Inspire Archives

Coming of Age

Red Tent Secrets from your Grandmother

– “Why can’t I go to the Red Tent too? Why can Mayra and Shelly go, and not me? It’s not fair!” At 5 or

October 31, 2020 2 Comments

Menstruation

Women or Menstruators

I like reading all comments on my social media posts. Two of my recent posts gave rise to many passionate comments that span a full

October 14, 2020 10 Comments

Men & Menstruation

Are you Lunar or Solar?

Our Wombs cycle with the Moon. Yet there is Yang within Yin, and Yin within Yang. Lets begin by embracing our Lunar nature as menstruators,

September 30, 2020 2 Comments

Coming of Age

If Grandmother Told you Moon Secrets

“I wonder when Grandma will tell me about the Magic of the Moon, like she promised” you ask yourself. At 5 or 6 years of

September 14, 2020 8 Comments

Coming of Age

Imagine Hearing Womb Secrets as a Girl

Imagine yourself as a young girl of five or six years old. Your mother calls you to come to her special place by the alter,

August 31, 2020 4 Comments

Coming of Age

MoonTime Wisdom from Ethiopia

Yuvi Tashome was born in a small village in Ethiopia. She left with her family when she was 6 years old, as part of the

August 14, 2020 5 Comments

Menopause

In praise of our Womb

In Hebrew, the words WOMB and COMPASSION come form the same root: R.H.M. while in Aramaic, WOMB and LOVE are the Same Word: Rahimu! In

July 31, 2020 No Comments

Coming of Age

Peace with my Past

I spent my childhood in Israel embarrassed by my Romanian roots. Recently, my book for girls ‘A Diva’s Guide To Getting Your Period’ was translated into Romanian.

July 14, 2020 22 Comments

Menopause

What does Academy has to do with the Red Tent?

Good question! The word ‘Academy’ always brings to mind research, studiousness, and, yes, an air of a traditional male-based ivory tower. We can trace the

May 31, 2020 No Comments

Menstruation

Menstrual Offering 2020

* Spanish translation follows English May 22, 2020 marks the First International Menstrual Offering Day, birthed in Mexico by Jimena Chalchi and Ana Gabriela Robles

May 14, 2020 6 Comments