Ep.227: Yowie in New Zealand w/Juliet and Lisa

takeawaysCryptid Women's Society is a supportive community for women interested in cryptids and the paranormal.The society focuses on mental health and provides a safe space for women to share their experiences.Indigenous lore plays a significant role in understanding cryptids in the South Pacific.The founders had personal experiences that motivated them to create the society.COVID-19 impacted many businesses, leading to the formation of the society.The community includes women from diverse backgrounds and expertise in various fields. Field investigations often lead to unexpected and eerie experiences.The society aims to educate and empower women in the cryptid research field.Cultural perspectives on cryptids vary significantly across different regions.The journey of starting the society has been fulfilling and transformative.The wilderness can lead to unexpected adventures.Cryptids like yowies have a rich history in New Zealand.Many people fear ridicule for sharing their cryptid encounters.The importance of creating a safe space for sharing experiences.Personal encounters with dogmen can be terrifying yet enlightening.Ancient hieroglyphs may hold secrets about cryptids.Questioning historical narratives is crucial for understanding the truth.Community support enhances the exploration of paranormal phenomena.The connection between ancient myths and modern cryptids is fascinating.Fulfillment comes from sharing knowledge and experiences with others.summaryThe conversation delves into the formation and activities of the Cryptid Women's Society, a community aimed at supporting women interested in cryptids and the paranormal. The founders share their personal experiences that led to the creation of the society, emphasizing the importance of mental health and cultural perspectives on cryptids. They discuss their field investigations, the impact of COVID-19, and the significance of indigenous lore in understanding cryptids. The conversation highlights the diverse backgrounds of the community members and their shared passion for exploring the unknown. In this engaging conversation, the speakers share their thrilling experiences with cryptids, including yowies and dogmen, while exploring the paranormal landscape of New Zealand and Australia. They discuss the importance of giving a voice to those who have encountered these phenomena, the significance of community in their pursuits, and the intriguing connections between ancient hieroglyphs and modern cryptid lore. The conversation culminates in reflections on their journeys and the fulfillment they find in their work.https://cryptidwomenssociety.com/ https://www.youtube.com/@CryptidWomensSociety/featuredwheretheweirdonesarepodcast.comSponsored by Flavors of the Forest: flavorsforest.comwildbeautyproducts.com