A Conversation on Retreats for Women

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I am proud to have had a conversation with Jill Rae Faulkner about feminine empowerment retreats. Jill is a host of such retreats, as well as an intuitive reader and healer who studied with Dietrich Klinghard, M.D., Ph.D., at The Institute of Neurobiology on Autonomic Response Testing, Energy Psychology 101 and Applied Psycho Neurobiology. She is a Serenity Vibration certified healer and is certified in Pranic Healing by Mater Choa Kok Sui and certified in two levels of Distant Energy Healing … [Read more...]

The Best of You Today Launches

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Site offers membership for new Conscious Community for Women Women can connect with each other and to preeminent experts in health and nutrition, spirituality, style and beauty, and more. The Best of You Today has launched a new community membership program to support even more connection between like-minded women experiencing a conscious lifestyle. A community forum allows members to create profiles and build even stronger communities. The communities are broken into specific groups and … [Read more...]

Women Gathering to Change Ourselves and the World

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In the past three weeks, I've been speaking and listening and feeling a shift in the field, as women increasingly want to be involved in contributing their way to seeing and doing as solutions to bigger problems. I returned yesterday from Mobile, AL, where I keynoted the WomenSpeak 2010 conference on "Women in Circles Changing the World." I had come to Mobile directly from New York City, where I participated in events centered around the United Nations Commission on the Status of Women. I was … [Read more...]

Two women to be ordained at Saint Francis Liberal Catholic Church of Minneapolis

Jodi Christenson will be ordained to Subdeacon on Saturday, April 25, beginning at 10 a.m., at Saint Francis Liberal Catholic Church of Minneapolis. The progressive church opened Holy Orders to women in 2003. Jodi has been a dedicated server at Saint Francis for a number of years, and she will be welcomed to her new office as a minister for the High Eucharist. In addition, Rev. Judie Cilcain will be raised to the priesthood on Sunday, April 26, beginning at 10 a.m. Judie has served Saint Francis … [Read more...]

For Women: Who Will Awaken the Sleeping Beauty in You?

Like most women in Western culture, I grew up hearing the tale of "Sleeping Beauty." Naturally I imagined that one day, just like the sleeping princess, I would be discovered and saved by a handsome prince. As I became a teenager, my fantasy expanded and I also imagined that my Prince Charming would know how to awaken my sexuality and turn me into a radiant, adult woman. And I wouldn't even have to tell him what to do...somehow he would just know....This fantasy of a perfect man who … [Read more...]