Sex, Religion, Power and Politics
Summary: Named one of the Top 13 Most Influential Women in Goddess Spirituality - tune in to find out why! Wednesday or Thursday nites, hear Dr. Rev. Karen Tate, author, speaker, and teacher, discussing global and personal issues with a broad spectrum of advocates, visionaries and forward thinkers from a Divine Feminine, Right Brain point of view. Some call it the Feminine Consciousness or the shift away from patriarchal values. These are issues that could raise your consciousness or save the world. It's all the stuff Mom taught you to NEVER discuss at the dinner table - sex, religion, power and politics. Fear Not - taste the forbidden fruit! Rethink, reclaim and embrace the age old knowledge that's been denied us for too long. Unlock your female tool kit and empower yourself as you learn long hidden truths from your home altar to the voting booth. Learn what denying the feminine face of god, whether the Great She be deity, archetype or ideal, has cost humanity - particularly women! Karen Tate's 4 published books include: Sacred Places of Goddess: 108 Destinations, Walking An Ancient Path: Rebirthing Goddess on Planet Earth, Goddess Calling - Inspirational Messages & Meditations of Sacred Feminine Liberation Thealogy and the anthology based on this show, Voices of the Sacred Feminine: Conversations to ReShape Our World. Please "like" my Facebook pages for each book and my personal Facebook page found at http://www.facebook.com/VoicesOfTheSacredFeminine
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Podcasts:
Hear psychiatrist, Jungian analyst and internationally known author and speaker who draws from spiritual, feminist, Jungian, medical and personal wellsprings of experience to discuss GODDESSES IN EVERYWOMAN TO CROSSING TO AVALON TO URGENT MESSAGE FROM MOTHER.
Foremother and internationally acclaimed author, Carol Christ, will discuss the work of Marija Gimbutas, the sacred locales of Eleusis, Lesbos and Crete as well as the ancient female poet Sappho.
What is the Future of Women's Spirituality & Awakening from the Dream of Winter: Dimensions of spiritual experience found in Imagination, Dreams, Vision and Fantasy as well Indigenous believe and practices around these and compare them to the ideas that Western Psychology holds. Some dream symbolism will be discussed and also the role that mythology and art play in this regard.
Cybele and the continuity of feline iconography. Syncretism of Artemis of Ephesus and Cybele, Mistress of the Animals
Isaac will discuss his 40 years as a priest of the Earth Mother, the Goddess music he's written, his status as a heretic about matriarchies and triple Goddesses and whatever else tickles his fancy.
Wiccan Chaplain for CA Department of Corrections discusses his participation in the Parliament of World Religions, Cherry Hill Seminary, Men who love Goddess and and Goddess for a Sustainable Future.
Scholar, visionary and foremother Riane Eisler will discuss the devaluation/exclusion of women and of values such as caring that are key to the Sacred Feminine from religious as well as other institutions - including politics and economics - and the terrible consequences. We'll discuss her books, Chalice and the Blade , Sacred Pleasure and The Real Wealth of Nations. Discussion about the progression, from looking at our history from the partnership/domination perspective as well as how even today economic systems devalue the contributions of women and the stereotypically feminine. Learn about SAIV - the Spiritual Alliance to Stop Intimate Violence and the CPS Caring Economics campaign and online classes on partnership.
Foremother Charlene Spretnak will discuss the Virgin Mary as a manifestation of the Sacred Feminine and ways in which the Goddess tradition flows into several of the characteristics in her biblical story. She'll address Mary's cosmological and mystical and symbolic dimensions as they were preserved in traditional Catholicism before it was thrown out in the 1960's. Guadalupe and Tonantzin and topics this scholar is passionate about.
Foremother Patricia Monaghan will discuss her book of poetry called Seasons of the Witch and why seasons are an important metaphor for women and for Goddess. We'll discuss her new edition of the Book of Goddesses and Heroines coming out this month. Discussion will include the connection between Goddess religion and environmental issues, including consumerism. The mythic resonance around wine and women, sustainable living and her new organizations, the Black Earth Institute and the Assn for the Study of Women & Religion
Independent researcher, international feminist, Founder of the Compassionate Society and the Sekhmet Temple (NV)and advocate of the Gift Economy. Author of For-Giving, A Feminist Criticism of Exchange, Homo Donans and Women and the Gift Economy: A Radically different Worldview is Possible.
Foremother of the Goddess Spirituality Movement, author of Women's Encyclopedia of Myths and Secrets, Feminist Fairy Tales, The Crone, Secrets of the Tarot - just to name a few. Discussing the Movement, her new book, how she rejected patriarchal religion, the warlike nature of patriarchal societies and Western civilization. She is in good company being listed in the prestigious publication, "Who's Who in Hell" for exposing the lies and sexism behind patriarchal religions.
Archaeomythology - Marija Gimbutas
Earth, Spirit and Action -- Letting the Wildness In. Spriituality and politics. Sarah Palin, 2012, Activism, Global Warming, etc. Keep listening through the technical glitch. Conversation resumes.
Known around the world, superb performer and author of When the Drummers Were Women will discuss her body of work and Bee Priestesses.
Anne Smith of Circle Connections discusses the upcoming Sophia Conference 2010 in Bulgaria and the Sophia Consciousness resurging in contemporary times.
