Woman Arising
Welcome to the woman arising podcast where we elevate and celebrate inspiring women on the rise. In this podcast we talk to women from all walks of life about their soul’s journey, the obstacles they overcame, and how they embody their feminine power. We want to create a space that celebrates a woman’s value, her inherent worth, and the divine spiritual force that lives inside her. We talk about the unique challenges women face in their profession, their personal life, and society at large. We hope to elevate women’s place in the world, showcase their contributions, and provide inspiration for all women to rise to their fullest potential. We like to think of Woman Arising as more than just a podcast; it’s a sanctuary of empowerment, designed to amplify the voices and stories of extraordinary women. Through authentic conversations, we seek to illuminate the unique journeys, triumphs, and wisdom of women from diverse backgrounds, offering a beacon of hope and inspiration to those who tune in. To connect with our community go to www.womanarising.com
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Wednesday Apr 09, 2025
Wednesday Apr 09, 2025
In this episode of Women Arising, we sit down with Valerie Irons, an artist and sound alchemist from Sedona, Arizona, to explore her inspiring path of healing and awakening. Valerie opens up about her early encounters with recreational drugs, the pivotal moment of her spiritual awakening, and how she came to embrace sound healing, breathwork, and kirtan as sacred tools of transformation. She also shares her recent journey through breast cancer and her courageous choice to follow alternative healing paths. Through her story, Valerie highlights the power of creativity, self-awareness, and the divine feminine—inviting us all to reconnect with our own inner wisdom and rise into empowerment.
To connect with Valerie go to her websites
http://www.valerieirons.com/
https://aumbasesedona.com/
https://cancersupporthub.com/
To connect with Woman Arising visit:
https://womanarising.com/apple podcast link: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/woman-arising/id1738787687spotify link: https://open.spotify.com/show/3bk3W9cipUUhogwtWQtVWT
Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLGEmPJm9apnar85GXue7eVUzAJ5UsFWvc
If you want to connect with Cathy or Zeffi:
Cathy: https://www.createmorebliss.com/
Zeffi: https://zeffidevi.com/
Wednesday Mar 12, 2025
Wednesday Mar 12, 2025
In this episode of Woman Arising, we welcome Reece Leonetti, a certified Reiki master, healer, and owner of the Body Mind Energy Center. She shares her inspiring journey of stepping into her power and opens up about her early spiritual connections, the challenges she faced in both life and business, and her evolution from massage therapist to healer and entrepreneur. She highlights the importance of overcoming fear, embracing mentorship, and empowering women to find their voices. Our conversation explores the throat chakra’s role in self-expression and spirituality, reminding women of their strength and the necessity of rising beyond societal limitations.
To connect with Reece visit:
https://www.bodymindenergycenter.com/
To connect with Woman Arising visit:
https://womanarising.com/
apple podcast link:
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/woman-arising/id1738787687spotify link:
https://open.spotify.com/show/3bk3W9cipUUhogwtWQtVWT
Youtube:
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLGEmPJm9apnar85GXue7eVUzAJ5UsFWvc
If you want to connect with Cathy or Zeffi:
Cathy: https://www.createmorebliss.com/
Zeffi: https://zeffidevi.com/
Wednesday Feb 26, 2025
Wednesday Feb 26, 2025
In this episode of the Woman Arising podcast, we sit down with Arielle Guttman founder and director of Sophia Venus, to explore her transformative journey in astrology. With over 40 years of experience, Arielle shares how she broke free from a conventional path to become a pioneer in the field, overcoming societal and personal challenges along the way. She delves into the evolution of women's roles, the power of astrology as a tool for self-discovery, and her groundbreaking Venus Star Point system. Through wisdom and insight, Arielle inspires listeners to trust their intuition, embrace their passions, and navigate life’s challenges with cosmic guidance. Tune in for an enlightening conversation on empowerment, astrology, and the ever-unfolding journey of the feminine spirit.
Arielle's Website www.SophiaVenus.com
Find Arielle on Social Media Here
https://www.youtube.com/@VenusStarPoint
https://www.instagram.com/venus.star.point/
https://www.facebook.com/VenusStarRising
To connect with Woman Arising visit:
https://womanarising.com/apple podcast link: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/woman-arising/id1738787687spotify link: https://open.spotify.com/show/3bk3W9cipUUhogwtWQtVWT
Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLGEmPJm9apnar85GXue7eVUzAJ5UsFWvc
If you want to connect with Cathy or Zeffi:
Cathy: https://www.createmorebliss.com/
Zeffi: https://zeffidevi.com/
Wednesday Feb 12, 2025
Wednesday Feb 12, 2025
In this electrifying episode of Woman Arising, we welcome the incomparable Jaya Lakshmi—renowned singer, songwriter, and spiritual guide in the world of Kirtan and mantra music. Lakshmi shares her powerful journey from her unique upbringing to awakening her divine feminine essence through music and mysticism.
She dives into the challenges of stepping into her truth, breaking through patriarchal conditioning, and harnessing the power of self-love and intuition. Through her transformational retreats—rooted in goddess teachings, mantra, and yoga—Lakshmi empowers women to reclaim their voice, trust their wisdom, and embody their full radiance.
This episode is a call to rise, break free, and own the magic within. Tune in and step into your power!
To connect with Jaya Lakshmi visit her website:
Website: https://jayalakshmimusic.com/home
To connect with Woman Arising visit:
https://womanarising.com/apple podcast link: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/woman-arising/id1738787687
spotify link: https://open.spotify.com/show/3bk3W9cipUUhogwtWQtVWT
Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLGEmPJm9apnar85GXue7eVUzAJ5UsFWvc
Wednesday Nov 20, 2024
Wednesday Nov 20, 2024
In this episode Shana Gold explores the deep journey of embracing your true self and uncovering your authentic voice. She shares how transforming anxiety into creative intensity became a catalyst for self-discovery and positive change. Shana reflects on her evolution from a theater artist to a healer, and how this transformation allowed her to connect more deeply with her own identity. The conversation emphasizes the power of authenticity, the courage it takes to break free from societal expectations, and the profound impact of finding and embracing one’s true voice for personal and professional growth.
To connect with Shana Gold visit her website:
Website: https://www.shanagoldcoaching.com/
To connect with Woman Arising visit:
https://womanarising.com/apple podcast link: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/woman-arising/id1738787687
spotify link: https://open.spotify.com/show/3bk3W9cipUUhogwtWQtVWT
Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLGEmPJm9apnar85GXue7eVUzAJ5UsFWvc
Wednesday Nov 06, 2024
Wednesday Nov 06, 2024
In this inspiring episode of Woman Arising, Cynthia James, an international transformational coach, speaker, and best-selling author, shares her profound journey from the challenges she faced in childhood to becoming a leader in emotional integration and feminine empowerment. She highlights the transformative power of creativity, spiritual practice, and self-validation, while addressing the unique challenges she faced as a woman of color. Cynthia offers insights on overcoming societal obstacles, embracing authentic feminine power, and the importance of communal support. Through her experiences with spiritual pilgrimages and creative discovery, Cynthia encourages women to rise to their fullest potential and step boldly into their true power.
To connect with Cynthia James visit her website:
Website: https://www.cynthiajames.net/
To connect with Woman Arising visit:
https://womanarising.com/apple podcast link: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/woman-arising/id1738787687
spotify link: https://open.spotify.com/show/3bk3W9cipUUhogwtWQtVWT
Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLGEmPJm9apnar85GXue7eVUzAJ5UsFWvc
If you want to connect with Cathy or Zeffi:
https://zeffidevi.com/
https://www.createmorebliss.com/
Wednesday Oct 16, 2024
Wednesday Oct 16, 2024
In this empowering episode of Woman Arising, guest Nancy Nazmy explores the strength of female solidarity, and the importance of balancing feminine power in a world shaped by masculine dynamics. Nancy encourages listeners to trust who they truly are, believe in their calling, and never let anyone or anything hold them back or convince them they aren’t enough. The conversation also touches on the challenges women face in male-dominated spaces and how embracing feminine energy can lead to profound transformation. Nancy shares how travel has influenced her personal growth, shaping her perspective and fostering a deeper appreciation for diverse cultures. The episode highlights the importance of breaking barriers, building meaningful connections, and honoring the humanity in all, reminding us that when we stand firm in who we are, nothing can hold us back from our true path.
To connect with Nancy Nazmy visit her website:
https://divinejourneystravel.com/
To connect with Woman Arising visit:
https://womanarising.com/apple podcast link: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/woman-arising/id1738787687
spotify link: https://open.spotify.com/show/3bk3W9cipUUhogwtWQtVWT
Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLGEmPJm9apnar85GXue7eVUzAJ5UsFWvc
If you want to connect with Cathy or Zeffi:
https://zeffidevi.com/
https://www.createmorebliss.com/
Wednesday Oct 02, 2024
Wednesday Oct 02, 2024
In this episode of Woman Arising, Tryna Gower, a member of the Cree Métis Nations, shares her journey of discovering her spiritual gift as a medium following her grandmother's passing and her transition into filmmaking. She discusses her mission to bridge cultural divides, the power of women gathering, and her struggles with mixed-race identity, feeling torn between her Native and European heritage. Tryna also opens up about overcoming abuse, reclaiming her body, and how to "place your order with the universe" to manifest your desires. Emphasizing resilience and self-awareness as key to personal growth, her story is a testament to the power of healing, inner light, and building peaceful, transformative relationships.
To connect with Tryna Gower visit her website:
https://www.trynagower.com/
To connect with Woman Arising visit:
https://womanarising.com/apple podcast link: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/woman-arising/id1738787687
spotify link: https://open.spotify.com/show/3bk3W9cipUUhogwtWQtVWT
Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLGEmPJm9apnar85GXue7eVUzAJ5UsFWvc
If you want to connect with Cathy or Zeffi:
https://zeffidevi.com/
https://www.createmorebliss.com/
Tuesday Sep 17, 2024
Tuesday Sep 17, 2024
In this episode of Woman Arising, Marwa Qader takes us on a journey through her diverse professional background and her mission to foster sustainability and biodiversity. Marwa discusses her vision of turning barren landscapes into green oases by integrating sustainable practices like waste management and organic food production, while facing challenges such as government regulations and local skepticism. She passionately advocates for women to break free from societal norms, listen to their inner voices, and embrace their power, emphasizing the importance of self-worth and transcending cultural barriers. Through her story, Marwa highlights the resilience needed to create meaningful change while reminding us to enjoy the journey along the way.
Learn about Marwa's Siwa Oasis here:
https://www.marcelia.life/
https://www.foresteer.org/
Connect with Marwa here: https://www.facebook.com/marwa.qader.180
To connect with Woman Arising visit:
https://womanarising.com/apple podcast link: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/woman-arising/id1738787687
spotify link: https://open.spotify.com/show/3bk3W9cipUUhogwtWQtVWT
If you want to connect with Cathy or Zeffi:
https://zeffidevi.com/
https://www.createmorebliss.com/
Wednesday Sep 11, 2024
Wednesday Sep 11, 2024
In this episode of Woman Arising, we sit down with Shey Khandro, a spiritual mentor and fine artist, who shares her deep wisdom on feminine energy, personal transformation, and healing. Shey goes into her commitment to ending suffering and practicing compassion, especially during these times of profound change.
She delves into the symbolism of Vajravarahi, the fierce embodiment of feminine energy and wisdom, and the vital balance between masculine and feminine principles. With vulnerability and strength, Shey opens up about her own journey, reflecting on her struggles finding her spiritual path and navigating gender identity.
Tune in to hear Shey’s guidance for today’s world—she speaks on the transformative power of love, the significance of self-trust, and the deep wisdom of inner awakening. This is an episode you won’t want to miss!
To connect with Shey visit her website:
https://sheyglobal.com/
To connect with Woman Arising visit:
https://womanarising.com/apple podcast link: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/woman-arising/id1738787687
spotify link: https://open.spotify.com/show/3bk3W9cipUUhogwtWQtVWT
If you want to connect with Cathy or Zeffi:
https://zeffidevi.com/
https://www.createmorebliss.com/