Women’s Work: Pain Into Purpose

Picture of the Japanese camellia, or “rose of winter,” symbolizes resilience, perseverance, love, and honor, blooming defiantly in winter to represent strength against hardship Earth hold me.Stones hear me.Breeze receive my woe. Help me to transmutepain into purpose,unrest into patience,and frustration into power.Thank you for the determinationto hold myselfand others with love. Weary Prayer by […]

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What is Kwanzaa?

Yes—Kwanzaa is really a thing, but it’s different from religious or ancient holidays. Kwanzaa is a modern, cultural holiday created in 1966 by Dr. Maulana Karenga, an African American scholar and activist. It was designed to help African Americans reconnect with African heritage and cultural values in the aftermath of the civil rights era. What […]

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The Crone of Winter

by Molly Remer of Brigidsgrove Patiently,she calls to us,the bone mother,the crone of winter,the sister of time’s unfolding.She invites us to sort the seeds,to stir the soup,to cut the ropes that bind… Messages from the Crone of Winter in our final Cave Time video Picture features Womenrunes a deck created by Shekhinah Mountainwater and Molly […]

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Walk for Peace

I had the thought ‘They’re just WALKING. In the face of all this, what can that do?’ But I can’t get them out of my mind. The orange robed Buddhist monks. their kind, gentle words and Aloka the Peace Dog @alokathepeacedog have captured my heart. And I’m not the only one. They’re gathering steam. We […]

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Did You Know You Can Study This in School? Women’s Spirituality

Women’s Studies, Feminist Studies, Gender & Sexuality Studies, DEI Thought to Ponder: Who Were the Witches? the power to help and to heal and to care, it’s not something to fear – it’s a treasure to share. Major Universities with Women’s/Women’s & Gender Studies Programs Northeast Mid-Atlantic South Midwest West Coast This post is part […]

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