Reclaiming Menarche with Jane Hardwicke Collings

Content Information/Warning

This episode contains swearing and references to birth, disempowerment/oppression of women, sexual experiences, menstruation, generational and childhood trauma, self harm and eating disorders.

 

Reclaiming Menarche

The First Menstrual Blood; Ways to Honour and Heal.

Join Grace as she speaks with Australian author and teacher Jane Hardwicke Collings around the importance of Menarche, the first menstrual blood.

Jane is a grandmother, former homebirth midwife for 30 years, a teacher, a writer and menstrual educator. Jane gives workshops on mother and daughter preparation for menstruation, the spiritual practice of menstruation and the sacred dimensions of pregnancy, birth and menopause. Jane founded and runs The School of Shamanic Womancraft, an international Women's Mysteries School.

You can read more about Jane and purchase her new book Blood Rites and find further information on the texts mentioned during the episode (The Herstory and Becoming A Woman) at www.janehardwickecollings.com

 

You can read more about Grace and her work at www.withgracefrome.co.uk

 

Title Music JuliusH - Dance of The Witches