56: Amy Wilding - Writing Beyond Patriarchy

My guest today is Amy Wilding, Board Certified Women’s Hormonal Health Coach, and menstrual rewilding expert, author of Period of Change and Wild & Wise.Amy is a queer and inclusive feminist with a passion for empowering women by helping them to reclaim their inherent sovereignty and wisdom, she has been leading sacred women’s circles, mother-daughter circles, and rite-of-passage ceremonies for well over a decade.She is the founder of Period of Change, a transformative menstrual education programme and rite-of-passage celebration that has supported thousands of girls and their mothers through puberty, menarche, and the reclamation of cycle literacy. She lives in Louisville, Kentucky with her wife, Aimee, and their four young-adult children. periodofchange.com and @periodofchange We talked about:Her new book Period of ChangePleasure – and teaching our girls about itPatriarchy’s impact on our bodies and mindsShifting the culture from withinMoving from force to flow - perimenopause and accepting our difference in energetic capacityThe power of women’s circlesWhy language mattersIn the Extended Episode available to paid Patreon members Generational shifts and sexual soveriegntyTrans-inclusive language in women’s workWatch the video episode - $9/month www.patreon.com/lucyhpearceGrab the Extended Episode of this conversation from $3/month www.patreon.com/lucyhpearceJoin me for my online class Writing with FireResourcesWild & WisePeriod of ChangeGather: a celebration of women’s circlesWeaving Our Way Beyond PatriarchyBurning Woman Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.