Warrior Goddess Revolution

For over 30 years, Carmen Dominguez has been sitting in the space where psychotherapy meets ancient wisdom — first as a young therapist during the HIV/AIDS crisis, where she watched people stripped of every mask discover their essence underneath, and now as Chief Clinical Advisor at Integrative Life Network, weaving neuroscience together with Toltec traditions and somatic practice. In this convers...

Karla Ruiz grew up watching her grandmother Sarita — a Mexican immigrant, healer, and spiritual force in San Diego — pull people from all over the world into her living room. She didn't fully understand what she was witnessing. Now, 15 years into working with the Ruiz family and stepping into her own voice as a teacher, she's starting to. In this conversation, HeatherAsh and Karla talk about what...

Jessie Krebs spent her early life escaping into the wilderness — not for adventure, but for safety. Childhood abuse, a body that didn't feel safe around people, a military career that taught her everything except how to trust herself. What the outdoors gave her was the one thing she couldn't find anywhere else: the feeling of just being a creature on the planet. In this conversation, HeatherAsh an...

Simone Gordon was a young single mother with a nonverbal autistic son and no job when she turned to Facebook and asked a simple question: can anyone help? Four women answered. One called a hospital. One paid off a community college debt. One showed up with a Chromebook. That small, improbable circle of women became the seed of the Black Fairy Godmother Foundation, and Simone has been building on i...

In times of uncertainty, many of us feel disoriented — unsure of our roles, our medicine, or even what to call ourselves anymore. In this heartfelt, unscripted conversation, HeatherAsh sits down with longtime friend and teacher, Sarah Marshank, to explore what it means to live, lead, and practice in truly liminal times. Together, they reflect on devotion and boredom, grief and meditation, and the...

HeatherAsh sits down with author and teacher, Michael Stone, to explore a compassionate, practical approach to trauma healing. Michael shares raw pieces of his story, from early childhood and family rupture to profound loss, and how those experiences became medicine for personal and collective awakening. We talk somatic work, ancestral repair, why “relating” matters more than “relationship,” and h...

In this episode of the Warrior Goddess Revolution , HeatherAsh Amara is joined by animal behavior expert, Jane Gerard, for a deeply moving conversation about trust, trauma, and transforming how we relate to animals—and ourselves. Jane shares her journey from surviving childhood violence to training dolphins and working with difficult dogs and horses, all through the lens of presence and positive r...

In this powerful and refreshingly honest conversation, HeatherAsh reconnects with longtime friend and Spiritual Finance Initiative founder, Kerry Cudmore, to explore how we can rewrite our financial story from the inside out. Together, they discuss the emotional weight of money, the cultural taboos that breed shame, and how aligning our finances with our values can transform our lives. Whether you...

In this powerful and soul-nourishing conversation, HeatherAsh welcomes beloved teacher, osteopath, and shamanic guide, Cissi Williams, to the podcast. Together, they explore the profound teachings behind Cissi’s new book Your Heart Knows How to Heal You. Cissi shares the deeply personal story of her spiritual awakening after a heart attack, and how it led her into the mythic, embodied landscape of...

In this heartfelt conversation, HeatherAsh is joined by Sarina and Mel for the second installment of their mini-series on conscious relationships. They dive deep into the realities of co-parenting, from navigating different parenting styles to setting boundaries with love. Mel and Sarina share how they’ve worked together to create a nurturing and dynamic family system, challenging societal norms a...

In this deeply personal episode of Warrior Goddess Revolution , Rachel Wacaster shares her powerful journey of leaving the Mormon Church, navigating a relationship with an addict, and ultimately finding healing, freedom, and love. She opens up about overcoming fear, embracing self-worth, and creating a life on her own terms. Tune in for wisdom, resilience, and inspiration. Episode Highlights: Rach...

In this episode of Warrior Goddess Revolution , HeatherAsh Amara interviews Michelle MacEwan, a practitioner of shamanism and land stewardship. They explore their deep connection through shared roots, shamanic traditions, and the importance of living in harmony with nature.  Michelle shares stories of her life in Australia, her spiritual connection to the land, and her work with wildlife, par...

During this bite-size interview with Warrior Goddesses, Mel and Sarina, we explore how these two humans met at a Warrior Goddess event, fell in love over months of courting, and then learned how to navigate a whole new river of Life together. This is Part 1 of a series we'll be doing on how they co-parent, partner intimately, and jump naked into the River of Life together. We talk about the wild w...

During this deep dialogue with Banafsheh Sayyad, we explore what it means to commune with the divine, free yourself from the inside out, and let go of the weight of the world's expectations. I ask her about her process of leading people through different forms of sacred dance and being in their bodies. We talk about attending to your body, moving your emotions out, and the transformation that can...

During this episode, my long-time friend and ministerial apprentice Hope Ruiz regales us with the story of how our lives collided, stepping into a group of 40 Warrior Goddesses from around the world in Teotihuacan, and how we started dismantling systems of oppression within ourselves and our communities. We share about how the loner identity cracked through her work in Warrior Goddess and how she...

During this episode, I had the pleasure of interviewing one of my apprentices and long-time students, Sue Reed, who used to guide folks down rivers. We had a lovely chat about how women river guides do things a bit differently, learning to read the river, and how we can align with the river of life in impeccable ways. Join us as we discuss how to navigate eddies, expect the unexpected, and unlearn...

During this dynamic conversation with Diane Dempster, we talk all things coaching, spending time as a closeted Methodist, finding her way to woo, co-parenting with someone with different religious beliefs, and how to navigate the intersections of neurodiversity in these overwhelming times. We explore what it means to raise "complex kids" right now and learn to shift your perspective over and over...

On this episode of the WGR, I talk with visionary, facilitator, and CEO, Chantal Pierrat. During our conversation, we share how to lead others from a new paradigm in a world that it constantly changing. We explore what it means to collaborate, bring in the feminine, be relational, and cheerlead each other in a world that wants us to tear each other apart. We are interdependent. We need each other....

In this episode of Warrior Goddess Revolution , HeatherAsh Amara talks with movement teacher and community-builder Kyle Fincham about what it means to break rules, embrace uncertainty, and live with wild willingness. Together they explore creativity, play, and the courage it takes to step outside the lines in order to find freedom, authenticity, and joy. If you’ve ever felt confined by expectation...

During this deep and delightful conversation with my new friend, Rhonda, we explore spirituality, writing, the "Celtic" Wheel of the Year, and many of the earth-based traditions in Europe, the UK, and the indigenous communities of those areas who were deeply connected to the land. We don't shy away from topics that break our hearts and unearth what has been hidden. Meet Rhonda Rhonda McCrimmon&nbs...

During this lively discussion of two old friends who found their way back to each other, I speak with Oceana about elderhood, initiations, and the gifts of aging with pleasure, presence, play, and excitement. Oceana shares about the intersection of sensuality, liberation, elderhood, and ecowomanism. Meet Oceana Oceana Sawyer is an ecowomanism activist, liberation and elderhood advocate, and overal...

In this heartfelt episode of Warrior Goddess Revolution , HeatherAsh Amara welcomes the inspiring Kristine Carlson, co-author of the global phenomenon Don't Sweat the Small Stuff and a beacon of hope for those navigating grief and transformation. Kristine shares her extraordinary journey from a life of love and partnership with her late husband, Dr. Richard Carlson, to a heart-wrenching loss that...

A special conversation on exploring our bodies, playing with spaciousness and edges, and celebrating all bodies. Erica and Ash met through the Forrest Yoga community where they fell in love with each other as changemakers dedicated to getting more free. During this intimate conversation, they play with how we can reclaim our bodies, face our fears courageously, and saying YES to what we need--not...

Is it a clear boundary or is someone trying to control you? When is a boundary in integrity and when is it hidden manipulation? Social media is all ablaze about Sara Brady's recent sharing of text messages between her and ex-boyfriend Jonah Hill, and her labeling his "boundaries" as a form of control. We start here and explore further into the reasons why boundaries are not about trying to change...

During this intimate conversation, Marita Esteva and HeatherAsh share their creation stories of how they became the creative imagineers and magical land stewards they are today. They share their experiences of negotiation, holiness, destruction, collaboration, and creation. Come into this conversation with the elements, working with Warrior energy, and how to deepen in your relationship with the d...