EPISODE · Aug 25, 2025 · 18 MIN
Moon Phases & Feminine Power: Your Weekly Cycle Sync – Small Steps, Big Shifts: What the Crescent Moon Can Teach Us About Healing & Growth
from Healing Her Story with Riva Jean-Paul · host Riva Jean-Paul
If you’ve been feeling tired, burned out, or overwhelmed by the constant pressure to do more and be more, this episode is for you.This week, we’re attuning to the energy of the Crescent Moon—her slow, steady building of light reminds us that healing and transformation don’t happen overnight. It takes time, care, and a willingness to move at the pace of trust rather than urgency.We explore how this lunar wisdom connects to the trauma-informed principle of less is more—a concept so many women struggle with in a world that glorifies hustle, perfectionism, and productivity over well-being.You’ll learn:🌙 Why small, sustainable steps create lasting change in your nervous system and your life.🌙 How the moon and seasons can guide you to release toxic patterns of overdoing and self-sacrifice.🌙 What it means to soften into the process of healing instead of forcing yourself forward.Plus, I share a powerful analogy about “two-degree shifts” that can help you move from survival mode into deeper alignment, one gentle step at a time.If you’re longing to feel more grounded, more connected to your body, and less controlled by the pressure to get it all right, this episode will meet you exactly where you are.Send us Fan Mail Our intro and outro song, Reclamation (Reborn), is an anthem of remembering.This song was created as a companion for the healing journey, especially for women reclaiming their voices, their rhythms, and their belonging in a world shaped by patriarchy.You’re invited to listen, feel, and let the music meet you wherever you are.Looking for support? Here's how to go deeper:Book a Somatic Assessment: Your 75-min 1:1 virtual session to explore what your body is holding and shape a personalized care plan. Book HereFree Trauma Recovery Mini-Course: A self-guided intro to trauma recovery and nervous system care. Download Here1:1 and Group Support: Virtual and in-person offerings. Learn MoreMeditations on Insight Timer: Guided practices for nervous system regulation. Listen HereWatch Reclamation: A music video and expressive arts project. Watch HereFollow on Instagram: @healingherstorypodcastSubscribe so you never miss an episode. Email [email protected] or DM @healingherstorypodcast on Instagram.
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If you’ve been feeling tired, burned out, or overwhelmed by the constant pressure to do more and be more, this episode is for you. This week, we’re attuning to the energy of the Crescent Moon—her slow, steady building of light reminds us that healing and transformation don’t happen overnight. It takes time, care, and a willingness to move at the pace of trust rather than urgency. We explore how this lunar wisdom connects to the trauma-informed principle of less is more—a concept so many women...
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