The Rising Woman Podcast

By 43, Dr. Mindy Pelz was gaining weight, not sleeping, and depressed for the first time in her life. Nothing dramatic had happened. Her hormones however, were shifting.  In this conversation, Shay talks with Dr. Mindy Pelz, author of Age Like a Girl, about what's actually happening in a woman's brain during perimenopause and why it's closer to a rewiring than a decline. They get into the grandmot...

Most of what circulates online about astrocartography says the same thing: find your Venus line, find your Jupiter line, move there, and life gets easier. Helena Woods, astrologer and creator of the Locational Astrology course, has spent years watching that advice work for some people and not work at all for others. In this conversation, Shay talks with Helena about what astrocartography lines act...

Elizabeth Gilbert has a theory about creativity that most people don't expect: ideas are alive. They have will, urgency, and a kind of patience that runs out. In this conversation, Shay talks with Gilbert, author of Eat Pray Love, Committed, and Big Magic, about where ideas come from and what happens when we let them sit too long. They get into the novel Gilbert worked on for years and then set do...