain and suffering you continue to see in the world that you just cannot stand? In today’s episode, Sonali Fiske shares her unique perspective as a WOC in the realm of online spiritual entrepreneurship and how sacred rage led her to her calling. Today Sonali Fiske is a TEDx speaker, radio host, and leadership consultant to marginalized & underrepresented visionary womxn and emerging women-identifying leaders, reaching millions on her talk show Revolutionary Voices. I sat down ...
108 | The Power of Prayer with Lianda Swain
August 13, 2020 22:39 - 49 minutes - 68.8 MBI first met Lianda in a friend’s living room when she led one of her first workshops about the power of prayer. Her stories penetrated my heart and reminded me of one of the most simple yet profound practices we have access to in challenging times. I wanted to bring Lianda on the podcast to remind us of this power we all have access to at any time, and how when we are willing to be humble and ask for help, we open ourselves to miracles. Tune in to learn about simple practices to practice...
107 | Doing Relationships Your Own Damn Way with Janel Vitale
July 31, 2020 10:00 - 49 minutes - 68.4 MBWitnessing Janel step into life and relationships as the most true version of herself has been an inspiration. Janel believes that when we customize our relationships to fit our authentic needs and desires, not social expectations, we create emotional intimacy—which is real relationship security. When we open to be the most true versions of ourselves we are more likely to stay in relationships that empower us to grow with us as we evolve. In this conversation we discuss dropping the cond...
106 | Conscious Conception & Becoming Your Best Self with Nancy Lucina
July 16, 2020 15:40 - 59 minutes - 82.4 MBWhen I first heard Nancy Lucina share her birth story on the Free Birth Society Podcast, I had chills. After hearing countless stories of women leaving a hospital birth experience disempowered, I knew I wanted to sit down with Nancy and hear her wisdom firsthand. We talk about the journey from pre-conception to birth: from how to connect to the spirit of your baby long before even conceiving, how to let go of control when hoping to conceive, as well as how to navigate challenges and dif...
105 | Why We’re Here & Where We’re Going: The Story of A New Earth with Lorie Ladd
June 26, 2020 16:00 - 1 hour - 100 MBEver since I was a little girl I sat with existential questions like, “What’s really happening here?” “Why are we doing this?” “What’s the point of it all?” I didn’t have many people to turn to for answers, until finally after college, I stepped on to a path of spirituality, meditation and yoga. I was led to deeper insight and intuitive wisdom within my body, where I began to remember and ascend. But it really wasn’t until I went to Egypt two years ago that I began to have an inner kno...
104 | Revolution & Planetary Shifts in Consciousness with Meredith Rom
June 17, 2020 23:22 - 17 minutes - 25.5 MBWith the Summer Solstice Solar Eclipse just around the corner, our planet has been elevating into higher states of consciousness as the dark is being brought into the light. In this episode I share more about the power of the heart, the golden age upon us, anti-racism work, amplifying voices of color and tools to navigate these potent times. Links mentioned in this episode: Yin Yoga Videos Rising Women Leaders Website Instagram Patreon Let’s take time to learn directly from Black...
103 | Ceremony, Seasons & the Modern Witch with Gabriella Takutzima
May 15, 2020 13:00 - 50 minutes - 69.8 MBAs time slows down during quarantine I’ve been so much more observant of the world outside my doorstep. I’ve noticed how the flowers change each day, which plants the bees are most drawn to, new life sprouting from seeds, and how alive and changing the natural world really is when we are still enough to witness. Today’s episode with Gabriella Takutzima takes us inside the practices of honoring the seasons and cycles of Mother Earth, the importance of ceremony and how to harness our innate ...
102 | Mysteries of the Womb, the Rose & the Holy Grail with Shona Keeli Rose
May 01, 2020 15:00 - 1 hour - 91.5 MBHave you been yearning to honor your divine feminine essence? The power of your womb? The blessing of your heart? Our latest podcast episode is full with feminine mystery. I sat down with Shona Keeli Rose of the Rose Lineage Mystery School to hear her powerful story of healing her womb, and remembering her path as a Priestess and Womb oracle in preparation of this time of global awakening. We also talk about the path of becoming a mother, conception, pregnancy and birth as a sacred path...
101 | Receiving Life & Conversing with the Universe with Stargazer Li
April 17, 2020 13:00 - 1 hour - 90.8 MBIt was in a field in Sebastopol that I first cuddled up in a sleeping bag with about thirty other people to receive the wisdom and stories of Stargazer Li while beholding the vast night sky, probably one of my first times really taking it in since I was a child. Besides the incredible experience of learning about the stories behind the constellations, I also realized how much I loved being in the presence of someone so excited about life, and truly living her dharma. In this conversation...
100 | Honey Bee Wisdom & the Sacred Feminine with Ariella Daly
April 03, 2020 15:30 - 1 hour - 99.9 MBWelcome to the 100th episode of Rising Women Leaders. It’s been almost 5 years of releasing content to you, there’s so much we’ve learned, so many women we’ve had the honor of speaking to on the podcast, and so many sisters we’ve connected with on the journey of starting this community… In celebration of 100 episodes, we invite you to join us on our Patreon with a donation of $1, $3, $5 an episode to support us to grow our impact and spread our mission to share women’s voices and allow th...
099 | The Gifts of This Time with Meredith Rom
March 27, 2020 19:44 - 13 minutes - 19.3 MBBy this time, I imagine a lot of you are “sheltering in place” at home because of the coronavirus. Like many of you, I’ve navigated the ups, the downs and the fears of these uncertain times. My heart is with you. As I’ve gone through all the feelings, coming back to my center through meditation practices, I’ve begun to find the gifts of what is being asked of us right now. Here are 8 messages I’ve received that I feel are the true gifts and invitations of this time…
098 | Sacred Conservation & Love For the Wild with Ayana Young
March 13, 2020 15:14 - 52 minutes - 72 MBThis conversation gave me chills. Ayana Young is a deeply inspired woman, connected to the Earth, the soil, the plants and the animals. She is also host of the For the Wild podcast, and specializes in intersectional environmental and social justice, deep ecology and land-based restoration. If you’ve been feeling the grief of this planet, wondering what you can do while so much destruction is happening, this conversation is for you. In this episode we discussed: How Ayana was led to en...
097 | Love, Dating & Relationships with Maya Diamond
February 28, 2020 13:30 - 53 minutes - 73.2 MB*Enrollment is Open for the Rising Women Leaders Priestess Initiation ~ we begin March 11, 2020 and there are still a few spots left in the Wild Heart Retreat on the Big Island of Hawaii, April 17 - 22, 2020. We hope you can join us! Have you been wondering why dating seems so difficult? Why the men you really like tend to be unavailable or straight up ghosting you, while the men you’re just not attracted to at all won’t leave you alone? The answers to these questions may be uncovered t...
096 | Five Core Wounds of the Priestess & How to Heal Them with Meredith Rom
February 21, 2020 17:54 - 1 hour - 87.4 MB*Enrollment is Open for the Rising Women Leaders Priestess Initiation ~ We begin March 11, 2020 While I was preparing for my recent webinar, The Role of the Priestess in the Modern Age, it became clear to me that there were 5 core wounds that have consistently held back the women I’ve worked with from activating their soul gifts and creating world change. This conversation was originally aired on the Vital Mother Podcast with Jillian Anderson. What came through in our conversation fel...
095 | Female Pleasure & Releasing Sexual Shame with Alexxa Latta
February 14, 2020 14:00 - 53 minutes - 74.2 MB*Enrollment is Open for the Rising Women Leaders Priestess Initiation ~ we begin March 11, 2020 and there are still a few spots left in the Wild Heart Retreat on the Big Island of Hawaii, April 17 - 22, 2020. We hope you can join us! Did you know that almost every person on this planet, has experienced shame around their sexuality at some point in their lives? Shame makes an imprint on our sexuality, whether we realize it or not. Our shame story creates conscious and subconscious blocks w...
094 | Shakti, Devotion & Tantra with Halo Seronko
February 07, 2020 17:00 - 56 minutes - 77.7 MB*Enrollment is Now Open for the Rising Women Leaders Priestess Initiation ~ we begin March 11, 2020 and there are still a few spots left in the Wild Heart Retreat on the Big Island of Hawaii, April 17 - 22, 2020. We hope you can join us! Since having this conversation with Halo I have shown up first thing in the morning to my meditation seat for 20 minutes a day. Something about her presence, devotion and knowledge of Taoism and Tantra re-inspired me into a consistent daily practice. (Than...
093 | Magdalene Rising with Michele Bumbier
January 24, 2020 17:00 - 54 minutes - 75.1 MB*There’s still time to join us on the Big Island Retreat + for our new free webinar, The Role of the Priestess in the Modern Age* It’s been so incredible to have access to all we do in this era of technology…. I’ve met so many women through Instagram and podcasts who are doing such profound work to restore the balance of the sacred feminine. Michele Bumbier @magdalene.rising is one of those women, who I’m so honored to introduce you to today. Michele is a researcher, Earth-based educato...
092 | Design, Yoga & Being Held Through Heartbreak with Kelly Robinson
December 13, 2019 18:51 - 45 minutes - 63.2 MBKelly and I are so excited to welcome you to our Big Island Women’s Retreat! (http://risingwomenleaders.com/retreat) We will be joining together on the Kona coast April 17 - 22 for a week of nourishing self-love and adventure. Join us to swim with dolphins, snorkel the incredible coral reefs, and join together in prayer, ritual and sisterhood. It’s an honor to introduce you to dear sister Kelly Robinson today on the podcast! She is a kind soul I met on pilgrimage in Egypt one year ago. We ...
091 | Sacred Birth, Rhythm & Raising Women's Voices with Hope Medford
December 06, 2019 19:58 - 1 hour - 98.6 MBAfter touring for years around the world with Nahko & Medicine for the People, Hope Medford decided to have a baby. In this episode, Hope and I discuss her journey of becoming a doula and midwife, what it has been like to attend over 450 births and her experience of performing in front of thousands as drummer for Nahko & Medicine for the People. "There's something about being with a woman giving birth that just doesn't even compare to performing on stage in front of thousands of people" ...
090 | The Foundations of Ayurveda with DeAnna Batdorff
December 01, 2019 22:08 - 1 hour - 91.2 MBThis interview has been a long time coming! I’m so excited to introduce you today to DeAnna Batdorff, founder of the Ayurvedic school and center where I teach yoga in my town of Sebastopol, CA. The dhyana Center is a true gem. It opened its doors to its new space in the heart of downtown Sebastopol the same year I moved here and has been a community hub for me ever since. They host yoga classes, kirtan, community events, and have a self-care studio featuring a steam room, different kinds of...
089 | Herbal Medicine & Growing an Online Audience with Veladya Chapman
November 22, 2019 17:00 - 44 minutes - 61.1 MBI first discovered Veladya Chapman searching youtube for more information about the herbal medicine, Kratom, after I heard it has been shown to reduce physical pain. I found her video to be so clear and well-produced, and I just loved the energy she brought to the topic of herbal medicine. I soon began following her work on Instagram and loved witnessing her world through video of growing an online business, buying a home with her partner in her hometown of Georgia, and her journey of preg...