Inner Wisdom Guide Jennifer Boire

“To redeem the father meant finding the feminine spirit in myself! Linda S. Leonard, The Wounded Woman, Healing the Father Daughter Relation...

Gloria Steinem : If women are supposed to be less rational and more emotional at the beginning of our menstrual cycle when the female hormon...

Whew, what a weekend! Our women's circle held a retreat at my chalet up north, where eight of us feasted, talked, walked in nature, shar...

Tools for Gaining Essential Wisdom: how to tune into body guidance. The following is my anti-dote to all the Self-help books and gurus out t...

Joseph Campbell calls motherhood a heroic task . What do heroes do? They confront dragons, you say, and look like Hercules or Jason and the ...

Weekend with Joan Borysenko, Kripalu Centre I have one door on the doorknob of the future, one hand on the doorknob of the past, I am standi...

November mists and rain today. Tree trunks black and green with moss furring their trunks, bronze leaves of the oak still on the tree, and a...

Well, what a day! Waiting for the computer repair guy to show up (Hi Fred!), and doing dishes, making chicken broth... stupidly I poured som...

My favourite translation of the Tao Te Ching is by Stephen Mitchell (Harper & Row, 1988). He comes closer to colloquial expression and ...

Boy oh boy, for some of us, the meltdown is happening. Some days, tears come too easily, nerves crack and necks go into spasm. I remember fe...

Often I find my own wisdom by re-reading journal entries from a few months before. Lately I've been feeling out of balance again. After ...

One of my reasons for going to Taos New Mexico this summer was to see Georgia O'Keeffe's sky and desert landscape. It did not disapp...

" Be at peace with your menopausal metamorphosis. Like puberty, like birth, menopause is a process not aided by hormonal manipulaiton. ...

extract on women's power from The Sacred Hoop, Paula Gunn Allen menstrual taboos are about power : "The truth of the matter as man...

I just watched the movie trailer for The Secret - it looks so intriguing, I want to watch it. My women's circle and I may view it later ...

It is fall, and it's gorgeous in Montreal. Gold and orange and a bit of red, amid lots of green - actually one tree in the back window f...

today is Friday the 13th. A very lucky day for women who follow the moon, because there are 13 moons in a year. Here is an excerpt from my f...

"My mother gave me a bumblebee pin when I started work. She said: "Aerodynamically, bees shouldn't be able to fly. But they do...

“ Clearly, it is time to ask ourselves where we are going. And…where we are going, is back into daily life. The women…spoke not only of the ...

And the funnel of light poured gold through the fontanel, into the filigreed girdle, the center of being. As it filled her, all words empti...