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Dare to Own Your Potency

Many of us are craving the ability to be fully authentic, to be real, to be seen and loved as who we truly are....

Going into the Black Hole to find the Light of Being

The most empowering thing I’ve discovered in life was not something ecstatic or “spiritual.” It wasn’t found in feelings of bliss. It was found...

The Holy Simplicity of Sitting With Uncomfortable Feelings

The Mother Wound journey is often tumultuous: it can range from denial to disbelief to astonishment. This journey is filled with recollections of past...

“Inner Safety” and Innovative Female Leadership: Midwifing a Post-Patriarchal World

We’re living in a transformational time in history. Patriarchal systems in our world are crumbling and more dysfunctional than ever. World changes are pointing...

The Power of Disruptive Truth-telling: The Importance of Initiating Difficult Conversations

At this time in history, women are increasingly feeling the call to step forward to tell the truth and disrupt dysfunctional patterns wherever we...

Emerging from Patriarchy: Some Relationships Won’t Survive the Real You

As women living through this transformational time, we’re seeing patriarchal institutions crumble all around us — in governments, media, communities, and organizations. The devastating...

The Most Insidious Forms of Patriarchy Pass Through the Mother

Patriarchy is the social organization of a culture in which men hold more power than women. There is a common misconception that men are...

The Mother Wound as the Missing Link in Understanding Misogyny

What’s going on with men? With this massive wave of brave women coming forward with disclosures of sexual harassment across many industries, many of us, men...

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Going No Contact: When Estrangement Is the Healthy Choice: Bethany Webster

Going No Contact: When Estrangement Is a Healthy Choice

Are you considering going no contact with your mother? Explore what leads to estrangement and what happens in the aftermath, from freedom to self-trust.