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Margaret McCallum is a Soul Midwife and Death Doula. In this episode she shares the freedom and aliveness of Death becoming part of everyday life. She suggest that by opening to the challenges and nudges from life in the current moment and choosing to die the little deaths life becomes fuller & richer and the big death in the end can become an easeful space of surrender. In that place the inner knowing by the soul - when the time has come - can simply let go and life can complete itself. She invites anyone walking alongside the dying to acknowledge each individual's...

This is an excerpt from a work-talk (some talking, some workshop elements) delivered by Julia Neumann in 2021. It explores the sovereign birth right of omen to tsan din their sovereignty, and the strategies women may employ to stay Princesses and avoid being in their power.The emphasis of this first part is on conscious joy as a resource to make a radical shift from waiting for "the prince on a white horse" to being a wild white horse oneself. We dug this treasure out of our archives for you and hope you enjoy!You can watch the full recording here: https://youtu.be/p0T2IC_dY_8.For...

In this episode, Annika Korsten speaks with Anna Groves, a CNVC Nonviolent Communication Trainer and Somatic Practitioner based in Aotearoa New Zealand. Anna’s presence is captivating in its simplicity and humility, creating a space where the nervous system can relax and shift toward a more compassionate orientation toward oneself and life.While acknowledging the pain that exists in every human experience, including her own, Anna illuminates a path where life can be full of love and adventure—living from what truly matters, not out of obligation, but from a genuine desire to do so. She creates a space of liberation, allowing for...

James Samuel is the originator of Growing Radicles, a project to explore syntropic food and social systems, welcoming density and diversity in ecosystems and human systems.
In this episode, James shares about his passion for Regeneration and our human role as stewards for nature, being part of nature, in radical collaboration across humans of all genders. He also shares about his process of growing the capacity of holding space for the Women in his life, especially his now 18-year-old daughter and his partner.
James speaks vulnerably about his journey of becoming a father and the shifts he perceived necessary, as...

In this episode of Radically Alive Women, Yana Kirakovskaya, founder of Auckland-based "Papaya Stories" shares her inspiring journey as a global citizen, creative, and mother.
Papaya Stories brings people together through unique storytelling experiences like Silent Disco City walks and other audio tours, such as Māori historical tours. These are uniquely tailored experiences, fostering connection, joy and authenticity. The creative storytelling services extend globally, aiming to enrich lives and foster community connection.
The conversation also delves into the fear of success, facing rejection, embracing one's true self, daring to be "crazy", dancing with life, and how being true to oneself...

Melody Mortiaux is a naturopath / medical herbalist, and has a wealth of knowledge around women’s health, women’s cycles, menstruation and menopause.
In this RAW episode she shares generously about:

the menstrual cycle
perimenopause
menopause
symptoms of perimenopause
estrogen and progesterone as well as other hormones and their role in a Woman’s moon and life cycle
the liver’s sacred role and how to look after its past age 35
detox pathways in women and men
Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT)

Togther with Julia Neumann, she taps into the bigger picture of perimenopause and menopause as a massive invitation to come fully...

Sybille Biedert is the founder of Embodied Freedom and co-originator of Radically Alive Women.With Embodied Freedom, Sybille joins her background as an Open Floor teacher and years of immersion into 5-Rhythms with distinctions from Possibility Management to empower humans to come fully into their bodies. In this episode, Sybille returns to RAW Edgecast with her research on conscious dance and Feelings distinctions, and how their combination serves to create connection, collaboration, and in general: aliveness.Sybille speaks about her observations on the dancefloor and beyond, sharing from her personal journey especially with Anger, Fear, and Sadness. This is an intimate and honest conversation...

Claire Eccleston is a midwife of life. Amongst many hats she wears, she is a mother and a grandmother and takes a radical stand in the birth space. She advocates the reverence for a Woman's body and bringing back the knowledge and wisdom through its inherent physiology. 
In this conversation with Annika Korsten, she takes a leap into where birth stands today in many Western cultures, including aiming to control birth, the use of technology and machinery, and the link with a disconnect from the land. The ancient art  of birth work, on the other hand,  stresses the importance of touch, senses and "Being...

In this episode, Alice Belz and Julia Neumann proudly present to you the first ever Radically Alive Women publication: Their co-authored Workbook for Women "Her Conscious Anger".
In the first half of the conversation, Alice and Julia speak to the context of the book, giving some background why it matters to them to make conscious Anger accessible to Women across the globe.
In the second half, from approx. minute 15, they read from a Chapter of their book - for you to have a direct experience of how conscious Anger could serve you in your life: To say what you...

Oonagh Browne is the Founder of The Cacao Ambassador. Her true service is for Humans to remember the greatness of who we are.
Having read this, you may already sense how this episode is a massive invitation to come home to yourself and into the Greatness of who you are.
In this conversation with Julia Neumann, Oonagh shares of her extraordinay life path from Ireland to New Zealand, from the corporate world into her true calling. She speaks about unplugging from the linear life plan, doing radical shifts, unlearning the patriarchal rulebooks, and embarking on the quest of "who am...