Book review: ‘Grandmothers Counsel the World’

  If you’re wishing to journey deeper into the ancestral wisdom of our beloved Mother Earth, then I heartily recommend this book whose every chapter gives voice to one of the wise women who are (or have been) part of the International Council of Thirteen...

A Prayer for Sacred Pauses

Photo: Sophia Style ‘Gemma Polo’s sacred pause’   For when we realise that we need to stop and step off the highway of life, this beautifully succinct poem by Molly Remer helps us to soften the transition into moments of rest, those sacred...

My Medicine Pouch

Artist: Juli Lesage   Each Woman carries within her the medicine for her healing. Sometimes it is hard to See and feel The one who holds the Medicine pouch. She is there. We must Never Stop listening for her arrivals. Shh…. Silently she comes Bringing what is now...

“Embrace your cycles and discover the Medicine Woman in you”

  An interview with Sophia Style by Kathy Walkling (Ecofemme)     I’m very excited about this interview with Kathy Walkling, co-founder of the women-led social enterprise project Ecofemme. I first connected with Kathy around 15 years ago, when I started...

The thirteen qualities of the Medicine Woman

  Medicine Woman…   Is intimately connected to nature and the elements. She knows that nature is her teacher and her source of nourishment. She speaks the language of the Earth. She trusts in the medicine and the healing messages of the animals and the elements...