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Menstruation

“Filthy” during our period?

A brave sister from Tunisia wrote: “In Islam we are not allowed to pray during our periods… not even alone… we are considered filthy…” This

February 14, 2021 5 Comments

Menstruation

Become Womb Fluent!

What does ‘Fluent’ mean? The dictionary defines it as: “The ability to speak or write a particular foreign language easily and accurately. From the Latin

January 31, 2021 No Comments

Coming of Age

MoonTime Wisdom from Ethiopia – Part 2

A treasure of stories from an Ethiopian living tradition of the Women’s House with Aveva Bat Mahari. Hebrew with English Subtitles How was it to

December 14, 2020 1 Comment

Coming of Age

Coming of Age Secrets from your Grandmother

“Grandma, I don’t remember what it’s like in the Red Tent…” At age 5 or 6 you only vaguely remember your sister’s Coming of Age

November 30, 2020 2 Comments

Coming of Age

MoonTime Wisdom from Ethiopia

Yuvi Tashome was born in a small village in Ethiopia. She left with her family when she was 6 years old, as part of the

August 14, 2020 5 Comments

Menopause

In praise of our Womb

In Hebrew, the words WOMB and COMPASSION come form the same root: R.H.M. while in Aramaic, WOMB and LOVE are the Same Word: Rahimu! In

July 31, 2020 No Comments

Menstruation

Menstrual Offering 2020

* Spanish translation follows English May 22, 2020 marks the First International Menstrual Offering Day, birthed in Mexico by Jimena Chalchi and Ana Gabriela Robles

May 14, 2020 6 Comments

Menopause

Heart Clarity

When I need to get somewhere – I rely on my head. But when I need CLARITY — I turn to my heart… Finding

September 13, 2019 No Comments

Coming of Age

My First Period – Danielle’s Story

Danielle Felippe, from Brazil, shares her story with courage and heart: Me at 11 years old! The age when I received my 1st cycle and

October 16, 2018 No Comments

Menstruation

Is Menstruation Odorless?

Yes! it is! You read it right. So why do most people think of menstrual blood as ‘smelly’? (Do you?) Why are there ads-galore trying

August 16, 2018 4 Comments