1 hr 15 min
15. Creating Sacred Space with Girls + Being the Wise Auntie - Laura Prentice Rooted Woman
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- Alternative Health
In this episode, I talk to Laura Prentice, a woman who leads circles and classes for girls ages 9-18.
We talk about:
- About Laura's current maiden circle
- Integrating ritual, body literacy/awareness and seasonal connection into older girls' lives
- A girl's longing to be in community and in circle
- Cultivating a simple, sacred circle through ritual Laura's path to working with girls + becoming a FAM and body educator
- How to speak to girls about the magic in their bodies + modeling for the younger girls
- The more challenging parts of holding circle space + how having multiple facilitators is helpful
- The role of mothers and "aunties" in a girl's life
- About Laura's women + girls festival, where there will also be a menarche ceremony for girls
- The five blood mysteries, girls vs. boys rites of passage and red tent initiation
- The inherent nature of initiation within a girl's/woman's body
- The Crone/Priestess/Menopause time in a woman's life
- Sacred songs for the death portal
- Laura's current + future offerings, including her mentorship to support women in starting these circles in their own community in-person.
Laura Prentice is a Fertility Awareness educator. She works with girls who crave deep connection with their bodies, helping them gain a sense of ease and peace around their fertility, health, and pregnancy choices. She runs maiden circles, FAM and cycle classes, and is offering her first women + girls festival in Spring of 2023 in North Texas. You can find Laura on www.beldamwomancare.com and Instagram @beldamwomancare
Join us at MaidenFire Festival April 13-17 in North Texas! If this is an event that calls to you, I'd love you to use my affiliate link HERE (Note on this: I'll be using affiliate commission to buy my own ticket. I'd honestly be sharing this either way - Laura is my real life friend, and I am a huge advocate for women's festivals and women's-only spaces).
Things we mention in this episode:
Womancraft Publishing
"The Red Tent" by Anita Diamant
Song: Now I remember that I am a prayer...
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Thanks so much for listening. Here are some ways you can support this podcast:
- Leaving a rating/review for this podcast if you are enjoying it
- Read my book Pelvic Awakening: Connecting to Your Female Center for Transformation, Healing + Joy
- Check out my Learning Library for my practitioner training, workshops + more
In this episode, I talk to Laura Prentice, a woman who leads circles and classes for girls ages 9-18.
We talk about:
- About Laura's current maiden circle
- Integrating ritual, body literacy/awareness and seasonal connection into older girls' lives
- A girl's longing to be in community and in circle
- Cultivating a simple, sacred circle through ritual Laura's path to working with girls + becoming a FAM and body educator
- How to speak to girls about the magic in their bodies + modeling for the younger girls
- The more challenging parts of holding circle space + how having multiple facilitators is helpful
- The role of mothers and "aunties" in a girl's life
- About Laura's women + girls festival, where there will also be a menarche ceremony for girls
- The five blood mysteries, girls vs. boys rites of passage and red tent initiation
- The inherent nature of initiation within a girl's/woman's body
- The Crone/Priestess/Menopause time in a woman's life
- Sacred songs for the death portal
- Laura's current + future offerings, including her mentorship to support women in starting these circles in their own community in-person.
Laura Prentice is a Fertility Awareness educator. She works with girls who crave deep connection with their bodies, helping them gain a sense of ease and peace around their fertility, health, and pregnancy choices. She runs maiden circles, FAM and cycle classes, and is offering her first women + girls festival in Spring of 2023 in North Texas. You can find Laura on www.beldamwomancare.com and Instagram @beldamwomancare
Join us at MaidenFire Festival April 13-17 in North Texas! If this is an event that calls to you, I'd love you to use my affiliate link HERE (Note on this: I'll be using affiliate commission to buy my own ticket. I'd honestly be sharing this either way - Laura is my real life friend, and I am a huge advocate for women's festivals and women's-only spaces).
Things we mention in this episode:
Womancraft Publishing
"The Red Tent" by Anita Diamant
Song: Now I remember that I am a prayer...
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Thanks so much for listening. Here are some ways you can support this podcast:
- Leaving a rating/review for this podcast if you are enjoying it
- Read my book Pelvic Awakening: Connecting to Your Female Center for Transformation, Healing + Joy
- Check out my Learning Library for my practitioner training, workshops + more
1 hr 15 min