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 Change
Pleasure – and teaching our girls about it
Patriarchy’s impact on our bodies and minds
Shifting the culture from within
Moving from force to flow - perimenopause and accepting our difference in energetic capacity
The power of women’s circles
Why language matters
In the Extended Episode available to paid Patreon members
Generational shifts and sexual soveriegnty
Trans-inclusive language in women’s work
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Resources
Wild & Wise
Period of Change
Gather: a celebration of women’s circles
Weaving Our Way Beyond Patriarchy