Voices of the Sacred Feminine

At the top of the hour Sr. Greta Ronningen of the Community of Divine Love will talk about the Spirituality of the Beguines, a 13th century Women's Movement.  With this being Women's History Month, let us improve the dearth of women's history out there be shedding light on this group of women living love both in mystical union and in the world, risking death to speak and write their experiences. ...

Contemporary bard, Teresa Moorehouse, creatively called a  narrative sculptor of multicultural women's stories chats with me about her first book, Soul Stories, about how stories are vehicles toward awareness.  We'll look deeply into how we acquire knowledge through the use of stories and what symbols such as the hand represents, why the tree of life represents our hopes and dreams and we'll explo...

Glynda-Lee Hoffman, author of The Genesis Code: Your Key to Unlocking Hidden Genius delves into the magic and patterns of energy within the Hebrew Letters.  Hoffman believes the letters form a complex code of information about the fundamental properties of energy at the heart of all life in the universe.  She also realized this info represented a revelation that pertains to the human brain that wa...

At the top of the show we have with us Cathy Pagano, an astrologer, dream-worker, Wisdo Coach and storyteller.  She's the author of Wisdom's Daughters: How Women Can Change the World.  Tonight Cathy is introducing her semi-regular offering The Cosmic Story....here on VSF...combining astrology, storytelling and symbolic language.  Each month the sky speaks to us about how the energy of life is movi...

Miriam Robbins Dexter, Ph. D., feminist scholar and advocate of Maria Gimbutas' theories, discusses the most important NEW RESEARCH on sacred female display objects -- what they represented to ancient people and  the various manifestations around the world - as well as the little known sacred display female in Catal Hyouck, Turkey and the Chauvet Cave of Forgotten Dreams - and did you know, new fi...

Laura Carillo, hostess of the Goddess Show is a Los Angeles based certified Feng Shui consultant specializing in Space Planning and Space Clearing will chat with us about how this practice can enhance your life.  What are the benefits?  Why and how to do it?  She'll give tips on the Love Gua, Love and the Bedroom and how to create a positive personal narrative by editing the negative. And if we ha...

Returning to the show is widely celebrated broadcaster and best selling author, Laura Flanders of Grit TV to discuss Commonomics, Quantum Feminism  and Gender Justice.  Laura Flanders, editor of At the Tea Party; The Wing Nuts, Whack Jobs and Whitey-Whiteness of the New Republican Right and Why We Should Take It Seriously  is also the author author of Blue Grit: Making Impossible, Improbable and I...

Co-founders of Kohenet, the Hebrew Priestess Institute, Rabbi Jill Hammer and author/musician Taya Shere share with listeners their new initiative to train Jewish women in the art of becoming a priestess.  We'll discuss their training and ordination of women and the work of their progressive synagogue.

Claire Sierra, MA, aurhor of The Magdalene Path - Awaken the Power of Your Feminine Soul is a True Purpose Master Coach, ordained minister and Expressive Aarts Therapist for more than 22 years.  She's helped thousands of women step into hope, clarity and new directions in their lives through her workshops and private sessions.  Claire will share her connection with Mary Magdalene and the Divine Do...

I'm calling tonight's show, Beyond 50 Shades of Grey.....not to be sensational but because this interview is not for the faint of heart or sexually repressed.   Dr. David Hillman, returns to fearlessly discuss what his research into ancient times reveals about how closely linked sex, drugs and religion were in the ancient world.  Dr. Hillman, who translates his own Greek and does not have to rely...

At the top of the hour Wencke Braathen returns to the show to discuss her book, Sex on the Altar, a Fairytale for Grownups that starts out with God's problem of missing his wife.  The book addresses topics of sexuality and how it's been degraded and coveredin shame and guilt instead of being understood as one of the greatest gifts God gave us.  We'll delve into Secrets in Sacred Stone - Druid, Cat...

At the top of the hour Ken Worthy, lecturer and research associate at the University of California in Santa Cruz and Berkeley and St. Mary's College of CA will discuss Finding the Human Place in Nature.  We'll discuss the invisibility of Nature, our disconnection from Nature which leads to our being unethical and how clean technology are major sources of environmental degradation.  On the positive...

Rev. Selena Fox of Circle Sanctuary discusses her writings, specifically Goddess in Daily Life, exploring ways of working with the Divine Feminine as part of personal spiritual practice for healing and well-being and Goddess Pathways, which offers listeners ways of aligning with Goddess in many forms and as All-Goddess, with emphasis on Goddesses evolving from a particular culture to becoming mult...

Tim Ward, author of The Savage Breast discusses One Man's Search for Goddess.  Tim relates his own dysfunctional relationships with women and how it relates to Goddess as deity, archetype and ideal.  Tim let's us in on his most angst-filled and sublime moments as he confronts Hecate, Aphrodite and what it ultimately meant to his love relationship.  Tim will discuss patriarchy as a historical cultu...

Dr. Oxana Nikolaevna Poberejnaia will be with us tonight as we discuss life in the USSR - namely, the capitalist anti-propaganda about the Soviet Union and its remnants in modern neo-pagan and Goddess Movement and Slavic Paganism that's overlooked in modern neo-pagan and Goddess Movement.  I am so happy to have her calling in from the former USSR to share with us what life has been like since capt...

With Day of the Dead and Samhain just past, when the veil between the worlds is believed to be thinnest, author, witch, teacher and healing practitioner Christopher Penczak is with us discussing his latest book, The Mighty Dead, a book on the enlightened ancestors of the magickal traditions, akin to the Ascended Masters, Saints and Boddhisattvas.  We'll explore who are the Mighty Dead, are they th...

Julian Rose, an early pioneer of UK organic farming, an international activist, writer and actor will discuss his book, In Defense of Life.  He'll offer his insight as we examine the questions:  Can we take control of our destinies and still function in the real world?  Can we make radical change and still make a living?  Can the Earth be healed by an ecologically sensitive way of growing food? Wh...

Cathy Pagano, a Jungian-trained psychoterapist, astrologer, mythic storyteller and wisdom coach is the author of a new book, Wisdom's Daughters:  How Women Can Change the World, a symbolic, mythic inquiry into the image of Lady Wisdom as cosmic, Conscious Woman - "a Woman clothed with the Sun, standing on the Moon and crowned with Stars' - the Goddess-Energy that can change the world.  With over 3...

Most people seeworking to end global poverty and ensure a stable climate as a fool's errand.  Add to that the flood of money rushing into politics and the despair grows deeper.  But activist and author Sam Daley-Harris has helped thousands of ordinary citizens transform from hopelessness into extraordinarily powerful advocates.  We'll chat about the 20th anniversary edition of his book, Reclaiming...

Tonight we have a very special show with returning theologian, Matthew Fox and his co-author of Occupy Spirituality, Adam Bucko, discussing their new book.  The Occupy Wall Street movement and protest movements around the world are evidence of a new era of intergenerational activists seeking deeper spiritual meaning in their quest for peace and justice.  In Occupy Spirituality, authors Fox and Buc...

Professor Janet Bennion, a professor of anthropology at Lyndon State College in Vermont, specializing in Mormon fundamentalist polygamy has spent 20 years living among and researching communities of fundamentalist, presenting papers the world over on how the media often dismisses the enormous variability hidden in poly family lifestyles - dta essential to informing policy on legislating marrior th...

Opening tonight's show is Carole Wells, author of Amberella: An Action Hero Adventure written especially for young girls to teach them how to protect themselves and overcome adversity. After the interview we'll chat with Flash Silvermoon and see what the cosmos has cooking for us all. Followed by our taking an interesting turn from the usual as I interview Tiziana Stupia about her memoir, Meeting...

Hillary Hart returns to discuss her second book, Body of Wisdom: Women's Spiritual Power and Hos it Serves.  We'll chat about the esoteric founations of women's power, the connection between women's spiritual power and the health of our environment,  and what gets in the way of women living in their power.  Also on the agenda to discuss is the spiritual aspects of breastfeeding and menstruation an...

At the top of the hour, Polly Campbell, author of Imperfect Spirituality: Extraordinary Enlightenment for Ordinary People will discuss how to integrate those everyday moments with traditional spiritual techniques to experience personal growth and greater well-being all in the course of your regular routine.  She offers tips and examples and acecdotes to help us grow both spiritually and personally...

Wencke Johanne Braathen, author of Rituals in Sacred Stone, A Historical Novel About Mary Magdalene, discusses the life and times of Jesus and Mary, including her belief Mary was a priestess of the old mystery schools well versed in working as spiritual technicians using the unseen forces using their expertise of physics that governs the spiritual worlds.  We'll discuss the sexual act as a fertili...