Kendra Ford, is a spiritual guide, activist, and scholar. She is the founder of the Divine Lotus Project and offers interfaith spiritual guidance. When you see the Goddess, her eyes sparkle with grace. When you touch the Goddess, her loving hand caresses you. When you love the Goddess, she offers her welcoming embrace. When you discover that you too are the Goddess, you begin to recognize that she has always been alive in you. The Goddess is the mother, she... Read more
In sweet Company By Margaret Wolff Margaret Wolff is the author of “In Sweet Company: Conversations with extraordinary women about living a spiritual life“ We sit together and I tell you things, Silent, unborn, naked things That only my God has heard me say. You do not cluck your tongue at me Or roll your eyes Or split my heart into a thousand thousand pieces With words that have little to do with me. You do not turn away because... Read more
We explore a guiding question every month. Our question for January is: “What does a world transformed by the Divine Feminine look like? Sounds like? Taste like? Smell like?” Send your poems, pictures, videos or blog posts of 300-700 words to divine.feminine.wsf@gmail.com Read more
Yvette Warren is a grandmother, the author of the blog One Family, Many Faiths and a newly ordained minister in the Universal Life Church. My mother died a year ago. Her eighty-fifth birthday would have been the twenty-third of this month. Her death freed me to finally find the sacred in my feminine self. I celebrate the freeing of the bonds of patriarchal religious fears and abuse from both of our souls. For me the divine feminine is the manifestation of... Read more
Laura Paskell-Brown is a writer, student and spiritual activist. She runs the women’s circle at Occupy Wall Street I thought I was only looking for money to fund my PhD, but as I typed “women, spirituality and scholarships” into Google, up popped the website for ‘Women of Spirit and Faith’. That Google search led me to a conference in San Francisco, and to a wave of change that has transformed much of my life. She was there. She blessed me... Read more
Lynda Terry is a meditation teacher, spiritual activist and the author of The 11 Intentions: Invoking the Sacred Feminine as a Pathway to Inner Peace For weeks now, as the days have grown cooler and shorter, as the brilliance of fall foliage has slowly dulled and dropped, leaf by leaf, to earth’s surface, I have felt Her drawing closer. She pulls me inward, into my self, into Her, through a longing for silence … darkness … sleep … the swaddled... Read more
If you would like to contribute to this blog you are very welcome. This month we are asking the question: “How has the Divine Feminine blessed you this year?” Please send your pictures, videos, links, and words (no more than 700 please) to: divine.feminine.wsf@gmail.com by December 16th and we will gladly post them here. Read more
“Women, Spirituality, and Transformative Leadership: Where Grace Meets Power, the new book edited by Kathe Schaaf, Kay Lindahl, Kathleen Hurty, and Reverend Guo Chin, is brimming with essays and poems about our other selves, by our other selves. Conceived, in part, as a vehicle to help women awaken to the Divine Feminine, the book also beckons readers to discover how inherently brave and capable and beautiful we all are…” Click here for the full text of Margaret’s review of our... Read more
Luciana Cousin is a freelance consultant specialising in women-owned businesses. She also writes short stories, poetry, and articles based on women’s issues and gender equality. Fleeting thoughts, a need for more, Ever present, and yet out of reach. After all, I have achieved….my life is complete. My family, my boys, and a life. But then the whisper faintly stirs a passion that lies deep within my soul And while my voice is silent, my thoughts are loud. Conflicting thoughts, is... Read more
Susan Baller-Shepard is a mom, writer, speaker and minister. When not cooking for tweens & teenagers, she’s editing www.spiritualbookclub.com, a blog of 155 interviews and writing her own blog “Transient” here at Patheos. Click here for Susan’s blog: “God without containers”. Read more
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