Ask any person in the western hemisphere, and even beyond, to give you a list of the 5 most influential women of today and one name will always appear there – Oprah Winfrey. Oprah has become a second name for successful woman.
In September 2006 I conducted a survey with the Dutch women’s magazine Sante which […]
The last few days were freezing when I got out of the house in the morning to take Thom to school. This winter is so weird. Nature is going crazy.
On one side, daffodils are springing out of the earth in mid-January, the crocuses are raising their heads and the trees are showing signs of buds […]
Last weekend we had the weekend of the Life-Skills University about Personal Power. There was not much surprise for me that on Monday my Goddess that showed up in my cards was Lilith.
Lilith for me is the best example of what power is. Power can become our source of creation and it can become a […]
I got a lot of remarks on my last post about role models. Most of them were surprised on my choice of role models.
What I realized is that people tend to think, again, in terms of good or bad. The question that kept coming up was “Is it good to have role models or bad?�
Well, […]
What were your role models of women? Who were the women that you admired and wanted to be like?
Role models are a crucial element in our self-esteem and personal growth. Role models allow us to see to what are we striving for.
Growing up I had 4 role models. None of them were real people. Growing […]
We’ve just finished the 2nd weekend of the Life-Skills University called Personal Power. It was a remarkable weekend, where, again, I could see how people can get into their own power and become authentic and real once you just give them the safe environment and the tools to let go of their image.
Personal Power means […]
I am not a feminist, I’ve never been. Actually in my early years I used to have a lot of arguments with my sister, who was a feminist, that the whole concept of feminism IS the cause of split between man and women and that it harms women more than support them.
Today I will not […]
This week’s Goddess is - Ix Chel (pronounced e’shell). Ix Chel is a model for creative leadership. Ix Chel has come to teach us about becoming creative leaders in our life.
Ix Chel was worshipped by the Maya of the Yucatan peninsula on Cozumel, her sacred island.
She was the Moon/ Snake Goddess that helped assure fertility […]
I was talking to some friends the other day, and one of them said something that hit me right between the eyes.
I realized that I’ve been busy with feminine power and feminine leadership for so long that what I think is important to you might not be the same as what YOU think is important […]
I was sitting for my daily meditation and as it was the start of a new year I have decided to open a card from my favorite Goddess Oracle Tarot deck.
To my surprise the card that I got was of the Goddess Hestia. Out of all the Goddesses, she is the one that I still […]